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19 Feb
Wale Kuku, a visionary leader with a passion for National and regional development, made a significant impact at the 27th Harvard Business Conference 2025 in Boston themed ‘Beyond Borders’. His attendance and multiple meetings, networking on the sidelines with multinationals focused on accelerating Ijebuland and Ogun State, with a clear vision to transform the region…
19 Feb
In the field of environmental conservation, few names command as much respect as Etinosa Igunbor. A distinguished climate scientist and researcher, Igunbor has made groundbreaking contributions to ecosystem management, carbon monitoring, and global sustainability. With more than 20 national and international awards and invitations to present his research on global platforms, his work continues to…
16 Feb
As vulnerable populations continue to face economic hardships in Nigeria, an expert in financial literacy and economic development has emphasized the need for targeted financial education programs to address financial instability and promote entrepreneurship. In a recently published study, the researcher explored the impact of financial literacy on economic empowerment and business creation, particularly among…
16 Feb
In a compelling call for fiscal reform, distinguished financial expert Oluwafunmike Elumilade has outlined a comprehensive strategy to combat financial mismanagement in Nigeria's public sector. Speaking at a high-level capacity-building workshop for government financial officers, she presented a detailed roadmap for transforming the nation's auditing framework. "The absence of robust auditing mechanisms has created a…
14 Feb
The state of technical education in Nigeria is a mixed bag. On one hand, there has been significant growth in enrollment in technical education programmes, with many students opting for practical, industry-relevant training, rather than all round theory-based courses.  
11 Feb
In the fast-evolving world of cloud computing, one name stands out in Africa's telecommunications and digital transformation landscape—Adedeji Oladejo. A seasoned cloud technology expert, researcher, and telecommunications engineer, Oladejo has dedicated his career to reshaping Africa’s digital future through cutting-edge cloud computing solutions, network automation, and AI-driven infrastructure. With over a decade of experience working…
10 Feb
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, John Mayaki, has strongly condemned a recent full-page editorial published by ThisDay, accusing the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party of using media to blackmail the judiciary. The contentious article, titled “All Eyes on Edo Tribunal” and penned by ThisDay Sunday Editor Davidson Iriekpen, has been…
7 Feb
Geoscientist and environmental expert, Dr Desmond Rowland Eteh, has advised the Federal Government and those working in the environmental sector to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and big data to solve climate change, flooding, pollution, and other environmental challenges facing the country. Dr Eteh, a data scientist and geospatial analyst at Golden Viosam, made this known…
7 Feb
At the 2024 Illinois Minority Health Conference, hosted by the Illinois Department of Public Health in Naperville, Illinois, Dr. Simeon Ajayi, a public health expert, delivered an in-depth analysis on the persistent racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare. His discussion emphasized the systemic factors fueling these disparities and explored strategic solutions to achieve health equity.…
The Rivers State House of Assembly, at Monday's plenary in Port Harcourt, ordered Governor Sim Fubara to present the 2025 budget to the lawmakers within 48 hours.
7 Feb
Prince Kalada Allison is taking a commendable stance in advocating for peace and economic stability in Rivers State. His support for the state government, led by Governor Siminalayi Fubara, highlights the importance of unity and collaboration in achieving good governance. In his recent statements, Allison has publicly acknowledged the governor's efforts in fostering stability within…
6 Feb
As industries worldwide grapple with the urgent need to curb carbon emissions, membrane separation technology is emerging as a game-changer in industrial carbon capture. Unlike traditional chemical absorption methods, which are energy-intensive and costly, membrane separation offers a more efficient, cost-effective, and scalable solution for capturing CO2 emissions. Experts like Joseph Ezeani, a seasoned chemical…
IGP Egbetokun
30 Jan
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), on Thursday said the continued stay

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Economic expert, Ismaila Yusuf Atus, has raised concerns about the slow progress of gender equality across the world, stressing the urgent need for systemic change to close the global gender gap. In a statement to mark this year's International Women's Day, on Saturday, Atus, who is the Managing Director of Atus West African Investment, noted…
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A former militant leader in the Niger Delta and prominent member of the third phase of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Osaanya Ossanya has accused some failed politicians of working hard to discredit the good works of the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu. He stated that these politicians and their collaborators are not happy…
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Syrian security forces deployed heavily in the Alawite heartland on the Mediterranean coast on Saturday, after a war monitor reported that government and allied forces killed more than 500 civilians from the religious minority in recent days. Residents of the region continued to report killings of civilians after deadly clashes broke out on Thursday between…
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France on Saturday condemned violence in Syria targeting "civilians because of their faith, and prisoners", as a war monitor said more than 500 Alawites have been killed in recent days. A French foreign ministry statement called on Syria's new authorities "to ensure that independent investigations can shed light on these crimes, and that the perpetrators…
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Afrobeat artist Sizzy Benjamin, born Praise Okocha Benjamin, is set to release his highly anticipated single “I Go Win” on March 20, 2025. Signed to Red Nation Records, Sizzy shared his excitement with fans, revealing that the song is deeply personal and inspired by his journey of overcoming challenges and striving for success. “I Go…
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Germany's conservative election winner Friedrich Merz said on Saturday he had agreed on tough restrictions on irregular immigration in talks with his likely future governing partners. Europe's biggest economy would reject undocumented migrants at its borders, including asylum seekers, said Merz of the CDU/CSU bloc after concluding exploratory talks with the centre-left SPD. After days…
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A former militant leader in the Niger Delta and prominent member of the third phase of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Osaanya Ossanya has accused some failed politicians of working hard to discredit the good works of the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu. He stated that these politicians and their collaborators are not happy…
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Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday slammed what he described as bullying tactics a day after US President Donald Trump threatened military action against Iran. "Some bully governments -- I really don't know of any more appropriate term for some foreign figures and leaders than the word bullying -- insist on negotiations," Khamenei…
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Transnational Corporation Plc, Nigeria’s leading listed conglomerate, has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024. Consistent with its track record, the Group sustained its strong growth trajectory across its financial indicators, reinforcing its market leadership and strategic positioning. In its audited results, Transcorp reported significant year-on-year growth, with a revenue of…
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Liverpool survived a scare from Southampton as Mohamed Salah and Darwin Nunez inspired the fightback in a 3-1 win that lifted the Premier League leaders 16 points clear at the top on Saturday. Arne Slot's side were rocked by Will Smallbone's first half opener for bottom of the table Southampton at Anfield. But Liverpool recovered…