Nigeria: Police's Desperation to Enforce Tinted-Glass Permit

The leadership of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the police high command are currently locking horns over the Force Headquarters' plan to commence enforcement of tinted-glass… Read more »

Nigeria: Reshaping SME Landscape With Women Focused Finance

In a challenging economic climate, women-led businesses are emerging as one of Nigeria's most resilient growth drivers, often thriving despite limited access to finance. The 2025… Read more »

Nigeria/Morocco: Afcon in Morocco... It is an opportunity for the Super Eagles to redeem their image

As the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) kicks off today in Morocco featuring 24 countries, the tournament highlights how football remains a powerful and unifying force. Read more »

Nigeria: What Folorunso Alakija Builds When She Shows Up

It's the common thought that when power shows itself, it does so while signing papers. This week, Folorunso Alakija showed this to be true. In Osogbo, she inaugurated the Modupe… Read more »

Morocco/Nigeria: Oliseh Defends Maduka Okoye's Absence From Eagles in Morocco

Former Super Eagles Captain, Sunday Oliseh, has defended Maduka Okoye who refused to turn up for Nigeria at the Africa Cup of Nations starting in Morocco today. Read more »

Nigeria: A Broken Jaw and a 6th Round Ko Is Aj's Christmas Gift to Paul

Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua delivered a dose of reality to Jake Paul on Friday night (Saturday morning in Nigeria) with a savage sixth-round knockout in Miami that… Read more »

Nigeria/Comoros: Davido Sets the Stage As Hosts Morocco to Kickstart Against Comoros Tonight

Hosts Morocco will officially kickstart the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) against Comoros inside the iconic Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat today from 8pm local… Read more »

Nigeria: Trish O Celebrates 18 Years With Classics and Diamonds

To mark her 18th anniversary, Trish O Couture pooled the cream of society to the Mikano Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos, last Sunday, where elegance, legacy and new beginnings… Read more »

Nigeria: A November to Remember for Whisky Lovers in Lagos

Last November, Lagos became the stage for an extraordinary whisky celebration as Glenmorangie invited trade partners, enthusiasts, and friends of the house to three days of… Read more »

Nigeria: Issues in the North-West Development Commission

The North-West Development Commission (NWDC) was established to address one of Nigeria's most pronounced developmental disparities. Encompassing seven states, 186 local government… Read more »

Nigeria: Reflections in the Christmas Prism - Embracing Paradox and Sovereignty

As I reflect on the true meaning of Christmas, I am struck by the paradoxes that surround us. The incarnation of God in the person of Jesus Christ defines the purpose and meaning… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Lauds DSS DG for Ensuring Press Freedom, Upholding Citizens Rights

President Bola Tinubu has hailed the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr Oluwatosin Ajayi, for ensuring press freedom, upholding citizens rights and… Read more »

Nigeria: Katsina Businessman Urges Adebayo to Contest Presidency in 2027

A politician and businessman based in Daura area of Katsina State, Nalado Usman Yusuf, has called on the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023… Read more »

Nigeria: Remaining Niger Catholic School Students Abducted By Bandits Regain Freedom

The remaining 130 students of St Mary's Catholic Primary/Secondary School abducted by bandits have been released. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Renames Bauchi Varsity After Late Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi

President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Medical Sciences, Azare, Bauchi State, after the late renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi. Read more »

Nigeria: Trump Bans Nigerians, Others From U.S. Citizenship, Green Card Applications

The United States Government has temporarily halted the processing of green card and citizenship applications filed by Nigerians and nationals of other countries newly added to the… Read more »

Nigeria: Ban On Wood Exportation, Big Win for Nigeria, Says Onuesoke, Hails Govt

An environmental advocate and Chief Executive Officer of DAS Energy Services Limited, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has said the Federal Government's ban on the export of wood and allied… Read more »

Nigeria: Dissecting President Tinubu's Budget Speech - Discipline As Doctrine, Boldness As Signal, Security As Core

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's 2026 Budget Speech is remarkable, not only for its rhetorical flourish, it is remarkable, for something far more consequential in Nigerian public… Read more »

Nigeria: Chukwuma Calls On President Tinubu to Force Entire NFF Board to Resign

Not satisfied with inability of the Super Eagles to qualify for next year's FIFA World Cup after similarly missing out of the last edition in Qatar in 2022, a former Vice President… Read more »

Nigeria: How the COAS Conference Reassessed Nigerian Army's Fight Against Terrorism, Insurgency

The just concluded Chief of Army Staff Annual Conference 2025 in Lagos served as a strategic stocktaking of Nigeria's security environment. Framed around the evolving nature of… Read more »

Nigeria: NCS Faults FIRS-France MOU, Insists On National Data Sovereignty Policy

The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), which represents the technical, professional, and ethical standards of the Nigerian ICT community, has faulted the recent Memorandum of… Read more »

Africa: Oil Refiners - Africa's Crude Demand to Jump From 1.8m Bpd to 4.5m Bpd By 2050

The African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA), has said that the continent's crude oil consumption will surge from about 1.8 million barrels per day in 2024 to as much… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Gives Priority to Health Sector, Says 12 Million Girls Have Received HPV Vaccine - Pate

Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Mohammad Pate has said that President Bola Tinubu is treating the country's healthcare system as a national… Read more »

Nigeria: I Won't Sign Central Gaming Bill, It's Exclusively States' Affair - Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has assured that he will not assent to the Central Gaming Bill newly passed by the National Assembly. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Secures Release of Remaining 130 Abducted Schoolgirls, Teachers in Niger

State forces, coordinated by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), have successfully secured the release of the remaining students and teachers abducted from St.… Read more »