Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the inauguration of Guinea-Conakry’s President-elect, Mamadi Doumbouya. The inauguration ceremony is scheduled to hold on Saturday, January 17, at the GLC Stadium, Nongo, Conakry, following Doumbouya’s…
By Omotosho Michael | The Agip Recital Hall at the MUSON Centre was not merely a venue for a birthday celebration, but a crucible for a radical intellectual reawakening. As Professor Biodun Jeyifo (BJ) marked his 80th year, a…
The Data & Knowledge Information Privacy Protection Initiative (DKIPPI) has launched the 11th edition of Nigeria’s Data Privacy and Protection Month, highlighting growing concerns over the handling of personal and sensitive information in the country’s rapidly expanding digital ecosystem. The…
MultiChoice Nigeria has appointed Kemi Omotosho as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 2026, following the retirement of John Ugbe, who led the company for almost 15 years. Ugbe’s tenure is celebrated as transformative, having guided MultiChoice Nigeria through…
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, on Monday warned that the increasing deployment of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) for internal security is weakening the police and other civilian security agencies, despite providing short-term stability. Speaking…
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has officially unveiled its institutional brand identity, marking the transition from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to the newly established revenue authority. The event, held in Abuja, featured the presentation of the NRS’s new…
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) will host a public symposium in honour of Professor Biodun Jeyifo, marking his 80th birthday and celebrating his enduring contributions to African scholarship, curriculum reform, and critical thought. The event, themed ‘Who…
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has been named Nigeria’s Best Media Freedom and Digital Rights Organisation for 2025 by the United Kingdom–based Middle East and Africa (MEA) Markets Magazine at its annual MEA Business Awards. The recognition was announced in a…
By Michael Omotosho | The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) capped its two-decade journey of journalistic excellence with a landmark awards ceremony. The event, which was the grand finale of the two-day virtual Amplify In-depth Media (AIM) Conference…
As part of plan in ensuring that Nigeria and other developing countries migrate to alternative source of energy, American billionaire and founder of Bloomberg Philanthropies, Michael Bloomberg, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable…
