Nigeria: Between Accountable and Seditious Journalism

The government should make peace fast with balanced news reporting and analyses, writes Monday Philips Ekpe Read more »

Nigeria: Understanding Nigeria' Cryptocurrency Regulatory Framework

In recent years, cryptocurrency has transformed from a niche digital asset into a significant component of the global financial system. As its use expands, countries like Nigeria… Read more »

Nigeria: My-G - Catering to the Entertainment, Connectivity Needs of Young Nigerians

My-G, an innovative and affordable data offering, was recently introduced by Globacom to cater to the entertainment and connectivity needs of young Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: Developing Skills in Ai, Blockchain Technologies Will Boost Nigeria's Economy

HP's Managing Director, Southern and Central Africa, Mr. Yesh Surjoodeen, speaks about the challenges in tech industry, strategic investments in digital infrastructure, and the… Read more »

Nigeria: Palmpay Wins Most Outstanding Fintech Award On Financial Inclusion

PalmPay, Nigeria's leading fintech platform, was awarded the Most Outstanding Fintech Driving Financial Inclusion at the prestigious BrandCom Awards 2024, held on October 26th. Read more »

Nigeria: Government Alone Can't Achieve Sustainable Progress, Sanwo-Olu Declares

*Jega seeks reform of leadership recruitment process Read more »

Nigeria: Ododo Approves Payment of N600m for 18,734 Students' Wassce Fees in Kogi Public Schools

Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has approved the payment of the sum of N600 million for the 2024/2025 WASSCE fees for 18,734 students in public secondary schools in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Yoruba People and the Tinubu Cross

Many Yoruba people voted for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, former President Atiku Abubakar or the Labour Party candidate, Mr Peter Obi, during the 2023 general… Read more »

Nigeria: Sokoto Commissioner - Former Gov Aminu Tambuwal Unfit to Be Local Govt Chairman

Onumuiwa Innocent Read more »

Nigeria: Agama - SEC to Infuse Cybersecurity, Ai, Others in Curriculum Review

In its avowed commitment to fostering a robust and comprehensive capital market education for Nigerian universities, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken steps to… Read more »

Nigeria: Geri-Care Health Scheme - A New Dawn for Nigeria's Senior Citizens

In a country where youth dominates the demographic landscape, Dr. Olutoyin Akande Ajala dared to challenge the status quo. As a UK-trained consultant geriatrician, she recognised… Read more »

Nigeria: Joint Govs' Committee Gets Four Weeks to Harmonise Constitutional Role for Monarchs

*Uzodimma heads 15-man committee Read more »

Nigeria: HMD Introduces Human Feature Into Phone Design

Tech innovator, Human Mobile Devices (HMD), has spearheaded the dumbphone trend by reimagining feature phone classics for the modern day as consumers sought to limit their screen… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Moves Yahaya Bello's Arraignment to Next January

The arraignment of former Kogi State Governor, Mr Yahaya Bello, over allegations bordering on money laundering, has been adjourned till January 21, 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: Lapo Begins Monthly Distribution of Food Items, Enterprise Skills to Vulnerable Persons in Edo

Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO), has begun a monthly donation of food items to vulnerable persons in Edo State. Read more »

Africa: Bridging Markets - Prosper Africa Supports Lagos Fashion Week, Strengthens Access for African Fashion in

Lagos Fashion Week, in collaboration with the U.S. government initiative Prosper Africa and Style House Files, hosted the "Bridging Markets" panel discussion for leading fashion… Read more »

Nigeria: TCN Promises to Restore Bulk Power to Northern States

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said it is working to restore power to most parts of the North that have been in darkness for over a week as a result of vandalism of… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu in China - Payoffs for Nigerians

Nigeria stands to gain immensely from a range of mutually beneficial agreements with China, writes LINDA NWABUWA-AKHIGBE Read more »

West Africa: Kamala Harris and West Africa

If she wins, Kamala Harris and the U.S. Democratic Party will need to offer strategic support to ECOWAS, writes CHUKWUEMEKA UWANAKA. Read more »

Nigeria: Canadian Gets 11 Year Sentence for Importation of Illicit Drugs

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of a Lagos Federal High Court, on Wednesday convicted and sentenced a 41-year-old Canadian woman, Adrienne Munju, to a total of 11 years imprisonment, for… Read more »

Nigeria: Address Land Degradation, Insecurity to Boost Farming, Reduce Food Prices, Govt Urged

Stakeholders in the agriculture sector have warned that unless the problems of insecurity, land degradation, and climate change are effectively tackled, the price of food stuffs… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Writes Congratulatory Letter to New Minister, Oduwole, Lists Expectations

Dear Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, Congratulations on your nomination as Nigeria's Minister of Industry, Trade and Investments. Read more »

Nigeria: Only 58% of Nigerian Households in Nine States Connected to National Grid, 67% Still Use Firewood - Report

Contrary to government's claim that it is making good efforts in providing the country with safe and efficient sources of energy, a new report by the National Bureau of Statistics… Read more »

Nigeria: AGF, Oyebode, Adesina to Lead Conversation On Restoring Hope to Judiciary

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, will lead other prominent Nigerians in the legal profession, media, and academics, on… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, Other Commodity-Dependent African States Experiencing Slow Growth - IMF

Commodity-dependent countries like Nigeria in sub-Saharan Africa are growing at a slower pace than other parts of the region, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. Read more »