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ONSA partners CBN to crack down on FOREX speculators both domestic and international

In an effort to safeguard Nigeria’s foreign exchange market and combat speculative activities, the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, has partnered the...

Minister of Defence has warned Nigerians to desist from making unguarded and inflammatory comments against President Bola Tinubu

The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has warned Nigerians to desist from making unguarded and inflammatory comments against the administration of President...

Unilorin expels 14 students over exam malpractice

The Management of the University of Ilorin has expelled 14 students of the institution, including 500 Level students, for various examination offences. The university’s...

46 Nigerian lecturers lost their lives to withheld salaries, economic hardships

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Abuja zone, has disclosed the death of some of its members due to economic hardship alongside poor...

Economic Hardship: Many Nigerians can no longer afford beers — Nigerian Breweries CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Breweries Plc, Hans Essaadi, has said many Nigerians can no longer afford to buy beer due to the...

Fuel queues: Nigerian govt will address concerns of oil marketers soon — Minister

The Federal Government has assured to address the concerns of oil transporters and distributors to ensure smooth distribution, following the high cost of operations...

FG and major cement manufacturers have pegged the price of 50kg bag of cement at between N7,000 and N8,000

The Federal Government and major cement manufacturers have pegged the price of 50kg bag of cement at between N7,000 and N8,000 depending on the...

Unilorin expels 14 students for examination malpractice

The Management of the University of Ilorin has expelled 14 students of the institution, including 500 Level students, for various examination offences. The university’s Spokesperson,...

Lion kills OAU zoo attendant

Mr Olawuyi Olarewaju, a veterinary technologist with Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun,  has been killed by a Lion. It was learnt that Olarewaju, who...

Nigeria’s unemployment rate increased significantly in the third quarter of 2023

Nigeria’s unemployment rate increased significantly in the third quarter of 2023, rising by 0.8% from Q2 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has...

Seyi, eldest son of President Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to endure the economic hardship in the country

Seyi, eldest son of President Bola Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to endure the economic hardship being witnessed in the country. Nigerians have been complaining bitterly...

Fuel scarcity hits Abuja 

Many filling stations are currently closed in the Federal Capital Territory, leading to long queues by motorists at the few outlets that are dispensing...

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

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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...