June 06
Botswana: Botswana, De Beers Appoint Adesina Chair Of Diamonds Development Fund
Former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has been appointed Chairman of Botswana’s Diamonds for Development Fund, a landmark initiative… Read more »
May 27
Nigeria: Eid-El-Kabir - NLC Blasts Govt Over Hunger, Insecurity, Poverty
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has accused the government at all levels of failing Nigerians through policies that have worsened hunger, poverty and insecurity across the… Read more »
May 25
Nigeria: Economic Consequences of Being a Beggar Nation
When late Lee Kwan Yew, Singapore's transformational Prime Minister announced early in the life of that tiny nation that: "The world does not owe us a living. We cannot live by the… Read more »
Nigeria: Institutionalising Creativity - China As Case Study - Building Ideas Challenge and Bank for Sustainable Development
In the twenty-first century, the wealth of nations is increasingly determined not simply by natural resources, geographical advantage, or industrial output, but by the ability to… Read more »
May 20
Nigeria: We Must Fight War Against Poverty to Fulfill Chapter II of Constitution - Faloye
Afenifere National Publicity Secretary, Prince Justice Faloye has stated that democratic leadership in Nigeria since 1999 has contributed to the economic woes the country is… Read more »
May 15
Nigeria: Economic Hardship in Nigeria Painful but Necessary - Govt
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, says the current economic difficulties in Nigeria are painful but are part of the necessary transition toward building a… Read more »
May 05
Nigeria: Girei - I'll Use Unity to Tackle Poverty in Adamawa
A governorship aspirant in Adamawa State under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Salihu Girei, says he would deploy unity as a practical tool to tackle poverty in the state… Read more »
April 20
Nigeria: 21-Yr-Old Woman Lured to Côte d'Ivoire With Supermarket Job, Escapes Prostitution Ring
Police detectives in Ondo State have arrested two suspected human traffickers for trafficking 21-year-old Akinwunmi Faith to the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, where she was… Read more »
March 27
Africa: 6bn People Online, 2.2bn Still Offline, Says ITU
The world's online population rose by more than 240 million people in 2025, bringing the total number of Internet users to six billion, according to the latest Facts and Figures… Read more »
January 08
Nigeria: 'Nigeria's Poverty Situation Serious'
No fewer than 141 million Nigerians are expected to live in poverty this year, PricewaterhouseCoopers, PwC, revealed in its Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026 report. Read more »
August 26, 2025
Africa: One in Four People Lack Access to Safe Drinking Water - - UN
More than two billion people worldwide still lack access to safely-managed drinking water, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that progress towards universal coverage was… Read more »
August 18, 2025
Nigeria: 2025 Iyd - Govt, Stakeholders Task Youths On Nation Building
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 2025 International Youth Day, IYD, government officials, experts and stakeholders have called on youths to embark on… Read more »
July 23, 2025
Nigeria: Konga Offers 30-Day Promo, Free Nationwide Delivery On Starlink Kits
Composite e-commerce company and Starlink's largest authorized retail partner, Konga, is spearheading the acceleration of high-speed internet adoption across the nation with an… Read more »
July 15, 2025
Nigeria: UBA Business Series Addresses Capacity for Building Sustainable Partnerships
UBA Business Series has exposed entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts to the core ingredients of building and sustaining successful business partnerships. Read more »
July 06, 2025
Nigeria: Enwere Calls for Collaboration to Boost S-East Devt
The South East Renewed Hope Agenda (SERHA) has called for intensified collaboration between the South East region and the Federal Government to unlock development initiatives and… Read more »
