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Terrorists in Kwara Kill ECWA Pastor Despite Collecting N5 Million Ransom

Terrorist bandits operating in Kwara State have brutally killed Reverend James Audu Issa, a pastor with the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), despite collecting a...

2Baba Explains Missed London Show; Denies UK Arrest Reports

Nigerian music icon Innocent “2Baba” Idibia has clarified why he failed to perform at the scheduled launch of his UK tour in London on Thursday, firmly...

Who is Sophia Egbueje? Biography: Age, Personal Life, Belief, Career, Net-worth & Achievements

Sophia Egbueje Biography has become one of Nigeria’s most talked-about socialites, fashion influencers, and entrepreneurs. With her luxurious lifestyle and frequent presence in media headlines, many...

Former Senator Elisha Abbo Turns Himself In Following Rape Allegation

Former Senator Elisha Abbo has turned himself in to the Nigeria Police Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) in Abuja following allegations that he raped a 13-year-old secondary...

Nigeria Now Has World’s Second-Largest Poor Population, Says Economist Yemi Kale

Nigeria has risen to become the country with the second-highest number of poor people globally, with approximately 89 million citizens, or 40% of the population, living below the...

Atiku Clarifies stance on 2027 Ambition: Denies report of stepping down

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has debunked recent reports suggesting he is ready to step down for another presidential aspirant in the 2027 election. His media...

Who is John J Irwin? Singer Biography: Age, Family, Story, Career and Net-Worth

John j irwin singer biography, often celebrated for his deep vocals and relatable lyrics, was born in April 1977 in Illinois, USA. According to available sources, he grew up in a...

Netflix shares dip after Elon Musk urges Subscribers to “Cancel Netflix”

Netflix Inc. shares experienced a drop of over 2% on Wednesday after billionaire Elon Musk publicly urged subscribers to cancel their accounts. Musk's call, amplified across his social...

Stanbic IBTC Appoints Chukwuma Nwokocha as Substantive Group CEO

The Board of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has officially appointed Mr. Chukwuma (Chuma) Nwokocha as the substantive Group Chief Executive, effective October 2, 2025. The appointment follows the...

6 things you should aim to achieve before turning 65

Aging is an inevitable journey, but the quality of your later years depends heavily on the decisions and preparations you make today. As priorities...

Four people injured after vehicle ramming and stabbing attack outside Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Manchester, England

Four people were injured on Thursday morning in a vehicle ramming and stabbing attack outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Manchester, England. The incident,...

“One doctor attends to 9,083 Nigerians” – NARD bans continues 24-hour calls to curb burnout

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced a drastic measure to combat severe workload and burnout, stating that effective immediately, October 1, 2025, resident doctors...

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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...