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Governor Sani orders probe into killing of worshipers by military air strike

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has ordered an immediate investigation into the circumstances surrounding the killing of Muslim worshippers by a military airstrike...

Stop dragging Ondo to your sick – PDP tells Akeredolu

Ondo State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Tuesday, called on Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to prevent further rot in the state by transmitting...

50m hectares of Nigeria’s arable land uncultivated — Minister

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sabi Abdullahi, says about 50 million out of the 80 million hectares of arable land...

Nigerian Army has claimed responsibility for the bombing of villagers in Kaduna

The Nigerian Army has claimed responsibility for the bombing of villagers during a Maulud Nabiy celebration at Tudun Biriin in Igabi Local Government Area...

University of Calabar has announced an increase in the university’s tuition fees by over 100 per cent

The management of the University of Calabar has announced an increase in the university’s tuition fees for undergraduates by over 100 per cent. The announcement...

Here is the full list of ties for the Emirates FA Cup third-round draw

Here is the full list of ties for the Emirates FA Cup third-round draw: The third round is scheduled for the weekend of January 5–8,...

Julius Berger hands over 2nd Niger Bridge

The federal government has taken delivery of the second Niger bridge from the contractor, Julius Berger, seven months after it was inaugurated by the...

Gold hits record high at over $2,000/ounce

Gold hit a record high Monday as growing optimism that the Federal Reserve will cut US interest rates in the new year has dented...

FG approves recruitment of 200 doctors, nurses for Ogun hospital

The Federal Government has approved the recruitment of 200 medical and clinical staff at the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The recruitment, it...

Lagos doctors beg for improved welfare as 15 doctors die within six months

The Medical Guild has appealed to the Lagos State Government to prioritise the health and lives of healthcare workers, saying 15 doctors died within...

How Gunmen kidnapped Abuja landlord in Asokoro, demand N20m ransom

Gunmen on Sunday kidnapped two landlords in the Asokoro extension area of the Federal Capital Territory. The gunmen are demanding N20m ransom to release the...

In Ondo, Govt Officials are signing documents in Akeredolu’s name, Ajulo alleges

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Kayode Ajulo, on Monday, alleged that some officials in the administration of the Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu were...

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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

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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...