Not a fodder for politics: Orire abduction & security challenges
By Tunde Rahman The recent abduction of schoolchildren in Ahoro-Esiele Community, Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State, remains deeply distressing. On May 15, 2026, heartless kidnappers abducted 38 schoolchildren, killing one teacher in a heinous assault on our nation’s security and educational system. The Nigerian Union of Teachers and students across the country have taken […]
Divine hand evident in Kogi’s governance, says UEC Chairman
The Chairman of the Conference of the United Evangelical Church (UEC) Worldwide, Rev. Daniel Anjorin, has declared that the “hand of God” is evident in the governance and developmental strides of Kogi State, urging citizens to remain hopeful amid prevailing socio-economic challenges. Rev. Anjorin made this assertion during a courtesy visit to the Kogi State […]
African firms boost London Business summit with £30m investment
By Ebunoluwa Sessou & Esther Chukwuchebem The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, on Monday hosted the first-ever London-Africa Business Summit, bringing together more than 200 business and political leaders from across Africa and the United Kingdom to deepen trade, investment and economic cooperation between both regions. The summit, held at City Hall in London, marked […]
WIMBIZ to host 4th London conference on women’s leadership
By Ebunoluwa Sessou Women in Management, Business and Public Service, WIMBIZ, is set to host its fourth London Conference as part of efforts to inspire, empower and strengthen women’s leadership across the globe. The conference, themed “Meaningful Legacy: Power, Positioning, and Influence in a Changing World,” will take place on June 26, 2026, at One […]
Rivers: Group chides Sen Abe for ‘compromising Ogonis governorship quest’
A Rivers State civil society group has faulted Senator Magnus Abe for championing ‘political procrastination” against the Ogoni people’s determination to break the jinx of not having produced the governor of the state since its creation. Abe, Chairman, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), had advocated that the aspiration for power-sharing equity in Rivers must […]
Global Money Week: We’re equipping students with financial skills — Access Bank, 9ijakids
By Matthew Johnson AS part of activities marking Global Money Week, GMW, 2026, 9ijakids, in partnership with Access Bank has equipped students across the country with practical money skills. The 2026 GMW campaign, themed ‘Smart Money Talks’, is aimed at empowering young people and students to speak openly about finances, overcome money-related anxiety and make […]
