By Kingsley Adegboye The Nimbus Aid Foundation is expanding its support system for women-led small businesses in Nigeria by launching a quarterly capacity-building programme.  Its leadership says this change reflects a recognition that advertising support alone is no longer sufficient to keep small businesses competitive in a rapidly evolving economy. The foundation, which has spent […]

By Etop Ekanem Jobberman Nigeria in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has empowered over 400 women and persons with disabilities from diverse backgrounds under the theme, “From Potential to Power: Advancing Women Into Opportunities,” in Katsina State. Speaking at the event, Senior Strategy Consultant at Jobberman Nigeria, Oladoyin Kolawole, described the initiative as the first […]

By Jimitota Onoyume Itsekiri groups have opposed calls to decentralize pipeline surveillance contracts, insisting that the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) already provides for host community benefits from oil exploration activities. Speaking at a world press conference in Warri, Delta State, under the banner of the Coalition of Itsekiri Groups and stakeholders of oil-producing communities, Chairman […]

By Engr. Micheal Omo Ehichioya The political movement around Governor Monday Okpebholo has become increasingly massive, visible and unstoppable, a display that development is the greatest political ideology. His credentials are action based on project delivery that are visible in redefining the identity of the Edo transformative system in infrastructures; strengthening institutions; revenue expansion and […]

Top Nigerian disc jockey, Commissioner DJ Wysei, has  become the most followed DJ in Africa after attaining a landmark five million followers threshold on TikTok.

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta A former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) youth leader in Ogun State, Olasunkanmi Oyejide, has disclosed details of a high-level engagement with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu, and the Minister for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, describing the encounter as a major turning point in his political journey. Oyejide, spoke weeks […]

Former Big Brother Naija housemate Sultana BBNaija has visited Bassey Otu, offering to support the state’s tourism drive as an ambassador. The visit was disclosed in a statement by the Cross River State Government following her courtesy call on the governor at his country home in Adiabo, Odukpani Local Government Area. Receiving her, Otu described […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Zamfara State coordinator for the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Organisation in the 2023 election, Senator Kabiru Marafa, has alleged that the majority of those appointed into the leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, are card-carrying members of the ruling party, contrary to the position of the law. Senator Marafa, who represented […]

A former presidential adviser, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, has advocated a transparent and inclusive processes for the selection of candidates for the 2027 elections to avoid implosion in the Cross River State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC.

Julian Alvarez and Alexander Sorloth both scored on Wednesday to give Atletico Madrid a 2-0 lead to defend against Barcelona in the return fixture of their Champions League quarter-final tie.