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Babcock to host global AI summit as commercialisation push gains momentum

Babcock to host global AI summit as commercialisation push gains momentum

By Esther Onyegbula Babcock University will next week host a high-level global summit on artificial intelligence and innovation commercialisation, as Nigeria intensifies efforts to reposition its universities as drivers of technology-driven economic growth. The two-day AI & Babcock Innovation Venture (BIV) Commercialization Summit 2026, scheduled for April 21–22 at the university’s BUTH 600-seater hall in […]

Gov Oborevwori’s aide, Egware succeeds Ekakitie as EPU chairman

Gov Oborevwori’s aide, Egware succeeds Ekakitie as EPU chairman

By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA – EXECUTIVE Assistant to the Governor of Delta State on Media, Dr. Nelson Egware, has been elected Chairman, Emevor Progress Union (EPU), Asaba Branch. Dr. Egware, returned unopposed at the Union’s April monthly meeting in Asaba, succeeds Professor Sunny Ekakitie, at the helms in keeping Isoko of Emevor unified and advancing […]

Asagun recognised among Nigeria’s top strategic CEOs for driving MSME financing

Asagun recognised among Nigeria’s top strategic CEOs for driving MSME financing

By Esther Onyegbula Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Entourage Integrated Trust Limited, Mr. Seyi Asagun, has been named among Nigeria’s Top Strategic CEOs of the Most Transformative Companies in 2025, in recognition of his role in expanding access to finance for small businesses and deepening financial inclusion. The recognition, published in The Guardian […]

Housing: Summit charges govt on crashing cost of building materials

Housing: Summit charges govt on crashing cost of building materials

A real estate summit has ended in Port Harcourt, Rivers State with stakeholders urging government at all tiers to adopt recommended steps at crashing the rising cost of building materials in Nigeria. The summit which also featured exhibition on new housing models and investment tools gathered top real estate players across South South and South […]

Stroke emergency: Nigeria has only two equipped centresc— Specialist warns

Stroke emergency: Nigeria has only two equipped centresc— Specialist warns

By Esther Onyegbula A stroke expert, Dr. Hammed Ninalowo, has raised alarm over Nigeria’s limited capacity to manage stroke emergencies, revealing that only two hospitals in the country are fully equipped and designated as stroke-ready facilities. He made the disclosure in Lagos at the launch of Unmerited Grace, a memoir by stroke survivor, Temi Edun, […]

Braimah: When Nigeria fails another General

Braimah: When Nigeria fails another General

By EBUKA UKOH A country that cannot protect its foot soldiers does not hold out any promise of safety to ordinary citizens. That is the hard truth Nigeria must confront now.  The untimely felling of Oseni Omoh Braimah, commander of the 29 Task Force Brigade, Maiduguri, in a coordinated attack on a military base in Benisheikh in […]

Northern Hills, Ehingbeti 2021: Where policy met strategy – Northern Hills and Lagos State

Northern Hills, Ehingbeti 2021: Where policy met strategy – Northern Hills and Lagos State

Not every agency can move comfortably between a cultural runway in Abeokuta and a policy table in Lagos. Northern Hills does it without breaking stride. In 2021, Northern Hills served as the official digital partner for Ehingbeti, the Lagos Economic Summit, one of Nigeria’s most consequential annual gatherings of business leaders, government officials, investors, and […]

Rising revenues, deepening poverty: Nigeria’s self-contradictory reform path

Rising revenues, deepening poverty: Nigeria’s self-contradictory reform path

By MOSHOOD OSHUNFUREWA The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, in its 2022 latest report on the National Multidimensional Poverty Index Report, finds that 62.9 per cent of Nigerians are multi-dimensionally poor, approximately 132.93 million citizens deprived across health, education, living standards, work and nutrition. The World Bank has since confirmed that poverty rose to 63 per […]

How Mywurah is quietly redefining financial access at the grassroots

How Mywurah is quietly redefining financial access at the grassroots

By Peter Egwuatu A shift is underway in Nigeria’s fintech space, where impact is increasingly measured by reach among underserved populations rather than convenience alone. At the center is Mywurah, a locally developed platform combining everyday transactions with grassroots financial support. With millions still outside the formal banking system, solutions that merge utility payments with […]

Chetachi Nwoga visits Imo APC Chair, declares Senate ambition

Chetachi Nwoga visits Imo APC Chair, declares Senate ambition

In a significant political development in, renowned medical professional and philanthropist, Dr. Chetachi Ecton Nwoga, paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman of the APC in the state, at the party’s headquarters. Dr. Nwoga’s arrival at the APC Secretariat was met with an overwhelming show of support, as a large crowd of enthusiastic supporters gathered […]

Olugbodi honored with prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at HREA Awards

Olugbodi honored with prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at HREA Awards

By Etop Ekanem Founder and Chief Resilience Architect of Oak Resilience Consultancy, Dr. Alexander Olugbodi,, has been recognised with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the HREA Awards 2026. The ceremony took place on April 9, 2026, as a cornerstone event of the HREA Work Festival, Africa’s premier gathering for HR professionals and business leaders. The […]