An armed gang invaded the residence of former Ijebu-Ode Local Government Chairman, Alhaji Emilola Gazal, in the early hours of Thursday, stealing a significant amount...
The U.S. State Department has stated it is "deeply concerned about the levels of violence against Christians and members of other groups in Nigeria," intensifying the...
Former Vice President and opposition leader Atiku Abubakar (African Democratic Congress, ADC) has declared he is willing to abandon his presidential ambitions for the 2027 election,...
Archbishop Emeritus of the Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, asserts that Nigeria possesses all the necessary resources to lead black nations globally, but its...
Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has explained his decision to accept the renaming of the National Arts Theatre in Lagos after him, an honor he admitted...
Brainstormer
The Kano State Shura Committee has suspended popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Lawal Shuaib Abubakar (known as Sheikh Triumph), from all teaching and preaching duties pending the conclusion of...
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has issued a strong clarification regarding market leadership titles within the Benin Kingdom, cautioning Mrs. Folashade Ojo-Tinubu, daughter of...
South African opposition politician Julius Malema has been convicted of multiple firearm-related offences stemming from a 2018 political rally where he was filmed firing a gun...
Billionaire Femi Otedola’s daughter, actress and digital brand ambassador Temi Ajibade (née Otedola), has publicly discussed her reasons for marrying singer and entrepreneur Oluwatosin “Mr Eazi” Ajibade....
Roosevelt Ogbonna, Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria’s Access Bank Plc, has purchased a mansion for £15 million(about $20 million) in London's exclusive Hampstead neighborhood, often dubbed "Billionaires’...
Brainstormer
The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ajao Adewale, has offered details on the death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a news anchor and...
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...
