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‘Peter Obi is not ready to be president’

A constitution lawyer, Mr Kayode Ajulo, has claimed that Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate is not ready to be president. Ajulo...

Canadian Actor, Ryan Grantham has been sentenced to life in prison for killing his mom

Actor Ryan Grantham has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally shooting his mother. Known for playing Rodney James in Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010)...

Anambra State Government to establish blood banks to reduce maternal deaths

The Anambra State Government said plans have been concluded to establish functional blood banks in the three senatorial districts in to reduce maternal and perinatal deaths...

56-year-old mom is carrying her son’s baby

 56-year-old Nancy Hauck volunteered to carry her son Jeff and his wife Cambria's 5th child, a girl. Cambria is unable to carry a pregnancy after getting a life-saving hysterectomy. Jeff...

Insecurity: DSS urges ASUU to call off strike

The Department of State Security (DSS) on Thursday appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off the ongoing strike. The Director...

Security guard jailed for stealing jewellery worth N2m

A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday sentenced a security guard, Abdullahi Gambo, to 10 months imprisonment for stealing jewellery worth N2 million belonging...

Nigeria’s public debt defies gravity as it rises to an all-time high of N42.3 Trillion

The Debt Management Office (DMO) said Nigeria's total public debt stock, which was N41.60 trillion ($100.07 billion) in March, rose to N42.84 trillion (103.31...

Britain caps electricity, gas prices to stop businesses from collapsing

Britain on Wednesday said it would cap the cost of electricity and gas for businesses from October following a similar scheme for consumers, helping...

2023: Igbo people will be the biggest beneficiary of Tinubu’s presidency — Orji Kalu

The Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Kalu says the people of South-East extraction would be the most beneficiary of Bola Tinubu`s  Presidency if he...

Minimum Wage: FG to adjust workers salaries to current realities — Ngige

The Federal Government says it will adjust workers salaries to meet the current realities in the economy of the country. Sen. Chris Ngige, the Minister...

Google mistakenly paid man over $200,000

Google mistakenly paid a man almost $250,000 without any detailed work for the company. The man identified as Sam Curry, a staff member of a...

Anambra bans use of miniskirts as school uniform, mandates knee length

Anambra has banned the wearing of miniskirts as school uniforms in all schools in the state. Commissioner for Education, Professor Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, stated in Awka...

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“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...

Dr. Lazarus Angbazo: Why a fractured world strengthens the case for African Infrastructure

How inflation, energy insecurity, power scarcity, and geopolitical fragmentation are reshaping the risk-return case for African infrastructure By Dr. Lazarus Angbazo At a recent global infrastructure summit, the prevailing mood among institutional investors was unmistakable. Faced with surging capital requirements for energy transition, grid expansion, and digital infrastructure in Europe and...

Aliko Dangote to launch what could become Africa’s largest initial public offering to raise $5 billion from investors

Nigeria’s biggest local investor, Aliko Dangote, is moving ahead with plans to launch what could become Africa’s largest initial public offering, as Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals prepares to raise up to $5 billion from investors. The share sale is expected to open as early as May, with...

Criminal networks have turned Nigeria’s telecom towers into open-air warehouses for theft, looting

Criminal networks have turned Nigeria’s telecom towers into open-air warehouses for theft, looting 656 critical power assets across 14 states in 2025 alone and keeping up the pace in early 2026. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) data showed the haul included 152 generators and 504 batteries stolen from...

Paul Yirenkyi: A call for Caution Needed, President Tinubu and the INEC-ADC Crisis

I have seen enough cycles of tension and resolution to recognise when restraint must prevail over confrontation. The current standoff between the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is one such moment. In early April 2026, INEC withdrew recognition of the Senator...

Nigeria’s opposition landscape appears increasingly fractured, disorganised and strategically weakened

10 months until the 2027 general elections, Nigeria’s opposition landscape appears increasingly fractured, disorganised and strategically weakened. Although no fewer than 21 political parties have been registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to participate in the polls, developments within the parties, including internal crises, litigations and other destabilising factors, may...

Power shortages weaken Nigeria’s business activity 

Nigeria’s business environment continued to expand in March 2026 but slowed as rising input costs and power supply deficits weighed on performance, according to the latest Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) report by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG). The report indicates that the Current Business Performance Index declined...