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Two gunmen killed in Anambra after attack on vigilantes

The Police in Anambra have confirmed the killing of two gunmen who attacked the camp of the  Anambra Vigilante Service on Monday in Okija,...

Wife seeks divorce after 2 months of marriage due to husband’s health issue

A house wife, Salamat Suleiman, has filed for divorce after two months of marriage, due to husband’s health issue. The complainant told the court that...

South African displaces Dangote as Africa’s Richest Man as a result of devaluation

South African businessman, Johann Rupert, has displaced Nigerian billionaire and founder of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote as Africa’s richest man as a result...

Nigeria’s economy needs prayer to survive, floating Naira wrong decision — Primate Ayodele

Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has said that the nation's economy requires prayer to survive. According to him, floating of...

In Borno, 7 farmers were beheaded while working on their farmland, and the attackers also slit the throats of 8 others

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly slaughtered at least 15 people in coordinated attacks on two communities in Jere Local Government Area of Borno...

Fans war as Grammy organisers describe Wizkid as ‘up-and-coming artist’

The Recording Academy, organisers of Grammy Awards, is currently under fire from Nigerians for referring to afrobeat superstar, Wizkid, as an "up-and-coming artist". The American...

Police arrest social media user who tweeted ‘let’s kill all the Igbos’

The Osun Police Command has arrested one Kehinde Adesogba Adekusibe, who tweeted "let's kill all the Igbos", a statement that violated social media policy...

No religious dominance, superiority in Nigeria — NIREC

The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) has maintained that there is no religious dominance and superiority in the country. NIREC made the submissions in a joint...

Afeez Agoro: The unofficial tallest man in Nigeria

Afeez Agoro Oladimeji was unofficially recognised as the tallest man in Nigeria until some reports claimed Abiodun Adegoke, a Nigerian basketball player, is taller. Oladimeji...

Nigeria’s inflation rate now 22.41% amidst petrol subsidy removal

Nigeria's inflation rate has climbed to 22.41 percent in May 2023 from 22.22 percent in the previous month. This is according to the consumer price...

How my wife secretly married another man — Businessman narrates in court

A businessman Mr Chuka Emmanuel on Thursday dragged his wife, Jane before a Customary Court in Jikwoyi Abuja, for alleged secret marriage. Chuka the petitioner...

2023 UTME: JAMB pays N1.5bn to CBT centres – Official

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has paid a total sum of N1,478,416,000.00 to owners of  Non-JAMB Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres nationwide for ...

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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...