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  By oluwaseyi fadoro  The Afenifere National Youth Council (ANYC) has called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s security, electoral, economic and governance systems ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group also renewed its demand for restructuring, fiscal federalism, resource control and the devolution of powers to the states and regions, arguing that Nigeria’s current structure is hindering development. The demands were contained in a statement presented by the ANYC at a World Press Conference held at Oduduwa House, Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday  The statement, signed by the National President of ANYC, Prince Eniola Ojajuni, and National Secretary, Abiodun Aderohunmu, addressed what the organisation described as 10 critical national issues ahead of the 2027 elections. On security, the Yoruba youth organisation expressed concern over killings, kidnappings, banditry and farmer-herder clashes across the country. While acknowledging efforts by the Federal Government, ANYC call...

  The Benin-Asaba Expressway Concession Company Limited (BAECC) has announced the appointment of renowned Public-Private Partnership and infrastructure specialist, Dr. Emmanuel Onwodi, as its Chief Operating Officer (COO), strengthening its executive leadership as it advances the development and management of the critical Benin-Asaba highway corridor. Onwodi, a chartered accountant, infrastructure finance specialist and former senior official of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), brings more than 25 years of professional experience covering infrastructure development, concession management, project finance, risk management, transport and logistics. In his new role, he will help drive the operational execution of the Benin-Asaba Expressway concession, with responsibility for strengthening project delivery, coordinating key stakeholders and supporting the implementation of the concession company's long-term objectives. His mandate will also include promoting ...

 * In a significant move towards transforming Nigeria’s agricultural landscape and expanding opportunities within the nation’s agribusiness value chain, the Chairman/GCEO of Adron Group, Sir Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, paid a strategic visit to the Niger Foods Breeding and Feedlot Center to explore a landmark agricultural partnership. The high-level engagement between Adron Group and the Niger Foods Breeding and Feedlot Center focused on unlocking vast opportunities in the livestock industry and exploring the establishment of specialised Adron Farm Estates across Niger State, with the Center positioned to play a strategic facilitation role in the proposed collaboration. Adron Homes and Properties, widely recognised as one of Nigeria’s foremost real estate development companies, has built a strong reputation for delivering secure, affordable and premium housing developments across the country. Through this proposed initiative, the Group is set to extend its proven expertise in struct...

  By oluwaseyi fadoro  The Founder and Baba Aladura of Ogo Sioni International Ministry, New Ark Bishop Olorunfemi Ejide, has called on Christians across Nigeria to come out and vote for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, saying his administration has performed exceptionally well. Ejide made the call during the thanksgiving celebration marking his 50th anniversary in the prophetic ministry, held at Ogo Sioni Avenue, off Ogundara Street, Abesan Estate, Ipaja, Lagos. The cleric said politics affects every aspect of society, including the home, and urged Christians to participate actively in the electoral process. He recalled Tinubu’s tenure as Governor of Lagos State, saying his administration laid foundations for the transformation that has made Lagos a prominent city in Africa. According to him, Nigeria has also recorded improvements under Tinubu’s administration, particularly in the economy, adding that the developments should encourage Nigerians t...

  By oluwaseyi fadoro  The Founder and Baba Aladura of Ogo Sioni International Ministry, New Ark Bishop Olorunfemi Ejide, has called on Christians across Nigeria to come out and vote for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, saying his administration has performed exceptionally well. Ejide made the call during the thanksgiving celebration marking his 50th anniversary in the prophetic ministry, held at Ogo Sioni Avenue, off Ogundara Street, Abesan Estate, Ipaja, Lagos. The cleric said politics affects every aspect of society, including the home, and urged Christians to participate actively in the electoral process. He recalled Tinubu’s tenure as Governor of Lagos State, saying his administration laid foundations for the transformation that has made Lagos a prominent city in Africa. According to him, Nigeria has also recorded improvements under Tinubu’s administration, particularly in the economy, adding that the developments should encourage Nigerians t...

  50 Pro: Built for Gamers Who Play to Win Mobile gaming has moved well beyond casual play.  Competitive titles now demand sustained frame rates, responsive controls and hardware that can maintain performance through extended sessions. For players who take ranked matches, tournaments and competitive play seriously, peak performance for the first few minutes is no longer enough.  The real test is what happens when the session gets longer and the hardware comes under sustained load.This is where the Infinix GT 50 Pro takes a different approach. Rather than treating gaming performance as a combination of processor and display specifications, the device is built around three areas that directly affect competitive play: thermal management, frame-rate performance and control response .At the centre of that approach is the GT 50 Pro's HydroFlow Liquid Cooling system, paired with support for native 144FPS and the Pressure-Sense GT Trigger.Cooling Is the Foundation of Sustained Pe...

  The Police prosecuting counsel Stanley Nwafoaku from the Directorate of legal services of Federal Criminal Investigation Department of Nigeria Police Force Alagbon Ikoyi Lagos today, arraigned two ladies alleged to have considered together to cause the transmission of false publication concerning Access bank to the effect that the lender is shutting down its operations.      When the three count charge were read to them, the two Defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges.        Thereafter Barrister Nwafoaku urged the court to remand them in the custody of Nigerian correctional services and fix a date for trial.      However,!Cyhtia Nwanpu who stood in for Ifenna Okeke counsel for both defendants, asked for a short date to file a  formal bail application     The presiding Judge,Akintayo Aluko, while remanding the defendants in custody of the Nigerian correctional services, adjourned till 25th of November 2026 for ...

