87 m. ago Badru Taofeek’s ‘Thorns and Crown’ Elevates Local Narrative To Global Conversation

Absa L’Atelier, in collaboration with the South African National Association for the Visual Arts (SANAVA), recently hosted Thorns and Crown, a solo exhibition by Badru Taofeek, one of the 2022 Absa L’Atelier Ambassadors. Held at Alliance Française in Lagos as part of Absa’s 2025 Pan-African Gallery Exhibition Series, the show spotlighted rising African contemporary art […]

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8 h. ago Unmasking the hypocrisy of global leadership in perpetual conflict

Tribune Online Unmasking the hypocrisy of global leadership in perpetual conflict By Bimbo R. Akinjokun In a world perpetually grappling with conflict, from the enduring tragedy in Israel and Gaza to Ukraine’s ongoing struggle, a glaring hypocrisy from many global leaders is evident. While their rhetoric preaches peace, justice, and humanitarian concern, their actions, or inactions, often betray different priorities—ones that profit from, or perpetuate, the […] Unmasking the hypocrisy of global leadership in perpetual conflict Tribune Online

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16 h. ago World War III Inevitable, But Nigeria Will Be Safe – Ben Murray

Founder of Silverbird Group and former senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has predicted that World War III is inevitable. Bruce cited global instability, growing nuclear tensions, and erratic leadership across major powers. However, he believes Nigeria and much of Africa will be spared from the conflict. Speaking in an interview with global affairs expert Dane Waters on […] The post World War III Inevitable, But Nigeria Will Be Safe – Ben Murray-Bruce appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Lateef Jakande Academy Fellows Return From Singapore With Global Perspectives

The Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA) has demonstrated its commitment to shaping globally minded public sector leaders, as its 2024/2025 Fellows return from a transformative International policy trip to Singapore. This immersive experience, a cornerstone of the Academy’s leadership development curriculum, provided Fellows with invaluable exposure to global models of governance and policy execution, while […]

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52 h. ago Nigeria Contributes 85, 325 sq km To Global Seabed Mapping Initiative

Hydrographer of the Federation, Rear Admiral Ayodeji Olugbode, said Nigeria has contributed 85,325 square kilometres to the global seabed mapping initiative. Olugbode, the chief executive officer (CEO) of the National Hydrography Agency (NHA), revealed this during a press conference on Tuesday in Abuja, during the World Hydrography Day celebration/West Africa Hydrographic Summit, with the theme […]

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4 d. ago NGX Group, SEC Strengthen Global Partnerships To Deepen Nigeria

The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have pursued capital market diplomacy to foster cross-border capital market partnerships. The NGX  said, “their current engagements in China reflect a broader drive to strengthen Nigeria’s connectivity to global financial markets and attract new investment flows. This commitment was demonstrated at the […]

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6 d. ago Nigeria On Path To Economic Renewal, Global Respect, FG Tells Forbes

As Nigeria marks 26 years of her return to democratic rule, the minister of information and national orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to rebuilding the nation’s economy, restoring investor confidence and deepening democratic values. In an exclusive interview with Forbes Africa to mark the Democracy Day, the minister defended President Bola […]

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9 d. ago Beyond the circuit: A conversation with Benedict Ashiedu on engineering, leadership, and Africa’s future

Benedict Ashiedu is a Nigerian-born engineer turned strategy consultant whose career has spanned telecom infrastructure, financial advisory, and global leadership read more Beyond the circuit: A conversation with Benedict Ashiedu on engineering, leadership, and Africa’s future

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1 week ago Marketers Engage Global Suppliers To Crash Petrol Price To N700/Litre

Key petroleum products marketers in Nigeria have reportedly struck a deal with notable global gasoline suppliers to bring in products that are far more cheaper than what is presently available at retail outlets. LEADERSHIP reports that the deal will lead to selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also called petrol at about N700 per litre. An […]

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1 week ago Nigerian Mathematician Gains Global Fame For Wavelet Robotics

A Nigerian mathematician, Dr. Amanze Egere, has gained global recognition for leading a breakthrough in robotics through the use of wavelets, a powerful mathematical tool that is changing how smart machines process information and make decisions. Dr. Egere, a lecturer at Redeemer’s University, Ede, and currently a research fellow at Purdue University, USA, is at […]

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2 w. ago FG Reaffirms Global Leadership In Entrepreneurship At 2025 GEC

The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to entrepreneurship-driven industrial transformation. Nigeria made a commitment at the 2025 Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC) and the high-level Startup Nations Ministerial in Indianapolis, United States. Representing the federal government at the event, Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, John Owan Enoh conveyed the excitement of Nigeria […]

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2 w. ago 4 Teens To Represent Nigeria At Global Robotics Championship

In a stirring display of innovation and youthful determination, four Nigerian secondary school students have embarked on a journey to California, USA, to represent Nigeria at an international robotics championship. Representing Federal Government College, Kaduna, at the prestigious 2025 First LEGO League Global Robotics Challenge are: Jovial Banki, Sinkalu Elizabeth, Obadaki Hiqmat, and Abubakar Aminu—a […]

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2 w. ago Corruption: Reps task Tinubu to initiate more fiscal reforms

Tribune Online Corruption: Reps task Tinubu to initiate more fiscal reforms "It will also serve as a veritable platform to mainstream the Renewed Hope Agenda into global fiscal governance transparency structures to firmly reestablish Nigeria’s leadership both regionally and at a continental level. Corruption: Reps task Tinubu to initiate more fiscal reforms Tribune Online

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2 w. ago FG launches export programme to unlock $1trn global outsourcing market

Tribune Online FG launches export programme to unlock $1trn global outsourcing market "Under the leadership of Dr Oduwole, NATEP represents a strategic move to diversify Nigeria’s economy" FG launches export programme to unlock $1trn global outsourcing market Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Akintayo Transited Gtext Holdings’ Global Expansion Goals To Me — GCEO Ahmad

  The Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Gtext Holdings, Mr Rana Ijaz Ahmad, has shared key insights into the company’s future direction after succeeding Dr Stephen Akintayo, and a special 17th anniversary mentorship initiative. Ahmad, who officially assumed the role in January 2024, took over from founder and former CEO, Dr. Stephen Akintayo, now […]

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3 w. ago Mandatory Voting Bill Is Undemocratic, Misguided – Global Rights

A civil society organisation, Global Rights, has joined those who have rejected the bill in the House of Representatives seeking to amend the Electoral Act, 2022, to make voting compulsory for all eligible Nigerians, with penalties including fines of ₦100,000, six months’ imprisonment, or both. Abiodun Baiyewu, the executive director of the right advocacy group, […]

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3 w. ago Adedeji Earns Global Recognition For Transforming Nigeria’s Tax System

Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji has drawn international attention for leading a sweeping transformation of Nigeria’s tax administration — a feat that recently earned him commendation from global tax leaders in London. At the 96th Management Committee Meeting of the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA), held in […]

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4 w. ago Stakeholders Call For Global Innovation On Entrepreneurship Drive

Stakeholders in the entrepreneurship value-chain, converged recently to share expectations, ideas, and goals to enhance and grow and develop entrepreneurship in the country. The engagement, hosted by the official logistics partner of Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Nigeria, Tripoint Travels, was an exclusive pre-congress brunch for Nigerian delegates attending the upcoming Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC) 2025. […]

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