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Lagos endorses children’s pageant as EIS World sets August 29 grand finale

By Benjamin Njoku The EIS World’s Little Mr and Miss Africa Nigeria 2026 pageant has gotten a major lift after receiving official endorsement from the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture. In a letter dated August 6, 2026, the Ministry recognized the pageant for its credibility, cultural value, and impact. While it stated […]

Inspiring story of Adeola Eka, sickle cell patient turned top AI strategist in Africa

By Benjamin Njoku Her life reads like a novel, but Adeola Eka calls it proof that your beginning does not have to determine your ending. Born with sickle cell anaemia, Eka grew up in and out of hospitals. Her childhood was defined by excruciating pain, blood transfusions, surgeries, and a society that offered little hope. […]

Foundation boosts fight against hepatitis In A’Ibom

UYO— OncoBridge Foundation has taken the fight against viral hepatitis to grassroots communities in Akwa Ibom State with free screening, vaccination linkage and health education to residents of West Itam as part efforts to prevent liver cancer and other complications of the disease.

Ayo Entity named AGEA Icon of the Year

By Juliet Ebirim Entertainment entrepreneur and founder of Diaspora Ball, Ayo Magbagbeola, popularly known as Ayo Entity, has been named the African Global Entertainment Icon of the Year 2026 by the African Global Excellence Awards (AGEA). The award recognises Ayo Entity’s growing influence across Africa’s entertainment, lifestyle and cultural scene, particularly through Diaspora Ball, the […]

Credit constraints: Why Nigeria’s biggest lending problem may not be banks

Nigeria’s economic future depends, in no small measure, on its ability to unlock credit. Every administration has recognised this reality. Governments have established intervention funds for agriculture and small businesses, recapitalised development finance institutions, promoted financial inclusion, strengthened credit guarantee schemes and encouraged commercial banks to extend more loans to productive sectors of the economy. […]

PMI Nigeria, Babcock varsity sign MoU to boost students’ project mgt skills

By Precious EnaikeThe Project Management Institute (PMI) Nigeria and Babcock University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to equip students with globally recognised project management skills and enhance their employability in the international job market. The partnership is expected to provide students with access to professional development opportunities and internationally recognised certifications, while connecting […]

Diane Russet resurfaces in the UK

By Benjamin Njoku Ex-BBNaija star Diane Russet has resurfaced in the UK after staying away from the social scene for a while, revealing she has been in school pursuing her degree. In an Instagram post addressing questions about her whereabouts, Russet said she is in her final year studying BSc Business Management and Entrepreneurship at […]

I went underground to reinvent myself – Mabel Oboh

By Benjamin Njoku Veteran broadcaster and actress Mabel Oboh says she deliberately stepped away from the public eye to reinvent herself as the face of her NGO MOCSOS, following years of active involvement in charitable work, politics, and entertainment. Oboh, who flew the flag of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in the 2020 Edo governorship […]

Why Lilian Afegbai crowns herself ‘most beautiful girl in the world’

By Benjamin Njoku Actress and producer Lilian Afegbai has set social media abuzz after calling herself “the most beautiful girl in the world”, and many fans say she’s not wrong. In a recent Instagram post, the ebony-skinned star wrote: “the most beautiful girl in the world, if I do say so myself.” The confident declaration […]

Nigeria’s energy future rests on secure pipelines, PINL tells stakeholders

By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa YENAGOA — Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) has said Nigeria’s ambition to emerge as Africa’s energy hub depends on securing the nation’s critical oil and gas infrastructure, reaffirming its commitment to community-based pipeline protection. Speaking at the company’s Stakeholders Engagement Forum for August in Yenagoa, PINL’s General Manager, Community and Stakeholder […]

Popori Presido makes his mark on Lagos nightlife

By Ayo Onikoyi Lagos’ competitive nightlife scene is witnessing the emergence of a new generation of entertainment curators, with Enode Toritsemotse Fabian, popularly known as Popori Presido, gradually carving out a space for himself. Since formally entering the nightlife business in 2025, Popori has taken on a number of roles that have shaped his understanding […]

Manufacturing critical to $1tn economy target – Onafowokan

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa Nigeria’s ambition of growing the economy to $1 trillion by 2030 is achievable if the government can prioritise manufacturing, value addition, affordable financing, and reliable power supply, said Managing Director of Coleman Technical Industries Limited, George Onafowokan.Speaking on government’s economic agenda, he said projections indicate Nigeria could grow its economy to $700 […]

An intimate portrait of Babajide Sanwo-Olu as governor

By Kunle Ajibade We live in an age of the camera. The camera as reporter captures the serious and the mundane, the beauty and the beast, the decent and the pornographic. Those who intuitively and consciously understand the visual language, aesthetics and logic of photography have been translating the world they know into compelling stories. And these […]

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