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Don Jazzy says it costs $100K-$300 for Mavin Records to launch a new artist under his label

Don Jazzy, the producer and record executive behind some of Nigeria’s biggest musical exports, has pulled back the curtain on what it takes to...

Atiku Abubakar, Nasir El-Rufai, Alex Otti, others attend Amaechi’s son’s church wedding in Abuja

The former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Governor of Abia State, Dr Alex Otti, former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and former Senate...

COMPLETE LIST: 10 fastest players to score 100 goals for one club

Scoring 100 goals for a single club is an achievement few players ever reach; doing it quickly is what sets the greats apart. According to...

Disinformation Domino: Japan Scraps Africa Exchange Program after Bayo Onanuga shared false news

A key Japanese cultural exchange initiative with African nations has been abruptly scrapped, a direct casualty of a vicious online misinformation campaign that began...

Dangote Refinery resumes Petrol Sales in Naira

The volatility in Nigeria's downstream oil sector has stabilized for now. The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the immediate resumption of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)—petrol—sales in Naira nationwide, following...

National Emergency: PENGASSAN Declares Nationwide Strike, Orders Full Shutdown of Oil & Gas Sector

The industrial dispute has exploded into a national crisis. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has escalated its action against the...

Dangote Refinery blasts PENGASSAN shutdown Order as ‘Criminality and Economic Sabotage’

The industrial dispute between the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has spiralled into a full-blown crisis, with the...

The Epstein Files: Elon Musk Joins the Roster of Global Elites Named in Newly Released Documents

The shadow cast by the late financier and convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, continues to grow. A recent batch of documents released by the House Oversight...

Edo Governor Okpebholo approves N914 Million Payout to APC Chieftain, Tony Kabaka

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved a massive payment of ?914 million as compensation to the All Progressives Congress (APC) State Youth Leader, Mr. Tony Adun, popularly known...

DSS Arrests Kaduna Influencer Sarki Sultan Over Alleged Cybercrime and Extortion

The Department of State Services (DSS) has apprehended a prominent Kaduna-based social media influencer, known by the handle @Sarki_Sultan, over his alleged involvement in serious cyber-related offences,...

Sanwo-Olu’s Aide Unleashes Racial Slur on Labour Party Candidate, Rhodes-Vivour

Mr. Wale Ajetunmobi, the Senior Special Assistant on Media to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, the 26th of September 2025, deployed a derogatory...

Crystal Palace ended Liverpool’s perfect start to this season with a thrilling 2-1 victory on Saturday

Crystal Palace ended Liverpool’s perfect start to this season with a thrilling 2-1 victory on Saturday. The Reds came into the game having won five...

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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...