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Lagos Government demolishes over 19 buildings at Trade Fair Plaza

Lagos Government demolishes over 19 buildings at Trade Fair Plaza. The demolition exercise was carried out under heavy security, with a convoy of trucks from...

Child kidnapper burnt alive in Delta

A lady accused of kidnapping a child in Agbarho community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, was burnt alive by an irate...

FBI places N14m reward for information leading to the arrest of a Nigerian man

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced a reward of up to $10,000 (about N14m) for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Nigerian...

One of the Psquare brother, Paul has vowed to go after a lady who accused him of rape on social media

Nigerian singer, Rudeboy of the P Square brothers, Paul Okoye, has vowed to go after a lady who accused him of rape on social...

Billionaire, Abdul Samad Rabiu, predicts the naira will strengthen to between N1,300 to the dollar

Billionaire businessman, Abdul Samad Rabiu, president of BUA Group, has predicted that the naira will strengthen to between ?1,300 and ?1,400 to the dollar...

10 Things to know about Late Billionaire Industrialist, Olorogun Oscar Ibru 

Nigerian billionaire businessman and industrialist Mr Oskar Ibru has passed away at the age of 67. Mr Ibru, who was a central figure in Nigeria’s...

Rivers sole administrator and the EFCC Chairman are currently at the Villa

The immediate past sole administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas, and the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, are...

Shares of Guinness Nigeria Plc have risen by more than 41% in September, reaching their highest level

Shares of Guinness Nigeria Plc have risen by more than 41% in September, reaching their highest level in a year and putting the brewer...

Portuguese government presented a new version of a bill designed to curb immigration

The Portuguese government presented on Wednesday a new version of a bill designed to curb immigration following objections from the constitutional court over family...

Tinubu moves to restart oil production in Ogoniland

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday conferred posthumous national honours of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) on the late Ogoni leaders, Albert...

Five communities in Kogi State have already been submerged by rising water levels

The Kogi State Government has called on the Federal Government and national and international disaster relief agencies to give urgent attention to the state, which remains...

Reactions as Lagos is hit by severe flooding, causing havoc & residents stranded

Several areas of Lagos State were heavily impacted by flooding on Wednesday morning following a downpour that submerged streets and disrupted movement across the city. Residents in...

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Toyin Akinniyi: Building blocks of the Future, education financing for sustainable outcomes

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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...