In recent years, the Nigerian aviation industry has become a theater of paradox. A traveler in Lagos looking to fly to London, a journey of over 3,000 miles, might find that their ticket price, when adjusted for duration and service, seems surprisingly competitive compared to a one-hour domestic hop to[Read More…]
Author: Godwin Anyebe
The Digital Renaissance: Why Advertising Is Not Dying, But Evolving
By Godwin Anyebe For years, a provocative narrative has circulated within the corridors of marketing firms and academic circles: the “Death of Advertising.” Proponents of this theory point to the rise of ad-blockers, the fragmentation of traditional media, and the sheer exhaustion of consumers bombarded by thousands of messages daily[Read More…]
FMN Announces Fifth Edition of Prize for Innovation with Focus on Cassava Industrialization,Calls for Entries
Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN), leading diversified pan-African food and agro-allied group, officially opens entries for the 5 th Edition of its annual Prize for Innovation (PFI 5.0). Building on a five-year legacy of driving transformation across Nigeria’s agricultural value chain, the 2026 edition, themed “Innovative Practices in Cassava Production[Read More…]
MediaConsortium announces date for CSR Impact and Excellence Conference 2026
The 2026 edition of the MediaConsortium CSR Impact and Excellence Conference will hold on April 17, 2026 at the Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Alausa, Ikeja by 10am. Organised by MediaConsortium, a leading brands, business, and marketing publication, this year’s conference which is the 2nd edition is with[Read More…]
Rethinking the Miles: The Case for a Local Faith
The Editor, As the season for international travel and religious tourism approaches, I find myself reflecting on a practice we often take for granted as a spiritual “gold standard”: the long-distance pilgrimage. Every year, thousands of believers from our community spend significant portions of their life savings to travel[Read More…]
LASEPA, UNIDO, and Government of Japan Host Emergency Capacity Building to Combat Cholera in Flood-Prone Lagos
In a strategic move to fortify public health against the rising threats of climate change and waterborne diseases, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Government of Japan, held an emergency capacity-building workshop today at the Ikeja Local[Read More…]
Tincan Island Customs Intercepts Illicit Pharmaceuticals; Hands Over Three Containers of Expired Drugs to NAFDAC
In a decisive move to safeguard national security and public health, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Command, has officially handed over three 20ft containers of expired and unregulated pharmaceutical products to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The formal handover took place[Read More…]
Muslim Lecturers Association Backs NAFDAC’s Sachet Alcohol Ban, Warning of “Life-Threatening” Social Impacts
The Muslim Lecturers Association (MLA) has officially declared its full support for the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) regarding the recent ban on the production, distribution, and sale of sachet alcoholic drinks. In a formal statement released by MLA President, Prof. Wasiu Olabamiji Ajagbe, the[Read More…]
AVIATION UNIONS SHUT DOWN AKANU IBIAM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OVER CONTROVERSIAL CONCESSION DEAL
Operations at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA) in Enugu ground to a complete halt today as aviation workers, under the directives of their national leadership, embarked on an indefinite industrial action. The protest is a direct response to the Federal Government’s recent signing of a 30-year concession agreement with[Read More…]
Dangote Refinery Debunks Fuel Import Allegations; Reaffirms Commitment to Euro-Standard Quality
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals (DPRP) has officially refuted recent claims suggesting the company imports finished petroleum products. The refinery described the allegations as false, misleading, and based on a fundamental misunderstanding of global refining operations. During a media briefing held at the facility on February 5, 2026, the Chief[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]