Nigeria: Food Crisis Heightens As Prices Soars Over 250% in One Year

Nigerians are at risk of facing hunger if urgent action is not taken, this is as the country is currently dealing with twin crises, record-breaking flooding, and a food shortage. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Kick Off Track and Field Medal Chase With Mixed Relays, Throws

As the track and field events of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games began yesterday morning, Nigerians will be looking enthusiastically towards the country's mixed 4x400m relay team to… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Targets Optimal Health Outcomes Through Research Innovations

The federal government yesterday, launched what it described as strategic health research development aimed at achieving optimal health outcomes for all its citizens. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Signs $118 Million Deal to Construct, Rehabilitate Over 2,670km Power Lines

The federal government yesterday signed a $118 million deal with Elsewedy and Power China to construct and rehabilitate over 2,670 kilometres of electricity distribution lines… Read more »

Nigeria: Otedola Backs Windfall Tax, Carpets Banks Over $500m Expenditure On Private Jets

The Chairman, FBN Holdings, Mr. Femi Otedola, often referred to as the strongman of the financial and capital markets, yesterday threw his weight behind the implementation of a… Read more »

Africa: Google Announces 8th Cohort of Startups Accelerator Programme

Google has announced the 8th cohort of its Google for Startups Accelerator Africa programme. Read more »

Nigeria: Challenges Before the New Hasg Chairman

Raheem Akingbolu writes on the challenges before the Heads of Advertising Sectoral Group, urging the new chairman of the group, Mr. Lanre Adisa to brace up to face the task. Read more »

Nigeria: Interswitch E'clat Reiterates Commitment to Quality Healthcare At Global Tech Africa Conference

Interswitch e'Clat, the health-tech subsidiary of the Interswitch Group,Africa's leading integrated payments and digital commerce company,has underscored its unwavering dedication… Read more »

Nigeria: Bochepharm Pharmaceuticals Signs Aproko Doctor As Brand Ambassador

A leading pharmaceutical company in Nigeria, Bochepharm Pharmaceuticals, has unveiled Nigerian medical doctor and healthcare content creator, Dr Chinonso Egemba, popularly known as… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Is Failing to Protect Its Children

Rather than doing all it can to protect children, Nigeria remains content to line up excuses while children remain inexcusably vulnerable and child protection virtually… Read more »

Nigeria: 25,000 Nigerians Receive Life-Changing Care Through NIMR's HIV Clinic Programme

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Nigeria: Firestorms From the Streets...

In October 2019, I was in Prague, Czech Republic, at the invitation of 'Forum 2000' to mark the 30th anniversary of the 1989 'Velvet Revolution' which brought to power then… Read more »

Nigeria: Flour Mills Delivers N763. 2bn Revenue in Q1

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN), has announced a revenue of N763.2 billion for the first quarter ended June 30, 2024, a 67 per cent increase over N456.4 billion it achieved in the… Read more »

Nigeria: D'Tigress Take On Hosts France for a Place in Quarter Final

Nigeria's D'Tigress will today take on hosts France in their second Group B game play of the women's basketball event of the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Read more »

Nigeria: Combating Oil Theft

Drones and AI machines should be deployed to curb oil theft, argues John Aondoaseer Jia Read more »

Nigeria: Family Planning Outreach in Sokoto in Honour of DKT Founder, Phil Harvey

In a commendable effort to promote family planning and emphasize the benefits of contraceptive methods and reproductive health services for the community, a two-day family planning… Read more »

Nigeria: With Tosin Adeyanju, a New Era Comes to NLTF

With the recent appointment of Tosin Adeyanju as the new Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the National Lottery Trust Fund, Arowolo Solomon posits that it's a new dawn… Read more »

Nigeria: Smile360 Wins Big At Nhea, Boasts Advanced Technology

Again, Smile360 Dental Specialist Clinic has won the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards (NHEA) for Best Dental Service Provider for the eighth consecutive time. Read more »

Africa: Seerbit - Unified Payment System Will Address Africa's Payment Challenges

SeerBit, a financial payment solution company has stressed the need for unified payment system across African countries, in order to ease trade and financial transactions. Read more »

Nigeria: Adelabu - FG to Partner CWG, Others to Bridge Smart Metering Gap

The Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu has hinted of the federal government readiness under to support CWG Plc and other local companies to bridge smart metering gap in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Revolutionising Sports Betting - A Fairer Approach With Stake Refunds

The concept of refunding a portion of the stake to bettors when they lose could address the inherent imbalance in the betting industry. By offering a 30 to 50% refund on losing… Read more »

Nigeria: Evercare, Medei, Commences Advanced Cochlear Implant Surgery in Nigeria

Leading healthcare providers in Nigeria, Evercare Hospital Lekki and Medical Electronics (MedEl) have announced the commencement of advanced Cochlear implant surgery in Nigeria to… Read more »

Nigeria: Fintechngr, SEC Partner to Strengthen Regulations for Fintechs

In a significant move to deepen its advocacy objectives and enhance collaboration between regulators and Fintechs in Nigeria, FintechNGR, led by its president, Ade Bajomo, engaged… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Experts, Others Trained On Improvement Model of Agriculture

The hope of increased yield, proper food production coordination, and sharing of experience among regional actors in the field of Agriculture brightens as the AGRHYMET Regional… Read more »

Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Annoyance in the Land As Sports Minister, AFN Indict Noc On Ofili Saga

Following the distress messages posted on the x-platform (formerly Twitter) by aspiring Nigerian Olympic medallist, Favour Ofili, over her exclusion from the 100m women's race at… Read more »