The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) UK and District Society’s 13th international conference, held in London, UK, emphasised the need for strategic AI adoption and sustainable growth, with leaders urging accountants to lead in transparency and long-term performance.

By Ugochukwu Alaribe, UMUAHIA A soldier, Amoke Gunshot Simeon, served in Abia state during the days of the terror kingpin, ‘Osisikankwu’. Osisikankwu’, whose real name is Obioma Nwankwo, was the leader of the kidnap gang that terrorised Aba and environs from 2008 to 2010. He held the town captive, kidnapping residents and visitors, leading to […]

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has urged Muslims to sustain the virtues of discipline, humility and generosity imbibed during Ramadan for continued peace, unity and prosperity in the state. Sanwo-Olu said this on Saturday at the Eid-el-Fitr celebration organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Home Affairs, at Lagos House, Ikeja. The programme has […]

Nigerian DJ, producer and cultural curator, Oritsejemiyotan Misan is gradually carving out a space within the country’s evolving alternative music scene, blending sound, storytelling and outdoor experiences into a distinct creative identity.

Nigerian creative director, professional dancer and choreographer, Ice Nweke has led a national dance team to victory at the 2026 WFADS African Championship, securing a major win for the country in the inaugural continental contest.

Before the sun rises over the plains of Benue, the camps stir. Not with the rhythm of village life, but with the uneasy movement of people who have nowhere else to go.

Before the advent of digital media with its era of quick clicks, the print media was the most enduring means of reaching and influencing minds. This made its practitioners visible and its Editors powerful. And connected. There was therefore, the tendency to see the world as your oyster, or worse, to think the world owed you, […]

The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) received a special recognition award at The Compatriots Newspaper unveiling in Lagos, for its contributions to Nigeria’s film industry and promoting professionalism, creativity, and cultural development through Nollywood .

Nigerian Breweries Plc has officially set the tone for the country’s first major social moment of the year with the unveiling of ‘Big Fiesta’, a new cultural platform designed to bring Nigerians together through music, experiences, and shared moments across cities.

Ayodeji Emmanuel, a UK-based singer has lamented that Nigerian gospel artists rush to record without God’s guidance. He believes patience and divine direction are key to creating impactful music.

Uche Elendu has come to Tonto Dikeh’s defence after a deliverance session with a minor sparked outrage on the internet last week, attracting a N200 million lawsuit from human rights lawyer Ikechukwu Obasi.

By Paul Olayemi The Gabriel Sunano Foundation has thrown its full support behind sweeping disciplinary reforms adopted to address what stakeholders describe as a deepening moral and structural crisis at Okpe Grammar School. Gabriel Sunano, CEO of the foundation and an alumnus of the school, described the situation as “urgent and unacceptable,” warning that inaction […]

Toyin Abraham has been honoured with the prestigious Nollywood Box Office Champion Award by the National Film and Video Censors Board, NFVCB, for her outstanding performance in “Oversabi Aunty,” which grossed over N1 billion, making her the first debut director in Nollywood to achieve this milestone.

Mrs Olubunmi Kuku is the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN.

Women and girls were advised to remain indoors during the Aluedho festival in Ozoro