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Dabiri-Erewa urges young Nigerians to dream big,’ welcomes returnees at youth engagement programme
Abuja, Nigeria The Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has encouraged young Nigerians to believe in themselves,…
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Budget of bandits by bandits for bandits By UGO ONUOHA
IMMEDIATELY after Nigeria gained independence from colonial Britain in 1960, it adopted what was known and called Fixed National Plans.…
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Experts advocate mentorship, AI skills, healthy living to empower Nigerian youth at National Diaspora Day Summit
Abuja Experts from the fields of healthcare, education, technology, media, philanthropy, sports and the Nigerian diaspora have called for increased…
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Flying Eagles defeat Ghana 4-2 in WAFU B U20 Championship opener
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles started their 2026 WAFU B U20 Championship campaign with an impressive 4-2 victory over Ghana’s Black Satellites…
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Green Maritime is a competitive advantage – Dakuku Peterside
Lagos , Nigeria – July 27, 2026 Dr. Dakuku Peterside, Maritime Regulation and Compliance Expert and former Director General/CEO of…
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Turning AfCFTA into local meaning By Dr. Wale Osofisan
Last Thursday evening, I had the privilege of being the Guest Speaker at the Rotary Club of Lavington Nairobi, Kenya.…
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Super Falcons begin WAFCON title defence against Malawi
Nigeria will begin the defence of their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title when they face debutants Malawi at…
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Petroleum Minister commends NCDMB for community-focused interventions
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Obongemem Ekperikpe Ekpo, on Saturday commended the Nigerian Content Development…
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For JAMB’s Ishaq Oloyede By Lasisi Olagunju
In 1528, the sixteenth-century Italian writer Baldassare Castiglione published his classic, The Book of the Courtier (Il Libro del Cortegiano).…
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The Agẹmọ curse and Nigeria’s free fall By Festus Adedayo
“They just tend not to be honest. Nigerians as a group, frankly, are marvelous scammers. I mean, it is in…
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Politicians who sell their own toes By Lasisi Olagunju
Somewhere in present-day Osun State, about a hundred years ago, an oba ordered a manhunt for a troublesome strongman in…
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Dangote Cement deepens sustainability drive, advances green logistics, climate commitments
Dangote Cement Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable business practices, environmental stewardship, and responsible growth across Africa, as the…
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Montclair, New Jersey, gets set for Annual Jazz Jamboree
Globally recognized non-profit, JAZZ HOUSE KiDS’ annual jazz festival in Montclair, New Jersey, United States, is in full swing with…
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Milestone: First Northern Nigerian female Professor to head a university outside of Nigeria By Prof. Olalekan Banwo
A barrier breaking milestone has been made with the appointment of a Nigerian Professor, Nazmat Surajudeen-Bakinde as the first substantive…
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The strategic imperative of global business summits on Africa By Ehi Braimah
Africa has emerged as one of the most strategic frontiers for global investment, trade, innovation, and economic transformation. With a…
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Cardoso, Okonjo-Iweala to headline 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja
ABUJA A high-level fireside dialogue between the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, and the…
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APC announces National Campaign Council for Osun State guber poll; Gov. Uzodimma is Chairman
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the composition of its National Campaign Council and its Sub-Committees for the Osun…
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NCDMB commends Brentex on $50m Steel Pipe Facility, assures of industry patronage
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has lauded Brentex Petroleum Services Limited on the significant progress recorded on its…
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Peter Obi urges Tinubu to step aside ahead of 2027 election
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to step…
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Babcock University honours Gov. Sanwo-Olu with Leadership, Service Award
Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, has honoured the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, with the Leadership and Service Award in recognition…
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Nigeria’s Stanford warning: When institutions normalise the abuse of power By Dakuku Peterside
Sometimes, a country confronts scandals that appear disconnected: corruption in one institution, brutality in another, and questions of legality or…
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Abia begins distribution of transformers to 50 communities
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, July 24, 2026 The Abia Government on Friday commenced the distribution of electricity transformers to 50…
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The Sundiata Post Model (4): Realm of the long term By Max Amuchie
This fourth instalment of the Sundiata Post Model asks the inevitable question: What must a knowledge-producing newsroom do to survive,…
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Did Abacha actually die on top of a woman? By Festus Adedayo
The Yoruba establish a direct causal relationship between tragic news and emotional grief. They observe that if the ears are…
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SERAP sues NNPCL over ‘failure to account for ₦211 trillion in oil money’
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPCL) over its…
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