APC women demand 35 percent affirmative action, funding, mentorship
The coalition of female leaders within the All Progressives Congress APC has called for a structural overhaul of Nigeria’s political landscape, demanding a minimum of 35 percent affirmative action in appointments and robust financial backing for female candidates.
Decentralizing pipeline surveillance contract ‘ll cause more harm than good – N/Delta Group
The Niger Delta Watchdog (NDW) has called on the Federal Government to disregard agitation by some individuals to decentralize the protection of the nation’s petroleum pipelines. The group made the call in a statement jointly signed and issued on Monday by the group’s Central Coordinator, Johnny Obakpororo. Other signatories to the statement were: High Chief […]
Fayne Thri ‘Gone Dead’: Meaning, story, and how eastern Nigeria’s sound is shaping new music trends
Traditionally dominated by Lagos and Abuja-based acts, the Nigerian music industry is witnessing a gradual redistribution of influence
Gospel artist, Tina Divine releases new sound ‘Great I Am’
Blends Orchestral Worship with Trumpets and Strings, Proclaiming the Return of Christ inspired by 1 Thessalonians 4:16–17 and 1 Corinthians 15:51–52 Gospel artist and worship minister Tina Divine has released a new sacred hymn titled “Great I Am,” a reverent, orchestral worship piece inspired by the biblical promise of Christ’s triumphant return for His bride. […]
Group holds maiden moot competition to improve litigation in environmental justice
By Emem Idio, Yenagoa A part of legal mechanisms to seek redress and uphold environmental justice in the Niger Delta, particularly in holding state and corporate actors in the oil industry accountable, the International Working Group on Petroleum Pollution and Just Transition in the Niger Delta (IWG), has held the maiden Environmental Justice and Climate […]
Firm unveils 23-hectare Makarios housing project in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos
By Kingsley Adegboye Makarios Luxury Properties Limited has launched its second major residential project in the Ibeju-Lekki corridor, named Makarios Champions’ Place and The Villagio Apartments. The new 450-plot estate, located in the same axis as the company’s first development, places strong emphasis on community living, with a unique theme built around four “Fs” — […]
FG, CSOs move to boost citizen engagement through delivery tracker app
By Nnasom David The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting transparency and improving service delivery through citizen participation, while acknowledging low public awareness of its Citizens’ Delivery Tracker (CDT) app, which monitors government projects and performance. Speaking at the two-day Citizens’ Dialogue Forum on Government Accountability and Service Delivery in Abuja on Monday, […]
Firm unveils new housing phase in Abuja
By Nnasom David Real Forte Estate Limited has launched the second phase of its residential development, The Glade, in the Idu Sabo area of Abuja. The expansion follows the completion of The Glade Phase I and responds to demand from prospective buyers in the area. The Glade Phase II will feature a mix of terrace, […]
Washington Biafra Declaration: Yoruba group calls for caution on security threats
By Ebunoluwa Sessou A pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Yoruba Council Worldwide & Agbenuso Omo Alade OoduaAgbaye of All Yoruba Races has distanced itself from the recent declaration made in Washington, D.C., by groups advocating the de-amalgamation of Nigeria, warning that such moves could heighten tensions and threaten national stability. The group, led by Oladotun Hassan, Aare […]
Fintech firm opens applications for sixth Women in Tech internship
By Juliet Umeh Digital financial services provider,Moniepoint Inc, has announced the opening of applications for the 2026 edition of its Women in Tech internship programme, as part of efforts to deepen female participation in Nigeria’s technology ecosystem. Now in its sixth year, the programme is themed “There Is Space for You,” a campaign the company […]
Lincoln Adighije: Blending law, technology in Nigeria’s evolving tech ecosystem
Lincoln Adighije is emerging as one of a new breed of Nigerian professionals whose careers seamlessly bridge law and technology, reflecting the increasingly cross-disciplinary nature of the country’s digital economy. With a solid legal background and growing expertise in full-stack development, Adighije represents a generation of engineers who combine structured legal reasoning with practical software […]
