By Prof. Amb. Victoria Enape Financial literacy is not merely the ability to understand money. It is the ability to control destiny. Across the world today, millions of women work tirelessly, contribute significantly to the economy, nurture families, and sustain communities. Yet, a troubling reality remains: many women participate in the economy but do not […]

By Akpos Oghentega In the unfolding leadership crisis in Sapele-Okpe Community, one figure has again emerged as a decisive and influential voice for the Urhobo Nation — Senator Ede Dafinone, who represents Delta Central Senatorial District. Many observers say his quiet but firm intervention played a pivotal role in the decision by the His Royal […]

By Nnasom David Preparations are underway for the 2026 edition of the African Iconic Women Recognition Awards (AIWRA), scheduled to take place at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja. The awards are organised by Fajag Concept, the owners of Face of Democracy Nigeria, and recognise women across Africa for achievements in different professional fields. According to the […]

By Emmanuel Okogba As Nigeria’s real estate market grows increasingly competitive, Baay Realty along with industry players have called on industry professionals to embrace stronger sales strategies, continuous learning, and customer-focused innovation. This call was made at the third edition of the Professional Mastery Symposium (PMS 3.0), hosted by Baay Realty at the University of […]

By Juliet Umeh  Stakeholders at the Sustainable Finance Conference 2.0 have adopted a 11-point action plan to advance climate-resilient and inclusive finance in Nigeria’s microfinance sector. The conference, convened by LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited in Lagos, brought together regulators, microfinance banks, development partners, private sector players and researchers to discuss financing solutions for climate resilience […]

By Efe Onodjae  The Coalition of Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities (CNDEN) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to decentralise pipeline protection contracts in the Niger Delta, warning that failure to do so could trigger fresh unrest in the oil-rich region. The group urged the Federal Government to distribute pipeline surveillance contracts across communities and […]

By Dr. Cornelius Collins Balogun Across Africa, the story of business growth is often inseparable from the story of the founder. Enterprises are built through personal sacrifice, relentless energy, and the force of an individual’s vision. Founders are not only owners; they are rainmakers, decision-makers, deal-closers, and problem-solvers. In many cases, this founder-led intensity is […]

CNN, citing unidentified sources briefed on the probe, also reported that the US military accidentally struck the school in the southern city of Minab.

“Trump is the most corrupt and stupid American president,” Yahya Rahim Safavi said. “He is Satan himself.”

The convicts, Sakina Garba, Ali Gono, and Ibrahim Abdulrashid, were arrested between January and February 2026.

According to the UAE defence ministry, 241 of the missiles were successfully destroyed, while 19 landed in the sea and two struck the country’s territory.

Kai Havertz scored a late penalty to snatch Arsenal a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie at Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday.

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano said it has arrested 56 suspects during a sustained operation and raid on multiple drug joints across the state.

The NEC also addressed recent pockets of unrest, “strongly condemning” an attack by hoodlums on party faithful during congresses in Oyo State.

In updated figures, Health Minister Rakan Nassereddine told a press conference that the death toll included 91 children, while more than 1,500 people have been wounded.