Nigeria, often hailed as Africa's largest economy, has been assigned a grim distinction: the country now holds the lowest average life expectancy in the world,...
The World Bank has issued a strong call to the Nigerian government, urging that the recent, bold macroeconomic reforms must urgently be translated into tangible improvements...
Imisi Ayanwale, the resounding winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10, has revealed she battled intense feelings of intimidation during her early days in the Big Brother house, despite...
Ashiru Idris, popularly known as Mai Wushirya, is a controversial and widely followed figure on the Nigerian social media landscape, particularly on TikTok. He is known...
A magistrate court in Kano has ordered the remand of popular TikTok content creator, Ashiru Idris, widely known as Mai Wushirya, for allegedly posting "indecent videos" with a dwarf woman.
The...
Khaby Lame Biography: From Factory Floor to TikTok's Global King
Khaby Lame (real name Khabane Serigne Lame) is a Senegalese-Italian social media phenomenon, best known for his...
Druski (Andrew Desbordes) Biography: From College Dropout to Comedy Mogul
Druski (real name Andrew Desbordes) is an American comedian, actor, influencer, and entrepreneur who has built a...
Sociopolitical activist Aisha Yesufu has added a sharp, political dimension to the ongoing international debate regarding violence in Northern Nigeria. Speaking out on Tuesday, Yesufu claimed...
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has issued a strong rebuke to both the United States and the Nigerian...
A deeply saddening incident has occurred in Jigawa State, where a 30-year-old mother of four committed suicide by hanging herself from a tree in Sumore village, Dutse Local...
The moment Ebuka Obi-Uchendu announced Imisioluwa Ayanwale as the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10, the roar of celebration from the "Ijoba 606" fanbase was...
The Phantom Message: Hakeem’s Late Congratulation to the $150M Queen
The confetti from the Big Brother Naija Season 10 finale had barely settled before the...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
