Many traders shutting down as transportation eats deep into profits
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The hive activities that usually define Nigerian markets are gradually dying down. It is now being replaced by somber silence, as hundreds of traders have begun locking their shops. Economy&Lifestyle discovered that this is due to their inability to bridge the widening gap between skyrocketing transportation costs and plummeting sales and customer patronage. […]
Team Nigeria set for 4th Africa Kabaddi Championship, calls for support
By Jacob Ajom The Nigeria Kabaddi Sports Association has announced its intention to participate in the 4th Africa Kabaddi Championship scheduled to hold in Kinshasa, DR Congo from June 20 to 28, 2026. Already, preparations for the championship, which will also serve as a World Cup Qualifier have been intensified for Team Nigeria. President of […]
2027: Youth advocate, Umanu Elijah declares Reps bid for Etsako
By Benjamin Njoku Amb. Umanu Elijah , a youth advocate, filmmaker, and grassroots mobilizer, has thrown his hat into the political ring, as he declares his intention to vie for the House of Representatives seat representing Etsako Federal Constituency, Edo State, in the 2027 general elections. Umanu will be vying for the seat under the […]
Nigeria’s healthcare workforce boosted as Covenant Mandate College opens admissions
By Adeola Badru As Nigeria continues to grapple with the growing demand for qualified healthcare professionals, Covenant Mandate College of Health Technology and Medical Science, Apata, Ibadan, has announced the commencement of admissions for the 2026/2027 academic session, positioning itself as part of efforts to strengthen the nation’s health sector. The Ibadan-based institution disclosed that […]
Nigeria, Jordan sign defence, intelligence sharing agreement
The Federal Government and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen defence cooperation and intelligence sharing between both countries.
Launch Design, Hybrid Motors seal deal on EV manufacturing plants in Lagos, Abuja
By Theodore Opara Launch Design Shanghai and Hybrid Motors Nigeria have signed a strategic partnership agreement to establish electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plants in Lagos and Abuja, marking a major step toward advancing Nigeria’s automotive and clean mobility ambitions. The agreement, signed in Shanghai on May 8, 2026, will support the production of “Acely,” Hybrid […]
