By Ebunoluwa Sessou The 15th Biennal Police Games, BIPOGA, has recorded its first national sports impact as Mixed Martial Arts, MMA debuts at the National Sports Festival NSF. The inclusion follows an impressive outing at the 15th BIPOGA Games held in Asaba Delta State from the 14th to 21st of February,2026,marking a turning point for […]

By Umeh Juliet Activate Success International Foundation (ASIF), a Nigerian non-profit organisation focused on youth empowerment, entrepreneurship development, and enterprise activation has pledged to advance youth entrepreneurship and digital financial inclusion across Nigeria under the 2026 edition of the Youth Entrepreneurship and Empowerment Programme (YEEP). To effectively achieve the purpose, the NGO said to has […]

By Adeyemi HaastrupThere is a strange contradiction in some corners of academic life today. A scholar spends months, sometimes years, researching, writing, revising, submitting, waiting, correcting proofs, and finally publishing an article. Then, after all that labour, the work is quietly kept away from the very world it was meant to enter. Younger scholars are […]

The Actors Guild of Nigeria, Lagos State chapter, has threatened to delist any member who fails to participate in its membership verification and revalidation exercise, which concluded last Friday in Lagos.

By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday, played host to Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat at his official residence in GRA, Ikeja, promising to galvanise his expansive political structure to ensure Hamzat’s victory at the forthcoming governorship election. Dr Hamzat is the presumptive APC candidate […]

Sam Pharmaceutical Limited has opened a new manufacturing facility in southwestern Nigeria, expanding local drug production capacity as the country pushes to reduce reliance on imported medicines. The plant, located in Ota, Ogun State, meets World Health Organisation (WHO) Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards and was financed with support from First City Monument Bank (FCMB) […]

By Adesina WahabFrom Lithuania to Africa, EERIV Europe UAB is building a business around one of the fastest-growing global sectors: cross-border education. The company’s strategy combines European institutional access with outreach into African markets where demand for overseas education continues to rise. The logic is straightforward. Europe offers recognized universities, post-study opportunities, and growing openness […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Nigerian Academy of Engineering on Friday inducted Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, as an Honorary Fellow for advancung engineering and industrialisation in Nigeria and Africa..The academy said the honour was in recognition of Dangote’s commitment and contributions to large-scale engineering, infrastructure and manufacturing which had significantly impacted […]

Former Edo State House of Assembly candidate and renowned international luxury consultant, Eghosa Asemota Agbonifo, has officially extended his congratulations to Mr. Osahon Okunbo, Executive Director of Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria LTd, following his recent recognition as the Vanguard Young Entrepreneur of the Year. In a statement released to the press, Agbonifo described Okunbo’s achievement as […]

By Moses Nosike In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, one truth has become increasingly clear: the financial well-being of employees is directly tied to organisational performance. Financially secure employees demonstrate greater commitment, higher productivity, and stronger alignment with company objectives. It is this understanding that has driven Stanbic IBTC Holdings, through its banking subsidiary, to […]

Across Africa, the appetite for international education has never been stronger. Rising youth populations, limited university capacity in some countries, and the value attached to globally recognized degrees are pushing more students to consider study options overseas.

By Jimoh Babatunde Continental Hotel Group’s Cluster Director of Human Resources, Niyi Agoro has been named by Hotelier Africa as one of the Top 15 Hotelier HR Leaders in Africa for the first quarter of2026 for his distinct service and contributions to extending the frontiers of Human Resources development across board. The recognition identifies senior […]

Nigeria’s Tax Ombud/Chief Executive, Office of the Tax Ombud, Dr. John Nwabueze, had reassured tax and revenue authorities of his commitment to collaborate with the institutions at the national and subnational levels to achieve in improving operational efficiency. Dr. Nwabueze, according to a press statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Chukwudi Achife,gave the assurance while […]

By Moses Nosike The kitchen is set, the stakes are high, and the journey to culinary greatness is about to begin for the ten diverse home cooks competing for a staggering ₦73 million prize on MasterChef Nigeria. Not only will this dynamic mix of contestants from across the country showcase their passion for food and […]

By Moses Nosike A House of Representatives aspirant under APC, Amb Dr Damilola Fetuga, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to uphold integrity ahead of the 2027 general elections in order not to jeopardise the trust Nigerians have in the process.  Dr Fetuga said this recently during a hangout she organised at Ijebu-Ode […]