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Tinubu to address nation at 7am on Democracy Day

President Bola Tinubu will address the nation in a broadcast on the occasion of Democracy Day at 7.00 a.m. on June 12. Chief Ajuri Ngelale,...

Minister drags perm sec before Head of Service over Sexual harassment

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has formally lodged a complaint with the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation regarding...

Malawian searchers have found the wreckage of a plane that was carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima

Malawian searchers have found the wreckage of a plane that was carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima, a military source said Tuesday, a day after...

Woman dies in Anambra fatal road accident

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra said an accident involving two vehicles at Ukpo junction, along Nteje-Awka Expressway, claimed the life of...

Nigeria Immigration Service has announced plans to inaugurate a more accessible e-Visa application channel for short visits

The Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Kemi Nandap has announced plans to inaugurate a more accessible e-Visa application channel for short visits in...

Federal High Court judges to go on vacation

The judges of the Federal High Court will on July 23 commence its annual vacation. This was announced by the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court of...

Naira appreciates against dollar by 0.02%, trades N1,483/$ at official market

The Naira on Monday slightly appreciated at the official market trading at N1,483.62 to the dollar. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ...

Sanwo-Olu unanimously elected as Chairman of South West Governors’ Forum

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has been unanimously elected as the Chairman of the South West Governors’ Forum. Sanwo-Olu was elected as Chairman during...

Aircraft carrying Malawi’s Vice President, 9 others reported missing

An aircraft carrying Malawi's Vice President, Saulos Chilima, and nine others has gone missing, a statement from the president's office said. According to the statement,...

I want a man who will give me N20m when I ask for N1m — Yvonne Jegede

Popular Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede, has disclosed the character and financial buoyancy she seeks in her ideal man. The movie star said she fancies empathic...

Band A: Unilorin VC warns staff, students against excessive electricity usage as monthly bill rises from N70m to N230m

Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Wahab Egbewole, says the institution’s monthly electricity bill has jumped from N70 million to N230 million. Egbewole, in...

For Eid-el-Kabir, Senator Abdul’aziz Yari distributes 380 cows in Zamfara

Sen. Abdul’aziz Yari has allocated two cows for sharing among the people of each of the 147 political wards in Zamfara state for the...

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Why Mobile Gaming Is Growing Faster Than Ever in Africa

Meta Title: Mobile Gaming In Africa – Why It's Growing Fast Meta Description: Mobile gaming in Africa is growing faster than any other digital sector: affordable smartphones, mobile payments, local content and what the data shows for 2026. Why Mobile Gaming Is Growing Faster Than Ever in Africa Few industries are expanding...

Toyin Akinniyi: Building blocks of the Future, education financing for sustainable outcomes

Opening Remarks by Ms. Toyin Akinniyi, Regional Portfolio Director, Luminate at the Bold Action Session on Education: "Building Blocks of the Future: Education Financing for Sustainable Outcomes"  (A Day Zero event of the 2026 Africa Social Impact Summit) on 21 July 2026. Protocols. Good morning distinguished guests, the board and CEO...

Cheta Nwanze: The acquittal of Nigeria’s former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke

Cheta Nwanze The acquittal of Nigeria’s former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke at Southwark Crown Court, London, on 17 June 2026 has brought up an uncomfortable question that has long shadowed international anti-corruption efforts: is justice truly universal, or is it reserved for the powerless? After a nearly six-month trial...

Lazarus Angbazo: Building Nigeria’s Infrastructure Economy

BUILDING NIGERIA'S INFRASTRUCTURE ECONOMY Mobilizing Private Capital to Build the Foundation of National Prosperity Keynote Address by Dr. Lazarus AngbazoChief Executive Officer, InfraCorpNACCIMA Infrastructure Conference (INFRACON) — July 14, 2026 Your Excellencies, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. Please permit me to stand on established protocol. Let me begin with a simple observation. Every...

Lazarus Angbazo: Beyond Roads and Power, Who Will Finance Human Capital Infrastructure for Africa’s Workforce?

By Lazarus Angbazo |  [email protected] Africa is entering one of the most ambitious periods of infrastructure and industrial investment in its history. Governments are expanding power generation, transport networks, ports, industrial parks, and digital infrastructure, while African private sector leaders are making unprecedented long-term commitments to manufacturing and industrial...

Residents: Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Self Storage Facility in Philadelphia

Finding the ideal self-storage unit can be challenging, especially in Philadelphia, where options abound. Many residents seek facilities that not only safeguard their belongings but also provide value and convenience. In this article, you'll learn the key factors to consider when selecting a self-storage facility in the...

“No Victor, No Vanquished” — Angbazo calls for unity after Nasarawa ADC Governorship Primary win

LAFIA — Retired General Nuhu Angbazo has emerged victorious from the Africa Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship primaries in Nasarawa State, calling on all party faithful to sheathe their swords and rally behind a common vision for the state's development. In a press statement issued shortly after his victory...

Lazarus Angbazo: The Countries that will lead the AI Economy are being decided right Now — By Their PowerGrids

Nigeria has enough installed generation to power a mid-sized country. The grid delivers less than half of it. Around the world, the race to build AI-ready power infrastructure is already underway — and the decisions African governments and investors make in the next eighteen months will determine...

Cheta Nwanze: Failed visa Marriages

by Cheta Nwanze The 1990 film Green Card told a relatively innocent story: a French immigrant and an American woman enter a marriage of convenience so he can stay in the US. They barely know each other. They hope never to see each other again after the deal...

Digital Marketing for Attorneys

In the competitive landscape of legal services, personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys are finding themselves overshadowed by competitors who dominate online visibility. The root of this issue lies in the digital presence that many firms lack. While traditional word-of-mouth referrals still hold value, the digital age...

Lazarus Angbazo: The global power industry is leaving Africa behind

 Dr. Lazarus AngbazoThe nascent AI revolution is not just driving electricity consumption and massive demand for additional capacity—it is reshaping how power is built, maintained, and delivered. For Africa, the real risk is no longer just insufficient capacity—it is also losing control and ability to manage the capacity it...

Bunmi Onabanjo-Kuku: The first thing you feel when you land in Nigeria

By Bunmi Onabanjo-Kuku The first thing you feel when you land in a country is not its culture, not its cuisine, not its people. It is its airport. That threshold, the space between the jet bridge and the city beyond, tells you everything a nation believes about itself...