Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel

As part of activities marking World Food Safety Day, MAGGI engaged stakeholders across its value chain through a series of immersive experiences designed to deepen understanding of the journey from ingredients to table and reinforce the collective responsibility required to uphold food quality and safety.The engagements brought together suppliers, distributors, consumers, journalists, and digital content creators, reflecting MAGGI’s commitment to transparency and continuous stakeholder engagement. Through interactive sessions and firsthand experiences, participants gained valuable insights into the processes, partnerships, and standards that contribute to delivering quality products to millions of Nigerian households.During the engagements, suppliers explored MAGGI’s quality…

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Scholars, Traditional Rulers, Cultural Icons, and Public Leaders to Gather in Honour of Global Art LegendThe University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), in collaboration with the University Senior Staff Club, cordially invites members of the academic community, the media, cultural institutions, art enthusiasts, alumni, traditional rulers, public office holders, and the general public to the formal unveiling of the landmark book:El Anatsui: The Man, the Myth, the Legend at 80 and CountingThe historic event will hold on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at the Princess Alexandra Auditorium (PAA), University of Nigeria, Nsukka. The book, a monumental 411-page compendium…

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Union Bank’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer sat with 30 of Nigeria’s most promising young leaders for a frank conversation on character, relationships and the discipline of growth. Out of 25,000 applicants, only 30 earned a place. That single figure tells you how rare the room was when Yetunde B. Oni, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Union Bank of Nigeria, recently sat down with a cohort of the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy. The Academy, a Lagos State Government initiative established in honour of Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, the state’s first civilian governor, exists to…

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The Governorship Candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in Oyo State, Hon. Kunle Olatunji, has urged eligible residents across the state to take advantage of the ongoing voter registration exercise being conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the July 10, 2026 deadline. In a statement, Olatunji called on all citizens who have attained voting age, as well as those seeking to transfer their voter registration, replace lost or damaged Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), or update their voter information, to complete the process before the registration window closes. The ADP governorship candidate emphasized that…

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The Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, Yemi Oyeniyi, psc, acipm, mnips, delivered a lecture titled “Security: A Collective Responsibility – The Roles of Government, Communities and Civil Society Organisations in Security Management” at the high-level Delta State Government Security Summit convened by the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, in Asaba. The lecture held at unity hall Government house Asaba on 17th June 2026, underscored the need for stronger collaboration among government, security agencies, communities and civil society organisations in addressing security challenges and sustaining peace, safety and development across Delta State.

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The Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Yemi John Oyeniyi, psc, has reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to combating Gender-Based Violence (GBV) through continuous capacity building and professional development of police officers. The CP stated this at the Specialised Command-Specific Training for Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) of the Delta State Police Command on Gender-Based Violence Prevention Strategies, convened by the CLEEN Foundation and attended by CP Aina Adesola, psc, Commissioner of Police, Department of Training, Force Headquarters, Abuja, alongside other senior police officers. In his address, CP Yemi Oyeniyi, psc, acipm, mnips, expressed profound appreciation to the…

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Mrs. Pamela Shodipo, Executive Director, South, Fidelity Bank Plc (2nd L); Mrs. Amaka Onwughalu, Chairman, Board of Directors, Fidelity Bank Plc (4th L); Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, MD/CEO, Fidelity Bank Plc (6th L); and Dr (Mrs.) Nonye Soludo, First Lady of Anambra State (2nd R), with the beneficiaries at the Fidelity Bank Empowerment Programme organized in partnership with Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo Foundation, held in Awka, Anambra State recently. Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable social impact and economic inclusion through the empowerment of women and schoolchildren in…

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Caption: Polaris Bank Financial Literacy Session at Community Day Secondary School, Tsaski Yan’albasa, Charanchi LGA, Katsina State, during Global Money Week 2026. As part of its ongoing commitment to youth empowerment, financial inclusion, and building a financially responsible generation, Polaris Bank Limited held an impactful Financial Literacy Day session at Community Day Secondary School, Tsaski Yan’albasa, in Charanchi Local Government Area of Katsina State. The event, which took place on June 9, 2026, formed part of the Bank’s activities to commemorate Global Money Week (GMW). The interactive session reached and impacted 90 students and 10 teachers, providing…

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By Oluwatoyin Mathnuel The Centre for Human and Socio-Economic Rights (CHSR) on Monday the 15th of June embarked on a peaceful protest to The Nigeria Police Command Ikeja and Lagos House of Assembly respectively regarding safeguarding the judicial process of  Ajiran sons murder cases. CHSR called on the Lagos State House of Assembly to exercise caution over petitions relating to the ongoing prosecution of suspects in the murder cases involving two indigenes of Ajiran community in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State. In a petition dated June 15, 2026 and addressed to the Speaker…

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St. Jude Girls Secondary School, Bayelsa, and King Amakree Academy, Rivers, Win MILO Atlantic Conference TitlesThe road to the 26th MILO Basketball Championship National Finals continued with the successful conclusion of the Atlantic Conference, the third regional conference of the championship, held at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, Delta State, where St. Jude Girls Secondary School, Amarata, Bayelsa State, and King Amakree Academy, Rivers State, emerged champions in the girls’ and boys’ categories respectively.For 26 years, MILO has remained committed to youth development through school sports, using basketball as a platform to inspire discipline, teamwork, resilience and confidence…

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