The Federal Government has charged the new executive of the National Industrial Safety Council of Nigeria (NISCN) to identify and coordinate the various advocacy platforms for effective management of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) awareness creation in both public and private sectors by critical stakeholders. The Director, Occupational Safety and […]
The Nigerian Government has applauded Brazil for its outstanding and creative presentation of Yoruba culture during the just-concluded 2025 Rio Carnival, which drew 8 million tourists and generated a staggering $1.2 billion in revenue. Executive Secretary/CEO, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Otunba Biodun Ajiboye says Brazil’s commitment to promoting […]
The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the implementation of increased Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction charges, citing the current economic challenges facing the country. This resolution followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance, sponsored by Marcus Onobun, the […]
This trend would be further reinforced by the naira’s continued stability against the dollar in the foreign exchange market. Crude oil prices fell by approximately 2% this week, reaching a 12-week low, following reports that OPEC+ plans to proceed with a planned increase in oil output in April. Specifically, Brent […]
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has filed charges against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited and its CEO, John Ugbe, for allegedly disregarding regulatory directives and hindering an ongoing inquiry. The charges, filed before the Federal High Court in Lagos, involve three counts. The first relates to the company’s implementation […]
By Chief Mike A. A. Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, LL.D Introduction Death, shame on you. You have always killed the body, not the soul; never the legacy. Such is the fate of the last two men standing, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark and Chief Ayo Adebanjo, who died few days from […]
Plans are underway towards building a United Kingdom/Nigeria National Cybersecurity Architecture. The UK/Nigeria Inward Cyber Trade Mission is to be facilitated by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). Director-General National Information Technology Development Agency NITDA,Kashifu Inuwa CCIE at the meeting with some UK delegates on Monday in Abuja, said […]
The Federal Government has called on women across Nigeria to seize investment opportunities within the capital market, highlighting its crucial role in wealth creation and economic empowerment. This call was made during the launch of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Podcast in Abuja on Tuesday, an initiative designed […]
The second edition of the Great Ife Alumni Association, Dallas-Branch scholarship initiative, otherwise known as the Dallas Scholars Award 2025 has been held at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile –Ife with the award of scholarships to 104 students, spanning all 13 faculties of the university. The value of the scholarship […]
Renowned constitutional lawyer and human rights advocate, Chief (Prof.) Mike Agbedor Abu Ozekhome, SAN, popularly known as Akpakpa Vhighi Vhighi of Edoland, has added another prestigious feather to his cap. On Saturday, March 1, 2025, he was honoured with The Sun Courage in Leadership Award at The Sun Awards ceremony […]