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‎ ‎Nestlé Nigeria Plc has opened applications for its 2026/2027 Community Scholarship Programme, continuing its commitment to supporting young people in its host communities and helping students achieve their academic goals. ‎ ‎ Since its launch in 2020, the programme has supported more than 250 students, helping to reduce the financial challenges associated with education and creating opportunities for young Nigerians to succeed. ‎The scholarship programme is designed specifically for Science and Technology students and provides financial support for tuition, books, and other school-related costs. ‎Through this initiative, Nestlé aims to support young people in developing the skills and knowledge…

‎‎‎Prof. Christopher Imumolen, former presidential candidate of the Accord Party and its National Chairman, has announced his withdrawal from the 2027 presidential race, declaring total support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR.‎‎In a statement released on Friday, Imumolen said the decision was taken “in consultation with the leadership of the party” and was driven by national interest rather than personal ambition.‎‎“I made the patriotic decision to withdraw from the presidential race and fully support the re-election of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in the 2027 Presidential Election,” he stated.‎‎Prof. Imumolen listed 10 key reasons for his…

‎‎‎The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex, Lagos, AIG Simeon U. Akpanudom psc fdc mspsp MNIM FCAI, has charged officers and men of the Formation to remain steadfast in upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, discipline, and respect for the rule of law in the discharge of their duties.‎‎The AIG gave the charge during the Formation’s Lecture Parade held at the FCID Annex, Alagbon, Ikoyi, Lagos. He commended officers for their unwavering dedication, loyalty, and support towards the advancement of the Force and Formation and applauded sectional heads for their commitment…

‎‎‎‎By Citizen Bolaji O. Akinyemi‎‎As political activities gradually gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections, Nigeria’s leading socio-cultural organisations and the National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF) appear to be converging around what they consider as the country’s most urgent national question: the need for a new constitutional order founded on true federalism.‎‎At a strategic meeting held in Abuja on 28 July 2026, the Chairman of the National Christian Elders Forum, Dr. Samuel Danjuma Gani, CON, addressed leaders of Afenifere, Ohaneze Ndigbo, the Middle Belt Forum and PANDEF, urging them to forge a common front in pursuit of constitutional restructuring…

‎‎MILO, a leading malt and cocoa beverage in Nigeria, has launched the MILO Text & Win Promotion, a nationwide consumer campaign designed to reward loyal consumers with exciting prizes while celebrating the trust they have continued to place in the brand. Running from July to September 2026, the promotion gives two million consumers the opportunity to win exciting rewards, including airtime, cash prizes, and six brand new cars. Five winners will emerge through the bi weekly draws, while one lucky consumer will drive away with the grand prize, a brand new family SUV. Participating is simple. Consumers only need to…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday, 23 July 2026, honoured outstanding officers and personnel for excellence, dedication and professionalism during the Award Dinner Night as part of the just concluded 2026 Nigeria Customs Service Public Relations Conference in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, where the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to public relations, strategic communication and institutional reforms. The award night brought together senior Customs officers, communication experts, media executives and development partners to recognise excellence, inspire greater commitment and promote a culture of professionalism across the Service. Presenting the awards, the…

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has charged Public Relations Officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to move beyond conventional media engagement and embrace strategic communication to drive reforms, strengthen institutional credibility and sustain public trust. Adeniyi gave the charge on Friday, 24 July 2026, at the closing ceremony of the 2026 Nigeria Customs Service Public Relations Conference in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The four-day conference focused on repositioning corporate communication as a strategic management tool for institutional effectiveness. The Comptroller-General said the conference provided a valuable platform for reflection, learning and institutional renewal at a defining moment in…

Six prominent journalists were on Saturday honoured for their outstanding contributions to the growth and development of Nigeria’s maritime sector at the TransQuest 21st Anniversary and Transport Development Symposium held in Lagos. The award recipients were Dele Aderibigbe of Maritime First Newspaper, Moses Ebosele of City Business News, Kemi Dauda of The Nation Newspaper, Bayo Komolafe of New Telegraph, Jerry Aguigba of Today News and Yusuf Babalola of Leadership Newspaper. The symposium, themed “Re-Appraising Nigeria’s Blue Economy: Charting a Path to Sustainable Growth,” brought together key maritime stakeholders to deliberate on strategies for accelerating sustainable growth in Nigeria’s blue economy.…

Customs PR Conference Unites Practitioners, Academics to Reshape Communication…Equips Students with Real-World Edge Experience Through Strategic Mentorship In a major push to bridge the gap between academic theory and professional practice, a joint panel of academics, communications experts, and students took centre stage at the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Public Relations Conference on Thursday, July 23, 2026, in Port Harcourt. The session, which served as the centrepiece of the second day of the conference, brought together students and scholars from Rivers State University, University of Port Harcourt, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt and Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, Port…

‎MILO, a leading malt and cocoa beverage in Nigeria, has launched the MILO Text & Win Promotion, a nationwide consumer campaign designed to reward loyal consumers with exciting prizes while celebrating the trust they have continued to place in the brand. ‎Running from July to September 2026, the promotion gives two million consumers the opportunity to win exciting rewards, including airtime, cash prizes, and six brand new cars.‎Five winners will emerge through the bi weekly draws, while one lucky consumer will drive away with the grand prize, a brand new family SUV.Participating is simple. Consumers only need to purchase a…