NIGERIA is emerging as one of Africa’s leading centres of Artificial Intelligence activity, alongside Kenya and South Africa, according to the World Bank. According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Bank said AI activity on the continent was currently concentrated in the three economies, although adoption remained at an early stage across most African […] The post Nigeria emerging as one of Africa’s AI hubs —World Bank appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced plans to temporarily shut the runway at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo State, for approximately 25 days from October 20, 2026, to carry out essential repairs and resurfacing. The proposed closure, which is subject to final confirmation, is aimed at addressing deteriorating sections of […]

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Area Command, has moved to address delays in courier parcel clearance and boost revenue generation following engagements with major courier operators and private aviation companies in Lagos. The acting Customs Area Controller of the Command, Deputy Comptroller Jacob Onele, said the command would work with […]

DOMESTIC investors dominated trading on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in the first eight months of 2026, recording N11.89 trillion in transactions—more than double the N5.46 trillion seen in the same period of 2025—and sharply reducing the market’s reliance on foreign “hot money”. Through August, domestic participants accounted for 89.77 percent of total turnover, up from […] The post Nigerian Exchange: How N11.89trn domestic turnover outweighed offshore hot money appeared first on Tribune Online.

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria and Ethiopia can feed Africa if both countries deepen cooperation in modern agriculture and large-scale food production. Shettima spoke yesterday during a visit to wheat, banana and papaya farms in Ethiopia’s Oromia Regional State as part of the Nigeria-Ethiopia Nutrition Leadership Exchange. He said food security was central […]

KENYANS can now invest in Dangote Refinery through a $300 million Nairobi Depositary Receipt programme, giving East African investors a new route to gain exposure to Nigeria’s landmark oil refining project. Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE is offering investors in East Africa nearly 20 percent of its initial public offering (IPO), following regulatory approvals […] The post Kenyans gain access to Dangote Refinery through $300m Nairobi Depositary Receipts appeared first on Tribune Online.

The couple also addressed the notion that they married due to the pregnancy of their first child, explaining that they were actually in love with each other.

In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Zakat is a religious obligation in Islam requiring Muslims to donate a portion of their wealth annually to help economically disadvantaged individuals and support the community’s welfare. Zakat is distinct from sadaqah, which is voluntary charity, and is mandatory for all conscious Muslims who believe in […] The post Disadvantages of avoiding third pillar of Islam (Not paying zakat) appeared first on Tribune Online.

A country’s identity does not always need a long explanation. Sometimes a single image or symbol says enough, carrying with it the history of a place and the bond between its people and their land. For Saudi Arabia, the falcon is one such symbol. Closely associated with the desert, hunting and travel, it has become […]

I keep a weekly diary, which is my own way of telling different stories about Nigeria and the world, encompassing politics, economy, society, and our endless search for leaders who can make promises and deliver results. Sometimes, I stir the pot of Nigeria’s public life. Of course, we know about the danger of the single […]

THE admonition by the recently retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Ibrahim Saulawa, against politicians offering “Greek gifts” to judges deserves serious attention. Speaking at the valedictory court session marking his retirement at the mandatory age of 70, Justice Saulawa wondered why politicians should send rams, cows and other gifts to Supreme Court justices. He […] The post Justice Saulawa’s admonition appeared first on Tribune Online.