The Chairman of the House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee, Hon. Bamidele Salam, has emphasized that the future of Africa rests on the values and vision being instilled in its children today. His remarks came ahead of the 2025 National Children’s Leadership Conference (NCLC), organized by the Children of Africa Leadership and Values Development Initiative

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Khairun University (KHAIRUN) in Kano played host to the 2025 Kano Social Influencers Summit (KANSIS), organized by the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD). The two-day event, themed “Toward a More Inclusive Governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI),” brought together social media influencers, policymakers, academics, and civil society actors to explore the role of technology

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of retired Justice Mukhtar Muhammad Dodo, a former Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, who died on Sunday at the age of 70. In a statement issued on Monday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President described Justice Dodo

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Renowned filmmaker Biodun Stephen has cautioned parents against ceding authority to their children, even when those children become the family’s primary breadwinners. In a recent social media post, Stephen emphasized that financial contributions should not blur parental boundaries or diminish the role of effective parenting. She wrote, “Poverty does not diminish the role of good

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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has conducted precision air strikes that killed several Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Mallam Fatori and Shuwaram, Borno State, while also destroying bandit enclaves in Kwara and Katsina States. Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, NAF spokesperson, stated that the operations, carried out on Sunday, November 10, were guided

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The Leventis Foundation Nigeria (LFN) has trained 90 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in agribusiness through its schools across the country. This was disclosed by the Foundation’s Executive Director, Hope Usieta, during the third edition of the Agricultural Youths Summit held in Abuja, organised in collaboration with NYSC. Usieta noted that 40 corps members

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Oriental Energy Resources Limited (OERL), in collaboration with its partners, has flagged off the EMEM Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Vessel from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, en route to the Okwok field development offshore Nigeria. This FPSO is the first fully funded and converted FPSO by a Nigerian indigenous company. At the Okwok field,

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Pan-African insurance and financial services company, emPLE, has joined ART X Lagos 2025 as a Bronze Sponsor and Presenting Partner for a Special Project focused on sustainability. This marks emPLE’s second consecutive year at West Africa’s premier international art fair, reflecting the company’s commitment to fostering a more sustainable, inclusive, and resilient future for Africa.

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Smart mobility platform Lagride has unveiled the Lagride Omni, a low-cost, air-conditioned shared-ride service tailored for offices, schools, churches, and large groups. The service aims to modernize Lagos’ group transportation, offering a safer, cleaner, and more coordinated alternative to the traditional Korope minibuses. Designed for comfort, convenience, and community, the Omni promises a new standard

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The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), in partnership with the Presidential Implementation Committee on Technology Transfer (PICTT), has approved N229 million in grants to 14 outstanding female engineers under the Developing Engineering Leaders Through Her (DELT-Her 2.0) initiative. Speaking at the awards ceremony at NASENI’s headquarters, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive,

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