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The Anambra State governorship election has commenced in some polling units

The Anambra State governorship election has commenced in some polling units. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC posted an update from some polling units in the Njikoka...

Nigerian singer, Omah Lay, has reacted to his maiden Grammy nomination

Nigerian singer, Stanley Omah Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has reacted to his maiden Grammy nomination. Omah Lay earned his first-ever Grammy nomination with...

Anambra Elections and polling unit as elderly woman was stopped from voting

A 96-year-old woman, Mrs Elizabeth Onike, was on Saturday seen weeping at the Umudim Akasi Polling Unit 019, Agulu II, Ward 8, Anaocha Local...

Former Big Brother Naija reality star, Tacha, has claimed that being a woman in Nigeria “feels like a crime”

Former Big Brother Naija reality star, Natasha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has claimed that being a woman in Nigeria “feels like a crime.” She made the...

2026 Grammys: Ayra Starr, Davido, Omah Lay make list of nominees

A handful of Nigerian afrobeat superstars have been nominated for the 2026 Grammy Awards. The shortlist was released on Friday evening. Davido and Omah Lay made the cut for their collaboration on ‘With...

Football expert Emre Bol has hailed Victor Osimhen for the player’s respectful attitude towards veteran striker Mauro Icardi

Football expert Emre Bol has hailed Victor Osimhen for the player’s respectful attitude towards veteran striker Mauro Icardi. He also praised the Super Eagles of Nigeria attacker...

US lawmakers reel out resolutions on Christian killings in Nigeria, provide proofs 

The United States House of Representatives is considering a resolution condemning the persecution and killings of Christians in Nigeria. The resolution also supports President Donald Trump’s decision...

Widow of murdered Plateau pastor narrates harrowing experience

The widow of a pastor who was killed by Fulani militias, along with seven other people, in an attack in Bokkos Local Government Area...

Stephanie Shaakaa: Marriage is not a rehabilitation center for unraised men

Why do we only say wife material? where are the husband materials? We grew up hearing it. The aunties said it. The uncles nodded in agreement....

Apologise to Nigeria for your remarks, Deputy Senate President tells Trump

Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, has criticised US President Donald Trump over his recent comments labelling Nigeria “a disgraced country,” calling the statement...

Pastor Adeboye warns Tinubu to move wisely with Trump as Russia and China isn’t coming to help Nigeria when America invades

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to tackle Nigeria’s worsening...

US Congress proposes visa bans, asset freezes against Miyetti Allah

A new bill introduced in the United States Congress aims to impose targeted sanctions on the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN,...

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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...