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Duro Ikhazuagbe Sports investor, Dr Mustapha Abdullahi, has said that his ambition to lead the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) comes as the Federal Government seeks to reposition sports as an avenue for investment, employment, and economic diversification. The Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria said his proposed bid was informed by more than two […]

Nume Ekeghe The World Bank has said that only Lagos and Enugu states generated enough internally generated revenue (IGR) to cover their recurrent expenditure in 2025, underscoring the continued dependence of most state governments on federal allocations to meet their day-to-day obligations. The Bank, in its October 2026 Nigeria Development Update (NDU), titled ‘Beyond the […]

It was not just a funeral; it was a final ovation as the city of Lagos stood still on Friday, October 2nd, when This Present House, Freedom Way, Lekki, opened its doors for the last act of a man who gave Nollywood its soul. Family in royal blue, government dignitaries, and a constellation of Nollywood stars gathered not to mourn, […]Read More

Raheem Akingbolu Fire and life safety in Nigeria’s built environment took centre stage at the fourth edition of Pestra Tech Day, where government officials, technology manufacturers and industry professionals gathered in Lagos to examine how stronger standards, deeper technical capacity and emerging technologies can make buildings safer, smarter and more resilient. Hosted by Pestra Ltd […]

Lately, the Presidency has continued to weaken the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) by truncating career progression and replacing merit with personal loyalty and ethnic affiliation. Under former President Muhammadu Buhari and President Bola Tinubu, tens of deputy inspectors general of Police and deputy comptroller-general on Immigration […]

 * 7th edition to recognise outstanding entrepreneurs, business leaders, corporate brands and contributors to economic development The organisers of the Lagos Young Entrepreneur Awards (LAYEAWARDS) have announced the forthcoming seventh edition of the prestigious entrepreneurship and business recognition platform, scheduled to hold on November 27, 2026 at Swiss International Vistana Hotel and Resort, Victoria Garden […]

At the heart of the just concluded Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers (CARSPO 2026) in Owerri was the Nigeria Police Force’s preparation for the 2027 General Elections, with IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu setting out a six-pillar election-security roadmap anchored on intelligence, training, inter-agency coordination, technology, community partnership and absolute neutrality. and resolutions into […]