By Folasade Adeniran A tourism expert, Mr Ikechi Uko, has urged West African tour operators to collaborate closely to promote travel and tourism within the region and achieve shared objectives. Uko spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of the just-concluded eighthContinue Reading
By Busayo Onijala Expansion of BRICS highlights its strengthened representation and burgeoning global appeal. It also signals that a structural shift in the global economic dynamics is quietly underway. An economist, Alexander Odonkor, made the assertion ahead of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on JulyContinue Reading
By Joan Odafe Hospitality and tourism experts have called for a stronger collaboration between academic institutions and industry practitioners to prepare young Nigerians for meaningful careers in the sector. The experts made the call during a panel session at a summit for students inContinue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku 9mobile and MTN have confirmed a national roaming partnership, with a full nationwide rollout expected by the end of July. The Chief Executive Officer of 9mobile, Obafemi Banigbe, and MTN Nigeria’s Chief Enterprise Business Officer, Lynda Saint-Nwafor, made this known at a joint news conferenceContinue Reading
By Adebola Adegoke Legal experts have charged legal and governance professionals to embrace digital tools to provide strategic value to engender organisational growth. They made the call on Thursday during Kaizen Academy’s webinar series with the theme: “Setting Yourself Apart: Unlocking Value as Company Secretary, In-House andContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Sweetthinkers, a non-profit- organisation, on Thursday organised stage one of its Academic Excellence Award examination for pupils in public primary schools in all local governments areas of Lagos State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the initiative is to supportContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Mrs Yetunde Ilori, President of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN), has commended the innovative and technology-driven solutions presented during the institute’s maiden Insurance Week Hackathon competition. Ilori gave the commendation after the completion of the competition on Thursday in Lagos, heldContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has formally endorsed the 2025 West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing, and Trade (IMT) Summit and Exhibition. Sen. John Enoh, Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and Investment, affirmed Nigeria’s commitment to regional industrial and trade advancement in aContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Devatop Centre for Africa Development, has trained 100 human rights activists on the effective usage of “TALKAM” app to strengthen grassroots responses to abuse and promote digital justice. The News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Folasade Adeniran Tour operators from across West Africa are calling for immediate reforms and practical solutions to tackle the persistent challenges faced during cross-border travel within the sub-region. The operatorsContinue Reading
