By Nnasom David Ahead of the 2027 general elections and beyond, the National Youth Alliance (NYA), is the only movement in Nigeria that can boast of grassroots presence, and would use its advantage in determining the outcome of the polls for that year and beyond. NYA President, Ambassador Aliyu Bin Abbas stated this, while delivering […]

FinTribe, a women-focused financial community platform, is approaching a major milestone in cumulative savings and investments as it rolls out an ambitious 2026 roadmap aimed at expanding financial inclusion and long-term wealth creation for African women. Founded by chartered accountant and financial expert, Jennifer Awirigwe, popularly known as Financial Jennifer, FinTribe is positioning itself as […]

NASD Plc has announced that it recently convened its major shareholders, board members, and executive management at a high-level stakeholder retreat in Lagos, aimed at reinforcing the Exchange’s long-term strategic direction and governance framework.

A global leadership, business, and socio-economic development organization, Leaders Without Borders Development Centre (LWBDC) is set to host top 100 Emerging Global Businesses 2026 in London. Also to be hosted at the same time is Top 100 Influential Global Voices, twin events coming up March 27th – 28th. LWBDC has a reputation for hosting international […]

A civic advocacy group, the Concerned Citizens of Owo for Good Governance and Cultural Integrity, has expressed support for the Ondo State Commissioner for Finance, Mrs. Wumi Isaac, passing a vote of confidence in her performance. In a statement made available to journalists on Monday, the group described Isaac as a technocrat whose conduct in […]

A Chartered Surveyor and Civil Engineer, Engr. Babatunji Adegoke has called on engineers to give precedence towards achieving economic value, gains of their innovations beyond providing solutions in the society.  Engr. Adegoke made the disclosure while being featured as Guest Speaker at the monthly general meeting of Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE) Calgary Branch, Canada […]

As Africa accelerates into a technology-driven future, the conversation is no longer about if innovation will shape the continent’s growth, but how intentionally it will be done. Standing at the intersection of culture, entrepreneurship, and emerging technology is Future Forward Conference 2026, a flagship innovation event powered by Hello Labs, set to take place in […]

In a rapidly evolving digital economy, Mr. Akukoma Smart Israel, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Savita Global Trading Ltd (Savita App), is positioning himself as one of Africa’s most forward-thinking cryptocurrency entrepreneurs, driving accessibility, security, and trust in digital finance. Born on October 18 in Abayi Ohanze Autonomous Community, Obingwa Local Government Area of […]

ABUJA— The Coalition of Niger Delta Civil Society Organisations (CNDCSOs) has formally notified President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, of its plan to stage a peaceful, nationwide protest against the newly enacted Tax Law, citing its adverse socio-economic impact on oil-producing communities. The coalition said the protest is scheduled for Monday, February 9, 2026, and will […]

By Juliet Umeh Chief Livinus Okwara, an Ohanaeze Ndigbo stalwart and founder of Rimax Group, has pledged to support the Igbo people in every way possible to promote unity, peace and development. Okwara made the pledge in Lagos during the official presentation of his Certificate of Honour as Nna Ndigbo in Diaspora. The honour, Vanguard […]

A leading beauty product brand, Winsome by TAH has successfully concluded its first exhibition in 2026 where array of its products, including lip oils, lip glosses, lipstick, and lip Pourch accessories were on display at a highly subsidized cost.  The organizer and CEO of Winsome by TAH, Queen Iyimide Shola-Shittu, emphasized the sole purpose of […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—THE Federal Governme on Monday, flagged off a free nationwide training of 10 million Nigerians on financial inclusion and literacy. This is just as the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said Nigeria can reap bountifully from its demographic dividend only if young Nigerians and women are equipped with the needed skills […]

Emerging Lagos-based Afro-Alt artist Bellllz, born Adeola Bolujo, is carving a distinctive space in Nigeria’s music scene by fusing Afrobeats, rap, drill, and soulful melodies into what he calls “emotionally healing street poetry.” Raised by his grandparents in a traditional household, Bellllz developed a grounded yet adventurous spirit that resisted conventional paths. While his family […]

Women from across Delta State on Monday converged on Asaba to pray against cultism, drug abuse, immorality and other social vices at the 19th edition of the Mothers Arise Prayer Conference. The prayer gathering, hosted by the Wife of the Governor of Delta State, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, held on February 2, 2026, at the Government […]

Westpaq International, in partnership with Subsurface Consultants and Associates (SCA), has opened a cutting-edge Energy Industry Training Facility at Eko Atlantic City, Lagos. The facility is designed to enhance capability development, leadership, and transformation in the energy sector, catering to integrated energy companies, service providers, and regulatory agencies. The official opening ceremony was attended by […]