CMC Connect LLP has officially unveiled the 2026 edition of its flagship industry initiative, Crisis Management Advocacy Month, scheduled to hold throughout March 2026. Themed “Crisis Management in the AI Milieu: New Threats, Smarter Responses”. The 2026 edition will examine how Artificial Intelligence is fundamentally reshaping crisis communication, institutional response systems, governance frameworks, and reputational…
The Rt. Rev. Prof Dapo Folorunsho Asaju, Bishop of the Diocese of Ilesa and Bishop Theologian of the Church of Nigeria, is scheduled to deliver the keynote a high-level colloquium to be convened at the Alliance Française de Lagos to mark the 80th birthday of Primate Theophilus Oluwasanu Olabayo (PTOO) whose ministry has spanned decades…
Africa’s foremost serial digital entrepreneur, Leo Stan Ekeh, has explained why he has stayed away from politics even when he had the opportunity to make a success out of it. He also expressed overflowing gratitude to Nigeria, a country he said has “boosted and blessed me.” On whether he would join politics after a successful…
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the elevation of one DIG, two AIGs and over twenty-six thousand Inspectors following its third Plenary Meeting held Thursday, 29th January 2026.The Commission, under the chairmanship of DIG Hashimu Salihu Argungu (rtd), mni, ratified the promotion of Assistant Inspector-General of Police Funsho Adegboye, mni, to the rank of…
Nigeria’s government has hired a U.S. lobbying firm to nurture ties with the Trump administration and counter what it says is misinformation from Christian Evangelical groups and others that minimises its efforts to protect the country’s Christians. U.S. President Donald Trump redesignated Nigeria “a country of particular concern” in November, promising military action if it…
A prosecution witness has told Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, how former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Kuru, and others allegedly diverted N4.9 billion belonging to the now-defunct Arik Air Limited to establish a new airline, NG Eagle Airlines. The testimony was…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Thursday, affirmed a judgment barring the Directorate of Road Traffic Services and Vehicle Inspection Officers from stopping motorists, confiscating vehicles, or imposing fines on road users. In a unanimous decision, a three-member panel held that there was no basis to overturn the Federal High Court’s ruling of October…
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) said vandals have destroyed the 33KV electricity supply line to the Rigasa railway station and the adjoining railway village in Kaduna State. This occurred just 60 days after the power line was repaired, Kayode Opeifa, the NRC managing director (MD), said in a statement. He said the vandals carted away…
Dufil Prima Foods, makers of Nigeria’s iconic Indomie Instant Noodles, has concluded the 17th edition of its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, the Indomie Heroes Awards (IHA), a prestigious platform honouring extraordinary acts of bravery, compassion, and ingenuity by Nigerian children. Held in Lagos, the grand finale of this year’s edition, themed “Unsung Heroes” celebrated…
