Nigerian Gas Association gets new excos
The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) has announced a change in its leadership following a high-level handover ceremony held recently in Lagos. Mrs. Yetunde Taiwo, General Manager, Integrated Gas Development at FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company, has assumed office as President of the Association, succeeding Mr. Akachukwu Nwokedi, Company Secretary/General Counsel at Nigeria LNG Limited. […]
Our 81st anniversary will focus on deepening customer engagement – Wema Bank
By Henry Obetta To celebrate its 81st anniversary, alongside the ninth anniversary of its digital platform, ALAT, Wema Bank has unveiled a series of customer-focused initiatives, including reward programmes and targeted support schemes. The bank said the anniversary, theme ‘Your Future of Possibilities, Powered by Wema Bank,” will focus on deepening customer engagement. Activities include […]
2027: Ukwuani LGA councillor joins Reps race
A serving councillor in Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State, Chukwuemeke Victor, has formalised his ambition to represent Ndokwa/Ukwuani Federal Constituency in the 2027 House of Representatives election, following the procurement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) expression of interest and nomination forms on Tuesday, April 29, 2026. Victor, a chieftain of the APC […]
How Mike Adenuga inspires beyond wealth
Chief Mike Adenuga Jr. is certainly not the only wealthy man in Nigeria. So why is it that, year after year, his birthday sparks an outpouring of heartfelt celebration unlike any other? It’s not just about money or fame. In fact, if you read the tributes, you’ll notice something striking—people rarely dwell on his riches. […]
NIWA to Facilitate West Coast cargo jetty, eyes smart inland operations
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, has unveiled plans to facilitate the development of a West Coast cargo jetty aimed at enhancing seamless movement of goods and services across the sub-region. In a strategic move to maximize Nigeria’s vast inland waterways, the Authority disclosed that it may operationalise some of its existing […]
Hostel project: NANS Lagos JCC chairman, Odewunmi, lauds Alausa, Abdul
The Chairman of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Joint Campus Council, JCC, Lagos Axis, Quadri Ishola Odewunmi, has commended the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, and the Rector of Yaba College of Technology, YABATECH, Dr Ibraheem Abdul, for the groundbreaking ceremony of a 1,500-bed hostel at the institution.
Sonia Ogene ‘Nollywood Caramel’ stuns fans with bold birthday photos
Not every day do we see a screen diva like Sonia Ogene, who blends solid acting prowess, striking beauty, arresting glamour, and dazzling screen presence while making a bold fashion statement.
Troops rescue six abducted women, children in Borno
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have rescued six women and children abducted by suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Ngoshe village, Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State.
An operatic adaptation of Soyinka’s ‘The Trials of Brother Jero’ premieres at National Theatre
By Prisca Sam-Duru In Nigeria’s theatre landscape, the month of May is expected to turn out as one of the most exciting periods in 2026, as theatre lovers prepare for an exhilarating performance of one of Noble Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka’s plays, “The Trials of Brother Jero.” From the stable of Vesta Sound and Events […]
‘I abandoned my skit-making career to break boundaries with my new film, ‘The Devil’s Godfather’
Kogi State-born actress and skit maker Patience Erdoo Yisa is currently enjoying the spotlight as her latest cinematic offering, ‘The Devil’s Godfather’, shot in the coal city of Enugu, is generating buzz across the South-East and beyond as a barrier breaker.
FCSC seeks buy-in for strategic plan at workshop
As part of measures to secure the buy-in of stakeholders for the strategic plan of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), its Chairman Prof. Tunji Olaopa will on Monday lead commissioners and others to hold an implementation workshop in Abuja. Since the inauguration of the 10th Federal Civil Service Commission in December 2023 the commission […]
Sandra Adewunmi shines at African Creator Summit
The African Creator Summit 3.0 served as a major platform for Kthaleia Limited to showcase its excellence, further solidifying the brand’s growing reputation within the hospitality industry.
Troops kill four terrorists, arrest suspects in Borno
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have killed four Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists during sustained counter-insurgency operations across Borno State.
Former Lagos SWAN chairman picks nomination form for Edo Assembly seat
FORMER Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) and former Chairman of Owan West local government area, Hon Frank Ilaboya, has picked the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination and expression of interest forms to contest for the Edo State House of Assembly to represent Owan West local government area.
Ahimie elected first female President of CIS
Fiona Ahimie has been elected the 14th President and Chairman of Council of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS), making her the first woman to occupy the role in the Institute’s more than three-decade history, a development widely lauded across the financial market as a glass-ceiling breakthrough.
Merogun resigns from APC,cites undemocratic approach
Chieftain of the APC and 2023 candidate of the APC for Warri South 1 seat in the Delta State House of Assemby, Dr. Michael Merogun has tendered his resignation from the All progressives Congress in Warri South, Delta State. Merogun in a press conference held Friday May 1 at his residence declared that due to […]
