Over 450 schools register for 2026 CB-WASSCE By Elizabeth Osayande The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has taken significant steps to combat exam malpractice and enhance the efficiency of the examination process with its recent innovations. As part of its commitment to transparency, WAEC has introduced an examination malpractice portal on its website and implemented […]

By Joseph Erunke The Eko Tourism Foundation, ETF, has launched an ambitious campaign to position Lagos as a global cultural tourism powerhouse, declaring that the state’s rich heritage, arts, music, fashion and creative economy hold the key to attracting international visitors, investment and worldwide recognition. Chairman of the Foundation’s Governing Council and former Minister of […]

By Henry ObettaThe Federal Government, through the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, alongside key stakeholders in the education, financial and development sectors, has called on Nigerians to embrace skills acquisition and vocational empowerment, while commending FirstBank for its sustained investment in youth- and women-focused capacity development initiatives across the country. Speaking at the […]

By Elizabeth Osayande Students of Strong Tower Academy have shared the strategies that helped them achieve outstanding results in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), with several candidates scoring above 340. The high-performing students credited their success to consistency, strategic preparation, disciplined study routines, Computer-Based Test (CBT) practice applications, strong support systems, and faith […]

By Esther Onyegbula The National Chairman of the Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria, NAIP, Pharm. Bankole Ezebuilo, has called on the Federal Government to urgently strengthen support for local pharmaceutical manufacturing, warning that Nigeria’s continued dependence on imported medicines poses serious risks to national healthcare security and economic stability. Ezebuilo made the call during […]

This episode examines unfulfilled promises by the Nigerian political class

By Esther Onyegbula The Chief Executive Officer of The BOT Company, Dr. Bayode Oke Thomas, has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s future, saying the creativity, innovation and leadership capacity displayed by students of Bells University of Technology during the Professor Jeremiah Ojediran Pitchathon showed that the country still has hope in its young people. Thomas, whose […]

By Efe Onodjae Nigerian cybersecurity firm SudoForce has emerged as the Cybersecurity Startup of the Year at the 2026 Cybersecurity Merit Awards held on May 7 in Abuja, amid growing concerns over rising cyber threats and the urgent need for stronger digital security systems across Africa. The award, presented during the Cybersecurity Merit Awards organised […]

By Yinka Kolawole The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the Lagos State Government to simplify its tax structure to support industrial growth, reduce business bottlenecks and attract fresh investments into the manufacturing sector. Chairman of MAN Apapa Branch, Raphael Danilola, made the appeal during the association’s annual business luncheon held in Lagos with […]

Data and AI Engineer Amarachukwu Eze has launched DataHER Africa, a community initiative focused on supporting women interested in data and AI

By Dele Sobowale Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen and a push in the right direction.” VANGUARD’s Editorial on April 22, 2026, titled, ‘Making the Student Venture Capital Grant successful’, was mostly right in its recommendations to the Federal Government regarding S-VCG. The editors can be forgiven for not knowing that the […]

PDV Sports has successfully completed the transfer of Benjamin Dorgu to FC Botev Plovdiv in the Bulgarian Efbet League. The 19 years old Danish centre forward, who has Nigerian roots, is the younger brother of Patrick Dorgu playing at Manchester United. According to PDV Sports, Benjamin Dorguis a very quick and strong attacking player., who […]

According to the study, severe slugging remains one of the most critical flow assurance challenges in the oil and gas sector

of Xtralarge Farms & Resorts Dr. Mrs. Moji Davids, has said Nigeria does not need more farmers but agripreneurs who can create wealth

By Victor Ahiuma-Young Workers who have suffered life-changing injuries in the line of duty are getting a fresh lease of life as the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) intensifies efforts to rehabilitate and reintegrate victims of workplace accidents through its Employees’ Compensation Scheme, ECS.. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NSITF, Mr. […]