New report reveals one in four freshwater fish species in Africa are threatened with extinction
WWF today released a new report in the lead-up to a major global wetlands conference in Zimbabwe, where countries will set the course for safeguarding and restoring vital freshwater ecosystems. The report,…
Nkiru Balonwu to deliver Keynote at QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit
Founder of The Africa Soft Power Group, Dr Nkiru Balonwu, will deliver the keynote address at the QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit on August 12, 2025. The event will take place…
Project 9-12 equips Lagos Students with technology, sports skills
On Wednesday June 25, over 100 students from five public secondary schools from across Lagos gathered at the Mainland Senior High School, Fadeyi-Yaba, to take part in the 2025 edition…
COREN reintroduces compulsory one-year engineering programme for graduates
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has announced the reintroduction of a compulsory one-year post-graduation engineering residency programme for all graduates of engineering from universities and…
Ogun 2027: All eyes on Sarafa Tunji Isola: The most experienced, best prepared
By Keshinro Jamiu In less than 2 years now, the current administration in Ogun State will naturally hand over to a new one. In view of this, the political atmosphere…
Nigerian-born man faces 30-year jail term, deportation naturalization fraud indictment
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services aided in the investigation that led to a federal grand jury indictment Wednesday charging Omoyoma Christopher Okoro, 51, a United States citizen born in Nigeria,…
Ogun dismisses claims of Ogbonna Ogbojionu’s innocence, says ex-jailbird was convicted of armed robbery
The Ogun State Government, on Wednesday, responded to viral reports claiming that a recently released convict, Ogbonna Ogbojionu, was wrongfully imprisoned for over two decades for buying a stolen generator.…
Ambassador Isola to chair 7th Penpushing Media Anniversary Lecture
A former Nigerian Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola has accepted the role of chairman at the 7th anniversary lecture of Penpushing Media, scheduled to hold on…
Agora Policy hosts policy conversation on local governance reforms
One year after the Supreme Court judgment that granted financial autonomy to Nigeria’s 774 local government areas, Agora Policy and its partners are convening a high-level policy conversation to assess…
In the Dark: Why Electricity Is the Missing Link in Nigeria’s Revival by Jude Dike
By Dr. Jude Dike, Ph.D. In the endless cycles of policy drafts, committee reports, and national rebirth promises that define Nigerian governance, one truth remains glaring and painfully unresolved: Nigeria…
