Parallex Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment by rewarding 10 outstanding athletes from the Lagos State contingent to the 2025 National Youth Games in Asaba with ₦1 million each, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative aimed at celebrating excellence and inspiring the next generation. The award presentation, held at the […]

Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening cooperative societies through financing, digital innovation and institutional reforms aimed at promoting inclusive economic growth and peaceful communities. Sanwo-Olu made the reaffirmation at the 2026 International Day of Cooperatives held at the Lagos State Cooperative Federation (LASCOFED) Multipurpose Hall, Ikeja, with the theme, […]

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AN Adjunct Professor of SouthWest CommonWealth Eduversity UK, Dr Gregory Elayeche Oko, has hailed the Governing Council and Management of the University launch of the first cohort of its three-month diploma scholarship programmes and for graciously approving the expansion of beneficiaries from the initial 200 to 700. Meanwhile, the approval […]

By Ayo Onikoyi A Nigerian researcher specialising in ageing and digital health, Christine Ine, has warned that millions of older adults are being unintentionally excluded from the benefits of digital healthcare because many technologies marketed as “user-friendly” are not designed with their needs in mind. Ine, who is based in the United States, made the […]

…As seven undergraduates benefit By Adesina WahabThe Managing Director of Rite Foods Nigeria Limited, Mr Seleem Adegunwa, has said the future of Nigeria will be shaped by the quality of its young people and therefore nothing should be spared in encouraging and empowering the next generation of leaders, innovators, professionals, and nation-builders. He stated this […]

By Nnasom David Fashion designer Amadi Marvellous Harchimenum is expanding his luxury fashion brand, Amadi Atelier, from the United Kingdom, positioning the label around bespoke craftsmanship, premium garment construction and personalised client experiences. Amadi, the founder and creative director of the fashion house established in 2021, says his approach to luxury fashion is rooted in […]

…As Iwosan Lagoon Hospitals is 40 By Adesina WahabIwosan Lagoon Hospitals has reaffirmed its commitment to advanced cardiovascular and vascular care in Nigeria by hosting a Doctors’ Forum on “Endovascular Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease: Saving Limbs & Lives.” as part of activities marking its 40th anniversary. The Continuing Medical Education-accredited forum was held recently […]

Nigerian Afrobeat and Afropop artiste, KAVOREX, is gradually carving a niche for himself by combining contemporary African sounds with themes inspired by everyday life, including love, ambition, resilience and personal growth. Born in Ibadan, Oyo State, KAVOREX developed an interest in music at an early age, writing and recording songs before temporarily putting his musical […]

…receives US congressional commendation By Joseph Erunke President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Political and Other Matters, Alhaji Ibrahim Kabiru Masari, has received international recognition for his contributions to public service, leadership and good governance after being honoured at the 16th African Business Leadership Awards (ABLA) held in London, United Kingdom. Masari was recognised for […]

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has sent a high-powered delegation to Marama town in Hawul Local Government Area to commiserate with the Chairman of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Inusa Ndahi, over the death of his father. The delegation, led by the Special […]

By Nnasom David Hazibian International Limited has launched Zibian Farms, a new agribusiness initiative designed to merge real estate investment with commercial agriculture, creating a platform that enables landowners to generate income while contributing to Nigeria’s food security and economic growth. The initiative introduces a model that allows individuals who purchase agricultural land through the […]

By Moses Nosike Considering the effect of drug abuse in our environment, especially among the youths, a non profit and non governmental organisation, Cortex Medical Support Foundation (CMSF), experts had called for proper rehabilitation, empowerment of victims addicted to substances to save their future, family and society at large. Speaking in a programme organised by […]

By Yinka Gbadebo As the political atmosphere in Oyo State gradually shifts toward the 2027 governorship election, conversations across political circles, professional bodies, community associations and among ordinary citizens are increasingly revolving around one central question: who possesses the experience, competence and character required to sustain the remarkable developmental momentum established under Governor Seyi Makinde? […]

A public affairs analyst, Shehu Abdullahi, has commended the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, for what he described as a growing culture of professionalism, accountability and neutrality within the Nigeria Police Force, particularly in the area of election security. Abdullahi said recent policing strategies introduced under the current police leadership have contributed to more […]

By Efe Onodjae Nigerian entrepreneur, entertainer and creative executive, Ojoma Sule, popularly known as OJ Posharella, has said that embracing happiness is more than a personal choice, describing it as a mindset that can inspire creativity, entrepreneurship and national development. Speaking on the philosophy behind her self-styled title, “The Incredible Minister of Happiness,” Posharella said […]