Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of... Read More
Enugu State, in Nigeria’s southeast, is renowned for its coal heritage and growing economic ambition. Under the leadership of Governor Peter Mbah, the state has embarked on a bold transformation agenda, with a strong emphasis on infrastructure, digital governance, and regional connectivity. One major pillar of this agenda is aviation. The much-anticipated Enugu Air is... Read More
The Unmatched Legacy of Alhaji Aminu Dantata: A Life of Quiet Wealth and Generational Impact Following the passing of Alhaji Aminu Dantata in late June 2025 and his burial in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, the full scope of his wealth and legacy has begun to surface, leaving many in awe of the quiet empire he built... Read More
Edited by Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Secretary to the Government of Kogi State, Dr. Mrs. Folashade Ayoade says the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is waxing stronger under the Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, the Chief Servant of Kogi State. Mrs. Ayoade in a statement, welcomed the Chief Servant and State Leader, Alh. Yahaya... Read More
By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London. In Commemoration of the Golden Jubilee of the White Lion, The Folashade Ayoade Initiative for Widows & Orphans (FAIWO), in collaboration with the Make Mee Elegant Foundation (MMEF), is proudly launching its Widows Empowerment Program, a life-changing event dedicated to uplifting widows through sustainable empowerment on Wednesday 9th, July... Read More
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced he will be visiting Lagos in Nigeria, Accra in Ghana, and Johannesburg and Cape Town in South Africa when he becomes the first ever Mayor of London to lead a trade delegation to Africa later this month. Visiting four cities in five days, the Mayor will boost... Read More
Trump Courts Africa’s Margins: Five Leaders Invited for U.S. Trade Reset US President Donald Trump, now in his second term, is set to host five African leaders next week in Washington, D.C., for talks centred on trade and investment, as part of a pivot away from traditional aid models. The presidents of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia,... Read More
The Renewed Hope Global has described the newly launched opposition alliance under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as nothing more than a political refuge for displaced politicians desperate for relevance and appointments. Reacting to the coalition meeting held in Abuja, the Chairman of Renewed Hope Global, Ambassador J.K. Adebola, said the coalition is “a gathering... Read More
Islington, London – July 2, 2025 — Godson Azu, Convener of the Annual London Political Summit and Awards, met with the newly elected Mayor of the London Borough of Islington, Cllr. Jason Jackson in preparation for the forthcoming 10th annual London Political Summit . The meeting, held in the Mayor’s Parlour at the Council Town... Read More
By Tom Graham. In the heart of Lagos Island lies a place that has transcended its physical boundaries to become a symbol — a metaphor — for deception institutionalized. Known simply as Oluwole, this enclave once bustled with the kind of clandestine activity that not only defined an era but quietly shaped the Nigeria we... Read More
We do not talk enough about institutions or agencies in Nigeria. The conversation is often about who holds office, who left, who is performing, and who is not. But if we are serious about building a country that works, we must change that focus. Great nations like the United States, Germany, and Japan were built... Read More