Sterling Bank, EAS To Grow FX Earnings For Nigerian SMEs.

Sterling Bank Ltd., Nigeria’s leading commercial bank, has proudly announced a strategic partnership with Export And Sell Nigeria Limited (EAS), a leading international trade consultancy, to organize the “Export to Wealth” conference. This ground-breaking initiative which is being held between 6th – 7th of March 2024, aims to empower at least 2,000 export-ready businesses by providing practical tools and resources …

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Interesting Facts about GOtv’s Broadcast Infrastructure

GOtv is by no means Nigeria’s first digital terrestrial television (DTT) operator but the company has steadily grown to become one of the biggest players in the DDT sector. Making its debut in 2011, GOtv showed up just in time, when Nigeria started the campaign of migration from the analogue to digital broadcasting platform which had become a major requirement …

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NAUB: Mr President, Who are those planning to kill the only federal university that does not go on strike? By femi Oyewale

Higher education in Nigeria, quite frankly, is facing immense challenges including but not limited to poor infrastructure, unrealistic academic calendars resulting in extra years against stipulated durations, lack of teaching equipment, social menace, poor funding, amongst others. Interestingly, Nigerian Army University, Biu (NAUB) is quite unique from other federal universities in the sense that since inception, there has not been …

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MultiChoice Talent Factory set to premiere two feature films exclusively on Africa Magic this weekend

West Africa’s leading film school for young, talented and passionate filmmakers, the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF), is set to premiere two feature films – Grown and Her Dark Past – on Africa’s most loved storytelling platform – Africa Magic. The two compelling films which are the final projects of the MTF Class of 2023 students, will exclusively premiere on Africa …

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Yoruba actor Sisi Quadri dies at 44

Nollywood actor, Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, popularly known as Sisi Quadri is reportedly dead. Oyebamiji’s death was announced by some of his colleagues in the Yoruba movie industry. Announcing his death, Nollywood actress, Abiola Bayo wrote on her verified Instagram handle, “You will be greatly missed, Sisi Quadri. May your soul rest in perfect peace”. Details later…

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Jimi Benson: X-raying An Ikorodu Boy In Parliament

By Bolaji Akinmosu From the streets of Ikorodu, where dreams often collide with adversity, a young man has risen, defying the odds and carving his name into the annals of Nigerian politics. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, a native son of this vibrant Lagos suburb, has not only broken barriers but shattered them, proving that resilience and determination can propel an ordinary …

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NAUB/NDA merger: Will the federal government stop further establishment of new universities in Nigeria? BY Femi Oyewale

Arguably, the proposed unholy alliance between the Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB) and the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) will definitely have a negative impact on the educational system of Nigeria, especially in the North. There are fundamental differences in the formation, mission, and objectives of NAUB and NDA, which made the merger not just impractical but laughable. The raging question …

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