The Transformative Leadership And Global Rise Of The Nationalexaminations C

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has undergone remarkable transformation over the past two decades, but the period under the current Registrar and Chief Executive, Professor Ibrahim Dantani Wushishi, stands out as an era of exceptional...

Meet the CEOs of top 10 African fintech companies by funding

Unarguably, the fintech space has become a leading force driving financial inclusion and innovation across Africa and globally. It’s an industry that has continued to propel seamless digital payment closer to people and penetrate rural...

CRMI, experts push for institutional reforms, stronger risk governance to strengthen economy

Risk management practitioners, economic experts and industry leaders have called for urgent institutional reforms, stronger data systems, and ethical governance to safeguard Nigeria’s economy from recurring global disruptions and internal...

Prioritise Keta port development in Ghana’s 2026 budget

Dr. Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor As Ghana advances toward economic recovery and regional competitiveness, the strategic importance of infrastructure investment cannot be overstated. Among the many critical projects awaiting renewed national...

Gov Okpebholo approves compulsory teaching of Edo languages in schools

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has announced the reintroduction of Edo languages into the school curriculum across Edo State, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to preserving the State’s rich cultural heritage and promoting...

Zonta Conference: Veep urges women groups to sustain investment in girls, women entrepreneurs

By Ernest Nutsugah, GNA Accra, Oct. 16, GNA – The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has urged women’s rights organisations to continue investing in girls and women entrepreneurs to help advance economic growth on the African...

Playoffs: Grab this lifeline, Ikpea tells Super Eagles

The National Chairman of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), Rev. (Amb.) Samuel Ikpea has charged the Super Eagles to grab their second chance with both hands by winning the African playoffs to get a chance to be at the mundial next year....

Nutritional Status and Severity of Atopic Dermatitis in Children in a Hospital Setting in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Introduction Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as “atopic eczema”, affects 15 to 20% of children in France.1 It is one of the most common reasons for pediatric dermatology consultations, representing the most frequent chronic dermatosis in...

Deepfakes Help Spread False Information in Africa

Shortly after Capt. Ibrahim Traoré led Burkina Faso’s second coup in a year in September 2023, deepfake videos began circulating that urged Burkinabe citizens to support the coup. Since then, Traoré has become the star of a variety of videos...

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway concession stalled by court case – Umahi

The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, disclosed on Wednesday that the Federal Government’s concession plan on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway has been stalled by a court case. Umahi also condemned the habit of dumping refuse along highways, describing it...

Okpebholo to revive teaching of Edo languages in schools

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has announced the reintroduction of Edo languages into the school curriculum across the state. In a statement on Thursday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, Okpebholo reaffirmed his...

Okpebholo okays compulsory teaching of Edo languages in schools

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has announced the reintroduction of Edo languages into the school curriculum across Edo State, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to preserving the State’s rich cultural heritage and promoting...

I BAD hits Accra screens Oct 31

Accra is about to go bad—in the best way possible as it plays host to Naija-Ghana film collaboration, I BAD. Yes, I BAD is rolling out the red carpet at Silverbird Cinemas, Accra Mall, on Thursday, October 31, 2025, and the buzz is nothing short...

NATO must stand firm against Russian provocation

Today an aerial war is being fought across Europe. It is reliant on cutting edge technology, the full potential of which has yet to be realised. This undeclared war is most obviously witnessed in daily attacks by drones striking far into Russia...

What Ogunlesi investing in Nigeria after his UK conquests wo...

When Nigerian-born billionaire Adebayo Ogunlesi sat down with President Bola Tinubu in Abuja recently, it was not merely a courtesy visit. It was a symbolic homecoming wrapped in business ambition, an acknowledgment of Nigeria’s pressing need for...

How ‘state-sponsored’ drone activity is pushing Nato to brink

Shortly before midnight on September 9, Polish radar screens lit up as at least 19 Russian drones entered its airspace from Ukraine and Belarus. Polish, Swedish and Dutch fighter jets scrambled and shot down about three. Donald Tusk, the Polish...

LG Chairmanship aspirant lauds Tinubu, Okpebholo for including Edo in Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway

BENIN CITY: A chairmanship aspirant for Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area in the forthcoming council elections in Edo State, Hon. Ikponmwosa Clement Aitusi, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the inclusion of a 100-kilometre...

‎Why We Honour Dangote’s Okpella Cement, Says ITF

‎The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has honoured the Dangote’s Okpella Cement Limited with the 2024 Best Contributory Employer Award. ‎ ‎The recognition was presented over the weekend in acknowledgment of the company’s significant contributions to...

Nigeria’s Achievements Highlight Its Potential For Greatness – Anthony Kanu

The Association of Philosophy Professionals of Nigeria (APPON) has held its annual conference recently at the Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi state. The conference’ lecture titled, ‘The Forgotten Past, The Chequered Present And The Distant...

New investor takes over Rivatex East Africa, fires 3,000 employees

The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Investments formally handed over Rivatex East Africa to Arise IIP Limited The textile manufacturer has been making losses despite the government pumping in billions of shillings George Olaka, the CEO of Arise...