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January 29, 2026

Ms Rukayat Abu, a correspondent with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has been named the winner of the 2025 Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) Media Personality Award in the online media category. The announcement was made by MAN President Chief Francis Meshioye at the 10th edition of the MAN Media Personality of the Year […]

January 27, 2026

The West Africa Youth Council (WAYC) has conferred the Nelson Mandela Leadership Award of Excellence and Integrity on Ambassador Eghosa Alvin Osunde in recognition of his contributions to ethical leadership, youth empowerment and community development across West Africa. Osunde, a philanthropist, businessman, pastor and Chairman of Hadi Group, was honoured for his commitment to integrity, […]

January 26, 2026

The Lagos State Government has unveiled a strengthened tax enforcement framework that will allow it to recover unpaid tax liabilities through banks, employers, and business partners of defaulting individuals and companies, reinforcing its commitment to fiscal discipline and sustainable public finance. The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) said the move is part of a […]

January 23, 2026

A senior reporter with The Nation, Alao Abiodun, has been shortlisted for the 2026 True Story Award, a prestigious international journalism prize. Alao’s investigative piece, titled “How Mothers Induce Obesity in Their Babies with ‘Organic Weight Gain Foods’”, has been nominated in the World 1 category of the award. The report uncovers a concerning trend […]