UK-funded Green Business Building (GBB) Accelerator aims to build a new generation of green industries in Nigeria GBB Accelerator helps green manufacturing startups unlock growth through tailored, expert led advisory, peer learning and investor access. First cohort of six Nigerian startups pitch innovations to investors at event in Lagos 25th November 2025 – The British High […]

  EWB Showcases the Kingdom’s Global Competitiveness in Hong Kong Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) has successfully concluded its participation at the 92nd UFI Global Congress, held in Hong Kong from 19 to 22 November 2025 — the world’s most influential annual gathering of the global exhibitions industry. During the closing session, the Kingdom of Bahrain […]

President Ramaphosa calls inequality ‘betrayal of people’s dignity, an impediment to inclusive growth and a threat to democracy itself’ as Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz presents landmark G20 report warning of ‘inequality emergency’ The ‘Extraordinary Committee’ of independent experts – appointed by President Ramaphosa – submits the G20’s first-ever report on global inequality today The Committee […]

The Querétaro Wine Cluster organized the Technical Conference on Enotourism and the Querétaro Wine Fair, and IGES University the events for its 25th anniversary and the inauguration of the GWTO Academy representative office.“Querétaro is the leader in receiving tourists to vineyards with 1 million visitors, mainly domestic due to its proximity to Mexico City”, agree […]

The British High Commissioner, Dr. Richard Montgomery, today, 16th, October 2025, concluded a two-day visit to Awka, Anambra State, engaging with key stakeholders ahead of the state’s gubernatorial election scheduled for 8 November 2025. The High Commissioner met with Governor Charles Soludo, other gubernatorial candidates, the Independent National Electoral Commission’s Resident Electoral Commissioner, the state […]

By Ifeanyi C. Mbonu The UK Government has announced a £19M funding commitment to develop Climate Resilient health and education facilities in Nigeria. The announcement was made at a joint inauguration by the UK Government, Federal Ministry of Health, the Governments of Kano and Jigawa States and UNICEF, of 84 climate-resilient schools and health care […]

By Oluwafemi S, Ayoade Every June 2 of the year is a day of joy and festivity in Italy, a time of national merriment and jubilation; with citizens trooping out in their millions to celebrate a land and sovereignty they cherished and treasured so much and are proud to call their own home. It’s typically […]

By Ibrahim Akinsanmi In a landmark collaboration to advance Nigeria’s creative economy, Woodhall Finance House, in partnership with the UK Government’s Department for Business and Trade, Polaris Bank, and the Lagos State Government, launched The Creative Currency Podcast, an initiative designed to serve as both a media platform and an economic catalyst for Nigeria’s creative […]

Known and broadly respected as a foreign mission that is committedly strengthening bilateral relations between Belgium and Nigeria in several areas of growth, the Belgian Embassy in Abuja diplomatic works, focus, resilience, determination, innovation, programmes are advancing notable sectors in Nigeria and bettering the Nigerian society. As part of its efforts in fostering art and […]

By Ibrahim Akinsanmi Known and broadly respected as a foreign mission that is committedly strengthening bilateral relations between Belgium and Nigeria in several areas of growth, the Belgian Embassy in Abuja diplomatic works, focus, resilience, innovation, programmes are advancing notable sectors in Nigeria and bettering the Nigerian society. As part of its efforts in fostering […]

…AS CHIEF OF DEFENCE CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS, REAR ADMIRAL OLUSANYA BANKOLE HOST ANIM IN ABUJA, STRESSED THE NEED TO ADVANCE PUBLIC INTEREST AND PARTICIPATION IN SECURITY AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT MATTERS By Oluwafemi S. Ayoade For a nation to grow, prosper, achieve its lofty goals, become enviable, and be duly respected in the comity of nations, its […]

By Ibrahim Akinsanmi As Nigeria navigates rising energy costs and the growing urgency of the climate crisis, the British Deputy High Commissioner, Mr. Jonny Baxter, reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to supporting inclusive economic growth and sustainable development across the country. He made this statement at the second edition of W.O.M.A.N by Alitheia, a high-level forum […]

BY OLALEKAN BALOGUN Like many other memorable days in the lives of people and nations, every June 2 of the year, is a day of unusual joy and jubilation in Italy. It witnesses citizens trooping out in their millions to celebrate a land and sovereignty they cherished and treasured and are proud to call their […]

Illegal immigration among African youths has become a pressing concern, often linked to economic hardship, political instability, and social inequalities. The prevailing narrative surrounding this phenomenon tends to emphasize criminality, desperation, and lawlessness, overshadowing the underlying structural challenges that drive young Africans to seek opportunities abroad. To change this negative narrative, it is essential to […]

By Oluwafemi S. Ayoade India and Nigeria are two great nations that have forged and fostered for nearly 70 years of unbreakable friendship. India established its Diplomatic office in Lagos in November 1958, two years before Nigeria gained its independence on 01 October 1960, and both nations continue to enjoy excellent relations in all spheres […]