NACRID Bill: Tinubu’s game changer? By Suleiman A. Suleiman
On social media over the weekend, I watched a clip of Vice President Kashim Shettima saying fervently that President Tinubu’s economic reforms have “saved the Nigerian economy from falling into pieces”, to borrow his own words. When Tinubu assumed office, Shettima said, Nigeria’s external reserves, for example, were “below $3.9 billion”, which was “not enough […]
Academy gets four-year accreditation
Following accreditation by the Nigeria National Accreditation System, NiNAS, Nigeria’s national accreditation authority, NiNAS, Smartcomply Academy has achieved internationally recognised accreditation as a Personnel Certification Body under ISO/IEC 17024:2026. NiNAS operates within the international accreditation ecosystem as a Signatory Full Member of Global Accreditation Cooperation Incorporated, the global accreditation body that unified and assumed the […]
Queen Aisha Salau Audu wins Little Miss Nigeria 2026
Queen Aisha Salau Audu has emerged winner of the 2026 Little Miss Nigeria pageant, clinching the coveted crown at the grand finale held in Abuja. Aisha emerged after a keenly contested competition involving young girls from different parts of the country who showcased their confidence, intelligence, creativity, cultural heritage, poise and stage presence. As the […]
Onitsha announces programme for 25th Ofala Festival
By Osa Mbonu-Amadi The Ofala Steering Committee has announced the programme for the 25th Ofala Festival of the Obi of Onitsha, His Majesty, Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, CFR, mni.The 2026 festival, scheduled to hold from October 7 to 25 in Onitsha, Anambra State, is themed “Igba Mbo, Iga N’Iru”—Strive and Advance—from Resilience to Progress.According to the […]
Financial professionals tasked on ethics, sustainability for improved market performance
By Peter Egwuatu As financial professionals intensify the pursuit of investment returns, industry leaders have urged them to put ethics and sustainability at the heart of their decisions, warning that the future of Nigeria’s financial market depends on how responsibly today’s deals are structured and executed. Financial market professionals across Nigeria have called for greater […]
How Alia is building a digital government in Benue
As Governor Hyacinth Alia prepares to receive the 2026 Nigeria GovTech Public Service Award as Digital Governor of the Year, the recognition draws attention to the digital transformation taking place across Benue State. Organised by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), the awards follow an independent assessment of digital-government performance across the 36 states, […]
