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Activist Awosanya says advocacy efforts against Police brutality, other issues, yielding results

Foremost campaigner against abuse of power and other corrupt practices by officers of the Nigeria Police Force, Segun Awosanya has explained some of the...

Two Chinese miners abducted in Ebonyi

The Police in Ebonyi State on Thursday, June 4, confirmed reports on the kidnap of two Chinese miners in the state. The Chinese nationals were...

B/Haram: Top commanders, logistic routes destroyed but attacks on soft targets persist – Army

The Nigerian Army on Thursday, June 4, 2020, announced that it has carried out operations in the northeast region of the country, destroying insurgent...

COVID-19: Ebonyi orders testing and decontamination for budget ministries

The Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi, on Wednesday, June 4, 2020, ordered the closure of the state's government offices over the rising cases of...

INEC must provide face masks for voters in Edo and Ondo – Falana

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and Chairman of the Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond, Mr Femi Falana has urged the Independent National...

Updated: Nigeria will work to ensure Adesina’s re-election – Buhari

President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, is currently at the presidential villa in Abuja to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari. Adesina arrived at...

#JUSTICE4UWA: Senators want stiffer penalties for rapists and more protection for the girl child

  Federal senators on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, called for stronger penalties for rapists beyond ‘a few wars of jail time’.  During plenary, Sen Sandy Onor...

Breaking: Court orders Orji Kalu’s release

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the release of former Abia State Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu from prison. Kalu's counsel Lateef Fagbemi made...

Breaking: Reps reject motion to suspend 7.5% VAT

The House of Representatives has rejected a motion seeking to suspend implementation of the 7.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) Act in the interest of...

Just In: Senator Munir Adekunle Muse is dead

Senator Munir Adekunle Muse, a former Senator, former Apapa Port Manager and former Chairman of Apapa Local Government is dead. The Nation Newspaper reports that...

Breaking: Religious gatherings can now resume – FG

The Federal Government on Monday, June 1, 2020, lifted the ban on religious gatherings which was put in place as part of the measures...

Edo Polls: Obaseki seeks Buhari’s intervention

Dailytrust is reporting that the Edo State governor Mr Godwin Obaseki arrived at the presidential villa on Monday, 1 June, 2020 to meet with...

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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...