Written by Nike has released its fourth annual Yardrunners 4.0 Class, a collaborative project celebrating historically-Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The footwear company unveiled its 2023 campaign, which features talent from nine different HBCUs: Bowie State University, Florida A&M, Hampton University, Howard University, North Carolina A&T, Prairie View A&M, Southern University, Tennessee State University, and Winston-Salem State … Continue reading “Nike Announces This Year’s Yardrunners 4.0 Class Honoring HBCUs”
By Juliet Umeh With over 103 million internet users and a rapidly expanding online retail space, Nigeria’s e-commerce landscape is witnessing unprecedented growth. Yet, competition from thousands of small businesses selling through Instagram, WhatsApp, and local marketplaces is making it harder for entrepreneurs to stand out. However, the Country Head of Zoho Nigeria, Kehinde Ogundare, … Continue reading “Nigeria’s e-commerce sector booms amid rising competition”
…Only 11 out of 36 states waive RoW fees …Over 19,000 fibre cuts, 3,000 theft cases, incessant outages leave telecom operators battling losses in 2025 By Juliet Umeh As Nigeria races to join the world’s digital elite, one of its biggest barriers isn’t technology, expertise, or investment, it is bureaucracy. The path to the country’s … Continue reading “Roadblocks to Right of way: How States’re killing Nigeria’s broadband dream with wrong policies”
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Technology distributor, TD Africa, has reaffirmed its nearly three-decade-long partnership with global technology giant HP Inc. to drive digital transformation and deepen technology penetration across Nigeria and the African continent. The resolution came after a high-level strategic meeting, held in Ikoyi, Lagos recently. The meeting brought together top executives from … Continue reading “TD Africa strengthens partnership with HP to drive Africa’s tech future”
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, declined to admit in evidence a set of exhibits the Federal Government sought to tender against a former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd). Dasuki, who served as the NSA under former President Goodluck Jonathan, is answering to an amended seven-count … Continue reading “Money laundering: Court rejects FG’s evidence against ex-NSA, Dasuki”
The Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Lagos, His Grace and Most Rev. Alfred Martins, has urged leaders across Nigeria to prioritise effective governance over politicking by focusing on delivering tangible results that improve the lives of the citizens. He made this call at the commissioning of new Catechists from various Catholic parishes in Lagos … Continue reading “Martins calls on leaders to prioritise effective governance over politicking”
By Dickson Omobola The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has said the Federal Government remained committed to creating a conducive environment for both local and international airlines to thrive. Keyamo said this, yesterday, while receiving British Airways’ management team in Nigeria, led by Alan Campbell and Moran Birger, in Abuja. The … Continue reading “FG, British Airways seek fair competition, mutual growth”
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Fresh uncertainty has gripped Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as its National Working Committee, NWC, abruptly postponed the 103rd National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting earlier scheduled for today. The decision was taken by the National Working Committee, NWC, at an emergency meeting, in exercise of its powers under Section 29 (2)(b) … Continue reading “PDP’s NWC postpones 103rd NEC meeting”
“They have not to recapitulate the past, but to build up the future”– Karl Marx In the discussion of the “National Question”, we Nigerians must not be reduced to recapitulating the past but actually to be seized with building up the future of our country. We must be made aware that the “National Question” remains a recurring … Continue reading “The National Assembly, the Nation-State and the “National Question” (2), by Usman Sarki”
— Fake soldier also apprehended By Dayo Johnson, Akure Police in Ondo State have arrested a 37-year-old man, identified as Omokinwa Ademola, in connection with the death of his girlfriend, Joy Jimoh, following an alleged domestic dispute in Idanre area of the state. According to local sources, the disagreement reportedly stemmed from a financial issue … Continue reading “Man arrested over alleged assault leading to girlfriend’s death in Ondo”