2027 polls: Artisans endorse Tinubu for second term
By Precious Enaike Artisans and technicians from across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, on the platform of the Association of Nigerian Artisans and Technicians, ASNAT, yesterday, endorsed President Bola Tinubu for re-a second term in 2027. The artisans and technicians pointed to President Tinubu’s administration’s policies and programmes aimed at […]
A Review of Casual Billionaires’ OVER as a study in effortless masculine luxury
By Nwafor Sunday There is a particular confidence in clothing that does not seek approval, and Nigerian fashion brand Casual Billionaires’ latest collection, OVER, appears to understand that philosophy. Released in 2026, OVER takes a relaxed approach to luxury menswear, moving away from conventional expressions of status built around rigid tailoring, excessive embellishment and elaborate […]
Osun Decides: KDI urges FG to tackle security risks before triggering crisis
WITH five days to the Osun governorship election, an election observer, Kimpact Development Initiative, KDI, Monday, warned that security risks could trigger a crisis if the Federal Government fails to nip it in the bud.
Arogundade elected Deputy Convenor of IFEX Council
THE Executive Director of the International Press Centre (IPC), Mr. Lanre Arogundade, has been elected Deputy Convenor of the 13-member Council of the International Freedom of Expression Exchange, IFEX.
Abraham Orukpe’s BUSLMA strengthen executive consulting footprint with high-impact 2026 mid-year business review in Abuja
Abuja, Nigeria Business leaders, founders, CEOs and senior executives recently converged Abuja, for the 3rd Edition of Business Clinic, a high-impact 2026 Mid-Year Business Performance & Review Workshop hosted by the Business Structure Leadership & Management Academy (BUSLMA). The one-day executive workshop, led by Abraham Orukpe, CEO and Principal Consultant of BUSLMA, brought together business […]
Dan RicHeE to release new single ‘WAVE’, August 26
Nigerian recording artist and New Skool Ogene (NSO) founder, Dan RicHeE, has confirmed August 26 as the release date for his new single, WAVE, the lead offering from his forthcoming seven-track project, PAGES II.
How Lagos, Abuja’s urban boom deepens plight of indigenous communities — David Masagbor
A city can rise and still leave its first communities behind. That is the uncomfortable lesson that Lagos and Abuja now place before Nigeria. Lagos is the commercial capital that never stopped growing. Abuja is the federal capital built to represent the unity and ambition of the nation. Both cities tell a story of roads, […]
Estate firm trains youths on entrepreneurship, job creation
Nigerian youths have been urged to embrace entrepreneurship, technology and other opportunities as practical ways of tackling unemployment and achieving economic independence.
Nigeria’s democracy running out of energy, needs youth action — Egwu, AYGF, Others
Stakeholders have raised concerns over the state of Nigeria’s democracy, warning that the country’s democratic system is losing momentum and calling for greater youth participation, civic engagement and institutional reforms to strengthen governance.
IYD: PalmPay tackles youth skills deficit with empowerment programmes
PalmPay has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment, saying equipping young Nigerians with relevant skills, financial knowledge and access to opportunities is critical to building a stronger and more inclusive economy.
Nigerian travel creator visits 130 countries, reaches Arctic with Nigerian passport
Nigerian travel content creator, Mcdolly Ogundana, popularly known as The9jaboy, has reached a major milestone in his global travel journey after visiting his 130th country and becoming the first Nigerian travel creator on public record to document a trip to the Arctic using only a Nigerian passport.
Oluyede unveils OPARHA before over 5,000 accredited PDP stakeholders
In what has been described by political observers as one of the biggest post-election political gatherings in Ekiti State, former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Dr. Oluwole Olumayokun Oluyede, on Wednesday officially unveiled the Oluyede Progressive Alliance for Renewed Hope Agenda (OPARHA) before more than 5,000 accredited PDP stakeholders and representatives at the Eagle Hall Event Centre along the Ado-Ekiti–Ikere Road, Ado-Ekiti.
Relearning journalism: My SMC diary
Every topic somehow returned to one central idea: journalism is changing, and journalists must change with it. Innovation, therefore, must be non-negotiable as media practitioners evolve.
Forbes recognises Kariboye-Igbo’s expertise in Africa’s energy sector
British-Nigerian businessman and Chief Executive Officer of Karib Oil & Gas Limited, Alafaa Kariboye-Igbo, popularly known as Oilmoney, has been featured on the cover of Forbes Africa, with the publication highlighting his entrepreneurial activities and expertise in Africa’s energy sector. Kariboye-Igbo, the CEO of the Nigerian-registered integrated energy service provider, said major pipeline infrastructure could […]
Ezinwaputaife backs Education or Nothing Initiative, supports 150 young people
The Lord Mayor of Okija and Chief Executive Officer of C-Energy Oil, High Chief Christian Ezinwaputaife Okonkwo, has demonstrated his commitment to education and youth development by accepting to support the Education or Nothing Initiative for Okija and Okija indigenes.
Lower import duties key to healthcare access, says Clearview
By Sola Ogundipe The Federal Government has been urged to reduce import duties and other costs associated with medical equipment, while improving healthcare funding and the welfare of health professionals, to make quality healthcare more affordable and accessible to Nigerians. Making the call in Lagos, a medical practitioner, Dr Kunle Ajayi, said government policies that […]
