D’CEM Awards hold October to celebrate 2 decades of honouring global achievers
By Innocent Anaba The organisers of the Distinguished Creative Empowerment Merit, D’CEM, Awards have announced October 17, 2026, for the next edition of the international awards ceremony, as the platform marks nearly two decades of recognising excellence across diverse fields. The 2026 ceremony will hold in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, where a new class of […]
CELSIR unveils initiative to boost higher education access for incarcerated learners
The Centre for Legal Support and Inmate Rehabilitation (CELSIR) has launched the Learning Bridge Fellowship, Nigeria’s first structured programme that trains and deploys university students as volunteer tutors, academic mentors, and learning facilitators for incarcerated learners pursuing higher education.
Four paint brands earn AIHS 2026 endorsement after outstanding showcase
Four of Nigeria’s leading paint manufacturers have received the Africa International Housing Show (AIHS) 2026 Endorsement following what organisers described as their exceptional participation and remarkable contributions during the 20th Anniversary (Legacy Edition) of Africa’s largest housing and construction event. The companies are Berger Paints, Proma Paints, Dulux Paints, and Junkun Paints. The endorsement follows […]
Aliyu, Ike congratulate Badejo-Okusanya on emergence as NBA President
The presidential candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Ambassador Abbass Aliyu, and his running mate, Hon. Chinazam Ike, have congratulated Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her election as President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). In a statement issued on Friday by the Aliyu/Ike 2027 Presidential Campaign Media Office, the duo also congratulated the […]
PAP stipend is transitional allowance, not salary’, Phase Two chairman tells beneficiaries
…Says calls for review are misplaced By Emem Idio, Yenagoa The National Chairman of Phase Two of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Ibena Rufus Salvation, has said the monthly payment to beneficiaries is a transitional allowance, not a salary, stressing that demands for an upward review are inconsistent with the objectives of the amnesty initiative. […]
Urhobo leaders to participate in UHS London conference
By Jimitota Onoyume Former president of Urhobo Progress Union , UPU, Olorogun Moses Taiga, member representing Ughelli North ,South/Udu federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep Waive Francis and traditional rulers are among prominent Urhobo leaders to participate in the 14th international conference/general meeting of the Urhobo Historical Society, UHS, which opens in London […]
