President Muhammadu Buhari says the adoption of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) can increase Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 29 billion dollars over...
The Nigerian federal government, eNaira, has officially launched and its applications are available for download on Google Play Store and Apple store.
NewsWireNGR recalls the...
Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, Media and Publicity, has said the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of...
English singer-songwriter, Edward Christopher Sheeran, stage name Ed Sheeran, has announced he tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) infection.
Disclosing his health status via his...
Military forces arrested Sudan’s acting prime minister and other senior officials and disrupted internet access Monday in an apparent coup as the country was...
The Deputy Controller-General in charge of operations at Abolongo Correctional Centre, Tukur Ahmad, has debunked the rumour that gunmen who attacked the prison came...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has blamed the federal government for the many cases of COVID-19 infections in the country.
According to the President of...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has claimed about 30 doctors were lost in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and that the federal government...
The Director-General, Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has advised the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to join the Ohanaeze Ndigbo to...
The Economic Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Sunday, grilled a former Senate President, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim.
NewsWireNGR gathered that the Secretary to the Government...
Meta Title: Mobile Gaming In Africa – Why It's Growing Fast
Meta Description: Mobile gaming in Africa is growing faster than any other digital sector: affordable smartphones, mobile payments, local content and what the data shows for 2026.
Why Mobile Gaming Is Growing Faster Than Ever in Africa
Few industries are expanding...
Opening Remarks by Ms. Toyin Akinniyi, Regional Portfolio Director, Luminate at the Bold Action Session on Education: "Building Blocks of the Future: Education Financing for Sustainable Outcomes"
(A Day Zero event of the 2026 Africa Social Impact Summit) on 21 July 2026.
Protocols.
Good morning distinguished guests, the board and CEO...
Cheta Nwanze
The acquittal of Nigeria’s former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke at Southwark Crown Court, London, on 17 June 2026 has brought up an uncomfortable question that has long shadowed international anti-corruption efforts: is justice truly universal, or is it reserved for the powerless?
After a nearly six-month trial...
BUILDING NIGERIA'S INFRASTRUCTURE ECONOMY
Mobilizing Private Capital to Build the Foundation of National Prosperity
Keynote Address by Dr. Lazarus AngbazoChief Executive Officer, InfraCorpNACCIMA Infrastructure Conference (INFRACON) — July 14, 2026
Your Excellencies, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. Please permit me to stand on established protocol.
Let me begin with a simple observation. Every...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
