Why I quit legal practice for music – Falz
Nigerian singer, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has opened up on his decision to stop actively representing clients in court, saying the demands of his growing music career made it difficult to balance both professions.
Sokoto’s ₦1.7bn NYSC camp rehabilitation hits 80% completion
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The rehabilitation of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation Camp in Wamakko, Sokoto State, has reached 80 per cent completion, with the project expected to improve the welfare and experience of corps members posted to the state. The project, awarded by the Sokoto State Government to SBG Enterprises […]
Lagos boosts fire response capacity with 11 public stations, 685 new firefighters
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reinforced the state’s emergency response capacity with the induction of 150 newly recruited firefighters into the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service. The ceremony also featured the commissioning and commencement of operations at the new Oworonshoki Fire Station, bringing the number of public […]
Lawan hails Tinubu’s 30%-80% military salary increase, says move will boost troops’ morale
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Former President of the Senate and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving a salary increase of between 30 and 80 per cent for personnel of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, describing the move as a major morale booster for […]
Ogu-Bolo Chairman to receive PHMA 2026 Education Award
The Chairman of Ogu-Bolo Local Government Area of Rivers State, Chief Vincent Nemieboka, Esq., has been named the recipient of the Local Government Chairman of the Year – Education Award at the 6th edition of the Port Harcourt Magazine Awards (PHMA) 2026. The recognition, according to the organisers, follows the chairman’s interventions in the education […]
Afia Media unveils advertising grant to boost South-East SMEs
Afia Media, Nigeria’s only South-East-focused broadcaster on DStv and GOtv platforms, has launched the Obuzo Advertising Grant, an initiative aimed at helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the region access television and radio advertising opportunities. The grant programme is designed to support businesses with increased visibility and market reach by providing promotional opportunities across […]
