By Ayomide Otitoju European Union member states have agreed to phase out all remaining gas imports from Russia by the end of 2027, marking a decisive move to end the bloc’s longstanding energy dependence on Moscow amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. Energy ministers meeting in Luxembourg on Monday approved a European Commission proposal to…
By Ayomide Otitoju The upcoming Wider Africa Energy Summit (WAES), scheduled to take place in Aberdeen, Scotland, on November 18–19, 2025, is set to bring together international operators, leading service providers, and African energy stakeholders to explore new opportunities across the continent’s oil and gas value chain. Organised by OGV Group in partnership with the…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Lagos State chapter of the City Boy Movement on Monday held a special prayer session and empowerment programme in honour of Barrister Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, to celebrate his 40th birthday. At the event, which took place at the Blue Roof in Alausa, Ikeja, 3,000 Lagos residents received…
By Ayomide Otitoju The University of Northampton’s Institute for Social Innovation and Impact (ISII) has highlighted the transformative role of the Canon Young People Programme (CYPP) in building youth confidence, resilience, and a sense of purpose across communities. Marking its 10th anniversary, Canon EMEA’s Young People Programme — which harnesses photography as a medium for…
By Ayomide Otitoju Former Minister of Interior and National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has decried the worsening economic hardship in the country, declaring that “under the current administration, hunger has taken over the land.” Aregbesola, who spoke during a recent engagement with party members, said governance has been “reduced…
By Ayomide Otitoju Rite Foods Limited, one of Nigeria’s foremost food and beverage companies, has reiterated its dedication to environmental stewardship through strategic collaborations aimed at promoting sustainability and marine conservation. Speaking at The Fela Debates 17, held on Monday at the NECA Auditorium, Ikeja, as part of the 2025 Felabration Festival themed “Water (No)…
By Ayomide Otitoju Coronation Registrars Limited has been named Best Registrars Company of the Year at the 2025 BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards, recognizing its outstanding performance, innovation, and commitment to service excellence in Nigeria’s capital market. The award, presented on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Lagos Continental Hotel, highlights the…
By Ayomide Otitoju There is mounting unrest among civil servants in Ogun State following the decision of the State Civil Service Commission (CSC) to rescind the approval earlier granted by Governor Dapo Abiodun for the lateral transfer of staff from the Executive cadre to the Officer cadre, in line with the National Council on Establishments…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total sum of ₦2.103 trillion from the Federation Account as revenue for September 2025 among the Federal Government, States, and Local Government Councils. The allocation was made during the October 2025 FAAC meeting held in Abuja. According to a communiqué issued after the…
