Making Nigerian ports competitive
Clearing a 20-foot container in Cotonou ports, Benin Republic costs N7–8 million versus N14–15 million in Nigeria. A 40-foot container costs N13–14 million in Benin versus N19–20 million, sometimes hitting N25 million in Nigeria’s ex-bonded terminals. Importers save N3–4 million per box by routing through Cotonou. This stark N18 million gap reveals a crisis eating […]
Tributes pour in as Prophet Isaiah Macwealth turns 45
By Moses Nosike The Christian community and leaders across various sectors are celebrating the 45th birthday of Prophet Isaiah Macwealth, Founder and Senior Pastor of Isaiah Wealth Ministry International, describing him as a visionary leader whose ministry has transformed countless lives globally. As he marks this milestone, tributes continue to highlight his decades of dedication […]
Ekiti Guber: Ikere residents defy rain to rally behind Oluyede
Thousands of residents of Ikere Local Government Area on Monday defied heavy rainfall to attend the governorship campaign rally of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, in a remarkable show of support ahead of the June 20, 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State. The rally turned into a carnival-like atmosphere as party […]
Firm expands relationship consulting, travel services
Soulmate Connect Limited, a Nigerian company operating in the relationship consulting and travel sectors, is expanding its offerings to meet the growing demand for personal connection and travel experiences. The company provides matchmaking and relationship consulting services aimed at helping individuals find compatible partners and build lasting relationships. Its approach incorporates structured matching processes that […]
Odumodublvck, Jeriq, Shoday light up Bet9ja Champions Party
The UEFA Champions League final was the main attraction, but across Lagos and Owerri on Saturday, 30 May, football shared the spotlight with music, live performances and fan entertainment as Bet9ja Champions Party II unfolded simultaneously in both cities. Organised by Bet9ja in partnership with Mainland BlockParty, the event brought together football fans and music […]
TGI, Wilmar partner to boost food production, create jobs
By Etop Ekanem Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group has entered into a partnership with global agribusiness company, Wilmar International, a move expected to strengthen food production, manufacturing, and distribution across Nigeria and the Republic of Benin. The companies said the agreement will combine their existing operations into a jointly owned business covering agriculture, edible oils, […]
