Police arraign 4 over alleged visa fraud (Vanguard) The police in Lagos on Wednesday arraigned two men and two women before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged fraud. The defendants: Zainab Abdullahi, 26; Olanrewaju Mariam, 25; Sulaimon Abdulatif, 24;…
The transformative impact of technology and innovation on Nigeria’s business landscape — Oluwole Asalu
•Oluwole Asalu, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Quomdo Systems Africa In today’s rapidly evolving world, technology and innovation are at the forefront of reshaping business and economic landscapes across the globe. Nigeria is no exception. The integration of digital solutions…
Stanbic IBTC empowers women entrepreneurs at inaugural Bloom Weekend event
Stanbic IBTC Holdings, a member of Standard Bank Group and a leading end-to-end financial institution in Nigeria, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting women by empowering and nurturing their growth. During the inaugural Bloom Weekend event held recently at Landmark…
Ireti Doyle is a first-class mother — Patrick Doyle
Actor and broadcaster Patrick Doyle has described his ex-wife and fellow actor Ireti Doyle as a first-class mother. In a recent interview with QEDNG publisher Olumide Iyanda, the veteran entertainer said he will not speak ill of his former spouse…
CBN approves Providus Bank, Unity Bank merger
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given its stamp of approval for the merger of Providus Bank Limited and Unity Bank Plc. This historic union marks the first merger to be approved following the CBN’s recent mandate to increase…
Day Dele Momodu made me live above my means — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
These are dangerous days of gross shamelessness in totalitarian Nigeria. Pathetic flaunting of clannish power is all the rage, and a good number of supposedly modern-day Nigerians have thrown their brains into the primordial ring. One pathetic character came to…
*Court orders Lagos to probe killing of journalist during #EndSars (Punch)*Port access roads under siege, 40 drivers killed yearly –Truckers lament (Sun)
Court orders Lagos to probe killing of journalist during #EndSars (Punch) A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Lagos State Government to conduct a thorough investigation into the death of Pelumi Onifade, a 20-year-old reporter who was arrested…
*How Dangote Refinery could be frustrated by Nigerian cabals — Obasanjo (Sun)*Protest: It’s shameful to attack mosques, churches – Defense Chief (Vanguard)
How Dangote Refinery could be frustrated by Nigerian cabals — Obasanjo (Sun) Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated how cabals in the nation’s oil and gas sector could frustrate the $20 billion Dangote Refinery being the sole beneficiary of…
Stanbic IBTC awards 200 Nigerian students prestigious scholarships
Stanbic IBTC has expanded its university scholarship programme, awarding grants to 200 exceptional students for the second consecutive year in a bold move to empower Nigeria’s brightest minds. This significant increase from the initial 100 beneficiaries in 2019 underscores the…
The role of media monitoring in shaping government communication strategies — Philip Odiakose
In governance, understanding public sentiment and effectively responding to emerging issues are important metrics that determine the success of public administration. The modern media landscape, characterised by the rapid dissemination of information across newspapers, websites, and social media, poses both…