FG to deploy hand-powered tillers to boost smallholder farm mechanisation

FG to deploy hand-powered tillers to boost smallholder farm mechanisation

By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO — The Federal Government has announced plans to deploy hand-powered tillers across the 36 states of the federation as part of efforts to deepen agricultural mechanisation and improve productivity among smallholder farmers. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, disclosed this while delivering a lecture at the Professor Gabriel […]
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Sublime Industries receive award for impactful business ventures in West Africa

Sublime Industries receive award for impactful business ventures in West Africa

Sublime Industries Limited has been honoured with the prestigious Golden Star Award for Impactful Business Ventures in West Africa, a continental recognition celebrating the company’s outstanding contributions to business innovation, sustainable enterprise development, and economic empowerment across the region. The award, which is being conferred by the Security Watch Africa Initiatives (SWAI) Network, will be […]

Why State Police may be Nigeria’s next security imperative

Why State Police may be Nigeria’s next security imperative

By Prof. Mannixs E. Paul Nigeria stands at a defining moment in its security history. For more than two decades, the country has confronted an expanding wave of insecurity, including insurgency, terrorism, banditry, kidnapping for ransom, communal violence, organized crime, and other forms of violent criminality. Despite enormous financial investments, repeated military operations, and sustained […]

2027: Kaduna South must produce next governor, says Danjuma Laah

2027: Kaduna South must produce next governor, says Danjuma Laah

….Submits NDC governorship nomination form, pledges to tackle insecurity, promote unity By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Former Senator representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, Danjuma Tella Laah, has insisted that the next governor of Kaduna State should emerge from the Southern Senatorial District in the interest of equity, justice and fairness. Laah, who represented Kaduna South […]

10 years on, JAMB Equal Opportunity initiative records 4,216 candidates with disabilities

10 years on, JAMB Equal Opportunity initiative records 4,216 candidates with disabilities

…embraces AI to deepen inclusion By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Ten years after its establishment, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board,JAMB Equal Opportunity Group,JEOG,has supported no fewer than 4,216 candidates with disabilities in accessing tertiary education, with an average of 53 per cent gaining admission annually into universities, polytechnics and colleges of education across the country. […]

Enviable Transport to receive honour at security watch conference

Enviable Transport to receive honour at security watch conference

Enviable Transport has been nominated to receive the Golden Star Award for Transportation Innovation in West & Central Africa 2025 in recognition of its outstanding contributions to mobility, community development and security across the African continent. The nomination was disclosed in a statement jointly signed by the International Coordinator/Chief Executive Officer of Security Watch Africa […]

Donny Crown releases two tracks ‘Gimme Life / God Abeg’ featuring Skales

Donny Crown releases two tracks ‘Gimme Life / God Abeg’ featuring Skales

Adedoyin Ishola, known professionally as Donny Crown, opens his 2026 account with “Gimme Life,” the lead single from his two-track EP Gimme Life / God Abeg, produced by Inimusicx and featuring Afrobeats superstar, Skales. The release marks his first release of the year, a record that is immediate in both intent and feeling. “Gimme Life” […]

Survival guide for Nigerian businesses

Survival guide for Nigerian businesses

By Ibekwe Nnamdi Chimdi, FCIMS, FNIS Nigeria’s business environment has become one of the most challenging in recent memory. Rising inflation, fluctuating exchange rates, soaring energy costs, shrinking consumer purchasing power, and policy uncertainties have placed enormous pressure on businesses of every size. From large corporations in Lagos and Abuja to small enterprises in Aba, […]

Summer AI camp 2026 opens free digital skills registration

Summer AI camp 2026 opens free digital skills registration

Registration has opened for the Summer Youth AI Camp 2026, an international educational initiative designed to equip students with practical knowledge and skills in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and prepare them for opportunities in the digital economy. The six-week virtual programme will run from July 19 to August 29, 2026, combining AI training, academic tutoring, career […]

MC Crown: From Nigeria to global stage

MC Crown: From Nigeria to global stage

By Emmanuel Okogba Adeoluwa Adebisi, known professionally as MC Crown, is a Nigerian-born comedian and master of ceremonies based in the United Kingdom. His work is centered on event hosting, cultural presentation and live audience engagement across different entertainment and community settings. He was born on July 12, 1998, in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. He […]

UNSCR 1325 was never intended to be a women’s welfare agenda

UNSCR 1325 was never intended to be a women’s welfare agenda

By Ebi Elezieanya More than two decades after the adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR 1325), one of the greatest misunderstandings surrounding its implementation remains the belief that it is primarily a women’s welfare agenda. It is not. UNSCR 1325 is, first and foremost, a national security framework. When the United Nations […]

Onyibe introduces digital payment infrastructure to simplify account-to-account transfers

Onyibe introduces digital payment infrastructure to simplify account-to-account transfers

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa A Nigerian fintech startup and founder of Ding! Deborah Onyibe, has developed a payment infrastructure designed to simplify account-to-account transactions so as to eliminate the manual steps that have become a routine part of digital payments for businesses and consumers. Ding is a technology designed to simplify payment initiation without replacing the […]

Nigerian firm, Zotmann to receive African Achievers Award

Nigerian firm, Zotmann to receive African Achievers Award

Receives Award for Excellence and Visionary Leadership in Africa Nigeria’s diversified conglomerate, Zotmann International Limited, has earned another remarkable international recognition after being selected as a recipient of the 2026 African Achievers Award for Excellence and Visionary Leadership in Africa, one of the continent’s most respected honours celebrating exceptional leadership, innovation, and sustainable development. The […]