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Abductors release UI professor 3 days after kidnapped on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The Nigeria Police Force, Oyo State Command, on Monday confirmed the release of Prof. Adigun Agbaje, a former Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Ibadan, from...

I can’t talk money with anyone who haven’t made $100m – war of words between Burna Boy and Wizkid

Award-winning singer, Burna Boy, has stated clearly that he would not be having money conversations with anyone, who hasn’t made $100m this year. Sharing his...

‘I’m everybody’s daddy’ — Wizkid goes on a surprising rant and brags about wealth

Wizkid Ayodeji Balogun, the award-winning musician, has bragged about his wealth and fame in a series of cryptic posts via his Snapchat handle. In one of...

“Don’t get me angry” – Singer Skales calls out his wife for mourning his mum on Instagram

Nigerian rapper, Skales has taken to his Instagram to call out his wife, Precious, for mourning his late mum, who died last week. Precious had...

Actress Nkechi Blessing reveals intention to be Ooni of Ife’s next wife

Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing Sunday, has reached out to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi to be his next wife. Recall that the monarch...

Nigeria loses $2bn of crude oil to thieves every month — Petroleum Minister

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has stated that Nigeria loses at least 700,000 barrels of crude oil to thieves...

Lagos drivers to begin strike Monday over extortion by LASTMA, ‘MC Oluomo boys’

The Lagos chapter of the Joint Drivers’ Welfare Association of Nigeria (JDWAN) has announced it will commence on Monday, October 31 over extortion by...

In all you do make sure you don’t marry a heartless person – Singer Skales says as he unfollows wife

Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, better known by his stage name Skales (an acronym for Seek Knowledge Acquire Large Entrepreneurial Skills) has advised people not to marry heartless people. The...

Rapper, Diddy becomes a billionaire, replaces Kanye West as the second richest

P Diddy has become the second-richest hip-hop star, surpassing Kanye West and replacing him on the list of 2022’s wealthiest hip-hop artists. The 52-year-old rapper...

Cross dresser, James Brown denounces crossdressing and now identifies as a man after leaked tape

James Chukwueze Obialor popularly known as WF James Brown, is a Nigerian internet personality, dancer and cross dresser who was noted in 2018 following a viral video in...

Gunmen kill police officer in Cross River, cart away rifle

A police officer, Sgt. Peter Ikwen, has been killed by unknown gunmen at Edgerton Street, Calabar. This was confirmed by the State's Police Command which...

Prices of tomatoes, palm oil, beef continue to rise — NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said that prices of selected food items increased in September. This is according to the NBS Selected Food Prices Watch...

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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...

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...