By Nehru Odeh Popular Nollywood actress Sola Sobowale is the proverbial cat with nine lives. And she is no doubt relishing her second coming, her current...
Around $7 billion of infrastructure investments in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Chinese companies in a revised minerals deal will largely depend on copper prices...
The Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) has documented over 10,000 species of medicinal plants in its move to boost the country’s traditional medicine sector. According...
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) yesterday tabled two conditions for divesting 26 oil blocs from four International Oil Companies (IOCs) to four indigenous firms....
Nigerians are holding onto cash at an unprecedented rate with a staggering 94 percent of the currency outside the banking system. This Central Bank of Nigeria...
By Paulinus Nnah I truly miss this space from where I have stayed away for as long as about a year now. But today, certain very...
In a shocking and disheartening turn of events, Gambian legislators have proposed a bill to repeal the country’s law banning Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). This move...
A new directive from the Federal Government has directed all Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) and Medical Directors (MDs) of Federal Tertiary Hospitals to procure needles and...
Russian troops have been deployed to an airbase in Niger where American soldiers are located, US officials say. The move comes after Niger’s military rulers ordered...
A federal jury in New Haven, Connecticut, convicted a Nigerian national today (Wednesday, 1 May) for operating a business email compromise scheme out of multiple countries,...
Disasters triggered by heavy rains, including landslides and lightning, killed at least 49 people and injured 79 others across Rwanda in the past two months, an...
Ernest Udoh-Robert 3rd May acts as a reminder to governments, journalists and the public of the need to respect their commitment to press freedom, and it...
Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has urged lawmakers to make laws that protect journalists to guarantee freedom of the press. The Guild called for the repeal...
The University of Abuja chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has begun an indefinite strike to draw government attention to issues in the...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Thursday, May 2, launched the Schools Protection Squad (SPS) in Kano state. The squad is to protect schools and learning...
A recent fake news report has been circulating, claiming that Senegal has abandoned French as its official language and adopted Arabic instead. This rumor has caused...
In today’s fast-paced world, where every penny counts, finding ways to save on essential services is more important than ever. And as part of its commitment...
Co-founder of Aluko & Oyebode, one of the largest integrated law firms in Nigeria, Gbenga Oyebode, has been appointed as the chairman of the Board of...
As Nigeria marks another Workers’ Day, today, May 1st, the plight of Nigerian workers remains a heart-wrenching tale of suffering, neglect, and betrayal. Despite their tireless...
The Duke of Duchess, His Royal Highness Prince Harry and his wife, the Duchess of Sussex, Princess Meghan, are to visit Nigeria this month. A statement...
Amidst current hardship faced by many Nigerians, the organised labour has accused the federal government of dashing its hope of improved living conditions for all Nigerians....
Ayodeji Balogun (Wizkid) and David Adeleke (Davido), two Nigerian musicians of global repute, have been involved in a long-standing feud for over a decade. Despite past...
The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) said it has uncovered a startling revelation over the allocation and management of public funds in Nigeria. At a press...
Nigeria’s banking sector has witnessed a significant transformation in recent years, with the emergence of online banks challenging the traditional dominance of terrestrial banks. The rise...
Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie has been voted the best goalkeeper in the French D1 Arkema (women’s league). The Paris FC goalie, beat Olympic Lyon’s Christiane...