Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Chisco Group Nigeria Limited, Chief Chidi Anyaegbu, has donated two Mercedes-Benz buses to the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Ikoyi, Lagos, as part of activities marking his 70th birthday. According to a statement signed by
The Nigerian Army has commenced an investigation into an allegation of sexual abuse involving a serving officer, Captain Etim Essien, attached to the Headquarters of 3 Division, Jos, Plateau State. The development followed reports concerning a 13-year-old deaf and non-speaking
Nigeria has more than 192 million active telephone subscribers, its largest-ever recorded total and a figure the Nigerian Communications Commission confirmed in its July 2026 industry statistics. Operators added 12.8 million new SIM cards in the first seven months of
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The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has stated explicitly that they are pursuing good alignment with the ongoing national dialogue with the Federal Government to resolve the age-long three decades crisis for the resumption of oil
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have emerged as the oldest presidential candidates on the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) final list for the 2027 presidential election. The final list, containing 18 presidential candidates and their
By Segun Odegbami On behalf of all Nigerians I welcome the delegation from FIFA to Nigeria. I wish them an enjoyable and fruitful stay. I pray that this will be the last time Nigerian football officials shall invite FIFA to

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Speed Darlington and Carter Efe will settle their rivalry in the boxing ring on October 1, while Nigerian cruiserweight Godday “Zodsolo” Appah takes on Ghanaian-born British boxer Seth “Freezy Macbones” Gyimah in the headline professional bout at Chaos in the
More than 12,000 people from across Africa and beyond attended the inaugural Blockfest Africa in 2025, transforming what started as a community-driven Web3 gathering into one of the continent’s more prominent platforms for conversations around blockchain and emerging technology. But

By Tunde Rahman A fresh thaw in relations between National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Mr Peter Obi and Oyo State Governor Mr Seyi Makinde is fueling renewed talk of a possible opposition coalition to challenge President Bola Tinubu in

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Jennifer Lisa Uloko is the Founder and CEO of YangaBeauty, a Nigerian beauty brand she founded in 2014 with women of African heritage in mind. With over a decade of experience as a beauty entrepreneur, makeup artist and business leader,
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By Oluwadamilare Sadare As Nigeria continues to confront food insecurity, post-harvest losses, and weaknesses across its agricultural value chains, Nigerian researcher Oluwadamilola Esan is advocating greater attention to the role that emerging technologies can play in strengthening the infrastructure that
Nigerian designer Olaitan Maria Olatoke is rethinking bridalwear by turning attention to the intimate hours before the ceremony, creating pieces that celebrate preparation, cultural identity and the woman becoming a bride.