By Chinedum Ukaegbu At about 2 a.m., the sound of his name being shouted outside his apartment jolted him awake. When he peered through the window, he saw vehicles, many of them. Men had surrounded the…

Light Bearers Conference ignites purpose-driven leadership across industries

Michael Olumide IHTIL Coaching Services has successfully hosted its annual career conference, Light Bearers – Built to Shine, Called to Influence, a transformative gathering designed to equip professionals, creatives, and leaders to operate with clarity, competence,…

VDM wants to own lucrative NGO market

By Wilfred Babatunde Nigerians are among the most charitable people on earth. According to the Charities Aid Foundation World Giving Report, Nigerians donate an average of 2.83% of their personal income to good causes, ranking them…

Sanctity of Hajj, Umrah: A call for strict screening by NAHCON

By Mallam Ibrahim Agunbiade The recent public disclosure by Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe, Shepherd in Charge of Genesis Global, concerning his visit to Makkah and Madinah for Umrah has generated serious concern within the Muslim community.…

Killing a Head of State: A dangerous precedent for global order

By Okechukwu Nwanguma The killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader in a coordinated U.S.–Israeli strike marks a watershed moment in modern international relations. It represents the first time in contemporary history that the United States has openly…

‘Prioritize Infrastructure, Not Optics,’ SEDA Tells Southeast Development Commission

Southeast Development Agenda (SEDA), a civil society and socio-political organization, has called for an immediate review of the proposed ₦140 billion 2026 budget of the Southeast Development Commission (SEDC), citing concerns over what it described as…

PR Professional Anietie Udoh selected as Juror for 2026 SABRE Awards EMEA

Chinedum Ukaegbu Divisional Director, Marketing, Marketing Edge Publication, Anietie Udoh, has been appointed as a jury member for the 2026 edition of the prestigious SABRE Awards EMEA, one of the world’s most respected platforms recognizing excellence…

13 years after jumping bail, NDLEA arrests notorious drug baron

Stanley Ihedigbo Thirteen years after jumping bail and going underground, a notorious drug baron, Reginald Peter Chidiebere, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) over his alleged involvement in large-scale…

Gov. Eno’s weekly recap: TSA, collaborations, alignment with centre

You and Your Governor with Solomon Essiet Pastor Umo Bassey Eno, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, truly work the talk over the past week. From high-level engagements to initiatives aimed at the common good of…

2027 election: Gov. Eno, party, people

By Solomon Essiet Nigerian Constitution provides for elections into key political offices every four years. These include the offices of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, members of the National Assembly, State Governors, and…

CAPPA slams Lagos Govt over alleged violations, secrecy in water privatisation process

Stanley Ihedigbo Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has condemned what it described as persistent secrecy and serious procedural breaches in the ongoing procurement of mini and micro waterworks by the Lagos Water Corporation (LWC)…