Glo to honour late NBA legend
Nigerian telecom operator, Globacom, has revealed plans to celebrate the late Congolese-American basketball legend and philanthropist, Dikembe Mutombo, on the Cable News Network International’s magazine programme, African Voices Playmakers. The programme, sponsored by the data solutions provider, will highlight Mutombo’s…
Pope Francis set to make first public appearance in five weeks amidst health battle
The Sovereign Pontiff, Pope Francis, is poised to make his first public appearance in over five weeks, a moment that will undoubtedly resound across Christendom. The Vatican confirmed that the Holy Father, who has been convalescing at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital…
Black Stars perform better when NDC is in power – Gospel singer Grace Ashly
Ghanaian gospel musician, Obaa Yaa Grace Ashly has said things work perfectly for the Black Stars and Ghana football in general. “Do you know that when the NDC is in power a lot of things go well?” The music star…
I don’t manage artists – D-Black clarifies
Ghanaian musician and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of record label “Black Avenue Muzik”, Desmond Kwesi Blackmore, known by his stage name D-Black has revealed the role he plays for the record label. According to him, he doesn’t manage artists as…
Deputy Speaker awards scholarships to two orphans
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu has awarded scholarships from primary to the university level to two young orphans at the Infant Jesus Orphanage Home in Calabar, Cross River State. The Deputy Speaker, who was in Calabar to deliver the convocation lecture…
GIVO unveils zero-carbon recycling hub in Lagos
Leading climate-tech and recycling company GIVO (Garbage In, Value Out) launched its fourth zero-carbon recycling hub during the week, at Ikota Primary School, Lagos. Developed in partnership with the Lagos State Government and the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board,…
Sanwo-Olu Vows to Protect Lagos Residents against Consumption of Adulterated Products
Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has vowed to ensure adulterated products are taken off shelves and stalls in the state. The governor made this pledge during the 2025 World Consumer Rights Day celebration, organised by the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) at Ikeja, recently….
Delta Begins Upgrade Of Warri City Stadium As Contractor Starts Construction
The Chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission, Hon. Onoriode Oborevwori has officially handed over the remodelling and upgrade project of the Warri City Stadium to the major contracting firm, Peculiar Ultimate Consult Limited on Thursday. The formal transfer took…
How Nigeria lost its textile market to Chinese imports
Nigeria’s textile production was once a vibrant, booming sector and a key part of its economy. But the industry has since been brought to its knees by cheap imports from China. Is there a chance of recovery? How Nigeria lost…
President Mahama Bans Government Officials from All Mining Activities to Protect Environment
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a sweeping directive prohibiting all government officials from participating in mining activities of any kind, whether legal or illegal, with immediate effect. “I have directed that no government appointee at any level should engage…