Zenith Bank Plc is seeking increased local processing and value addition in Nigeria’s non-oil export sector, stressing that the country must move beyond exporting raw commodities to retain more value from its products. The call was made at the 10th
The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Nnanna Oji Ama, has urged leaders of the Arewa community across the state’s 21 Local government areas to strengthen their partnership with the police by providing timely and credible information that could help prevent
Nigeria’s strong equities market rally is yet to translate into significant growth in capital opportunity for businesses, with companies increasingly turning to short-term debt to finance their operations, even as the value of commercial papers (CPs) has risen by 317.4
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For years, the success of Nigerian Local Content has been presented through numbers – the proportion of Nigerian workers on projects, the share of contracts awarded to indigenous companies, the growth of local service providers and the increasing presence of
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) have begun positioning for the 2027 presidential contest, with developments in Plateau State offering an early glimpse into the political strategies that could shape the race, LEO
Cycling Africa has announced plans to bring together experts, policymakers, environmental advocates, recycling practitioners, businesses and other key stakeholders at the Fifth Cycling Lagos Webinar to explore how Nigeria can unlock the vast potential of recycling, expand its recycling capacity,

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Nollywood has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, who died on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at the age of 66. Hassan reportedly died at about 3 p.m. after battling
Dr Ernest Ndukwe, the Chairman, MTN Nigeria, led General Telecom Plc for 11 years before serving as Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (2000–2010), a period hailed as Nigeria’s Telecommunications Revolution. In this exclusive interview with ADEYEMI ADEPETUN,

By Ojo Emmanuel Ademola A nation at the crossroads of ethics and politics Nigeria stands today at a moral crossroads. Our value systems—once the bedrock of public trust, civic responsibility, and national cohesion—are steadily eroding. This erosion is not confined

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Glory Uzoigwe is a maternal and paediatric nutrition and health coach. With a Masters Degree from the United States in Nutrition Sciences and a bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, the Certified Autism Specialist champions nutrition-led interventions for children with diet-induced allergies,
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The Ominya Initiative for Peace and Community Development (OIPCD) has graduated the inaugural cohort of its Peacebuilders Leadership Internship (PLI 1.0), equipping a new generation of young people with practical skills to promote peace, resolve conflicts and drive positive change
Meet Jennifer Nnoli, the innovative founder of Omaricode, whose latest skincare-infused foundation, “Evendae”, is making foundation more mobile and easy to apply.