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September 25, 2025

CIPE Unveils Africa Hub to Strengthen Private Sector Leadership

Lagos: The Centre for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) has launched its Africa Hub in Lagos to amplify private-sector leadership as a driver of democratic resilience and inclusive growth. Mr. Andrew Wilson, CIPE’s Global Executive Director, emp…

Ofe Owerri Food and Drink Festival Set to Launch in January 2026

Owerri: After two years of planning, the Ofe Owerri Food and Drink Festival will debut as an annual cultural celebration in Owerri, Imo, from January 3 to January 4, 2026, having been officially endorsed. The Imo State Commissioner for Tourism, Hospit…

Saudi Arabia Celebrates Growth in Bilateral Ties with Nigeria

Abuja: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has celebrated its 95th National Day and expressed satisfaction with its remarkable growth in the bilateral ties with Nigeria. The Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Abuja commemorated the day on Thursday in Abuja. Speaking …

Military Spouses Empower Widows, Urge Resilience

Abuja: The National Defence College Officers’ Wives Association (NDCOWA) has called on widows of fallen military personnel to look beyond grief and embrace resilience as they rebuild their lives. The Coordinator of NDCOWA, Mrs. Isabella Okosun, made t…

LCCI Targets 1 Million Visitors for Expanded Lagos Trade Fair

Lagos: The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has set an ambitious goal to attract one million visitors to the 2025 Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF), significantly boosting economic activities in the region. Mr. Abimbola Olashore, Chai…

Proposed PIA Amendment Poses Grave Legal Risks, Expert Says

Abuja: An Expert, Mr Ben Ekori has cautioned the sponsors of the proposed amendment of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), saying the proposed provision would reintroduce uncertainty, counter production and present grave legal implications for Nigeria. …