AEC says boycott of Africa Energies Summit will continue

.Chamber insists inclusion and local content concerns must be addressed before London event can regain credibility By Emmanuel Okogba The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has said it will continue boycotting the upcoming Africa Energies Summit in London, maintaining that the dispute has moved beyond conference participation to a wider question of representation, local content and […]
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NTIC students shine with exceptional performances in 2026 UTME

By Joseph Erunke The Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC) has celebrated outstanding academic achievements by its students in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), highlighting a remarkable display of excellence and determination. Leading the celebration is Adeiza Ismail Bashir, who delivered an extraordinary performance with a score of 365. His near-perfect scores of 98 […]

Jack-Rich, Roger Stone hold talks on U.S.–Nigeria Trade at Mar-a-Lago

By Nnasom David The President of Belemaoil Group, Tein Jack-Rich, has held high-level discussions with veteran political strategist Roger Stone at Mar-a-Lago, focusing on expanding trade relations between the United States and Nigeria. Jack-Rich, who described the meeting as productive, said the engagement centred on strengthening commercial ties and unlocking investment opportunities beneficial to both […]

MDCN grants full accreditation to FUTA college of medicine, approves 100 MBBS slots

— Says community effort pays off By Dayo Johnson Akure The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has granted full accreditation to the Federal University of Technology, Akure School of Health Sciences. In a statement by Tope Fayehun, Chairman of the Media/Publicity Committee of the Community Central Planning Committee on the Establishment of FUTA Teaching […]

Santa Marta Conference: ‘Africa won’t wait anymore’, says youth climate ambassador

World leaders, diplomats and environmentalists are gathering in Santa Marta, Colombia, for the First International Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels from the 24th to the 29th of April 2026.  Speaking at the sidelines pre-conference, Youth Climate Ambassador Kayinajah Inyang laid out the agenda for what the world must deliver in Colombia. “In Santa […]

Princess Agwu’s ‘Hope Behind Bars’ initiative expands prison reforms across Nigeria

Dr. Princess Ezinne Agwu’s “Hope Behind Bars” Initiative held on April 2, 2026 at Afikpo Custodial Centre, has delivered essential aid and vocational training to inmates, marking its second major outreach and signaling plans for nationwide expansion. The event, described by correctional authorities as “unprecedented,” addressed chronic shortages with 200 sleeping pads, medical supplies, and […]

UI don links Nigeria’s development challenges to socio-economic polarisation

By Adeola Badru A Professor of Development Economics at the University of Ibadan, Taiwo Timothy Awoyemi, has attributed Nigeria’s persistent development challenges to the polarisation of its socio-economic structure along ethnic, religious, and economic lines. Awoyemi made the observation while delivering the institution’s 610th inaugural lecture (2025/2026 session) at Trenchard Hall, themed “Nigeria in Persistent […]

APC chieftain cautions against sentiment in Oyo 2027 governorship race

…unveils four-sector reform agenda By Adeola Badru A governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Oyedele Alao, has urged his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), to avoid sentiment and financial inducement in selecting its candidate for the 2027 election, stressing that competence, character, capacity, and compassion should guide the process. Addressing party leaders and stakeholders, Alao […]

NGX, market operators laud Dada’s impact as CIS President

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Thursday honoured the outgoing 13th President and Chairman of Council of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS), Oluropo Dada, for his contributions to the development of Nigeria’s capital market.

AHF Nigeria demands binding pandemic deal as Geneva talks loom

As the world edges closer to a decisive moment in global health diplomacy, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has issued a stark warning to WHO Member States: deliver a binding and equitable pandemic agreement now, or risk repeating the deadly inequalities exposed during COVID-19.

AICL partners AEA for second edition of Youth Hunt Competition

….Opens application portal, targets 18–40 age bracket By Adesina Wahab The Abuja Investments Company Limited has launched the second edition of the Abuja Young Entrepreneurs Hunt Competition in partnership with the Abuja Enterprise Agency, targeting innovators aged 18 to 40 years across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Speaking at the unveiling in Abuja, AEA’s Managing […]

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