On Wednesday, March 11, CNN International will mark the 10th anniversary of #MyFreedomDay, the global day of action and student-led awareness aimed at ending modern slavery. This milestone year honors a decade of courage, leadership, and commitment from young abolitionists around the world. Under the 2026 theme, "Progress and...

Rice is the one meal Nigerians enjoy almost every day, yet somehow, it still feels special each time it is served. It is the everyday delicacy that never loses its celebratory magic. From family lunches to festive gatherings, from quick weekday plates to grand weekend feasts, rice holds a permanent...

By Akintunde Collins Nigeria’s telecom sector is entering a phase where network density and infrastructure scale are becoming just as important as speed in determining the quality of mobile experience. With smartphone adoption rising rapidly and digital services, from fintech to video streaming, driving unprecedented levels of data traffic, operators...

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is set to host a special edition of its impactful quarterly UBA Business Series, which be specifically focused on celebrating and empowering the modern woman with the theme: “gen w - ‘The Evolved Woman’ The session, which is scheduled to hold...

Big news — our investment management rating just got an upgrade to ‘AA’ from ‘AA-’ by DataPro and affirmation of A+(IM) by Agusto & Co. This reflects how we are continuously improving to serve our investors better. Our funds levelled up too as Agusto & Co upgraded our First Asset Money...

Every year, the world pauses to celebrate the strength, resilience, and brilliance of women. Beyond the flowers, hashtags, and ceremonial speeches lies a deeper truth: womanhood itself is a powerful brand, one defined by courage, innovation, empathy, and an unwavering capacity to transform communities and institutions. The beauty of the...

NIVEA’s landmark ₦3 Billion National Consumer Promotion has successfully completed its ninth weekly draw, sustaining nationwide excitement as thousands of Nigerians continue to win instant and life-changing rewards across the country. At the Week 9 draw, held on Thursday, March 5, another group of lucky consumers joined the growing community...

  While we respect the right of workers and unions to express their views, such actions are regrettable given the ongoing dialogue already taking place with representatives of the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE). Turkish Airlines operates in full compliance with Nigerian labour laws and the applicable regulatory...

  Anietie Udoh, Divisional Director of Marketing at Marketing Edge Publication Ltd, has been appointed as a jury member for the 2026 edition of the SABRE Awards EMEA, one of the world’s most respected platforms for honouring excellence in branding, reputation management and engagement across Europe, the Middle East and...

For millions of Nigerians, homeownership has long felt like an ambition deferred. Squeezed by rising property prices, persistent double-digit inflation and high commercial lending rates, the dream of owning a home has remained just that - a dream. But that narrative is quietly changing. Thanks to FirstBank.   The N1...