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Africa’s smart city revolution, the top cities on the continent embracing technology

In an era marked by profound global urbanization, the emergence of smart cities shines as a beacon of progress. These urban hubs leverage technological...

10 world’s most liveable cities for 2023

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has recently unveiled the latest ranking of the most livable cities for 2023, with Vienna once again securing the...

Oluwole Onemola: Tinubu’s Government, A Learning Curve

by Oluwole Onemola In a series of recent events, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration has displayed a propensity for quick decision-making. However, these swift actions...

Tinubu notifies Senate of military intervention in Niger

President Bola Tinubu has conveyed the decisions of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on the recent military intervention in Niger. The ECOWAS...

FG threatens striking resident doctors with ‘no work, no pay’ policy

The federal government of Nigeria has threatened striking resident doctors salaries with ‘no work, no pay’ policy following their ongoing strike. This is contained in...

NECO updates on the ongoing 2023 Senior School Certificate Examination

The National Examination Council, Friday said over one million candidates registered and will sit the ongoing 2023 Senior School Certificate Examination. The Registrar of NECO,...

Prof. Nnenna Oti: ASUU demands FUTO VC’s resignation over alleged corruption

Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Owerri zone, have demanded the immediate resignation of the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of...

Burial arrangement for late actor Saint Obi, announced

The family of a Nollywood icon, Saint Obi, has announced the funeral arrangement of the deceased actor. The deceased actor will be laid to rest...

Ministerial Nominees: Tinubu withdraws Maryam Shetty; appoints Festus Keyamo

President Bola Tinubu has nominated former Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo, as a minister. This was disclosed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on...

Miyetti Allah begs Tinubu to appoint them as Aso Rock sweepers

The leader of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, South-East chapter, Alhaji Gidado Siddikki, has called on President Bola Tinubu to appoint its members even...

Niger Republic has cut off ties with Nigeria

The military junta in Niger Republic has cut off ties with Nigeria after the efforts of Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) to...

Withdraw court summons against us or risk nationwide strike — NLC threatens FG

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it would embark on a nationwide strike from August 14, if the contemptuous  Court summons are not...

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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...