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Tinubu vows to break the cycle of overreliance on borrowing for public spending

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his administration’s commitment to break the cycle of overreliance on borrowing for public spending that results in burden of...

Court dissolves 21-year-old marriage over husband’s lack of love for wife

The Center-Igboro Area Court, Ilorin, on Tuesday dissolved a 21-year-old marriage between Isiwatu Ibrahim and Mumini Kadri, over the latter’s alleged lack of love...

Anthony Joshua will fight Robert Helenius in London

Anthony Joshua will fight Robert Helenius in London on Saturday after the Finnish boxer was parachuted in as a late replacement for Dillian Whyte. The...

Pastor Taiwo Odukoya is dead

The founder of Fountain of Life Church, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, is dead The church confirmed his death in a statement on Tuesday. The Cleric died on...

Tinubu meets Prof. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the Presidential Villa

President Bola Tinubu is currently in a meeting with the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Prof. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Prof....

An unidentified adult has jumped into Lagos lagoon

An unidentified adult has jumped into the lagoon at the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the incident happened on...

FULL LIST: Senators who got “juicy” committees as Akpabio Constitutes Standing Committees

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has constituted the standing committees of the upper legislative chamber. A list of the committee and the chairpersons were released after...

I tried but was advised against using my private jet, reducing convoy — Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has disclosed that when he assumed office, he made an effort to reduce the fleet of cars in his convoy...

FG withdraws contempt proceedings against Organised Labour

The Federal Government (FG) says it has withdrawn the contempt of court proceedings against organised labour for embarking on a nationwide protest. This is contained...

How Ribadu led security agencies rejected Nasir El-Rufai, Danladi, Okotete as Federal Ministers

The Department of State Services (DSS) and the Office of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, sent letters to the Nigerian Senate, urging the...

Niger’s coup leader seeks help from Russian mercenary, Wagner, as ECOWAS threatens military invasion

Niger's military coup leaders have reportedly sought intervention from the Russian mercenary group, Wagner as the deadline set by the Economic Community of West...

Meet Maryam Shetty, Tinubu’s 44-yr-old Female Ministerial Nominee recalled and APC’s Strongest female foot-soldier

Maryam Shettima Ibrahim, a dynamic and influential figure, has emerged as an extraordinary driving force at the heart of the grassroots movement for the...

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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...