Nigeria may not make shishi from two new satellites in 2029 unless
By 2029, Nigeria would have launched two communications satellites into space. According to the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT), Jane Egerton-Idehen, one will go up in 2028 and the other in 2029.
NTDA seeks stronger Public-Private collaboration
By Jimoh Babatunde Ibadan — The Director-General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), Ola Awakan, has underscored the need for stronger collaboration between government and the private sector to unlock the full potential of Nigeria’s tourism and travel industry.Awakan made this known while speaking at the 50th Annual General Meeting of the National Association […]
Fausat Ladokun: Reclaiming roots through digital portraiture
At the Roots and Resilience exhibition, hosted at Capital Art Gallery, London, Fausat Olanike Ladokun’s “Nina” was tucked in between her two other works, “Back to Our Roots” 1 & 2.
Nigeria’s renewable energy boom gains momentum as developers secure $83m IFC-backed funding
Nigeria’s off-grid power sector has received a major boost, with renewable energy developers securing about $83 million in International Finance Corporation-backed financing under the Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-Up (DARES) programme.
NFWP: 83,664 women benefit, as Ogun registers 3,486 affinity groups
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Ogun State has recorded a major milestone in its women empowerment drive as the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up (NFWP-SU) inaugurated Project Champions across four local government areas, bringing the total number of Women Affinity Groups (WAGs) in the state to 3,486, with 83,664 women currently benefitting from the initiative. The […]
Quotes from opposition folks, by Donu Kogbara
I host an X (Twitter) space show every Monday night. It is called Opposition Unleashed and starts at 8pm. Let me share some of the interesting comments made by some of my recent guest speakers. Zainab Buba Galadima who recently did something very unusual by dumping apc to join the adc 1. “I believed the coalition […]
