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But I have found lack of integrity between spouses because I counsel, between parents and children, lying parents, cheating children and between teachers and students A cross-section of professionals under The Covenant Nation (TCN) has called for a renewed commitment to integrity, mentorship, and value-driven leadership as essential tools for rebuilding Nigeria’s social and economic […]

Nigeria’s farmer-herder conflict is often framed as a security crisis. It is also a feed crisis. If cattle had access to reliable, nutritious fodder, roaming would decline, farm damage would reduce, and protein output would rise. New alfalfa trials in Plateau State show a practical path forward, high yields, strong germination, and protein levels that […]

Bvndle Loyalty, a pioneering investee company of VFD Group has announced the inaugural Bvndle Rewards Festival taking place December 8 to 9 in Lagos. Bad customer experiences lead directly to lost revenue, and just one negative interaction can result in losing a customer and their potential spending in the future. According to research from the […]

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the fixtures and dates for the 2026 FIFA World Cup African play-off, as four nations vie for one remaining continental ticket. CAF confirmed that Morocco, the host nation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), will also stage the play-offs, which will determine the final team […]

The Senate on Tuesday constituted a 12-member Ad-hoc cmCommittee to advise the upper chamber on how to respond to growing international concerns over alleged state-backed persecution of Christians in Nigeria. The resolution followed a closed-door session where lawmakers deliberated on recent claims by the United States Government suggesting possible acts of genocide targeting Christians in […]

Venezuela has closed its embassy in Norway, days after opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, a decision that has raised fresh questions about Caracas’s relations with Europe. In a statement on Monday, the Venezuelan government said the move was part of a broader “restructuring of its foreign service”, […]

Transcorp Power Plc, one of the power subsidiaries of Nigeria’s leading listed conglomerate, Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group), has announced a profit before tax of N91.2 billion for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, as revenue rose by 38 percent year-on-year. The unaudited financial results released by the company showed that revenue increased to […]

Pius Ibharoga of the Chartered Institute of Directors, Nigeria presents the award for Polaris Bank to Ayo Adesanya, Group Head, Central Operations, along with Rasheed Bolarinwa, Head, Brand Management & Corporate Communication, Adekunle Arogundade, Head, Enterprise Architecture. Polaris Bank has reaffirmed its dominance in Nigeria’s digital banking space by clinching the ‘Digital Bank of the […]

This is the third in my series on the long-term strategic imperatives before the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), which should be to exit the midstream and downstream petroleum sectors in the short to medium term and concentrate on accelerating the development of Nigeria’s upstream assets to optimise the nation’s overall gains from upstream […]

Olayemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank, will lead Nigeria’s delegation to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Annual Meeting in Washington DC, which opens on Monday, October 13. Bayo Onanuga, in a statement on Sunday, said Cardoso, as the alternate Governor, replaces the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, […]