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WACOT, BOA Launch 2026 Sesame Outgrower Programme
WACOT Limited, a member of TGI Group, has launched the 2026 Sesame Outgrower Programme in Jigawa State, expanding support for more than 10,000 smallholder farmers through a strengthened partnership with
CHI Life Assurance Meets NAICOM Recapitalisation Requirement
CHI Life Assurance Limited, has said that it has been certified by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to have met the recapitalisation requirements for the new capital regime in the insurance sector. CHI a
Malawi to face Cameroon in WAFCON final
Malawi and Cameroon have reached the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final after contrasting semi-final victories on Wednesday. Malawi defeated Algeria 3-1, with Tabitha Chawinga scoring twice and
Bihina saves four penalties as Cameroon beat Morocco to reach WAFCON Final
Cameroon goalkeeper Michaely Bihina produced a remarkable performance as the Indomitable Lionesses defeated hosts Morocco on penalties to reach the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final. The 22-year-old
WAEC RESULTS AND MATTERS ARISING
Examination malpractices distort the accuracy of educational evaluations of students The depressing state of education in the country was again highlighted last week when the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) released the results
How Chief Abiola was killed in government custody
By FEMI FALANA On June 12, 1994, Chief M. K.O. Abiola declared himself President on the basis of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, which he won fair and square. General
Stock Market Down N2.93tn in Two Days on Profit-taking
Kayode Tokede The Nigerian stock market in the last two days has depreciated by N2.93 trillion amid massive investors profit-taking in listed blue chip companies quoted on the Nigerian Exchange
Atiku, Obasanjo and 2027 Polls
Olusegun Adeniyi In October 2002, when it became obvious that then Vice President Atiku Abubakar was moving towards running against his principal, President Olusegun Obasanjo for the People Democratic Party (PDP) ticket,
The words you choose shape how people hear you, by Ruth Oji
Why vague language undermines your authority—and what to do about it Imagine a senior manager presenting quarterly results to the executive team. Her data are solid, and her analysis is sound.
Women Leaders Begin Drive to Transform W’Africa Health Systems
Thirty women leaders from Burkina Faso, Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal have begun a 12-month leadership programme aimed at strengthening their ability to influence health systems, shape policy and improve maternal
