By Ebunoluwa Sessou Women in Management, Business and Public Service, WIMBIZ, is set to host its fourth London Conference as part of efforts to inspire, empower and strengthen women’s leadership across the globe. The conference, themed “Meaningful Legacy: Power, Positioning, and Influence in a Changing World,” will take place on June 26, 2026, at One […]

A Rivers State civil society group has faulted Senator Magnus Abe for championing ‘political procrastination” against the Ogoni people’s determination to break the jinx of not having produced the governor of the state since its creation. Abe, Chairman, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), had advocated that the aspiration for power-sharing equity in Rivers must […]

By Matthew Johnson AS part of activities marking Global Money Week, GMW, 2026, 9ijakids, in partnership with Access Bank has equipped students across the country with practical money skills. The 2026 GMW campaign, themed ‘Smart Money Talks’, is aimed at empowering young people and students to speak openly about finances, overcome money-related anxiety and make […]

By Elizabeth Osayande The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has issued a strong warning to school proprietors, principals, and examination supervisors to cease the extortion of candidates participating in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE. The council described these practices as “undermining the integrity” of the essential educational assessment. In a statement released […]

The political landscape ahead of the 2027 Lagos State gubernatorial race gained significant momentum this week as a political group, The Lagos Diaspora for Hamzat 2027, has hailed the appointment of Senator Musiliu Obanikoro as the Director General of Dr. Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat’s campaign organisation. The appointment, which has been met with enthusiasm by supporters […]