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  Private sector leaders, policymakers, regulators, innovators and philanthropists have said that the best way to confront financial inclusion challenges is for the government and the private sector to co-create policies, monitor outcomes together, and build incentives for long-term commitment. They insisted that there is a need to chart actionable pathways for inclusive and resilient […]

  The $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP) project has recorded a new milestone with the creation of a dedicated Project Company. The establishment of this structure signals the transition from the feasibility and financial study phase to setting up the institutional and financial framework necessary to execute the pipeline’s construction. The project has attracted […]

Maliyo Games, a Pan-African game development studio, has received global recognition from Apple and Google for its efforts in promoting African creativity and talent in the gaming industry. The disclosure was made in a statement on Wednesday, revealing that Apple is set to feature Maliyo titles including Safari City, Crazy Ludo, Whot King, and Secret […]

Alex Otti Foundation has granted 50 indigent students nationwide N250,000 scholarship each for the 2025/2026 academic session under its undergraduate scholarship programme. At the event held at Government House, Umuahia, the governor and founder of the foundation, Alex Otti, said the scholarship is based on merit and open to all Nigerians. “The programme was instituted […]

The Federal Ministry of Education has unveiled a Communications Strategy and Framework (2025–2027) to strengthen information sharing, public trust, and accountability across Nigeria’s education sector. The Framework is developed with the support of  Partnership for Learning for All in Nigerian Education (PLANE) and UK International Development. Speaking at the unveiling in Abuja, the Minister of […]

The University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria, is set to record a major breakthrough in sustainable transportation by cutting down more than one hundred and twenty (120) metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions by the end of 2025. This milestone is one of the benefits of the Electric Vehicle (EV) initiative, launched by the University […]

Awardee of the Network of Book Clubs and Reading Culture Promoters (NBRP) 2025 Champion of Reading Award, Professor Chinwe Anunobi, has urged students not to allow Artificial Intelligence (AI) to diminish their intellectual capacity. Instead, she challenged them to rise above passive consumption and become active producers of knowledge that will guide and enrich AI. […]

Every October 5, the world pauses to celebrate Teachers’ Day, a moment dedicated to honouring the indispensable role of educators in shaping societies accross the world. In Nigeria, as preparations are underway to celebrate teachers at the Eagle Square on Sunday, the occasion comes with a bittersweet taste from the teachers’ experience. Behind the tributes […]

Nigeria is standing on the verge of another fuel crisis—and it’s not because of global oil shocks or pipeline vandalism this time. It’s because a powerful union has decided to pull the plug on the country’s most ambitious industrial project: the Dangote Refinery. Let’s be clear. Sacking 800 workers is no minor issue. Every worker […]

The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Arc. Sonny S. T. Echono, has warned that Nigeria’s universities must embrace digital transformation or risk being left behind in the race for global competitiveness. Delivering the 15th Convocation Lecture of Osun State University, Osogbo, he declared that technology is not merely an add-on but […]