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Billionaire, Dangote Sugar posts revenue growth of 9.3% YoY in H1 2023

Dangote Sugar, symbolized as Dangsugar, has unveiled its H1 2023 financial results, showcasing a robust year-on-year revenue surge of 9.3%. The company's revenue reached...

Gas consumers brace for tougher times as Price hike looms

Gas consumers in Nigeria are facing an impending price surge, as market insiders signal an upcoming increase in gas prices set to take effect...

Mobile Phone Thefts in London Happening Every Six Minutes, Alarming Statistics Reveal

Lately, there has been a strong call for mobile phone companies to play a role in curbing thefts, following the release of police data...

Subsidy Removal: Oyebanji approves payment of 2017 leave bonuses for Ekiti civil servants

Ekiti on Wednesday approved the payment of leave bonuses for 2017 and the implementation and payment of 2020 and 2021 promotion arrears to its...

Lagos State announce Road Closures to Expedite Ongoing Construction Projects

In a decisive move aimed at accelerating vital construction initiatives, the Lagos State Government has announced a series of temporary road closures. This proactive...

Former Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, Engages in Diplomatic Outreach Amidst Niger Republic Crisis

Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, the 14th Emir of Kano and respected former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has embarked on a significant...

Assistant Commissioner of Police Olumuyiwa Adejobi Reappointed as Force’s Public Relations Officer

In a significant development, Assistant Commissioner of Police Olumuyiwa Adejobi has been reinstated as the official spokesperson for the Nigerian Police Force. This announcement...

Here’s Nollywood Joseph Benjamin’s Remarkable Journey as a Cab Driver in the United States

In a candid and deeply personal revelation, acclaimed Nollywood actor Joseph Benjamin has unveiled the intriguing story behind his surprising role as a cab...

African Development Bank shed light on the economic trajectory of West African nations for 2023

In a comprehensive economic analysis released on Wednesday, the African Development Bank (AfDB) shed light on the economic trajectory of West African nations for...

Edo State Initiates Bold Welfare Program: Monthly N20,000 Support for Vulnerable Households Starting September

Edo State is gearing up for a transformative endeavor that aims to alleviate the burden of the recent petroleum subsidy removal on the most...

Naira’s Value Slips Against US Dollar: Records 3.38% Depreciation at N782.38 in Investors and Exporters Window

In a concerning turn of events, the Nigerian naira experienced a notable depreciation in value against the US dollar on Wednesday. The currency, which...

Doyin Okupe begs for Nasir El-Rufai’s Ministerial Confirmation

In a thought-provoking plea, Doyin Okupe, the former director-general of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, has extended a fervent appeal to the esteemed...

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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...