Ibrahim Babangida at 85: A Conversation with History
By Kingsley Moghalu “I was very surprised,” my friend said over the phone, “to see your endorsement of General Ibrahim Babangida’s autobiography—and on the front cover, no less.” “And why
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By Kingsley Moghalu “I was very surprised,” my friend said over the phone, “to see your endorsement of General Ibrahim Babangida’s autobiography—and on the front cover, no less.” “And why
Sunday EhigiatorThe National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) is set to commence the FutureMakers by NASENI Virtual Hackathon and Pitch Sessions, with 60 young innovators selected from across
By David A. B. Mark At 85, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida is not merely celebrating another birthday. He is celebrating a remarkable journey through the history of Nigeria, a journey
Sunday Ehigiator PwC Nigeria has warned of the legal uncertainties, enforcement gaps and a potentially heavy compliance burden for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) in the new tax framework for
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has commenced consultations with stakeholders on a new framework for domestic crude oil and gas supply, including a proposed swap
Says 5,700 killed, over 8,000 injured in 29 countries Declares no one has been held accountable Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The World Health Organisation (WHO) has listed Nigeria among countries where
8-day programme draws participants from 45 schools Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Visiola Foundation at the weekend concluded its 2026 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Summer Camp for teen girls
Kayode Tokede The market value of BUA Foos Plc, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and 11 other blue-chip firms on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) decreased by N3.7 trillion last week, the
– Targets two million tonnes of locally produced sugar under NSMP 2.0– Tightens import-quota enforcement, deploys satellite monitoring for backward integrationSunday Ehigiator The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has unveiled
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The federal government has declared that Nigeria’s growing engagement with its diaspora and strategic international partners will be central to its efforts to strengthen national security,
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Assessors from the global Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) have lauded Nigeria for improving systematic disclosures across the extractive sector, saying the reforms have enhanced real-time access
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria risks squandering a potentially transformative opening in the Chinese market unless it urgently fixes its production, processing and export capacity, stakeholders warned on Friday as
– PDP chairman hails 500-seater facility as factory for skills, innovation Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has commended the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in
Sunday Okobi The GCR Ratings, an affiliate of Moodys, has assigned the Odu’a Investment Company Limited (OICL) a national scale long term issuer rating of AA-(NG) and short-term issuer rating
Suleiman Yahyah West Africa is no longer in a phase of energy potential. We are in a phase of energy system construction. For decades, the conversation about West Africa’s energy
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has empowered 1,000 of his constituents with business start-up kits and capital, noting that the
Sunday Ehigiator The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has launched a Strategic Communications and Institutional Reform Initiative aimed at repositioning the commission for greater transparency, accountability and public
Emma Okonji As organisations across Africa and the rest of the world seek to translate sustainability ambitions into business outcomes, new research from Project Management Institute (PMI) and Green Project
Sumaina Kasim Sumaina in Abuja The Director Genera, Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Captain Alex Badeh Jr., has warned that the proposed reduction of its share from the 5% Ticket
Oluchi Chibuzor The recent corporate debt default by Geregu Power Plc has raised concerns as to how the proceeds of the N40 billion series 1 senior unsecured bond was used.
Oluchi Chibuzor FATE Foundation, in collaboration with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), is set to empower educators, Nigerian youths, across 10 Universities through a Google.org $1.1m Africa AI Upskilling
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Some rights groups have decried the recent oil assets divestment by Shell, accusing the oil giant and the federal government of sidelining host communities in a
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The federal government has declared China’s decision to extend zero-tariff treatment to 100 per cent of tariff lines for African countries a potential turning point in
– Gov promises sustainable reintegration, says “No Abian will be left behind” Boniface Okoro in Umuahia Abia State governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved the immediate disbursement of N31 million as
Chinedu Eze A passenger, Dr. Everest Okpara, has commended a cabin crew with United Nigeria Airlines, Miss Uchechukwu Francisca Ogbuagu, for her calmness when she was apparently provoked by a
Emma Okonji Mastercard and TeamApt Limited, a subsidiary of Moniepoint, have entered a strategic collaboration to strengthen digital payment capabilities for businesses and financial institutions across Africa. As part of
Chinedu Eze The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Lagos Division, has nullified the September 16, 2025 elections conducted by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN)
The controversy over the concession of King’s College, Lagos, to the King’s College Old Boys’ Association, KCOBA, by the Federal Government may be far from over, as parents and other stakeholders are mobilising for a mass protest against the move. The post Concession of Kin...
Oluchi Chibuzor The Centre for Research In Enterprise and Action in Management (CREM) has announced call for application for its 5th Edition of Grooming Endowment Trust Grant Program (GETGP) that
– Says former intelligence officer seeking publicity Laleye Dipo in Minna Twenty-eight years after the death of former head of state General Sani Abacha the circumstances surrounding his demise continue to