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Why CBN announced new withdrawal limit, removes deposit cap

The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced a comprehensive revision of cash-related policies, introducing new nationwide withdrawal limits and scrapping the cumulative deposit cap...

‘I am not worried, ’ under-pressure Slot says after Liverpool’s PSV humiliation

Liverpool manager, Arne Slot, insisted he is not concerned about his position despite mounting pressure following his side’s dismal 4-1 home defeat to PSV...

Boko Haram members and other criminal elements were once discovered on the recruitment lists of the Nigerian Army

Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase, on Wednesday disclosed that suspected Boko Haram members and other criminal elements were once...

Opinion: The nation is sliding deeper into an insecurity crisis serious enough for the United States to redesignate Nigeria

The nation is sliding deeper into an insecurity crisis serious enough for the United States to redesignate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) for...

Nigerian Defence Academy has announced the commencement of online applications for admission into its 78 Regular Course

The Nigerian Defence Academy has announced the commencement of online applications for admission into its 78 Regular Course, opening on Friday, November 28, 2025,...

Prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, is dead

The prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, is dead. News of his death started circulating early Thursday morning. A former presidential aide to late President Muhammadu...

Nigerian Government has signalled unprecedented support for state police and decentralised security frameworks, aligning with Southern leaders

The Federal Government has signalled unprecedented support for state police and decentralised security frameworks, aligning with Southern leaders who insist only a multi-tiered policing...

The Benefits of Using Customer Segmentation Software for Targeted Marketing Strategies

In the fiercely competitive landscape of digital marketing, leveraging advanced tools to understand and reach your audience is no longer just an option—it's a...

British Government has turned down a request by Nigeria to deport former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu

The British Government has turned down a request by Nigeria to deport former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who is serving a prison term...

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has apologised to Arsenal attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze for underrating the former Crystal Palace star

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has apologised to Arsenal attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze for underrating the former Crystal Palace star. Carragher said he is now convinced...

Chidi Anselm Odinkalu: On Whose Mandate Do Judges Stand?

Atanda Fatayi Williams, the fourth Chief Justice of post-colonial Nigeria (CJN), has not always received the kind of credit that he probably should for a judicial career of impact. Few judicial...

Cheta Nwanze: The country is fighting a war on multiple fronts

Let us not mince words. Nigeria is not merely facing a security crisis; it is in the advanced stages of a fundamental crisis of...

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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...

Dr. Lazarus Angbazo: Why a fractured world strengthens the case for African Infrastructure

How inflation, energy insecurity, power scarcity, and geopolitical fragmentation are reshaping the risk-return case for African infrastructure By Dr. Lazarus Angbazo At a recent global infrastructure summit, the prevailing mood among institutional investors was unmistakable. Faced with surging capital requirements for energy transition, grid expansion, and digital infrastructure in Europe and...

Aliko Dangote to launch what could become Africa’s largest initial public offering to raise $5 billion from investors

Nigeria’s biggest local investor, Aliko Dangote, is moving ahead with plans to launch what could become Africa’s largest initial public offering, as Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals prepares to raise up to $5 billion from investors. The share sale is expected to open as early as May, with...

Criminal networks have turned Nigeria’s telecom towers into open-air warehouses for theft, looting

Criminal networks have turned Nigeria’s telecom towers into open-air warehouses for theft, looting 656 critical power assets across 14 states in 2025 alone and keeping up the pace in early 2026. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) data showed the haul included 152 generators and 504 batteries stolen from...

Paul Yirenkyi: A call for Caution Needed, President Tinubu and the INEC-ADC Crisis

I have seen enough cycles of tension and resolution to recognise when restraint must prevail over confrontation. The current standoff between the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is one such moment. In early April 2026, INEC withdrew recognition of the Senator...