Nigeria’s startup ecosystem received a fresh injection of momentum as top emerging ventures secured funding and investor attention at the read more Nigeria’s top startups secure funding boost at iHatch Demo Day Awards

In a moment that further cements his place among Nigeria’s most impactful private-sector leaders, Dr. Richard Nyong, Officer of the read more Four national honours in four years: Dr Richard Nyong’s legacy of impact gains new national spotlight

The Africa Product Marketing Pioneers (APMP) has released its first-ever comprehensive ranking of the continent’s most impactful growth strategists, the read more Nigerian Professionals Dominate Inaugural African Product Marketing Index, Signalling Maturing Go-to-Market Sophistication

Lionel Messi will unveil a 21-metre (70-foot) statue of himself in India on Saturday as he begins a three-day tour read more Messi to unveil giant statue during India ‘GOAT’ tour

The Abia state government has assured pensioners in the state that it will in no distant time commence the disbursement read more Abia to commence disbursement of over 20-yrs unpaid gratuity

Nigerians are skeptical about President Bola Tinubu’s order to withdraw police officers from VIP protection, with many believing it will read more Corruption, training gaps threaten to derail Tinubu’s order to withdraw police officers from VIPs

When it comes to the cutting edge of beauty in Nigeria, you need to talk to Bimbo Ige. Not only read more From radiography to rejuvenation: How Bimbo Ige built Nigeria’s advanced aesthetics empire

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has launched an urgent appeal to the public for assistance in identifying a read more Police seek public help to identify unconscious boy found in hit-and-run incident in Abuja

Fresh political crisis is brewing in Rivers State as Martin Amaewhule, Speaker of the state House of Assembly has accused read more Tension returns in Rivers as Amaewhule accuses Fubara of unauthorized spending

FIFA has been urged to suspend ticket sales for the 2026 World Cup after fans raised complaints about “extortionate” prices, read more 2026 World Cup: FIFA urged to stop ticket sales over exorbitant prices

… Our hotels are safe, clean, cheap – stakeholders Consortium Touristes Par Million Au Benin (CTM-Benin), the organised tourism private read more Hospitality business bounces back in Benin Republic

Joash Amupitan, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has called on civil society organisations (CSOs), community leaders, the read more INEC warns of ‘unclean’ voter register, urges nationwide mobilisation ahead of Dec 15 review window

The National Sports College (NSC), in a push to enhance sports performance in Ghana, has graduated about 35 fresh strength and power coaches to crown its training for the year. The three-day course, led by Dr. Kyle Pierce, a senior professor from Louisiana State University, focused on equipping coaches with the needed skills to build … The post 35 coaches graduate in strength and power course appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

The draw for the 2025/26 Women’s FA Cup Round of 32 has produced a thrilling lineup of fixtures across the Northern and Southern zones, setting the stage for four days of intense knockout football from December 19–22, 2025. In the Northern Zone, defending champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies face a tricky test against Sung Shining Ladies, … The post Women FA Cup Round of 32 games set for Dec. 19 appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has rescheduled the Gold Stars’ Matchday 14 clash with Medeama following Medeama’s contribution of five players to the Black Galaxies team for their international friendly against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana. Players including goalkeeper Felix Kyei, defender Kamaradini Mamudu, midfielders Prince Owusu and Salim Adams, and Kelvin Nkrumah, have been named … The post Gold Stars, Medeama Matchday 14 clash moved to Dec. 31; Heart of Lions face Aduana FC today appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

