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Ekaterina Alexeevna Shuvalova, the deputy vice-rector for Youth Policy, Social Work, and International Relations at MGIMO University, in Russia has revealed that Russia is actively offering scholarships to Nigerian students, foster research, innovation and vocational studies. She noted this during a courtesy visit by the Russian delegation to the Abimbola Salu-Hundeyin, secretary to the Lagos […]

A strong currency remains one of the clearest signals of macroeconomic discipline, investor confidence and external stability. Across Africa, only a handful of economies have managed to sustain relatively firm exchange rates against the United States dollar, often reflecting tighter monetary policy, export strength, or managed currency regimes. In early March, the naira was stable […]

The global AI power crisis and Nigeria’s gas flaring epidemic are not two problems. They are one. Every day, Nigeria burns approximately 192 million standard cubic feet of natural gas – gas with no buyer, no pipe, and no use. It simply flares into the atmosphere. The World Bank confirmed in 2025 that Nigeria recorded […]

Abdulrazak Najim is a Nigerian entrepreneur and business strategist. He is the chief executive officer of Noba Africa Agro Allied Limited. With a strong focus on agriculture and commodity trading, he is building an integrated agribusiness platform that spans commodity sourcing, seed development, and agricultural project management. He has led Noba Africa to generate billions […]

Rechael Okonkwo,Nollywood actress, popularly known as Nkoli Nwa Nsukka, has secured another major endorsement deal with Malta Guinness, further strengthening her growing profile as a leading face in Nigeria’s entertainment and brand space. Expressing her excitement about the partnership, the actress said, “I am so happy to be here today. I am keen about supporting […]

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday commissioned the new Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A headquarters of the Nigeria Customs Service in Iperu, Ogun State. According to Bashir Adeniyi, the comptroller general of Customs, the facility required an initial N73 billion investment and is an upgrade for Nigeria’s foremost revenue and trade authority. He said the […]

PAC Capital Limited has been recognised with four prestigious continental awards by the International Business Magazine, further cementing its position as a leading force in investment banking and transaction advisory across Africa. At the 2026 awards, the firm emerged as Excellence in Cross-Border Transactions Africa 2026, Best Investment Banking Firm Africa 2026, Best Deal Structuring […]

Javier Pastore, the agent representing Enzo Fernandez, has criticised Chelsea’s decision to suspend the Argentinian midfielder following recent comments about his future. Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior confirmed during a pre-match press conference that Fernández will miss the club’s next two fixtures, an FA Cup quarter-final against Port Vale and a Premier League clash with Manchester […]

China and Pakistan have jointly proposed a five-point initiative aimed at restoring peace and stability in the Gulf and Middle East, calling for an immediate ceasefire, urgent dialogue, and strengthened protection for civilians and critical infrastructure. The proposal emerged after talks in Beijing between Wang Yi, Chinese Foreign Minister and Ishaq Dar, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime […]

Trump removes Attorney General Pam Bondi Donald Trump, the US President  has dismissed Attorney General Pam Bondi, a longtime ally and staunch defender of his administration. Bondi, whose tenure was marked by scrutiny over the handling of files relating to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, will transition to a private sector role, Trump announced on […]