BCPG advocates smart devices to curb building collapse
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild, Ojodu Cell, has urged building owners, managers and regulators to adopt smart monitoring devices in all high-risk buildings, enabling real-time alerts, timely evacuation and a…
US probes Nigeria, others in labour rights crackdown
The United States government has launched a trade investigation into Nigeria and 59 other countries over their alleged failure to prevent the importation of goods produced with forced labour. In…
Abia Governor approves land for Air Force base
The Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has approved 100 hectares of land within the Abia Airport Project Site for the Nigerian Air Force to build its training base in…
Urban Living call for stronger investor participation
A reputabla Lagos-based real estate development company, Urban Living Limited, has marked its third anniversary with a call for deeper participation in structured property investment, stating that the next phase…
The war that could ignite the world
By Dr. Jude Dike The United States, Israel and Iran are locked in a confrontation that could reshape the global order. The question is whether diplomacy can outrun escalation. History…
What the Gulf region conflict means for Nigeria’s economy
By Tope Fasoranti The hostilities in the Gulf Region have delivered a classic terms-of-trade shock to Nigeria. Brent crude was trading at about $73 per barrel on the eve of…
Aiyedatiwa and the ostrich game
By Ayodeji Ologun For long, the people waited for the court’s decision. And finally, it came with a bang. The Federal High Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital,…
How AI will change small businesses in Nigeria
By Adedapo Sunday Artificial Intelligence is increasingly becoming part of everyday business operations globally. From automated customer support to data analysis and marketing optimisation, AI technologies are transforming how organisations…
Gulf War and the fragility of global order
By GEB The grim reality of a rapidly escalating conflict in the Middle East has confirmed that what is happening in that region is no longer simply a military confrontation…
Why Peter Obi is being attacked
By Dr Luke Onyekakeyah Sir: Peter Obi, the Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, was, the other day, involved in a scary confrontation in Benin, Edo State, where gunmen attacked his…