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Meet Aisha Achimugu: Driving force behind Nigeria’s port modernization
Nigeria’s port infrastructure is widely recognized as deficient, impacting trade efficiency and economic growth. Key issues include severe congestion, outdated facilities and equipment, inadequate storage space, and logistical bottlenecks, particularly in Lagos, which houses major ports like the Lagos Port Complex, Apapa Port, and Tincan Island. This leads to prolonged…
Read More »Bookgate: Family Hits Back at Biographer sponsored by Josephine Effah-Chukwuma
By Issac Chukwuma The recent publication of “Against All Odds: A Biography of Innocent Chukwuma” by Obinna Ezugwu in collaboration with Josephine Effah-Chukwuma presents what Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie would call “a single story” – a dangerous narrative that reduces complex human experiences to simplistic portrayals that serve the…
Read More »Professor Wasiu Adeyemo’s Triumphant Night: Wins Global Excellence Award
Chief Medical Director of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Professor Wasiu Adeyemo, was conferred with the prestigious Global Excellence Award. This year’s edition was the 21st, and it brought together the crème de la crème of Nigerian society, including members of the Lagos State House Assembly, federal legislators, celebrities,…
Read More »Tayo Folorunsho partners with Fari Elysian Foundation to host content creation Masterclass 2.0 in Abuja
Emmanuel Clement Founder of Edutainment First International Ltd/GTE, Tayo Folorunsho, has partnered with Farida Mirzebalaeva, Founder of the Fari Elysian Foundation, to host the highly anticipated Content Creation Masterclass 2.0 in Abuja. The groundbreaking initiative aimed to empower Nigeria’s next generation of digital storytellers with the skills and knowledge needed…
Read More »Ngozi Okafor: A Life devoted to empowering next generation
Emmanuel Clement From the bustling streets of London to the heart of Lagos, from mentoring inner-city teens in Atlanta to crafting training blueprints for global institutions, Ngozi Okafor’s journey has been one of purpose, passion, and people. A woman of many hats—organizational psychologist, trainer, mentor, author, mother—Ngozi has spent over…
Read More »Pa Ayo Adebanjo: Funeral rites set for nationalist icon
Family of the late Chief Samuel Ayodele Adebanjo, a renowned nationalist and elder statesman, has announced the funeral arrangements following his passing on February 14, 2025, at the age of 96. As a leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo left an indelible mark on Nigeria’s political…
Read More »Empowering change: Five NGOs receive N5m grants at Lagos summit
L-R: Founder/CEO, The Gemstone Group; Fela Durotoye; Founder of IMMERSE Coaching Company; Debola Deji-Kurunmi; Executive Secretary, Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy, Ayisat Agbaje-Okunade; Founder of AAL&D, Akin Akinpelu PhD, at the concluded Roundtable discussion on “The Power of Aspiration and Action” on day 2 of the Lagos Leadership Summit 2025 hosted…
Read More »Eteidung Asikpo congratulates Gov. Eno on his 61st birthday anniversary
Tony Okoh, Uyo Village Head of Ekpri Nsukara Offot in Uyo Local Government Area, Eteidung Emem Denis Asikpo, has extended a goodwill message to the State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, as he marks his 61st birthday. Eteidung Asikpo, in a message of felicitation, said the village council and the entire…
Read More »Philanthropy in action: Rite Foods Chairman gifts OOUTH N2bn Trauma Centre
From Left: Wife of Alhaji Sulaiman Adebola Adegunwa, Chairman of Rite Foods Limited, Alhaja Fatima Adegunwa; Vice President Kashim Shettima; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; and wife of the governor, Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun; during the commissioning of the Sulaiman Adebola Adegunwa Trauma Centre donated by Alhaji Sulaiman Adebola Adegunwa…
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