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Lagos Government to establish the University of Health and Medical Sciences

Lagos State Government has announced plans to establish the University of Health and Medical Sciences before the end of 2024. While speaking at the inauguration...

Nigerian musician, Harrysong, appointed as governor’s aide in Delta

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has appointed ace singer, Harrison Okiri, popularly known as Harrysong, as his Executive Assistant on Entertainment. The artiste disclosed this...

Police to begin screening of new recruits January 8 [Here’re the required documents]

The Police Command in Rivers said it would begin screening of applicants who had indicated interest to join the force on January 8. SP Grace...

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has ordered the suspension of caretaker chairmen of the 18 local government areas

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has ordered the suspension of caretaker chairmen of the 18 local government areas and 33 local council development areas...

Rivers State House of Assembly has thrown a fresh jab at the former factional Speaker of Rivers State House of Assembly

Rivers State House of Assembly has thrown a fresh jab at the former factional Speaker of Rivers State House of Assembly and Governor Siminalayi...

Breaking: Chief Imam, Okada rider killed In fresh plateau attack

The Chief Imam of Jumma’at Mosque of Ndun village of Tangur District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, Malam Muhammad Sani Idris,...

Nigerians turn to NTA, others as DSTV announces SS won’t broadcast AFCON 2023

Nigerians will have to turn to the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and other free-to-air channels to watch the Super Eagles in action at the...

NSCDC rescued a middle-aged woman who jumped into the Osun River in a suicide bid

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun State Command said on Wednesday it rescued a middle-aged woman who jumped into the Gbodofon...

Southern, Middle Belt leaders petition Tinubu on restructuring

Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum has petitioned President Bola Tinubu on urgent steps to restructure Nigeria for true federalism. The body stated that it has...

Jonathan says he owes no apology to anybody for supporting the re-election of Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa

Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he owes no apology to anybody for supporting the re-election of Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa in the 11 November 2023...

Governor Hope Uzodimma begs Christians to pray for Tinubu’s administration instead

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo has called on members of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to commit President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration in...

Murder of a young preacher, Onadipe Oluwatosin, also known as “Peckulia on Ijebu-Ljesha Road

The Ogun State Police Command said it is investigating the alleged conspiracy of some of its officers in the murder of a young preacher,...

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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...