Nigeria: 'The Nation's Economy May Overtake South Africa by 2025'

Nigeria's economy may reach about $400 billion by the end of the decade and could overtake South Africa by 2025, economist at Morgan Stanley said in a research note. Read more »

Nigeria: African Media Urged to Embrace Digital Revolution

African media leaders ended their meeting in Lagos yesterday with a call on owners and operators of media organisations to embrace the digital revolution for seamless information… Read more »

Africa: Media Owners Seek Integration of Old, New Media

Various speakers at the second African Media Leaders Forum (AMLF), which began in Lagos yesterday, have called for an integration of the old and new media in presenting information… Read more »

Africa: More Than 100 Publishers Meet for Lagos Summit

Over 100 newspaper and magazine publishers and broadcasting chiefs from 48 African countries have arrived the country for the two-day African Media Leaders Forum (AMFL) which… Read more »

Nigeria: Test Tube Baby Clocks 13

Over a decade ago, Mr. and Mrs. Hosea Kupchi were very sad couple as they could not have a baby of their own. Due to the societal pressure, many ideas ran through their minds… Read more »

Nigeria: Tears As Soldiers Killed in Darfur Get Heroic Burial

The seven Nigerian peace keepers killed on September 30 in Darfur, Sudan, were yesterday buried in Abuja amidst wailing by family and friends. Other casualties in the attack that… Read more »

Africa: The Proposed U.S. Africa Command

The plan by the United States government to establish an Africa Command (AFRICOM), though still at the consultation stage is already generating controversies. But their resolution… Read more »

Nigeria: 500,000 Jobs Expected From Renewable Energy

National Coordinator, Council of Renewable Energy in Nigeria, Mr Odigha Odiagha, has predicted that exploitation of the country's renewable energy potential could create avenues… Read more »

Nigeria: Ali - Ladoja's Judgment Has Reaffirmed Judiciary's Credibility

When Governor Rashidi Ladoja of Oyo State was impeached early this year, many thought that Ibadan, Africa's most populous city would go up in flames. But the impeached Governor, a… Read more »

Africa: Africa And Security Council Seat

In a characteristic manner, Africa is unable to produce a compromise candidate(s) for the proposed expanded permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council, five months… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Orders Shell to Stop Gas Flaring

A Benin High Court yesterday decided that Shell must stop gas flaring in the Iwherekan community in Delta State, by April 2007. Read more »

Nigeria: I'll Pursue Justice to the End, Says Buhari

- Ogun AD wants Obasanjo, Daniel to resign Read more »

Nigeria: ANPP Hails Buhari, Denies Division

Edo State Chapter of All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), has commended courage of the party's presidential candidate in the 2003 election, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) in… Read more »

Africa: AllAfrica Global Media: 'Africans Now Tell Their Story'

In the global market place of ideas, Africa can no longer be pushed aside nor will its perspective on any issue be ignored. Max Amuchie encountered Amadou Mahtar Ba, president of… Read more »

Nigeria: Toyin Saraki's Trust in Kwarans' Wellbeing

Born into the Ojora family of Lagos and married into the Saraki family in Ilorin she runs a successful property development company in Lagos; in Kwara she has begun to touch lives… Read more »