By Progress Godfrey, Abuja The Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders Forum (NDENYLF) has backed Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, linking recent gains in Nigeria’s crude oil output to improved pipeline surveillance and security across the region. The youth leaders made this known in Abuja yesterday during a solidarity walk to present a communiqué emanating […]

“COCEFAAA and CRIN will work closely with cocoa and coffee-producing states, research institutions, NGOs, academia, and key industry stakeholders”

THE Warri South West Local Government Council has inaugurated the executive committee of Odidi Federated Community after it was duly recognised and adopted following a stakeholders’ meeting convened by the chairman of the local government council. The executive committee, constituted by the elders of the community and sworn into office on the 13th day of […]

Clergymen and Christian denominations across Delta State have offered prayers for the re-election of Nicholas Ebomo Mutu, the lawmaker representing Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives.

The Minister of State for Defence and former Zamfara State Governor, Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following his victory at the APC presidential primary election. Matawalle gave the commendation after attending the APC National Collation of Presidential Direct Primary Election Results held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja. […]

Against the historic backdrop of the University of Oxford, the London Organisation of Skills Development (LOSD) hosted one of its most impactful international gatherings on May 2, 2026, bringing together more than 250 innovators, executives and thought leaders from over 45 countries at the prestigious Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.

By Benjamin Njoku The organisers of the Africa Women Summit have launched a capacity-building initiative for attendees of the 7th Africa Women Summit held in Zanzibar, Tanzania, from May 6–8, 2026. As part of its commitment to women’s empowerment and leadership development, the summit will provide all registered participants with access to a fully sponsored […]

In an entertainment industry where versatility is becoming the new currency of stardom, fast-rising Nigerian artiste, Victoria Bello, popularly called Rhia Bello, has begun redefining African-pop music through a fusion of sound, fashion, dance, and visual storytelling. Rhia Bello, who is steadily emerging as one of the most exciting creative forces in the Nigerian entertainment […]

By Kingsley Adegboye The organisers of the Africa International Housing Show (AIHS), have announced plans to host a special 20th Anniversary Night of Honours and Awards to celebrate distinguished exhibitors, consistent sponsors, notable personalities, and institutions that have played significant roles in shaping housing delivery and urban development across Africa. As part of activities marking […]

Representatives of Angola’s National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency (ANPG), Sonangol, Afentra and Maurel & Prom formalise the Block 3/24 partnership during the Angola Oil & Gas 2025 Conference and Exhibition. The signing captures the institutional reform story at the heart of Crude Oil: Power, Turnaround and Transformation in Angola — regulation, national oil company renewal, investor confidence and Angola’s effort to turn petroleum wealth into long-term transformation

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government in its efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery and improve access to quality medicines dispensing to ILERA EKO and EKO Social Health Alliance (EKOSHA) Enrollees, has reviewed the Drug Access Expansion (DAE) Program. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Health Management Agency, LASHMA, Dr. Emmanuella Zamba, in her opening remarks, during […]

By Kingsley Adegboye FastaMoni Technologies Limited, operators of BizFlex Africa, has received final approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to operate as a licensed International Money Transfer Operator (IMTO) in Nigeria. The approval, granted after a thorough regulatory review process, allows BizFlex Africa to legally offer cross-border payment, remittance, and international settlement services. […]

The Nigerian music scene is no stranger to explosive talent, but few independent artists have maintained the steady, intentional growth of Afro-fusion sensation MB-RAK. From his early experimental sounds to his deeply reflective recent releases, the singer-songwriter is proving that consistency and vulnerability are the ultimate formulas for longevity in a fast-paced industry. MB-RAK first […]

By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY THE Edo State government has officially confirmed a popular musician, Wilson Ehigiator also known as Akobe and a guru in hospitality business, Chief Matthew Oshodin as Cultural Ambassadors of the state. They were chosen in recognition of their contributions to the promotion of arts, culture, and the creative economy in […]

By Emma Nnadozie, Crime Editor When the police in Lagos dealt with a vicious gang of kidnappers that came from Eastern part of the country to waylay rich business men in Lagos, many thought such incident will not happen again.  But it has happened again, as few days ago, the main man, said to be their […]