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National Council On Mining to hold Stakeholders Confab in Ilorin

Stakeholders in the Minerals and Metals sector will gather in Ilorin, Kwara State capital to address key thematic areas that will enhance the repositioning of the sector for rapid socio-economic growth and development of the country. The meeting is scheduled…

Celebrating Ijele Nwanyi, Theresa Onuora, The Egedege Of Africa @82

Theresa Onuorah is a celebrated Nigerian leader of Egedege Dance of Africa and a highlife musician, who has been in the music industry for decades. Her Ogene melody makes her stand out from her colleagues in the industry. She has…

Joy as two sons of Rtd Master Warrant Officer Okoro become Generals

In an extreme rarity, a Nigerian octogenarian father, is alive to see two of his sons rising to become Generals, and Brigade Commanders, in the same Army he retired from, as a Master Warrant Officer. The two sons today command…

Nigeria, France to deepen Defence Bilateral Cooperation—Minister

The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has said that the Federal Government of Nigeria was committed to maintaining bilateral relations on Defence with France. The Minister made this known when he received the outgoing Ambassador of France to Nigeria,…

Newly refurbished forensic lab will enhance NDLEA’s performance – Marwa

…US Govt, UNODC commend partnership, promise more support for drug war Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has said that the upgrade of the forensic laboratory of the Agency by…

(Editorial) SCOAN and that BBC’s Banditry on Nigeria’s Surviving Tourist Hub

The Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN), founded by the late televangelist, Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua (TB Joshua) has come under some levels of public scrutiny since the airing of part one of a three-part expose on the alleged secret…

Rebuilding Trust: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024

Amid increasing division and uncertainty that continue to destabilize the world, the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024 will bring together more than 2,800 leaders across geographies and industries to advance dialogue, strengthen cooperation and deepen partnerships on critical global…

Jumia Food exit: How much longer can Jumia hold out in Nigeria?

The recent announcement of Jumia Food’s exit from Nigeria, its biggest market, has set alarm bells ringing among industry watchers. Dr. Fred Bongani, a former employee and founding staff, examines the fallouts from this latest misadventure E-Commerce, despite its potential…

Betta Edu, Better Education and Youthful Corruption

By Fred Chukwuelobe Doctor Betta Edu is 37. She is a Nigerian youth leader. A ministerial nominee from former Governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade. She recently testified at Shiloh 2023 that after she approached the lead pastor…

Human Capital Development Critical in Repositioning NASENI –Halilu

The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu has stated that investing in human capital development and staff motivation remain the best ways of repositioning the Agency into…