By Precious Enaike, LAGOS To celebrate the International Women’s Day (IWD), Wema Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting gender inclusion and women’s empowerment during. The event, held in Lagos, attracted prominent personalities including the wife of the Lagos State governor, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu; filmmaker, Funke Akindele; singer Waje, dancer Kaffy, drummer Ara and vocalist, Yinka […]

By Matthew Johnson The Federal Government has announced that recruitment for Batch B of the Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalisation Programme will begin nationwide on March 9, 2026, with authorities cautioning prospective applicants against multiple registrations. In a statement by the Coordinator-General of the programme, Mr Kennedy Iyere, called on eligible Nigerians between the ages […]

ILO, has raised serious concerns over what it describes as a deepening youth employment crisis, warning that millions of young people are grappling

By Akpokona Omafuaire KWALE – STAKEHOLDERS from Ndokwa East Local Government Area; including HOSTCOM executives, Clan and Community Presidents-General, Community Development Committee Chairmen, and other grassroots leaders Wednesday passed a vote of Confidence on President Bola Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and DESOPADEC leadership. The vote was passed during a strategic meeting and engagement with the […]

The National Assembly amended the National Open University Act (Cap. N6, LFN 1983) in 2017, primarily to align the institution with conventional universities and eliminate discriminatory barriers for its graduates.