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Cardoso outlines Nigeria’s reform achievements

…As global leaders examine economic resilience at IMF seminar Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has emphasised that credible monetary policy depends on informed committee deliberations, independent perspectives and clear communication of decisions to financial markets

FG, REA break ground on 17.7MW interconnected mini-grid in Ibadan

The Federal Government, through the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has performed the groundbreaking ceremony for a 17.7-megawatt interconnected mini-grid project in Ibadan, Oyo State, aimed at improving electricity reliability and stimulating economic activities in five communities. The project, being developed

NSC Targets ₦1tr Investment

…As Benson Unveils Padel Expansion Plan The National Sports Commission (NSC) has unveiled plans to raise more than ₦1 trillion through the capital market to develop sports infrastructure, as the newly inaugurated President of the Nigeria Padel Federation, Hon. Babajimi

ToluwaniSings died after being taken to 8 hospitals

The death of Nigerian gospel singer Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, popularly known as ToluwaniSings, has raised questions about access to emergency medical care after his personal assistant, Babadunni Gbolabo, said efforts to obtain treatment took them to between seven and eight

Inside Lagos Life, the browser game building a virtual Nigerian economy

The last time I checked the numbers, Lagos Life already had 7 million players in ten days. Thirty-six and a half million site visits and a peak of more than 200,000 people playing at once. The company behind the game claimed to have earned and contracted more than $170,000, and raised $500,000 at a $10 million valuation, closed in a single day from four of Africa's best-known tech investors: Flutterwave's Olugbenga Agboola, Terra Industries' Nathan Nwachuku, Mono's Abdulhamid Hassan, and Oo Nwoye.

Lagos Life Software Developer, Ijeoma Shalom Rayhamen

Local Ideas, Global Ambitions

Across Africa, some of the most consequential innovations are not being developed in gleaming technology campuses or backed by billion-dollar investment funds. They are emerging from a far more immediate understanding of how people live, work and earn. It

Government, parents, community leaders urged to end child marriage

The Federal Government, parents and community leaders have been urged to intensify efforts to promote girls’ education, support skills acquisition and end child marriage in Nigeria. The call was made during the International Day of the Girl Child celebration in

Akin Akinbisola: Young people need pathways that connect learning to opportunity

Akin Akinbisola is an entrepreneur, thought leader, youth development advocate. He is the founder of Youth Employ & Development Initiative, a purpose-driven organisation committed to equipping young people with the knowledge, skills, opportunities, and resources required to build sustainable livelihoods

Sade Michael-Adenuga transforms a building at Lagos’s first primary school into a library to mark the International Day of the Girl Child

In commemoration of the International Day of the Girl Child, Sade Michael-Adenuga’s Aisiki Foundation transformed a building at St. Thomas Anglican Primary School in Badagry into a library for 120 pupils, creating new opportunities for learning, literacy and possibility. For generations, St. Thomas Anglican Primary School in Badagry has welcomed pupils through its doors,…

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