Global Mobility Now Strategic Asset for Africans — Nechi
As the global landscape of migration and citizenship undergoes a profound reset, Africans are increasingly confronted with a critical question: how can individuals, families and entrepreneurs secure stability, opportunity and global access in an uncertain world? Across Europe, North America and emerging economic hubs, governments are tightening immigration rules, redefining investor programmes and prioritising applicants […]
EU, Nigeria to strengthen partnership on trade, security
THE High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, on Monday met with President Bola Tinubu, assuring him of stronger ties in security and trade despite global economic volatility.
Victims, twice, by Hakeem Baba-Ahmed
“The saddest thing about betrayal is that it never comes from your enemies”– African proverb In the last four weeks we have witnessed the highest upsurge of organized violence in our country. Even for a nation that has lived with endemic violence for the last 14 years (not counting the violence over grievances in the Niger […]
FG should thoroughly investigate assassination bid on Obi, others – Pro democracy group
A pro-democracy group , New Nigeria in USA (NNIUSA) has called for a thorough and transparent investigation into the alleged assassination bid on a former governor of Anambra state Mr Peter Obi and some other leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) last month in Edo state.
2027: Ogun group rebrands as Yayi Progressives Movement
A prominent political group in Ogun State, the Omoluabi Movement, has rebranded as the Yayi Progressives Movement (YPM) as part of strategic realignment ahead of the 2027 general elections.
FRC boss, Olowo emerges face of transparency drive in new reform book
By Babajide Komolafe A new publication has cast the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC), Rabiu Olowo, as a leading figure in Nigeria’s push for transparency and public sector accountability. Titled “Building a Legacy of Trust: Dr. Rabiu Olowo and the Reform of Financial Reporting in Nigeria,” the book, authored […]
Digital health, private sector key to reducing maternal deaths in Lagos — Lajide
Stakeholders in the healthcare sector have emphasised the need for stronger collaboration with private healthcare providers and the deployment of digital health solutions towards improving maternal health outcomes and reducing maternal mortality rates in Lagos State.
Sensitization of Police Recruitment: Retired DIG Taiwo Lakanu visits Alapomu palace
Taiwo Lakanu, retired, Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG, who is the Chairman, Committee on all Police Matters and the Representative of the South West in Police Service Commission visited Alapomu Palace as part of his tour of some Palaces in South West to sensitise Traditional Rulers on the Police Recruitment exercise. Lakanu was accompanied […]
Niger Delta Chamber targets $5bn investments, 500,000 jobs
The Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA) has unveiled plans to attract up to five billion dollars structured investments to the oil-producing region in five years.
Ejiofor urges action to rebuild trust in Nigeria’s judiciary
Prominent legal practitioner, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Esq., has called on key custodians of the legal profession in Nigeria—including the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the Body of Benchers, the Legal Practitioners’ Disciplinary Committee (LPDC), and the Council of Legal Education (CLE)—to take urgent and decisive steps to restore ethical standards, discipline, and public confidence in the judicial system.
Stakeholders back ‘Ibadan 4.0’ agenda, demand jobs, infrastructure renewal
Stakeholders in Ibadan have called for urgent implementation of a comprehensive development blueprint tagged “Ibadan 4.0,” with a strong focus on job creation and infrastructure renewal to drive sustainable growth.
Nigerians split as Pastor Bolaji Idowu’s new look dominates birthday discourse
Social media platforms were awash with mixed reactions on Tuesday as Nigerians shifted focus from celebrating the birthday of prominent cleric Bolaji Idowu to debating his latest appearance.
Leadership key to harnessing Nigeria’s mineral wealth – Gov Sule
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has emphasised the need for visionary leadership to ensure Nigeria’s mineral resources are not only extracted but effectively managed for the benefit of citizens.
Erewa-Meggison urges women to drive manufacturing growth in Africa
By Esther Onyegbula Chairman of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Export Group (MANEG), Odiri Erewa-Meggison, has called on women to take the lead in driving Africa’s industrialisation, stressing that inclusive manufacturing growth is critical to job creation, export expansion and economic resilience.Erewa-Meggison made the call in Lagos during a goodwill message at the launch and […]
Obi Cubana clarifies Enugu remarks, reaffirms commitment to Igbo unity
By Esther Onyegbula Prominent businessman and Chairman of the Cubana Group, Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has clarified his recent remarks in Enugu amid public backlash, insisting that his comments were misconstrued and taken out of context. Reacting to criticisms trailing a viral clip from his speech, the entrepreneur said the widely circulated […]
NCDMB, Bellazir launch steel welding, fabrication training in Abia
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Bellazir Energy Ltd., has commenced a two-week intensive training programme on steel welding and fabrication in Abia State.
