NIPSS, Plateau govt partner to drive Nigeria’s creative economy
By Golok Nanmwa, Jos The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, at the weekend said it has reinforced its strategic partnership with the Plateau State Government to position technology, culture, and indigenous innovation as key drivers of the Nation’s creative economy. Lateef Jimoh, who represented NIPSS Director-General Ayo Omotayo, disclosed this during […]
TNN finalises 2027 roadmap as ADC talks stall over structural demands
The National Consultation Committee of Team New Nigeria (TNN), chaired by Dawud Okanlawon, SAN, is set to submit its final report next week detailing the movement’s strategy, manifesto, and operational framework ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Kaduna Trade Fair: NPA unveils simplified export channels to boost non-oil trade
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Kaduna — The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has urged traders, exporters, and investors to leverage newly streamlined export pathways designed to reposition Nigeria as a competitive force in global trade. Dantsoho made the appeal during the “NPA Special Day” at the ongoing Kaduna International […]
2027: Edo Youth Group urges Commissioner Iyamu to contest Edo South Senate seat
The Edo Youth Vanguard has called on the Edo State Commissioner for Education, Hon. Paddy Iyamu, to contest the Edo South Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections, citing his administrative competence and philanthropic record as key qualifications for higher office.
SFC Founder declares church funds intact since 2014
The founder of SolutionFamily Church Worldwide (SFC), Dr. Christian Shola, has disclosed that the church’s official bank account has remained untouched since its establishment in 2014, describing the move as part of his commitment to transparency and accountability.
CSOs oppose alleged planned transfer of INEC Enugu REC to Imo
The coalition said the reported transfer of the REC from Enugu State, if confirmed, could further weaken public confidence in the electoral process in Imo.
Beyond Policies and Projections: How leadership is redefining Nigeria’s revenue system — Zacch Adedeji
The credibility of Nigeria’s revenue architecture, and by extension, confidence in the Nigerian economy, rests on the institution’s ability to function with integrity, agility, and public trust.
The City Boy Of Abegistan, by Ugoji Egbujo
A coalition of big-time hustlers has christened itself a movement. Their motivation is thinly veiled. They will channel their aggression toward the re-election of President Bola Tinubu. To dress up the enterprise, they chose a catchy name. Tinubu became “City Boy.” Pa Tinubu will surely welcome any residual boyishness young people can credit him with now. The […]
The Elephant Called St. Valentine’s Day, by Francis Ehwerido
Today is St. Valentine’s Day. St. Valentine’s Day is an elephant. There are varied accounts of its origin and how people view the day. Many people see it as a day of romance and love. But what is romance and what is love? The definitions and views are divergent. That is partly why I said St. Valentine’s […]
Two new absurdities of the Akpabio Senate, by Emmanuel Aziken
An associate once claimed that Senator Godswill Akpabio initially aspired to be a comedian before fate and fortune nudged him toward law and eventually politics. If that early ambition ever existed, one might argue that the comedic streak never entirely left him. As presiding officer of the Senate, he often peppers proceedings with humour, laughter, and playful […]
Bank CEOs’ body deepens strategic partnership with NPF, discusses frameworks towards strengthening financial systems’ security ecosystem
The Body of Banks’ Chief Executive Officers in Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment towards strengthening collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Towards enhancing the security and resilience of Nigeria’s financial system. Speaking during a stakeholders’ engagement with the Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, the Chairman of the Body of Banks’ CEOs, Oliver Alawuba, commended […]
One step forward, two steps backward? By Muyiwa Adetiba
One of the most frequently asked questions (FAQ) about dear our country by those in the diaspora is on insecurity. My general answer has always been that the state of our insecurity is not as bad as what it is being orchestrated to be. While it is a vague answer, deliberately so, it is not […]
Renewable Energy: Firm unveils plan to tackle Nigeria’s power crisis
Arnold & Associates Group has officially launched its renewable energy arm, Arnold & Associates Energy Nigeria Limited, as part of a strategic push to deliver reliable and affordable solar power solutions amid Nigeria’s ongoing electricity supply challenges.
REA delivers 1Mw of clean energy to Rubochi, Ikwa communities through Korean energy project
On the 12th of February 2026, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), in partnership with the Government of the Republic of Korea, successfully commissioned a 1MW combined capacity clean energy infrastructure to two communities under the Korean Energy Project (KEP): a 900 kWp solar hybrid facility in Rubochi and a 100 kWp system in Ikwa, both […]
Firm to equip youths with global standard tech skills
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Birotojob, Charles Okwuosa, revealed efforts to equip Nigerian youths with international-standards on software development, digital marketing, AI, cybersecurity, data analysis, among others. Okwuosa who returned to Nigeria from Qatar, where he led international partnerships and technology expansion initiatives, and on his arrival in Nigeria immediately […]
Change of power in Iran would be ‘best thing’ – Trump
Trump’s comments were his most overt call yet for the toppling of Iran’s clerical establishment, and came as he pushes on Washington’s arch-foe Tehran to make a deal to limit its nuclear program.
