News & Updates

]]> Supporters of former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, under the umbrella of the Kwankwasiyya Movement have been directed to begin registration with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the planned defection of their leader to the party. In a statement issued on Saturday by Habibu Sale Mohammed,  the movement’s spokesperson,  the group […]

]]> For oil prosperity and assets not to continue to move into the hands of people outside the oil region, governors of the oil states have been urged to bid and acquire oil fields. The Ijaw youth Council (Worldwide) which handed down the demand in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, however, poured encomiums on the […]

]]> In a human-centered launch that is already capturing attention across Nigeria’s health and lifestyle space, Kate Henshaw, a veteran actress, is raising awareness among women on the management of menopausal challenges and their wellbeing. She spoke at the official unveiling of Efamol Evening Primrose Oil (EPO) hosted in Lagos at the 2026 Continuing Education […]

]]> In the last week of March, Africa’s financial landscape has entered a more cautious phase as escalating Middle East tensions ripple across global markets—triggering oil price shocks, complicating inflation trajectories, and testing capital flows. From central banks pausing rate cuts to investors reassessing risk exposure, policymakers and institutions across the continent are recalibrating strategies […]

]]> The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will place industrialisation at the centre of Africa’s growth strategy when it convenes its 33rd Annual Meetings in El Alamein, Egypt, as the continent seeks to reduce external dependence amid rising global uncertainty. The meetings, themed “Intra-African Trade and Industrialisation: Pathway to Economic Sovereignty,” come against a backdrop of […]

]]> Lagos will host the maiden edition of HVACR Nigeria from April 7–9, 2026, as stakeholders gather to explore opportunities in the country’s growing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) market. The exhibition, organised by dmg events and endorsed by the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) and ASHRAE Region-at-Large (RAL), will take place […]

]]> A surge in food prices across Nigeria is morphing into a public health emergency, as double-digit inflation on essential proteins forces families to ration meals, compromising the development of millions of children. The cost of staples including beef, eggs, and milk has skyrocketed, eroding purchasing power in an economy where only 2.4 percent of […]

]]> Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday inaugurated Irele Tower, the first commercial building in the Lagos Free Zone, as activity gathers pace around the Lekki industrial corridor. The nine-storey development is a shift from core industrial infrastructure to commercial real estate within the zone due to rising investor demand driven by the operationalisation […]

]]> The wheeling and dealing associated with the Nigerian brand of politics have begun. While some are wailing over their bruised noses, others are rejoicing triumphantly. In the estimation of some Nigerians, ours is a game that is won and lost long before the umpire’s whistle goes for its commencement. Joash Amupitan to the rescue? […]

]]> The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has confirmed receipt of an appeal filed by Senegal seeking to overturn the decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to strip them of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title. In a statement, CAS said the appeal, lodged by the Senegalese Football Federation, aims […]