  ‎ ‎Foremost sports construction and development company, Alansmith Nigeria Limited, has opened discussions with Orumogege Sports Services on a possible strategic partnership aimed at deepening sports promotion, grassroots development and talent discovery across Nigeria. ‎ ‎The emerging partnership is expected to bring together Alansmith Nigeria Limited’s experience in sports infrastructure and facility development and Orumogege Sports Services’ growing involvement in sports promotion, youth engagement and grassroots competitions. Although discussions are still at the engagement stage, both organisations are understood to be exploring areas of mutual interest that could create new opportunities for young athletes and contribute to the development of sporting communities. ‎ ‎Alansmith Nigeria Limited has, over the years, established a reputation for supporting the development of sports infrastructure, with particular attention to football facilities and playing environments that ca...

  By oluwaseyi fadoro  PIC: (L-R): Former Lagos State Deputy Governor, Mrs. Sarah Adebisi Sosan; Senator Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, Lagos State Coordinator, Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Mr. Tayo Akinmade Ayinde, who also doubles as the Chief of Staff (COS) to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Lagos APC Deputy Governor ship Candidate, Princess Damilola Sonayon-James; Rev. Sam Ogedengbe Director of Christian Affairs, Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Lagos State; Honourable Bisi Yusuf. The Lagos State Directorate of Christian Affairs of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors has held a prayer programme for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Lagos State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The programme also featured the mobilisation and inauguration of grassroots coordinators across the 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas of the state.  The initiative is ai...

  Nigeria has established a legal framework for treating telecommunications infrastructure as Critical National Information Infrastructure, but the growing scale of the sector has exposed the need to move from designation to full operational protection. The country recorded 195.1 million active telephone subscribers as of July 2026, according to official Nigerian Communications Commission statistics. In June 2024, President Bola Tinubu gazetted the Designation and Protection of Critical National Information Infrastructure Order 2024. The Order designated telecommunications towers, base stations, fibre optic cables, data centres, submarine cables and internet landing points as critical infrastructure and prescribed criminal penalties for interference. Two years after the Order, however, important components of its implementation remain outstanding. The Critical National Information Infrastructure Protection Plan mandated by the Order has yet to be published, while the Trusted Inform...

  The rapid adoption of AI has brought a new tech dilemma into the spotlight. The data centers that power everyday AI use are running into a thermal wall that traditional air cooling can no longer service. Without top-tier cooling systems in place, performance and stability suffer.  In response, industry leaders, such as Nvidia, Google, and Oracle, have transitioned away from air cooling to sophisticated liquid-cooling architectures as the new fundamental requirement.  The industry-wide takeaway is clear. Performance today isn’t limited by power; it’s limited by heat. In less than two decades, smartphones have evolved into pocket-sized computers capable of console-level gaming, AI processing, and sustained high-performance workloads. That phenomenal leap in pint-sized computing power comes with the same fundamental cooling constraint as large-scale data centers.  The new challenge is keeping handheld devices cool under pressure while maintaining performance. Now that...

  After two years of building structures, strengthening connections and extending the values of the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy beyond its Fellowship programme, the inaugural Executive Council of the LJLA Alumni Association has formally bowed out of office. The outgoing Council was celebrated on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at the Life After LJLA & Alumni Endowment Awards held in Ikeja, Lagos, where members were recognised for their service and contributions to the development of the Alumni Association. Led by Mrs. Adepeju Balogun-Awe as Chairperson, the Council comprised Olakunle Charles Adegunoye, Vice Chairperson; Karimat Yakubu, Public Relations Officer; Oluwaferanmi Akinade, Financial Secretary; Funmi Osineye, Welfare Director; Stephen Okeowo, General Secretary; and Michael Folorunsho, Director of Programmes. As the inaugural leadership of the Alumni Association, the Council’s tenure focused on establishing the structures needed to move the association from an idea into ...

  Showcasing Next Generation Mobile Gaming PerformanceInfinix Spotlights the GT 50 Pro at PMNC Nigeria 2026 Fall  FinalsInfinix Nigeria reinforced its commitment to the country’s growing esports ecosystem as the Official Gaming Partner of the PUBG Mobile National  Championship (PMNC) Nigeria 2026 Fall Finals. Held from September 12 to 13 at the University of Lagos Indoor Sports Complex, the championship brought together 16 of Nigeria’s top PUBG Mobile teams in a battle for national glory and qualification opportunities on the continental stage.  Over two days, fans witnessed intense competition, tactical gameplay and standout performances from some of the country’s most talented mobile gamers. At the end of the championship, Team Pride emerged victorious, securing the title after a dominant showing against a highly competitive field and further cementing its position among Nigeria’s leading esports teams.  While the tournament celebrated the best of Nigerian mob...

  Driven by a breakthrough thermal engine, the Infinix GT 50 Pro harmonizes physical precision, flagship hardware, and software intelligence to transform a mobile device into a powerhouse for next-generation gaming experience.Infinix Niger today officially unveils the GT 50 Pro, the gaming powerhouse serving as the centerpiece of the constantly expanding hardware ecosystem known as the New GT Ecosystem.  More than an incremental update, the GT 50 Pro marks a strategic evolution by synchronizing the three core dimensions of Physical Refinement, Thermal Sovereignty and Intelligent Optimization.  This approach eliminates the common friction between hardware and real-world performance, helping dedicated gamers showcase their skill by overcoming the inherent limitations of the smartphone form factor.Showcasing both its physical and visual sophistication, the GT 50 Pro introduces the HydroFlow Liquid Cooling Architecture, a specialized thermal engine carefully designed to solve...