By Nnasom David The National Excellent Leadership Award (NELA 0326) held on March 27, 2026, at the STP Apartments Congress Hall, recognised outstanding individuals contributing to development across Africa. The event was organised by The Professional Public Speaking and Leadership Academy (PPSLA AFRICA) in collaboration with The African Award Group (AAG). Declaring the ceremony open, […]

By Nnasom David The Senior Manager, Safety Standards Development and Coordination at the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Mr. Celestine Chijioke Obi, has received the Excellent Leadership Award in Occupational Health and Safety at the National Excellent Leadership Award (NELA 0326). The ceremony, held at the STP Apartments Congress Hall, brought together leaders and […]

From last week continues the narrative on the 1959 elections, the nation-wide campaigns and the accusations and counter- accusations by rival party leaders of infractions by supporters of other parties. For instance, Alhaji Aliyu Makama Bida had said that Chief Obafemi Awolowo and his supporters had violated Northern traditions, for which they would never be […]

By Jimitota Onoyume Chairman Odidi Oil producing community , Mr. Preye Okrikpa, has lauded High Chief Government Ekpemupolo’s contribution to national development through the pipeline surveillance services provided by his Tantita security services Nigeria limited, TSSNL. Okrikpa in a statement titled : “A message to the sons and daughters of the Ijaw Nation”, further enjoined […]

By JONNY BAXTER  Freshly back from the historic Nigerian State Visit to the UK, I am reminded of how long-standing and deep the relationship between our two countries is. As the British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, I see every day how shared history and close ties between our peoples bring the UK and Nigeria closer […]