CGE Africa equips young women for leadership in fisheries, aquaculture
By Ebunoluwa Sessou As part of efforts to promote gender inclusion in Nigeria’s blue economy, the Center for Gender Economics in Africa, CGE Africa, hosted a two-day Joint Summit and Onboarding Workshop as part of its Future Women Leaders in Fisheries Fellowship, FUWOLIFF. The initiative was aimed at supporting undergraduate and postgraduate students in Fisheries […]
Naira depreciates to N1,415/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,415 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,405 per dollar last Friday. Similarly, the naira depreciated to N1,386.75 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM . Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira rose […]
FG warns of inevitable future pandemics, urges urgent preparedness measures
The Federal Government has warned that future pandemics are inevitable, calling for sustained investment in preparedness to prevent another global health crisis.
Defections signal growing APC dominance in Ogun — Akintunde
The Yayi Progressives Movement in Ogun State has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, is gaining fresh momentum following the defection of opposition lawmakers into the party, describing it as a sign of growing unity and strength.
Bolaji Ogunwo’s global canvas comes to Springfield
In downtown West Plains, Missouri, the brick walls talk. They speak in bold colours and towering figures, in gestures of prayer, protest and praise. For three years, a Nigerian painter has been quietly turning those once-blank facades into a kind of Midwestern Sistine Chapel.
US lawmaker warns over Plateau, Kaduna killings
United States congressman, Riley Moore, warned yesterday that continued attacks on Christians in Nigeria could strain diplomatic relations with the US, following reports of a deadly Palm Sunday killings…
Don’t send your children abroad for undergraduate degrees, VC warns parents
The Vice Chancellor of Elizade University’s, ilara- Mokin, Ondo state, Professor Philip Oguntunde, has cautioned parents against sending their children abroad for undergraduate studies, citing potential risks and consequences.
Okeke urges Christians to embrace Holy Spirit, live compassionate and selfless lives
The Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha and Metropolitan of the Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province, Valerian Maduka Okeke, has called on Christians to allow the Holy Spirit to dwell in them in order to live lives marked by compassion, charity, honesty, and selflessness.
Stakeholders push community-driven model as backbone of open-source ecosystem
By Efe Onodjae As concerns grow over the sustainability of global technology systems, stakeholders in the open-source space are calling for a shift in focus from code to the communities that sustain it, describingsuch structures as critical digital infrastructure. This position is gaining momentum amid rising cases of contributor burnout, weak governance frameworks, and limited […]
FCMB Capital Markets tops FMDQ sponsors’ league table in 2025 with ₦1.53trn
FCMB Capital Markets Limited, the investment banking arm of FCMB Group Plc, raised ₦1.53 trillion in corporate debt capital through bond listings and commercial paper quotations on FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited in 2025, and ranked first on the exchange’s Fixed Income Primary Markets Sponsors’ League Table for the year ended December 31, 2025. The exchange’s […]
Analyst projects Uche Eneh as ‘New Path’ for Enugu West Representation
A Public Affairs Analyst and Strategic Communications Consultant, C. C. Ugwu, has identified Uche Kingsley Eneh as a credible option for a new style of leadership in Enugu West Senatorial District.
