As part of efforts to mitigate food scarcity, drought and to equally reverse struggles to cope with climate crisis and global economic downturn, local and international experts have expressed readiness to work out modalities on how to bring new lease of life to Nigerians and by extension, Africans.   These experts …

Our attention has been drawn to recent media reports regarding a commercial transaction between First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) and General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) that is currently a subject of litigation. As a responsible and law-abiding corporate citizen of Nigeria with utmost respect for the courts, FirstBank will not …

Sterling Bank, a Nigerian tier-two commercial bank with a ₦174.76 billion market capitalization, has implemented a salary increase for its 3,000+ employees to mitigate the impact of increased living costs and inflation. This approximately 7% adjustment was internally communicated via memo in early January 2025.  This decision aligns with a …

When the news of Mudashiru Obasa’s impeachment as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly broke, it sent shockwaves through the political landscape. Many dismissed it as hearsay or political gossip. For years, Obasa had cultivated a reputation of invincibility, commanding respect and fear alike. Even former Lagos State …

Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Monday said that power generation in the country increased by about 30 per cent in 2024. Adelabu made the disclosure during his ministry’s 2025 budget defence before the Senate Committee on Power at the National Assembly complex. He said that when he assumed the …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has debunked claims that incumbent council chairmen seeking re-election have been directed to resign their positions. This clarification was made by Seye Oladejo, the party’s spokesperson, following the circulation of what he described as a misleading publication. According to Oladejo, the false …

…Describes Claims As “Tales By Moonlight” The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State led by Emeka Beke has issued a strongly-worded statement dismissing allegations made by Chibuike Ikenga, the publicity Secretary of the party led by Tony Okocha, claiming that former Governor Rotimi Amaechi is working with Governor Siminalayi …

Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers, a leading pension fund administration firm in Nigeria and a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing customer experience by providing innovative solutions through the self-service channels. This is to ensure that customers get the support they need quickly. These self-service …

Emirates has launched an inspiring journey to officially become the world’s first Autism Certified Airline™, inviting customers with autism and sensory sensitivities to experience Emirates’ seamless services and personalized hospitality, making travel more accessible for all. The inaugural designation is set to be formally awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and …

In his petition, Adeyanju argued that the move is not only unpopular but also lacks legal backing under the Police Act, which governs the operations of the Nigerian Police Force. Nigerian human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, calling for the immediate suspension of …