Berger Paints unveils cool comfort to tackle heat, rising energy costs
By Peter Egwuatu Berger Paints Nigeria Plc has unveiled Cool Comfort, a thermal paint solution designed to reduce heat absorption in buildings, as the company challenges stakeholders in Nigeria’s built environment to rethink how homes, workplaces and other structures are designed, finished and experienced. The new product, which can be applied to both interior and […]
Mudiame University to launch ceramic factory with Italian partners
Mudiame University has unveiled plans to establish a pilot ceramic factory within six months in partnership with leading Italian technology companies as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s ceramic engineering capacity and reduce dependence on imported products. The Chancellor of the university and Chairman of Mudiame International Group, Prof. Sunny Eromosele, disclosed this after attending […]
When Public discourse sends a different signal than government policy does
By Olu Adegbite In mid-2026, a wave of anti-immigrant violence swept through parts of Johannesburg and Pretoria, the latest in a pattern stretching back to 2008. Nigerian shops were looted, logistics companies shuttered, and bilateral diplomacy between Africa’s two largest economies once again stalled. The immediate damage was visible, but the longer-term damage, as always, […]
Belemzy holds Holy Ghost crusade in Port Harcourt
US-based Nigerian preacher and founder of Queen Belemzy Ministries-School of Power, Apostle Queen Belemzy, has brought her three-day “Holy Ghost Encounter” crusade to Port Harcourt as part of activities marking her 46th birthday. The programme, which began on Sunday, September 27, 2026, is scheduled to end on Tuesday, September 29, her birthday, as part of […]
Revive textile sector for job creation, economic diversification, Labour begs FG
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The National Union of Textile, Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria, NUTGTWN, has called on the Federal Government to urgently revive Nigeria’s moribund textile industry, describing the sector as critical to industrialisation, job creation and economic diversification. The union made the call at the First Abubakar D.O. Abutu Memorial Lecture organised by […]
UNGA 81: UBA takes Africa’s capital hunt to global boardrooms
By Ogochukwu Agha Africa does not lack opportunities. What is missing, in many cases, is how easily capital finds those opportunities. That contradiction took centre stage in New York as world leaders converged for the 81st United Nations General Assembly, UNGA. While presidents and prime ministers debated global crises, another conversation was happening on the […]
