By Tunde Oso While organisations marked the day with statements, Incel Tourism sent its people into schools.On the Friday before International Women’s Day 2026, a team from Lagos travel and destination management company Incel Tourism walked into Kembos College in Isolo with a simple brief: talk to young women about what the world looks like […]

The MapleAfrica Alliance, a Canada–Africa collaboration platform, has donated two fire trucks to Zamfara State in a move aimed at strengthening emergency response capacity in Nigeria’s North-West region.

By Ebunoluwa Sessou Lagos State House of Assembly has adopted the recommendations of its standing Committee on Rules and Business concerning the demolition exercise carried out in Makoko, Oko-Agbon and Sogunro communities, making them the official resolution of the House. The resolution followed a petition addressed to the Speaker, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, titled: “Urgent Appeal […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou Following the resounding success of its inaugural edition at the prestigious Marriott Hotel, Ikeja Lagos in 2025, the future of African healthcare leadership is taking center stage as the Excellence in Medicine (EIM) Ladies Network prepares to host the highly anticipated 2026 Global Africa Women in Medicine (GAWIM) Summit. Scheduled for March […]

No fewer than 10,000 Nigerians who are AI-conscious may benefit from a renewed effort by TeKnowledge, a global expert technology services company specializing in helping organizations become AI First, and software giant’s Microsoft entrench the National AI Skilling in Nigeria.

By Chioma Obinna Newest Commercial Industries has announced its return to the market following a strategic restructuring of its brands and operations, with a renewed commitment to quality, innovation, and customer value. The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the company, Deji Sowemimo, disclosed this during a media briefing where he unveiled the firm’s repositioned […]

A coalition of civil society organisations under the Grassroots Mobilisation Initiative (GMI) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what it described as a governance approach focused on grassroots development under the Renewed Hope Agenda.

By Ebunoluwa Sessou Thrive Together Charity Foundation extended Support to Modupe Cole Memorial Child Care and Treatment Home in a demonstration of compassion, social responsibility, and commitment to humanitarian service. The outreach, which took place on March 10, 2026, was led by the Founder of the foundation, Oluwatemitope Racheal Ajayi, alongside members of the foundation’s […]

By Joseph Erunke Iconic International Holdings, in partnership with Kulture Afrika Ltd, is set to host the 2026 edition of the Iconic Africa Diaspora Summit/Honors in the United Kingdom, bringing together influential Africans across the globe to drive investment, leadership and development initiatives on the continent. The global gathering, themed “The Global Bridge: Consolidating Diaspora […]

The Nigerian Institute of Safety Engineers (NISafetyE) has conferred a prestigious Fellowship on Engineer Felix Agusiobo in recognition of his exceptional contributions to safety engineering practice and leadership in occupational safety management.

By Juliet Umeh In a renewed effort to bridge the gender gap in Nigeria’s financial technology sector, digital payment platform, PalmPay, has reinforced its commitment to women empowerment with the expansion of its Purple Woman initiative. The programme, now in its third year, is designed to nurture, mentor and equip young women with the skills […]

By Henry Obetta Head of Brands and Marketing Communications at Wema Bank Plc, Mabel Adeteye, has been appointed a jury member for the 2026 SABRE Awards Africa, a leading platform that recognises excellence in public relations, reputation management and strategic communications. Her appointment comes amid growing recognition of Africa’s increasing influence in global communications practice, […]

The hashtag #NLPtestimonies surged to the top of the trending chart on social media platform X late Tuesday as thousands of Nigerians shared personal stories connected to the Next Level Prayer (NLP) movement.

The legal and political stand-offs over local government leadership in Osun State has evolved into a logjam in grass roots democracy in Nigeria. What began as a contest over electoral legitimacy has grown into a broader constitutional and governance crisis, with direct consequences for citizens. At the centre of the dispute is the fallout from […]

By Matthew Johnson The Nigeria Revenue Service has inaugurated a committee to review taxation curriculum in Nigerian academic institutions as part of efforts to strengthen tax education and improve the country’s tax administration system. The Curriculum Review Committee was inaugurated at the NRS Academy in Durumi, Abuja.The initiative forms part of the agency’s broader plan […]