ITF unveils N3.6bn business incubation scheme for Nigerian artisans
—-Says artisans key to Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda By Dayo Johnson Akure The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Industrial Training Fund, Dr. Afiz Oluwatoyin Ogun, has unveiled a N3.6 billion business incubation programme to empower skilled workers across Nigeria. Ogun announced the scheme on Friday in Akure, Ondo State, during the launch of […]
Why Vesta Orchestra transformed Wole Soyinka’s play into Nigerian opera
For decades, the National Arts Theatre in Lagos stood as the undisputed space for West African creative expression. For a young Rosalyn Awelekanma Aninyei, childhood trips to the iconic theatre with her mother and siblings were formative.
Emem Alban bags Africa-UK Food Security Award in London
By Jimoh Babatunde Nigerian agribusiness entrepreneur and founder of Emani Farms Giant Ltd, Dr. Emem Aniekanabasi Alban, has been honoured with the Africa-UK Most Outstanding Personality in Food Security Award. The award was presented at the Africa-UK Diaspora Trade and Investment Summit and Awards held in London, United Kingdom, in recognition of her contributions to […]
Futility of David Umahi’s Tinubu-Biafra analogy
By Emeka Alex Duru Election seasons in Nigeria are uncertain times. They are moments when presumed wise men and women compete with jesters in clownery. Elections, elsewhere, are celebrations of democracy, periods of stock-taking, revalidating or revocation of mandates, by the people. Here in Nigeria, the case is different; election times are moments of everything goes. It […]
ABF 2026 names DAW Empire official PR partner
By Emmanuel Okogba This year’s Africa Blockchain Festival 2026 is taking a new dimension as leading communications firm DAW EMPIRE officially emerges as the strategic public relations partner for the highly anticipated continental gathering. The partnership is expected to strengthen the festival’s media visibility and deepen conversations around Africa’s rapidly evolving digital economy, blockchain adoption, […]
Foundation awards scholarships, as college holds second convocation
A major milestone in Enugu State’s evolving healthcare and education was recorded at Akpuoga Nike, Enugu as Ezzy College of Health Science and Technology held its 2nd Convocation Ceremony, graduating numerous students across key vocational health professional programmes. . The ceremony, which drew healthcare stakeholders, educators, and families, was not only a celebration of academic […]
