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Police detectives in Ondo State have rescued a 15-year-old girl from being forced into marriage with a 52-year-old man

Police detectives in Ondo State have rescued a 15-year-old girl from being forced into marriage with a 52-year-old man, identified as Asere Sunday, in...

Tinubu will depart Abuja to commence a working vacation in Europe

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja today, September 4, to commence a working vacation in Europe, as part of his 2025 annual leave. This was...

A 28-year-old mechanic, Akeem Jimoh, has been sent to prison for three years for stealing yams

A 28-year-old auto mechanic, Akeem Jimoh, has bagged a three-year jail term for stealing some tubers of yams worth N35,000. The defendant had admitted committing the crime when he...

“I can tell you the whereabouts of every bandit kingpin in Zamfara, even with my phone” – Dauda Lawal

The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has declared that he has the capacity to wipe out banditry in the state within two months if...

NGX lifts trading suspension on Universal Insurance shares

The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) on Wednesday lifted the suspension placed on trading of the shares of Universal Insurance Plc. This development enables shareholders to...

Kerosene prices jump 41% in June –NBS

The price of household kerosene in Nigeria rose by 41 per cent in June compared with the same month last year, according to new...

Tinubu has said the establishment of state police is unavoidable, as part of efforts to strengthen security across the country

President Bola Tinubu has said the establishment of state police is unavoidable, as part of efforts to strengthen security across the country. The President’s declaration...

Nations with the highest christian populations in the world

The visualization of Christian populations shows how demographic shifts are redefining global Christianity. For instance, while Western nations like the U.S. remain influential, rapid population growth in Africa and parts of...

10 best countries to work abroad in 2025 and why

Professionals seeking international opportunities in 2025 are gravitating toward countries that combine high salaries, expat-friendly policies, strong public services, and a healthy work-life balance.  Leading...

Five standout features of the Google Pixel 10 series

Google says the Pixel 10 family represents its vision of phones that anticipate your needs and deliver blazing-fast performance for years to come. Google has officially taken the...

Here’s a look at the countries where passports are the most expensive in the world 2025

Passports are essential documents that grant access to international travel, but their costs vary widely across countries, with some being among the most expensive...

Here are six of the most expensive phones in the world, which cost far more than the average car

These phones are not just communication devices; they are crafted with rare gemstones, precious metals, and artistic designs, making them highly sought after by...

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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...