Nigeria: Dantata's Contributions to Many Sectors

Despite being a successful businessman, the late Alhaji Aminu Dantata contributed immensely toward ensuring an effective and reliable health sector. One such intervention is the… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Urges National Movement Against Drug Abuse

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on all Nigerians to join the fight against drug abuse and trafficking, describing it as a national movement beyond government efforts. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's President, Museveni, to Seek Re-Election

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni will seek reelection for another term in polls due early next year to extend his nearly four-decade rule, according to a senior official from the… Read more »

Nigeria: Afreximbank's Assets Grow From $4bn to $40bn in 10yrs

The African Export Import (Afreximbank) has revealed that its assets grew from $4bn to $40bn in the last 10 years as it confirmed that about 6,000 delegates have arrived Abuja for… Read more »

Nigeria: Africa Must Not Remain Vulnerable to External Forces - Cardoso

Olayemi Cardoso, governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has urged African leaders, financial institutions, and private sector to accelerate development initiatives that will curb… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu to Sign 4 Tax Reform Bills Into Law On Thursday

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Thursday sign into law four tax reform bills. Read more »

Nigeria: Gov Yusuf Seeks Justice Over Killings of 2 Kano Indigenes in Benue

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has condemned the killing of two Kano indigenes in Makurdi, Benue State. Read more »

Nigeria: We Lose N1.6 Billion Monthly to Energy Theft in Niger - Aedc

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has said the company loses N1.6 billion, constituting 50 per cent of electricity supply in Niger State to energy theft and… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Moves to Enforce $300 Helicopter Levy As IOCs Get 7-Day Ultimatum

There is an imminent showdown between the federal government and international oil companies (IOCs) and the operators of floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) in… Read more »

Nigeria: Cautious Optimism As Crude Oil Prices Drop Below $70 After Iran-Israel Ceasefire

Oil prices dropped dramatically yesterday after a ceasefire was agreed between Israel and Iran, putting a pause to 12 days of tension in the Middle East. Read more »

Nigeria: NPA Projects N1.28 Trillion 2025 Revenue

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced an ambitious revenue target of N1.28 trillion for the 2025 fiscal year, representing a significant 40 per cent increase from the… Read more »

Nigeria: Mbah Appoints S' Eagles Goalkeeper Okoye As Enugu State Ambassador

Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Tuesday hosted Super Eagles and Udinese FC goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, at the Government House, Enugu, during a courtesy visit. Read more »

Nigeria: Keystone Bank, Centre Sign MOU to Unlock Economic Opportunities

Keystone Bank Limited and the Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) of Pan-Atlantic University yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote Small and Medium… Read more »

Nigeria: Over 40 CJTF Operatives Killed in Zamfara

One of Nigeria's most notorious bandit kingpins, Kachalla Bello Turji, reportedly killed more than 40 operatives of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in a deadly ambush in… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Commissions Road in FCT Community

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned the newly constructed 15km A2 to Pai road in the Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), reaffirming his… Read more »

Nigeria: Gara Gombe Slams Sports Authorities Over Ofili's Switch to Turkey

Former Chairman of Gombe State Football Association, Alhaji Ahmed Shuaibu Gara Gombe, has described Favour Ofili's switch of allegiance from Nigeria to Turkey as a predictable… Read more »

Nigeria: Don't Take Chances On Lagos LG Polls, Tinubu Tasks APC Members

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State not to take anything for granted but work hard to win the July 12, 2025… Read more »

Nigeria: Teen Golf Prodigy Grace Agbo Shines At 2025 Lgan Northern Zon Tourney

Teenage golf sensation, Grace Agbo of the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja, has emerged as the overall champion of the 2025 Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN)… Read more »

Nigeria: Firm Unveils Climate-Friendly AC Production Line

Somotex Nigeria Limited has commissioned a new production line dedicated to manufacturing climate-friendly air conditioners, marking a major advancement in the country's push… Read more »

Nigeria: 80 Pros Battle for Top Honours As Governor's Cup Climaxes Saturday

The stage is set for an exciting showdown as 80 finalists prepare to compete for top honours on Saturday, June 28, at the grand finale of the maiden Governor's Cup Invitational… Read more »

Nigeria: It's Time FG Declares Benue Crisis Terrorism - Bukarti

Dr. Bulama Bukarti is a Senior Analyst on Conflict and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa, based in London. In an interview with Channels TV, he examined the recent surge in deadly… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Exported 246 Products in Q1 2025 - NEPC

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has stated that Cocoa, Urea Fertilizer, Sesame seeds are part of Nigeria's top 246 export products to different parts of Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: The 'Problem' With the North - A Polemical Disquisition

"In politics, memories are sometimes very short, and sometimes very long", Douglas Reed In my previous articles, "The North and the Burden of Being" and "The Sociology of the… Read more »

West Africa: As Naseni Boss Calls On West African Countries to Unlock Technology Potentials

The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Khalil Suleiman Halilu has urged West African… Read more »

Nigeria: Brazillian Vice President Arrives Nigeria for Strategic Dialogue

Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin and his wife Maria Lúcia Alckmin, have arrived Nigeria for the Second Session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism… Read more »