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Profile: Adebayo Adekola Adelabu, the former Deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria turn Politician

Adebayo Adelabu, was the Accord governorship candidate in Oyo State during the 2023 general elections in Nigeria but before his switch to accord party, he was...

Ben Ayade: Biography, Age, Education, Political Career, Controversy and More

Benedict Bengiuoshuye Ayade is a Nigerian politician and former governor of Cross River State. Before he was elected governor in 2015, he served as...

Top 20 countries with least number of police officers per 100,000 population

The primary duty of a police officer is to protect people and property. Common duties of police include controlling traffic, patrolling neighborhoods, responding to emergency...

Senate updates Nigerians on much-expected Bola Tinubu list of ministerial nominees

Senate has declared that President Bola  Tinubu will make available the much-expected list of ministerial nominees within the next 48 hours, adding that the President...

Oborevwori to pay N5bn promotion arrears to Delta workers

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta, on Tuesday, said he had approved the payment of five billion naira promotion arrears to the state workers. He said...

Top 20 Cities With the Worst Traffic in the World

Traffic congestion is one of the major problems faced by most cities around the world. The need to rush to work is one of...

Top 20 countries with highest share of urban population living in slums

As of 2020, 24.2 percent of the global urban population lived in slums. In Sub-Saharan Africa, slum population amounted to 50.2 percent of the...

Report: DSS re-arrests suspended CBN governor, Emefiele, despite court order

There are indications that the Department of State Security Service have re-arrested a former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele shortly...

Drama as DSS clashes with Prison Officials in bid to re-arrest suspended CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele

There was pandemonium at the premises of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, following an attempt by the Department of State Security...

Nigeria disappointed the black race, its leaders are empty — Obasanjo

Former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said the country has disappointed Africa, the black race and the world. He spoke in Abuja yesterday during...

Nigeria Confirms Anthrax Outbreak — Safety Tips

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) has confirmed one case of Anthrax disease in a mixed livestock farm in Niger State....

Boko Haram members allegedly planning to attack Atiku’s house arrested

The police in Adamawa have confirmed the arrest of two suspected Boko Haram insurgents for allegedly planning to attack the residence of Former Vice...

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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...