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#Endbadgovernance: Thugs attack protesters, journalists in Asaba

Suspected thugs, on Thursday, attacked some residents of Asaba, taking part in the peaceful nationwide hunger protest and four journalists covering the street march...

#Endbadgovernance Protest: Police stray bullets kill 4 in Niger

Four persons have reportedly been killed while some sustained injuries on Thursday at the ongoing ‘endbad governance’ protests in Suleja, Niger. The deceased were said...

‘We can’t lose Abuja’: We are ready for dialogue, Wike tells #Endbadgovernance protesters

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has called on the people protesting  against hunger and hardship to come for...

‘Ojota is for Tinubu’s boys’: #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters defy court order, march to governor’s office in Alausa

Nigerians protesting against economic hardship have begun to march to Alausa the site of the Lagos state governor's office. The #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters according to a...

Happy New Month and Quotes To Send to Friends and Families for August 2024

August, the eighth month of the year 2024 has just begun with new hopes and plans for everyone. Here are some inspirational quotes and Happy...

I struggled to pay N30,000 minimum wage, can’t pay N70,000 — Gombe governor, Inuwa Yahaya

The Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, said Tuesday that his administration cannot pay the new national minimum wage of N70,000. Mr Yahaya, who chairs the...

Top 12 Most Streamed African Albums on Spotify

Spotify is a global music streaming platform with over 602 million users and 236 million monthly paying subscribers. A considerable amount of these users are Africans. Nevertheless,...

Nigeria’s box office hosts 1.1m visitors, generates N4.6bn in 6 months — CEAN

The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) on Wednesday said cinemas across the country generated N4.6 billion in the first half of 2024. Mr Ope...

NAICOM unveils new portal for licensing agents

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has unveiled a new licensing portal for insurance agents to register and renew their licences. NAICOM stated this in a...

Top 10 countries with largest armies in the world in 2024

A country's army is responsible for defending the nation's sovereignty, territory, and interests. It is a complex organization composed of personnel, equipment, and strategies. Armies...

MTN shuts offices nationwide over SIM blockage outrage

Nigeria's telecoms giant, MTN, has closed all its stores and service centres across Nigeria. This was coming on the heels of an outrage by some...

Nine reasons Nigeria, other African countries cannot prosper — Moghalu

Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Kingsley Moghalu, has explained why African countries can’t create prosperity. Moghalu said Nigeria and other...

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

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Cheta Nwanze: The acquittal of Nigeria’s former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke

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...

Lazarus Angbazo: Building Nigeria’s Infrastructure Economy

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...

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...