France has intensified efforts to strengthen its economic and strategic partnership with Africa, with more than 2,000 African and European business leaders, investors and policymakers gathering in Nairobi, Kenya, for the 2026 Africa Forward Inspire and Connect Business Summit. The…
Unlocking Nigeria’s Blue Economy Potential for Growth
Stakeholders recently converged in Abuja to explore pathways for harnessing Nigeria’s emerging marine and blue economy, a sector widely regarded as a critical frontier for sustainable growth and economic diversification. The gathering, tagged the Blue Economy Investment Summit, was organised…
NLNG Receives 98 Entries for Maiden Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts as Youth Documentary Filmmakers Spotlight National Identity
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has received 98 entries for the maiden edition of The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts, marking a major milestone in the company’s push to strengthen creative storytelling and youth participation in Nigeria’s cultural and documentary filmmaking…
She-Fix 2.0: NNPC Retail Champions Inclusion, Impact, Opportunities For Women
In its bid to advance inclusion, celebrate female excellence, and strengthen women’s participation across technical and professional sectors, the NNPC Retail Limited (NNPC Retail), a subsidiary of the NNPC Ltd., hosted the second edition of She-Fix 2.0, its flagship, women-focused…
NCDMB Hosts Q1, 2026 Book Reading Series, Underlines Value of Reading, Creativity
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Wednesday at its Conference Centre (Rose 1101) hosted the first quarter 2026 edition of its Book Reading Series, with a one-time Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime and Safety Administration (NIMASA), Dr.…
Capital Goes Where Value Is Clear: Bayo Ojulari’s Bold One-Year Transformation of NNPC
By: Kunle Odusola-Stevenson One year after his appointment on April 2, 2025, Bashir Bayo Ojulari has recast the trajectory of NNPC Limited with a blend of commercial discipline, institutional integrity, and global strategic clarity. At a time when energy…
Lagos MBSE Calls For Stronger Collaboration To Transform Education Sector
The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MBSE) has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming the education sector through stronger collaboration, data‑driven decision‑making, and student-centred reforms. The Permanent Secretary of MBSE, Mrs. Abisola Dokunmu‑Adegbite, speaking at a stakeholders engagement…
Rebuilding Futures: VCDF, Lagos State and SEEPCO Revitalise Obele Community Schools
Efforts to improve public education infrastructure in Nigeria received a significant boost on March 25, 2026, as the Vcare for Development Foundation (VCDF), in partnership with the Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education and supported by Sterling Oil…
Middle East Crisis: What It Means for Oil-Rich but Refining-Poor African Economies
By Adewale Sanyaolu Rising tensions in the Middle East have once again exposed the fragile energy architecture of many African economies, particularly oil-producing nations that lack sufficient domestic refining capacity. As global markets react to geopolitical uncertainty in one…
Stakeholders urge youths in Ojo LGA to register, vote in 2027
Stakeholders urge youths in Ojo LGA to register, vote in 2027 Stakeholders have urged youths and civic leaders in Ojo LGA to mobilise citizens to register, collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and participate actively in the 2027 general…
