By Taiye Olayemi Heirs Insurance Group has announced the winners of the 4th edition of the Heirs Insurance Essay Championship. This is a nationwide competition meant for promoting financial literacy and academic excellence among secondary school students and educators. The grand finale, held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, broughtContinue Reading
In a pivotal move for the Federal University of Agriculture and Technology, Okeho, Vice Chancellor Prof. Olaniyi Jacob Babayemi, accompanied by the institution’s Principal Officers, made an impactful visit to the National Assembly on Thursday. The delegation was warmly welcomed by Honourable Kareem Tajudeen Abisodun, the representative for Saki West,Continue Reading
Malabu Oil & Gas Limited has sought the leave of the Supreme Court to appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, delivered in favour of Nigerian Agip Exploration Ltd. The company, in a motion on notice marked:: SC/ML/356/2025 and filed by its lawyer, ReubenContinue Reading
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, warned against action that may undermine his decision in the ongoing suit seeking to stop the scheduled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s convention. Justice Omotosho gave the warning following the complaint by lawyer to the PDP, ChrisContinue Reading
By Sylvester Udemezue The current public debate over the appointment of Professor Amupitan, SAN, as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has once again exposed a recurring flaw in Nigeria’s national discourse: our tendency to focus on personalities instead of institutions, and qualifications instead of theContinue Reading
By Sylvester Udemezue At about 5:50 a.m. this morning (13 October 2025), while standing on the queue at the ValuJet check-in counter at the MM2 Wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, a fine-looking, smart-attired, clean-shaven, confident gentleman approached me with a warm smile. He greetedContinue Reading
*Standing With the Bello Family – Justice Must Never Be Cheapened The decision to grant Maryam Sanda a Presidential pardon is indeed heartbreaking and deeply troubling. It sends a dangerous message – that justice in Nigeria can be overturned by sympathy or influence, rather than truth and accountability. MrContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Dr Umaru Kwairanga, Group Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), has commended the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) for promoting ethics, professionalism, and sustainable growth in Nigeria’s capital market. Kwairanga gave the commendation in statement on Thursday while delivering a goodwill message at the 29th AnnualContinue Reading
Checking revenue leakages: RMAFC fashions out implementable solid minerals data rendition templates The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) says it is fashioning out implementable solid minerals data rendition templates to ensure accuracy and block leakages within the solid mineral sector in the country. The Chairman of RMAFC, DrContinue Reading
