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FRSC issues advisory to motorists as flyover bridge collapses in Enugu

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has issued a road advisory to motorists and diverted traffic along Enugu–Port Harcourt Dual Carriage Expressway following the...

Police arrest impeached Ogun LG chairman, Adedayo, who accused Governor Abiodun of financial misappropriation

Operatives of the Police Command in Ogun on Monday arrested the impeached Chairman of Ijebu-East Local Government (LG), Mr. Wale Adedayo, at his residence...

PDP demands full-scale investigation of Supreme Court fire

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for an immediate full-scale investigation into the fire outbreak at the Supreme Court, with the view to...

FG replies Zamfara govt over secret meeting with bandits

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, on Monday in Abuja, admonished Zamfara against politicising efforts by the Federal Government to end...

Obafemi Awolowo University reduces tuition fees [Full List]

The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has readjusted downward the sundry charges payable by students of the University. The Public Relations Officer...

Sanwo-Olu appointed members behind RTEAN fracas into caretaker committee — Union alleges

The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has alleged that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state, appointed "very members who engineered and carried...

Nigeria: An Economic Misnomer for Sixty-Three Years

By Enajite Enajero, Ph.D.  His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President Federal Republic of Nigeria Dear Mr. President, I must first congratulate you for becoming the President of Nigeria. Nigeria...

Appeal court has 39,526 pending cases, says Justice Dongben-Mensem

The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensen, has said that the appellate court has 39,526 pending cases. Justice Dongben-Mensen made this known...

Ex-minister Sadiya Farouk joins #BringBackFugusGirls campaign

The immediate-past minister of humanitarian affairs, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, has joined the campaign demanding the release of the kidnapped students of Federal University, Gusau, FUG. Bandits...

Gunmen kidnap Benue commissioner for information

The Benue State Government has confirmed the abduction of Mr Matthew Aboh, Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, on Sunday evening. The Chief Press Secretary,...

Batch 35 recruitment: Nigerian Navy reacts to viral list of successful candidates

The Nigerian Navy has disowned the purported list of successful candidate for its Basic Training School, NNBTS) Batch 35 Recruitment, saying it is fake. Commodore...

NNPP slams Kano tribunal, says ‘our members not bandits, terrorists’

The National Auditor of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Barr. Ladipo Johnson, has criticized the Kano State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal over comments...

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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...