By Juliet Umeh Smart Stewards Academy has announced the continued expansion of its financial education platform, reinforcing its mission to equip individuals with the knowledge, systems, and discipline required to build lasting financial stability and wealth. Designed as a practical and accessible learning ecosystem, the Academy delivers structured financial education tailored to modern economic realities, […]

By Adesina Wahab A high-level meeting has been held in Addis Ababa between Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), and Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, the UAE Minister of State. The meeting built upon the first round of political consultations that took place in Abu Dhabi on September 13, […]

In a period marked by constant connectivity, economic pressure, and growing emotional fatigue, Nigerian creative and business strategist Leke Ademo has released a new short film titled The WhatsApp Group on YouTube. Produced and directed by Leke Ademo himself, the film offers a quiet yet deeply resonant reflection on friendship, silence, and survival in an […]

Afriwood Studios, an African-led entertainment company with operations in Nigeria and Newark, New Jersey (USA), has announced the launch of the Afriwood Comics App, a digital platform created to publish and distribute stories from the growing Afriwood Universe to mobile audiences worldwide. The company said the app will officially launch on December 4, 2026, describing […]

Nigerian Afro-pop sensation Martins Smooth, real name Sergeant Oghenetekevwe Martins has continued to cement his place as one of the most vibrant new voices from Delta State in the Niger Delta region. Recognized for his composure, versatility, and rare musical depth, Sergeant Oghenetekevwe Martins stands out in the industry for his exceptional ability to play […]

When a goalless draw changed AFCON history By Paul Lucky Okoku Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire AFCON 1984 Nigeria vs Algeria ended 0–0.No goals.But plenty of consequences. That single result became one of the most debated moments in Africa Cup of Nations history. The Group NigeriaGhanaAlgeriaMalawi Following the draw, Ghana formally protested, alleging that the Nigeria–Algeria match […]

By Peter Egwuatu NASD Securities Exchange has recorded a strong performance in 2025, as its market capitalisation rose by 106% to N2.12 trillion in 2025, from N1.029 trillion in 2024, reflecting both new listings and price appreciation. The Exchange noted that its market diversification strategy translated into increased listings, higher market capitalisation, and growing activity […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta An Ogun State-based entrepreneur, Otunba Muraino Olatunji Banjoko, has outlined his reasons for seeking the Ogun Central Senatorial District seat in the 2027 general elections. Banjoko said his aspiration is driven by a deep passion for service, philanthropy and advocacy for the upliftment of the downtrodden in society. Speaking while addressing […]

Featuring ZaaggY & Orchestra alongside Wande Coal and Young Jonn On November 21st, 2025, Lagos witnessed an unforgettable night of premium entertainment as “Martell On The Move” took over The Wing, Victoria Island. The highly anticipated event brought together lovers of live music, nightlife, and premium experiences, featuring performances from some of Nigeria’s most celebrated […]

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has commenced special operational enforcement code named “Operation Zero Tolerance for Non-Compliance” in the Nigerian maritime domain. The directive was issued through a Marine Notice, pursuant to the Agency’s statutory mandate under the NIMASA Act 2007, the Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage) Act 2003, […]