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Man jailed 18 months for purchasing motorcycle with bundle of paper wrapped in nylon

An Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, convicted and sentenced a 20-year-old man, Jelili Isiaka, to 18 months imprisonment for stealing a motorcycle...

Yuletide: FG to run end-of-year special train services — NRC

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it will operate end-of-the-year special train services in commemoration of Christmas and New Year celebrations. The Deputy Director, Public...

Meta wants to run its data centres using nuclear power

Facebook parent company, Meta, has confirmed its plans to use nuclear power to fuel its data centers. The company announced that it is accepting proposals...

Path clear for Amsons Group acquisition of Bamburi Cement as Savannah Clinker withdraws bid after CEO’s arrest

Kenya cement company, Savannah Clinker, has withdrawn its $197.2 million bid to acquire Bamburi Cement following the arrest of its CEO, Benson Ndeta. This clears...

Founder of failed crypto lending platform, Celsius Network, agrees to 30 years jail

The founder and former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius Network could face decades in prison after pleading guilty Tuesday to federal...

‘Veekee James Pastor’: Harvester Church founder, Bolaji Idowu, reportedly arrested over alleged money laundering, real estate fraud

The Lead Pastor and founder of the Harvesters International Christian Center (HICC), Bolaji Idowu, has reportedly been arrested by the Nigerian police over alleged...

Samsung building collapses in Abuja

A segment of Samsung building under construction at Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse 2, by Banex Junction, Abuja, has collapsed. Mr Abdulrahman Mohammed, acting Director-General, Federal...

Nigeria’s stock market sheds 0.03% to selloffs

The Nigerian stock market recorded 0.03 per cent decline on Tuesday, indicating N19 billion loss for investors. Selloffs in Aradel Holdings, International Breweries, Sterling Nigeria,...

Indonesia expects $1bn investment commitment from Apple in a week to get iPhone 16 back on sale

Indonesia is expecting to get a $1 billion investment commitment from tech firm Apple Inc in a week, its investment minister said on Tuesday,...

Microsoft in legal trouble over UK’s cloud computing licenses

Technology giant, Microsoft, faces legal action in Britain over a claim that thousands of businesses using cloud computing services provided by Amazon, Google and...

‘US chips no longer safe, buy locally’, Chinese bodies say in latest trade salvo

Chinese companies should be wary of buying U.S. chips as they are "no longer safe" and buy locally instead, four of the country's top...

China bans exports of critical metals to US in retaliation to chip restrictions

China on Tuesday announced it is banning exports of gallium, germanium, antimony and other key high-tech materials with potential military applications to the United...

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Toyin Akinniyi: Building blocks of the Future, education financing for sustainable outcomes

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Lazarus Angbazo: Beyond Roads and Power, Who Will Finance Human Capital Infrastructure for Africa’s Workforce?

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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...