With nearly half of Nigeria’s population under the age of 25, the urgency of equipping young people with the skills and confidence to tackle national challenges has come into sharper focus.

By Sebstine Obasi Falcon Corporation Limited, one of Nigeria’s leading indigenous gas companies, has received an “A” long-term and “A1” short-term corporate credit rating with a stable outlook from Agusto & Co., Pan-African’s foremost credit rating agency. According to Agusto & Co., the assigned ratings reflect Falcon’s strong financial position, underpinned by sustained gas demand […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE leadership of the Igala Students Association, National (ISAN) has raised serious concerns over what it described as the steady collapse of primary education and the alarming erosion of Igala language and cultural identity across Igala land. The National President of the association who is a medical student in […]

By VICTOR-BANDELE DADA  Politics has evolved into one of the largest businesses of the modern age, commanding enormous financial flows, institutional attention and popular emotion. Yet, despite its scale and spectacle, political power repeatedly fails to deliver durable prosperity, social harmony, or ecological balance. My argument is that the persistent wastage of political power arises from […]

The National Assembly has been urged to act responsibly and avoid decisions that could spark a crisis over the electronic transmission of election results in real time.

The Smokin hills Golf Resort in Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, will host the 2026 Business Network Golf Tournament on February 21.

By Ediri Ejoh The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has said the long-awaited Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) will be disbursed in the coming months, with rollout expected in the second quarter of 2026. Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, represented by Mrs. Nneka Obianyor, Director of Reforms Coordination and Blue Economy, […]

By Henry Obetta The Chief of Staff to Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State, Dr Emmanuel Ironbar, has described as a resounding endorsement of leadership defined by substance rather than spectacle, the recent twin honours of Doctor of Humanities by the Modibbo Adama University, Yola and the Governor of the Year by The Sun […]

By Esther Onyegbula A Nigerian energy expert, Ms. Monica Maduekwe, has developed a diagnostic tool aimed at helping governments in the electricity sector critically assess the long-term institutional implications of financial aid and donor-backed incentives before agreements are finalised.Maduekwe, founder of PUTTRU, an Africa-focused platform providing expert financing solutions to the energy sector, developed the […]

Nigerian Afro-Fusion artist Boss Director is drawing attention with two recent releases, “Philomina” and “Shakina,” showcasing evolving blend

By Esther Onyegbula An international human rights scholar, Professor Uchenna Emelonye, has warned that Nigeria’s persistent water and sanitation deficits, particularly in schools, are undermining girls’ dignity, health and access to education, urging governments to treat water and sanitation as urgent human rights priorities. Emelonye made the call while speaking at the African Union Pre-Summit […]

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, has clarified the circumstances surrounding the compulsory retirement of its General Secretary, Mr Actor Zal, insisting that the decision strictly followed the union’s constitution, staff regulations and public service rules. The President of NUP, Mr Godwin Abumis, made the clarification  in Abuja , following concerns and allegations […]

Smartphone brand, Infinix, has stated that Nigeria remains a critical market for its growth, as its partnership with 3C Hub will deepen market spread.

By Henry Obetta Founder of the Youths Off The Street Initiative, YOTSI, Mr Kennedy Iyere, has commended the First Lady of Taraba State, Mrs Agyin Agbu Kefas; the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Child Development, Mrs Mary Sinjen; and the Commissioner for Social Justice, Dr Filister Musa, for their prompt intervention over the brutal attack […]

Hantec Markets Africa has announced plans to host the Financial Dominance 2.0 seminar in Lagos and Abuja, as part of its ongoing efforts to deepen financial education and empower traders across Nigeria. The seminar, scheduled to hold this February, will feature live trading sessions, expert-led market analysis and interactive discussions focused on global market diversification, […]