Rafiu Ajakaye, PhD. As I walked by the Government House gate last Saturday morning for my exercise, a man and his two little children — a boy and a girl — sauntered on the other side of the road, just before the Office of the Deputy Governor. The little ones joyously gestured at the prancing horse. I […]

The Africa Innovation Foundry (AIF), a multi-regional innovation and startup acceleration platform, has been launched in Abuja to unlock Africa’s innovation potential and build scalable, impact-driven ventures across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones. The platform is designed to bridge gaps between talent, capital and opportunities by providing founders with structured support through incubation labs, regional bootcamps, […]

When people describe Nigeria as the giant of Africa, they speak more to its potential than to its reality. And the potential is enormous by most standards. A land mass that is the envy of most, a land that is rich in mineral resources of all kinds, an access to the sea that is denied many countries, […]

The Northern Progressive Youth (NPY) has commended Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited for its impactful role in safeguarding Nigeria’s oil pipelines, describing its intervention as a critical factor in the recovery of the nation’s oil production and revenue stability. In a press statement issued in Abuja, the group called on the Federal Government to renew […]

The rumour mill has continued to churn over the conspicuous absence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from several high-profile commissioning ceremonies during his recent visit to Lagos. What should ordinarily have been a triumphant return to his political base, the very platform that launched him to national power, has instead opened the floodgates of speculation.  Observers have […]

By Theodore Opara In a bid to further strengthen its footprint in the Nigerian auto market, Jetour Nigeria will host a four-day experiential event, “The Jetour Experience,” from April 16 to 19, 2026, at The Podium in Lekki, Lagos. The four-day event promises a fusion of horsepower, high fashion, and high-octane fun. It is being […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou & Matthew Johnson A group, Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria, RTIFN, has urged Nigerians to recognise the efforts of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in restructuring the country and delivering the dividends of democracy. The group made this call during the South West Zonal Unity Walk, themed “Renewed Hope Agenda in Action,” organised […]

Frontline player in the African business aviation sector, Falcon Aerospace Limited, has appointed Moshood Bode Abolade as an Independent Non-Executive Director to its Board. This strategic appointment comes as the company intensifies its push for large-scale funding and accelerates its international expansion across key global markets. Falcon Aero is the mother brand of private aviation […]

By Theodore Opara CFAO Mobility has announced plans to host the 2026 edition of its flagship event, the CFAO Mobility Open Day, aimed at showcasing a broad range of innovative mobility solutions. According to a statement issued by the company, the event will take place on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Harbour Point, Victoria Island, […]

West Ham climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone with a 4-0 win against Wolves on Friday that dumped Tottenham into the bottom three.