Prominent Nigerian businessman Femi Otedola and other major investors have expressed renewed confidence in the Federal Government’s economic reform agenda and pledged to deepen their investments in sectors vital to the country’s inclusive growth and competitiveness. Otedola made this known during a courtesy visit to the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy,…
The Association of Nigerian Refineries Petroleum Marketers (ANRPM), in conjunction with its Board of Trustees, has hailed President Bola Tinubu, on his second anniversary in office. The association noted that over the period, Nigeria has witnessed notable strides across various sectors, driven by visionary leadership, including a renewed focus on the blue economy. In a…
By Ayomide Otitoju Over the weekend, Lagos State Government (LASG) reaffirmed its dedication to enhancing water tourism as a key driver of economic growth and tourism appeal. During the Fuji Fusion Lori Omi event aboard the MV Adimu Orisha barge, organized by Lagos Ferry Services (LAGFERRY), Honourable Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture Toke Benson-Awoyinka…
By Ayomide Otitoju Henry Oji, popularly known as Big H, is a renowned portrait, fine art, and wedding photographer based in Abuja, Nigeria. His journey into photography began after his marriage in December 2011, when he bought his first camera. Transitioning from a corporate background, Oji dedicated countless hours to honing his photography skills, remaining…
Kolawole Oyeneyin, an accomplished entrepreneur, investor, and leader, sits at the crossroads of investments, technology, economic development, public policy, and people. As a Partner and co-founder at Volition Cap, an African-focused private equity company, and the Founder & Chairman of Venia Group, a venture creation and investment company, Oyeneyin’s impact in the business world is…
By Ayomide Otitoju Mfon Ekpo is the CEO of The Discovery Centre, a training and development organization, and a founding partner and Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team. As a certified human behavior consultant, Ekpo has served on the President’s Advisory Council and is a two-time recipient of the ‘Golden Quill’ award by the…
Western artists have largely refrained from performing in Russia during its offensive in Ukraine, which has resulted in extensive US and European sanctions on Moscow and travel restrictions to the country. Kanye West, known for his controversial political statements in the United States and recently accused of praising Adolf Hitler, has previously expressed admiration for…
The United Kingdom is set to go to the polls on Thursday, with projections indicating that the governing right-wing Conservatives could be ousted, paving the way for the opposition Labour party to assume power. The political landscape has been further complicated by recent findings from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, which uncovered five Facebook pages promoting…
In the wake of three-day military exercises known as “Freedom Edge,” US, South Korean, and Japanese forces completed coordinated drills in ballistic missile and air defenses, anti-submarine warfare, and defensive cyber training. These annual drills were agreed upon during a trilateral summit last year, symbolizing unity against North Korea’s nuclear threats and China’s expanding regional…
