Nigerian productivity startup, Lumely has launched an AI-powered productivity and habit-building application aimed at helping individuals and professionals improve consistency read more Nigerian startup Lumely launches AI-powered App to address productivity gaps

Nigeria’s persistent struggle to translate its demographic strength into technological and industrial advancement is no longer a question of potential, read more Re-engineering the Nigerian classroom to ignite a technological renaissance

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has rejected reports that a Kano State High Court has overturned the dissolution of read more NNPP says Kano executive dissolution irreversible, faults alleged court ruling

A major Nigerian gas infrastructure firm has shifted to local institutional ownership in a deal strengthening investor confidence. read more BlueCore acquires Axxela, signals confidence in Nigeria’s gas infrastructure

Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, has called on Europe and Africa to resist isolationist impulses and instead strengthen read more FG wants Europe, Africa to build bridges, not walls

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Pillar Initiatives Aid Foundation (PIAF) has expanded its partnership with Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) for the fourth consecutive year, increasing read more PIAF raises emergency health funding, strengthens ties with HEI

Chioma Ejimofor is a senior legal officer at Centre for Health Ethics Law and Development (CHELD), which is a think-tank read more Universal health coverage can’t be achieved if displaced populations are excluded – Ejimofor

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said that its attention has been drawn to the activities of an online investment read more Voya Investment Management is an illegal market operator – SEC

…headline rate falls to 9.7% in December as price pressures ease Ethiopia closed 2025 with a single-digit inflation rate for read more Like Ghana, Ethiopia’s inflation falls to single-digit first time in 7 years

The Bailiwick of Jersey has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria read more UK moves to return over $9.5m in corruption proceeds to Nigeria

… Foreign direct investment up by 381.7% Dollar supply rebounded by 38 percent month on month in December 2025 as read more Dollar inflows rise 38% in December as CBN boosts market liquidity

The Nigeria Tax Act (NTA), 2025, came into effect with the promise of simplification, equity, and stronger revenue mobilisation. But read more 6 gaps in the tax laws that affect company income tax

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have arrived at their new base in Marrakech ahead of Saturday’s high-stakes AFCON 2025 quarter-final showdown against read more AFCON 2025: Super Eagles arrive in Marrakech ahead of Algeria clash

The cost of doing business in Africa’s most populous economy has risen to 61.6 points in December, thereby dampening business read more Rising business costs drag confidence despite expansionary growth – NESG

Nigeria’s journey from macroeconomic stabilisation to a more sustainable and inclusive growth will be spurred on by a mix of read more Seven key issues that will shape the economy in 2026

Cornerstone Insurance is projecting a profit before tax of N4.82 billion for the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, supported by read more Cornerstone Insurance eyes N4.82bn pre-tax profit for Q1 2026

Digital adoption across Nigeria’s economy is projected to have a huge impact in 2026. The quality of this outcome will read more Digital adoption  to deepen in 2026 as regulation, readiness shape outcomes – Report

This week’s Social Listening captures a hard pivot in Nigeria’s public discourse: from moral outrage about corruption to a more read more Social Listening Friday, 9 January 2025

Ngozi Oyewole, the Chairperson of Wood Sectoral Group of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), says 2026 will be a read more 2026: Wood export ban to boost Nigeria’s furniture manufacturing

Scientists have presented a new approach to cancer treatment using mast cells, which are immune cells known for their ability read more Chinese scientists develop cancer treatment using modified immune cells

Benjamin Franklin, in a letter to his close friend Jean-Baptiste Le Roy in 1789, famously observed that “our Constitution is read more Nigeria’s tax reform: Promise, progressivity, and public trust

Networking has become one of the most repeated pieces of career advice in Nigeria. Attend events, exchange business cards, connect read more Why networking rarely works for Nigerian professionals

Nigeria is under mounting strain. Over the past decade, insecurity has intensified while development outcomes have remained stagnant. Terrorism in read more Why spending alone cannot buy security or development

The trial of Abdulfatah Ahmed, former Kwara State Governor, and Ademola Banu, his Commissioner for Finance, resumed on Thursday, January read more Court fixes February 16 for ex-Kwara gov, Ahmed’s N5.78bn fraud trial

‎ ‎The Accord Party in Osun State has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) no longer enjoys public acceptance read more Accord Party says APC has been rejected in Osun

“Gbese Is Gbese” – This is what we refer to as debt in Yoruba language, “Ugwo” in Ibo language and read more Rebuilding trust, integrity, and fairness in Nigeria’s public and private business culture

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Trump says US oversight of Venezuela could last years United States President Donald Trump stated that American control of Venezuela read more Five things to know to start your day

Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed has said it is unlikely that Peter Obi will secure the presidential ticket of the African Democratic read more Datti says Obi unlikely to clinch ADC presidential ticket

Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham, Nollywood’s heavyweights, are once again dominating conversations around box office success in Nigeria. Their latest read more Beyond the billions: The real earnings of Nollywood producers

Nigerian Communications Commission says it has agreed on a joint framework with the Central Bank of Nigeria to address consumer read more NCC, CBN to launch framework to ensure 30-second refunds for failed airtime, data purchases

Yusuf Tuggar has warned that Africa’s marginal share of global trade is incompatible with the continent’s population size and poses read more Africa’s small share of global trade threatens global stability – Yusuf Tuggar

Fintechs are setting the pace for retail and digital experiences while traditional banks trail, constrained by rigid operating structures and read more Fintechs push banking customer experience to new high as traditional banks trail

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) is on the brink of crossing the 160,000-point threshold, a level the read more NGX-ASI nears historic crossing of 160,000 points mark

Nigeria’s drive to build a resilient digital economy suffered a major setback in 2025 as widespread fibre cuts, vandalism, and read more Nigeria’s telecom backbone under siege as 40,000 disruptions stall broadband ambitions