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The managing director of Eleganza Industrial City Limited, Dr Folashade Okoya, MON, is set to be honoured with the Distinguished Alumni Award by the University of Lagos at its 55th anniversary awards and recognition dinner on October 17, 2025. The event to be held at Eko Hotel and Suites, will celebrate outstanding alumni who have […]

Google now offers its premium AI subscription, Google AI Pro for free to university students for 12 months across Africa, as part of an initiative to support higher education across Africa To this end, it has launched a 12-month Google AI Pro Plan for Students in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda, South Africa, and Zimbabwe to […]

As Nigeria’s e-commerce ecosystem matures, secondary cities and rural areas are emerging as some of the most promising frontiers for growth, says Jumia Nigeria. This growing influence, it said, is unlocking economic opportunities in underserved communities. This was revealed in the second edition of its flagship report, ‘E-Commerce in Rural Areas’. The report which was […]

In a significant milestone for its operational standards, the Dangote’s Okpella Cement Limited has secured the Integrated Management System (IMS) Certification, following a successful audit. The IMS certification shows the company’s commitment to world-class quality, environmental, and safety standards. The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), in a communication, says it conferred the certification to Okpella […]

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday, October 12, for Rome, the capital of Italy, to participate in the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government Level Meeting, with special focus on the security crisis in West Africa. The meeting, which will begin on October 14, will bring together Heads of State and Government, […]

Formers Nigerian leaders Friday night paid tributes to the late Professor Jonah Isawa Elaigwu, a former political adviser to ex-president Ibrahim Babangida, for his excellent leadership contributions to national development. The late Prof Elaigwu was a world-renowned scholar of federalism and one of the few experts on Nigerian federalism. Described by many as a “national […]

The Opposition lawmakers coalition has expressed support for the appointment of Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) as the new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), tasking him to write his name in gold and not fail Nigerians. The coalition in a statement by its spokesman, Hon. Ikenga  Ugochinyere(PDP, Imo), urged the INEC chairmanship nominee […]

Abia State Police Command has rescued 18 suspected child -trafficking victims comprising eight infants and 10 children involving 10 suspects. The police public relations officer, Maureen Chinaka in statement yesterday in Umuahia  said the victims were rescued from two different locations. “Members of the public in search of their missing or stolen infants/children are advised […]

Kaduna state Governor, Uba Sani, has met with minister of works, David Umahi, to conduct a comprehensive review of the Abuja–Kaduna–Abuja Expressway project. The meeting which held in Abuja was to ensure the timely completion of one of Nigeria’s most strategic road corridors. Governor Sani said discussions at the meeting centered on expediting the completion […]

Weekends should feel like a gentle exhale , a time to slow down, share meals, and enjoy one another. But for many parents, Saturday and Sunday evenings come with a familiar dilemma: What can I cook that the kids will actually eat? After a week filled with school runs, packed lunches, and back-to-back deadlines, the […]