Experts push AI integration to tackle brain drain, improve health sector training
By Progress Godfrey The International College of Surgeons, Nigeria Section (ICS-NG), has called on healthcare professionals to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) to strengthen surgical training and improve healthcare delivery in Nigeria. Speaking at the opening of its 59th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference in Abuja, the President of ICS-NG, Prof. Bernard Jiburum, said AI […]
Ugborodo : Oil rich Itsekiri community deep in crisis
By Jimitota Onoyume , Assistant News Editor Fear hangs in the salty air of Ugborodo, in the oil-rich Itsekiri community, also known as Excravos, in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, like a stubborn cloud that refuses to clear. Anxiety has gradually replaced the once familiar rhythm of communal life. For more than […]
Beyond the High: Killer cure campus tour launches at YABATECH on International Day Against Drug Abuse
Seal Films Africa has announced the launch of the BEYOND THE HIGH: Killer Cure Campus Tour, a nationwide youth engagement movement
Stock exchange boss calls for targeted economic policy reforms
By Efe Onodjae Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), Dr. Umaru Kwairanga, has called for deeper policy reforms, stronger institutions and improved corporate governance to enhance Nigeria’s long-term economic competitiveness. Speaking at the 2026 PEARL Awards Corporate Summit in Lagos, Kwairanga said Nigeria’s economic transformation depends on the quality of its policy environment, institutional resilience and […]
FG rolls out guidelines for transition to new tax regime
•Clarifies pre-2026 tax obligations By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Federal Government (FG) has released the General Guidelines for the implementation of the Tax Acts 2025, outlining the transition process from the repealed tax laws to the new tax framework, which takes effect from January 1, 2026. A major provision of the guidelines is that […]
2027: Hamzat has capacity to govern Lagos — Oba Akiolu
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has described Lagos State Deputy Governor, Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, KOH, as very intelligent, hardworking with huge capacity to govern Lagos State.
