In a move towards fostering gender equality, inclusiveness, economic empowerment and in promoting the development of the micro, small and medium enterprises in the country, Keystone Bank Limited recently empowered over 300 female-business owners in Maiduguri, Borno State capital. The well-attended event was held at the White Arena Event Centre …

  From left: Consular General US Consulate, Lagos, Mr Will Stevens; Dean, School of Media and Communications, Pan-Atlantic University Dr. Ikechukwu Obiaya; best graduating student MultiChoiceTalentFactory class of 2023, Samuel Ogundeyi; Academy Director West Africa MultiChoice Talent Factory, Atinuke Babatunde and CEO, West Africa, MultiChoice, Mr. John Ugbe, at the …

  Ex-President Muhammadu Buhari with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has rejoiced with former President Muhammadu Buhari on his 81st birthday, describing him as a leader, who remained consistent in character throughout his public career. Governor Sanwo-Olu said Buhari provided honest and transparent leadership in Nigeria …

President Bola Tinubu  has congratulated  Nigerian-born Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience and top-flight researcher, Ijeoma Uchegbu, on her election as President of Wolfson College, one of the 31 colleges of the University of Cambridge. Professor Uchegbu, renowned for her innovative work in nanoparticle drug delivery, is currently a Professor of Pharmaceutical …

    The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has dismissed a notice of nationwide strike allegedly scheduled for Monday. Mr. Benson Upah, NLC Head of Information and Public Affairs, dismissed the notice on Sunday while speaking in Abuja. Upah labelled the statement purportedly signed by General Secretary of NLC and Secretary …

Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the failure to arrest and prosecute suspected perpetrators of electoral offences in the recently concluded off-cycle governorship elections in Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa States. Recall that SERAP …

Contrary to rumour peddling around Oshodi/Isolo local government area about the chairman, Otunba Oloyede Almaroof been on wasteful trip to Europe, the industrious and ever-working chairman is on annual leave. Information gathered has it that, Otunba Kendoo as the chairman is fondly refers to has been working tirelessly to ensure …

By Bolaji Israel It promises to be a spectacular celebration of extraordinary talent as FirstBank, Nigeria’s premier bank takes centre stage as the lead sponsor of the highly anticipated ‘A Night of Queens’ concert. The all-female showcase of musical and creative talents will take place on Sunday, December 17th, 2023, …

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” —John C. Maxwell Like Ralph Waldo Emerson said “Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail”, the CEO of Afriq Arbitrage System, Jesam Micheal …

  The Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has revealed that the health of two veteran Nollywood actors,  John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu and Amaechi Muonagor who have been hospitalised for sometimes now are fast deteriorating. Giving an update on the health of the two actors, Dr Emeka Rollas, …