The United Kingdom has resumed visa application services in Enugu, months after closing its centre in the city. In an update on Wednesday, the British High Commission said visa application services have resumed in Enugu. “Residents of Enugu, Nigeria, can now enjoy a smooth UK visa process from the comfort …
Read More »King Charles gives cancer update in deeply personal message about ‘frightening’ diagnosis
King Charles has candidly described the experience of receiving a cancer diagnosis as “daunting” and “frightening.” In a heartfelt and deeply personal message, shared 15 months after his own diagnosis, the monarch revealed he drew inspiration from the late Dame Deborah James. He recalled her courageous words, urging those affected …
Read More »Why Analyzing Media Sentiment by Frequency is Holding You Back
As someone who has spent over 15 years working directly with public relations measurement and intelligence and more than a decade helping brands make sense of their media performance, I can say with confidence (and a touch of media analysis fatigue) that not all PR metrics are doing what we …
Read More »52 New Dangote Petroleum Trainee Engineers complete training programme
…set for employee induction into the Refinery A new batch of 52 trainee engineers have successfully completed their Dangote Petroleum Refinery Graduate Trainee Programme and are now set to be inducted into the refinery as employees. The trainee engineers in the field of Chemical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering and Mechanical Engineering …
Read More »Alleged fraud: EFCC produces Aisha Achimugu in court for arraignment
The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, arrived at the Federal High Court in Abuja with the businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu, as ordered by the court. Achimugu, who was sandwiched by two female EFCC officers, arrived in court at about 11:35 am. Justice Inyang Ekwo had, …
Read More »EFCC declares Elie Bitar wanted over CBEX scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Elie Bitar wanted over alleged involvement in the Ponzi scheme platform Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX). The agency issued the public notice via its social media handle on Wednesday. According to EFCC, Bitar is a 41-year-old man, and his last known address …
Read More »Africa Set to Accelerate Global Space Sector Growth as African Space Agency Debuts
The African Space Agency was formally inaugurated on Sunday, 20th April 2025, during the NewSpace Africa Conference, gathering dignitaries worldwide, including ministers and ambassadors from various countries. At the event, Dr. Valanathan Munsami, former CEO of SANSA and Chair of the AU Space Working Group, highlighted Africa’s unique opportunity to …
Read More »Lagos teenager caught with pistol, cartridge
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested over alleged illegal possession of a pistol in Ebute-Ero area of Lagos State. Spokesperson for Lagos Police Command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this in a post he shared on his verified X handle @benHundeyin on Sunday. Hundeyin said that the suspect was apprehended …
Read More »Dolly Children Foundation Celebrates 16 Years of Impact, Reaffirms Commitment to Transforming Grassroots Education in Nigeria
This year, Dolly Children Foundation proudly commemorates 16 years of unwavering service to vulnerable children in Nigeria, celebrating a journey defined by resilience, transformation, and hope. Since its inception in 2009, the Foundation has directly touched the lives of over 23,000 children, equipping them with access to quality education and …
Read More »NLC stops Workers’ Day fanfare in Rivers, Edo
The Nigeria Labour Congress has cancelled centralised May Day celebrations in Rivers and Edo states, citing the imposition of emergency rule in Rivers and alleged political interference in the affairs of its Edo State council. The national leadership of the NLC has directed all affiliated industrial unions in Rivers State …
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