The African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) have unveiled a Joint Declaration at the 2025 AU–EU Summit, outlining new commitments in trade, security, digital development, migration management, and climate action. This renewed partnership aims to strengthen cooperation and
Corp Members The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially released call-up numbers for 2025 Batch C Prospective Corps Members (PCMs). The announcement was made via the scheme’s official X handle on Tuesday. Call-up numbers are issued based on the order of registration. With camp capacity constraints across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital […]
Nigeria’s participation in the 2025 G20 Summit has positioned the country to tap into new streams of global economic opportunities. The discussions at the summit focused on inclusive growth, digital transformation, and trade partnerships — all of which could open doors for developing economies like Nigeria. With the G20 setting new frameworks for investment in […]
Dangote Cement Plant, Obajana, has kicked off its 2025 Sustainability Week with a powerful message of unity, growth, and empowerment. Under the theme “Sustainable Progress: Celebrating Growth and Partnerships,” the initiative blends sportsmanship, education, and community development — showing how businesses can create lasting impact beyond profit. A Celebration of
Director-General of the NOA, Lanre Issa-Onilu. Photo: NOA/X In a move to strengthen national identity through creativity, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has unveiled a new ₦22.5 million Animation Award aimed at promoting Nigerian values and unity through storytelling. The award, launched at the 9th Lagos International Festival of Animation, seeks to inspire
The E1 Championship Fashion Show recently turned the EbonyLife Centre in Lagos into a vibrant celebration of African creativity. Themed “Africa Takes the Global Runway,” the event showcased the rich diversity and innovation of African fashion, bringing together designers from across the continent and the diaspora. Designers like Tannymash (Zimbabwe), Afrikayla,
In a historic move, India is set to open its first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campus in Nigeria — marking the first of its kind in West Africa. According to The Times of India, this initiative is part of India’s National Education Policy (NEP 2020), which aims to expand access to quality education globally. […]
Participants at the Afro-Tech Girls’ five-week Resume Challenge. Photo Credit: Afro-Tech Girls In an inspiring move to empower women in technology, Afro-Tech Girls, a non-profit dedicated to promoting African women in STEM, has partnered with VampAI to launch a five-week Resume Challenge Programme. The initiative aims to help women effectively translate their
In a time when many Nigerians are looking for ways to grow their businesses and improve their livelihoods, several local and international organizations have launched programs designed to empower entrepreneurs, startups, women, and young innovators. These grants and funding opportunities are not only helping people access capital but are also building the foundation for
Turning a Global Event into Local Opportunity The recently held E1 Electric Powerboat Championship in Lagos has opened a wave of opportunities for Nigerians, especially entrepreneurs, youth, and professionals. Beyond the excitement of celebrity-backed teams racing electric powerboats, the event showcased how Nigeria can benefit from innovation, clean energy, and

















