Nigerian dance artist, choreographer and creative coordinator, Egbaiyelo Abisola Ololade, has called for greater investment in dance as a tool for preserving Nigeria’s cultural heritage and strengthening the country’s identity on the global stage. Ololade said traditional and contemporary dance could play a greater role in telling Nigeria’s stories, promoting cultural exchange and showcasing the […]

Many young Nigerians have undergone a quiet yet radical shift in culture. It is no longer just about stepping out to be seen at the usual spots or sticking to rigid routines. Instead, it is actively seeking social spaces that feel fluid, spontaneous, and culturally expansive. Already, young Nigerians are redefining modern social culture, and […]

A multidisciplinary designer and visual artist, Henry Egbe, did a solo art exhibition tagged METAPHOR at Alian Studios in Lagos on 15th and 16th August 2026, pushed down deep thoughts in invited people beyond the exhibition.

By Henry Ojelu ASABA — Founder and Proprietor of Big Heart Radio 92.1 FM, Asaba, Chief Anthony Idigbe, SAN, has said the station will serve as a bridge between government, businesses and the people, while providing a platform for meaningful conversations and constructive public engagement. Idigbe stated this at the official inauguration of the station […]

A nonprofit organization, Waterlight Save Initiative has hosted the 2026 i-HEAL Global Youth Impact Forum in Abuja as part of activities to commemorate International Youth Day, with over 100 sewing machines, grinding engines and millions of naira in grants distributed to selected participants.

The Okpare-Olomu community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, has dismissed reports of a crisis in the community, declaring their commitment to peace, unity, and adherence to the community’s constitution.

AWKA — Residents of Umundimishi Quarters, Umuoru Village in Uga, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, have appealed to the state government to urgently intervene in the environmental challenges allegedly associated with sand mining activities in the community. The residents said continued sand excavation in the area was worsening gully erosion and posing a […]

Mota-Engil Nigeria, the Nigerian arm of Portuguese multinational engineering and construction group, Mota-Engil, has appointed Sara Pinheiro to a Treasury leadership role, bringing more than a decade of experience in commercial leadership, business development and international markets to the position.

The streets of Manhattan came alive with the vibrant rhythms of Africa last Friday, August 14, 2026, as Nigerian highlife powerhouse Chinedu Okoli, globally renowned as Flavour, headlined a sold-out edition of the LOUD IN AFRICA Concert Series at Racket NYC.

Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc (OOPC), in partnership with the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), ETIN Power Limited and the Gbelebu Community, has commissioned a solar hybrid mini-grid to provide clean, reliable, and affordable electricity to households and businesses in Gbelebu Community, Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo State.

AN election observer, Kimpact Development Initiative, KDI, Thursday, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and security agencies to address gaps amid the victory of Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Osun governorship election.

The global luxury market is undergoing a profound structural shift, moving away from mass-produced uniformity toward hyper-personalized, culturally rich narratives that resonate deeply with discerning clientele. In design epicenters like Lekki, Lagos, independent ateliers are redefining the parameters of high-end fashion by marrying localized artisanal wisdom with international standards of excellence, creating spaces where luxury […]

Keefa Idris Olalekan, an entrepreneur, business strategist, investor and author, is expanding his business portfolio across technology, consumer services, luxury fragrance, real estate and business development through KIKGLOBAL Group Limited. Olalekan founded KIKGLOBAL Group Limited and serves as its Chief Executive Officer, where he oversees business strategy, product development, operations, branding and long-term growth across […]

Women in Mining Africa (WiM-Africa) has reaffirmed its commitment to building Africa’s future natural resource and minerals workforce through its ongoing continental NextGen programmes under the WiM-Africa Action Plan 2030.

A non governmental organization(NGO, Connecting Villages Initiatives (CVI) has said that the non availability of Youth Development Policy in Nasarawa State  has placed the young people below their counterparts in other parts of the country, in terms of robust intentional policy development programmes that are needed to build sound future leaders.