By Providence Ayanfeoluwa A five-man technical team from Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has toured the Coleman Technical Industries Limited factory in Sagamu, Ogun State, expressing admiration for the scale of local cable production and calling on government to support indigenous manufacturers through tax waivers and incentives. The EKEDC delegation was received by the Managing […]

Despite external volatilities, BUA Foods Plc has announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter 2026 (Q1’26) showing improved margins, moderate earnings growth, underpinned by resilient operational performance. The Profit After Tax increased by 14% to ₦142.32 billion, compared to ₦125.28 billion in the corresponding period of 2025 (Q1’25), reflecting the Company’s continued focus […]

Dentsu Nigeria’s fast-rising talent, Morayo Odunsi, a marketing professional and Influencer Marketing Executive at D’Agyle Dentsu Nigeria, has won the NextGen in Africa Award 2026, cementing her place among Africa’s most promising young professionals. At just 23, Morayo emerged as the youngest recipient of the honour, presented by 9to5Chick in a category sponsored by First Bank […]

The Olunisa of Inisa in Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State, Oba Joseph Oladunjoye Oyedele Fasikun II (JP), has commended the Paramount Ruler of the Jukun people and head of the Kwararafa Kingdom, HRH Manu Ishaku Adda Ali, the Aku-Uka of Wukari, for conferring the prestigious title of Hocho of the Jukun Kingdom on High Chief Adi Pajo.

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, and elder statesman, Femi Okunnu, on Tuesday expressed divergent views on the need for a national conference to address Nigeria’s socio-economic, ethno-religious, and developmental challenges.

No one left the auditorium of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs on Thursday, April 23, 2026, unsure of what Abia State Governor Dr Alex Otti said at the 2026 TheNiche Annual Lecture with the theme, “Governing the Economy: Choices, Trade-offs, and National Priorities.” He spoke loud and clear. In a country where political leaders have […]

For the vast majority of Nigerians, justice is encountered at the grassroots level—in Magistrates’ Courts, Area Courts, Customary Courts, and other lower courts that serve as the primary interface between the judiciary and society.

Dear readers, Last Tuesday, I watched a promising young professional nearly destroy her reputation in 47 seconds. She was on a Zoom call with her team—camera off, as usual. When her manager asked for an update on the quarterly report, she responded with what she thought was casual confidence: “Yeah, I’m handling it. It’s not that […]

By Nkiruka Nnorom Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, Prof. Eghosa Osaghae, has urged the continent to embrace hands-on partnerships with countries like South Korea that deliver concrete development outcomes rather than relying on foreign aid and handouts. Osaghae spoke at a joint seminar organised by the NIIA and the Korea Embassy […]

By Lucky Ovie In early 2026, Olatunji Rilwan Disu became Nigeria’s 23rd substantive Inspector-General of Police through a swift, three-step constitutional process. Following the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun, President Bola Tinubu appointed Disu as Acting IGP on February 24. His leadership was unanimously confirmed by the Nigeria Police Council on March 2, and he was formally sworn in at the Presidential Villa on March […]