The United States will play Senegal in a friendly on May 31 at Charlotte, North Carolina, in the Americans’ next-to-last game before their World Cup opener. The U.S. has four games remaining before co-hosting the World Cup with Mexico and Canada. The 14th-ranked Americans play No. 8 Belgium on March 28 and sixth-ranked Portugal three … The post US play Senegal in pre-World Cup friendly appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Zimbabwe must do without the key pair of Marshall Munetsi and Jordan Zemura for the Africa Cup of Nations after injury ruled both out for the tournament in Morocco. They were omitted from a 28-man squad announced on Thursday by new coach Mario Marinica, who has only been in the job for a month. Powerful … The post Zimbabwe hit by double injury blow appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Hosts Morocco have included African Footballer of the Year Achraf Hakimi in their 26-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations, confident he will recover from an ankle injury in time to play. There had been concern about the full back’s availability for the tournament, which kicks off on December 21, after suffering a severe … The post Morocco pick Hakimi for AFCON appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Manchester City recovered from an early goal to deliver a magnificent Champions League victory over perennial winners Real Madrid, leaving La Liga side’s manager Xabi Alonso under intense pressure. Alonso faces growing scrutiny following a poor run in the league and reported clashes with his players. The defeat at home to City adds to the … The post Manchester City Rally to Beat Real Madrid 2-1 at Bernabéu appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has handed over a redevelopment master plan for the modernization of Agbogbloshie Market, which will accommodate more than 100,000 modern trading stalls, to the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ms. Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo. The presentation of the proposed plan sets the stage for what could become one … The post Ga Mantse Unveils Master Plan to Transform Agbogbloshie Market appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Stakeholders in Ghana’s infrastructure sector must remain committed to promoting citizen participation to ensure accountability, transparency, and value for money, the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEAL) Officer of CoST Sekondi-Takoradi, Aziz Mahmoud, has advocated. He said ensuring value for money remained essential in disclosures, independent reviews, verification of information, and assurances under CoST. Mr. Mahmoud … The post CoST Urges Stronger Citizen Participation in Infrastructure Oversight appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

The Police Service Commission (PSC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has opened the recruitment portal for the read more PSC opens portal for recruitment of 50,000 police constables

The final funeral rites for the late Minister of Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, will take place on Saturday at Jackson’s Park in Koforidua. This will be followed by a Thanksgiving Service at St. George Catholic Cathedral on Sunday. The solemn ceremony is expected to draw government officials, members of the security services, traditional leaders, … The post Final Funeral Rites for Dr. Edward Omane Boamah Set for Tomorrow appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Belove Olocha, the Nigerian creator known for her warm presence and incisive pop-culture commentary, has clinched TikTok’s Entertainment Creator of read more Nigerian creator Belove Olocha wins TikTok’s Entertainment Creator of the Year

Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, has warned that the country’s internal security crisis cannot be resolved without confronting read more Nigeria’s security crisis tied to regional instability, says Tuggar

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has warned the public over a fraudulent recruitment notice circulating read more FG warns public against fake recruitment

The European Union (EU) has pledged $48 million to support the Federal Government’s plan to equip three million youths with read more EU pledges $48m to support FG’s 3MTT digital skills programme

Nigeria will recruit more than 94,000 new security personnel as part of a nationwide effort to confront worsening insecurity, federal read more Nigeria to recruit more than 94,000 security personnel as government responds to rising insecurity

In July, 2025, Sam Ohuabunwa, the always immaculately attired Pharmacist who cut his teeth with the international pharma behemoth Pfizer read more From Pharmacy to the voice of God – a review of ‘Driven by Revelation and Inspiration’ written by Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa

There is a story I often return to when working with senior executives, a story about a brilliant COO whose read more The alignment effect: Why clear leaders build faster, stronger teams

As we approach the end of the year, boards across Africa are finalising their 2026 strategies. One trend quickly emerges read more Agentic AI unleashed: What African corporate boards need to know and do

Nigeria’s governance challenges, persistent insecurity, uneven development, and institutional dysfunction have revived the debate over federalism versus centralisation. Today, the read more Cooperative federalism: Nigeria’s pragmatic path forward

Let’s be honest about year-end reviews: they’re crucial, but they’re often flawed. We sit down, look back, and try to read more AI is fixing year-end reviews

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all acquirers, processors, payment terminal service providers and payment terminal service aggregators read more CBN sets one-month deadline to end PoS failures with dual-connectivity

MultiChoice entered December bracing for a difficult renegotiation with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). What it did not anticipate was a read more DSTV caught in crossfire as Netflix, Paramount battle for Warner deal

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is wagering its $2.1 billion investment pipeline on manufacturing, tourism and other job-rich sectors in read more IFC bets on manufacturing, tourism, others for jobs in $2.1bn push