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BSN Nigeria has celebrated the graduation of 82 transformational leaders from its MBA Class of 2026 in Amsterdam, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to leadership and management development. With the community now exceeding 2,343 members, BSN Nigeria continues to foster growth and innovation in business education.
A High Court judge in Akwa Ibom has called for the establishment of a comprehensive database to monitor children in alternative care, highlighting the risks of inadequate tracking systems. Judge Theresa Obot emphasized that without proper oversight, these children are vulnerable to abuse and exploitation.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has refuted claims made in a recent report regarding international corruption cases involving him and his ex-wife, Jennifer Douglas. He asserts that no court or independent body has ever found him guilty of any wrongdoing related to suspicious financial transactions.
Edo State Governor, Okpebholo, asserts his extensive experience in combating insecurity, linking it to his early spiritual practices. He expresses confidence in the state's safety, emphasizing his commitment to restoring peace.
A lecturer from the University of Ilorin has been apprehended by police following a controversial social media post regarding a road project in Kogi State. The arrest came after allegations from the state's security adviser claiming that the post contained false information.
President Bola Tinubu has announced that the 21 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) hubs established across Nigeria are instrumental in generating approximately 650,000 jobs. These hubs, located in 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory, provide vital resources to entrepreneurs to lower operational costs and foster business growth.
Akwa Ibom has seen a dramatic fall in its National Examination Council (NECO) performance, plummeting from 12th to 36th place nationwide. This decline prompts critical scrutiny of the state's educational strategies and funding allocations amid rising competition from Abia and Ebonyi states.
In a concerning escalation of violence, Nigeria has demanded an investigation into the murders of three Nigerians in South Africa, bringing the total number of Nigerian fatalities in xenophobic attacks this year to at least twelve. The Nigerian government continues to express its outrage over the ongoing threat to its citizens abroad.
Head coach Austine Eguavoen has announced a 28-player squad, including Ajibade and Nnadozie, as the Super Falcons prepare for their Olympic qualification match against Comoros. The team will convene in Ijebu-Ode on October 3 for intensive training ahead of the crucial encounter.
At a prestigious awards ceremony in Lagos, OPay received the Most Trusted Brand Award (FinTech) and the Most Consumer Friendly/Innovative FinTech Brand Award, underscoring its commitment to customer satisfaction. This recognition reflects the growing confidence of Nigerians in OPay's innovative financial solutions.
Mike Adenuga emerges as a transformative figure in Nigeria's economic landscape, embodying the spirit of indigenous enterprise and cultural patronage. His legacy challenges perceptions of local business potential, demonstrating that Nigerian companies can thrive on innovation and competition.
Former Nigerian footballer Peter Odemwingie sheds light on a surprising incident from the 2008 Olympics where the men's football team had to don kits originally meant for the women’s team. The revelation highlights a lack of preparation by officials who anticipated an early exit for the squad.
Unions representing academic staff at state-owned universities in Ondo State have called off their strike, which lasted four weeks, following negotiations over unpaid allowances and wage agreements. The decision to suspend the strike comes after a series of discussions aimed at resolving the ongoing issues affecting the university sector.
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) have issued a stark warning that a recurrence of recent disruptions could force member airlines to halt operations across the country. This statement follows the significant impact of a previous incident on Air Peace's services, emphasizing the urgency for resolution in the ongoing disputes.
Renowned boxing legend Ray Mercer will be attending The Street Rumble Season 2, a highly anticipated boxing event scheduled for December 13 at Maracanã Square in Ajegunle, Lagos. Brila Media has been announced as the official media partner for this exciting sporting occasion.
