TIRMS, which is an acronym for Telecoms Identity Risk Management System, has hardly enjoyed any special attention in the daily discourse of telecom regulation. Not even a sustained mention until the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, introduced it into the telecom lexicon last week.  Much unlike other regulatory measures – like a huge telecom license fee, a […]

By Esther Onyegbula THE League of Women Voters of Nigeria, NILOWV, Lagos Chapter, Kosofe Constituency, has intensified its advocacy for the passage of the Special Seats for Women Bill, calling for urgent legislative action to address gender imbalance in Nigeria’s political space. The group, during a peaceful demonstration in Kosofe Constituency, said the proposed bill […]

It has frequently happened across different parts of the North that new reports of similar incidents are simply being treated as pieces of information to be noted for whatever it is worth by whoever finds it useful while life goes on in the rest of the country. But cases of terrorists’ attacks are not mere incidents […]

Some weeks ago, activist Omoyele Sowore, joined a group of protesters in Aba, the commercial heart of Abia State, to call for the release of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. His presence and those of other non-Igbo elements were highly appreciated. But he threw that visit into a cloud with the tag […]

“A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone”—   Paul Valéry To do justice to the life and times of so illustrious a personality as the late Alhaji Ado Bayero, CFR, Emir of Kano, would require the pen and erudition of historians of the calibre of Ibn Khaldun, Edward Gibbon […]

Due deligence is the single most protective action available to any buyer in the FCT and among the most consistently skipped.

By Esther Onyegbula The Federal Government has officially adopted the Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Business Incubation Certification, EIBIC, programme nationwide, alongside the unveiling of a ₦2.2 billion Student Venture Capital Grant aimed at accelerating student-led enterprises across the country. The initiative, launched on March 27, 2026, in Abuja by the Minister of Education, is currently being […]

By Esther Onyegbula Professional women in corporate Nigeria have been urged to embrace integrity and an ownership mindset as critical tools for long-term success and wealth creation, as The Bloom Conversations with Sola 3.0 convened in Lekki, Lagos. The invitation-only gathering, which brought together about 40 women across diverse corporate sectors, focused on equipping participants […]

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, citizenship is evolving beyond nationality into a broader, more dynamic framework. This initiative is built on the belief that globally minded individuals should have both access and agency—the ability not only to move across borders, but to influence policies, shape systems, and contribute meaningfully to global progress.

Oluwatosin Oluwatimileyin Akinsuyi, professionally known as Tkeyz, reached a significant milestone in early 2026 after surpassing one million monthly listeners on Spotify.

The 2026 LBS-KENNA Public Lecture was more than an intellectual gathering; it was a definitive call to action for corporate Africa. Bringing together preeminent scholars, board chairmen, executives, legal practitioners, and policymakers, the event centred on a powerful question: what is the true purpose of the corporation? The centrepiece was the presentation of The Purpose […]

Renowned businessman and publisher of Republic of Ireland-based newspaper, The Street Journal Mogaji Wole Arisekola’s; Arrayhan Nigeria Limited has secured a significant partnership agreement with Dubai-based multinational real estate giant, DAMAC Group, in a move that is already generating attention within business and investment circles. This landmark collaboration marks a new phase of strategic cooperation […]

By Juliet Umeh The Nigeria Association of the Blind, Lagos State chapter, has called for stronger advocacy, inclusion, and protection of the rights of women with visual impairment, as it marked this year’s International Women’s Day with a two-day event. The programme, themed “Rights. Justice. Action for All Women and Girls,” brought together stakeholders, health […]

As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, social entrepreneur and brand communications advisor Barbara Nwanze has called for a shift in governance approach, urging political leaders to look beyond traditional campaign metrics and embrace the country’s rapidly evolving startup ecosystem as a critical driver of national development. Speaking on the theme “Beyond the Crowd […]

By Akpokona Omafuaire OLOMU – A defining moment in Nigeria’s legal history has emerged with the elevation of HRM Albert Akpomudje, SAN, FCIArb, Eyavwie-Alakal I, the Ohworode of Olomu, to the prestigious position of Chairman of the Body of Benchers of Nigeria. His emergence is not merely ceremonial—it is a powerful statement about integrity, excellence, […]