The Nigeria Country Director of the Bill Gates Foundation, Uche Amaonwu, has highlighted the urgent need for stronger partnerships to sustain development efforts in Nigeria amid global uncertainties. Speaking at the Goalkeepers Nigeria event in Abuja yesterday, he emphasised that while the foundation’s funding model provides some resilience, the shifting global landscape cannot be ignored.…

Nigerian-born New Zealand punch-for-punch AFC star Israel Adesanya will aim to bounce back from rock bottom and return to winning ways

The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has threatened MTN with contract revocation unless the company pays N15 billion monthly to contractors handling the construction of the Enugu–Onitsha Expressway. Umahi said this when some lawmakers from the National Assembly came seeking the intervention of the Federal Government concerning the construction of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway The…

Retired soldier Tiamiu Adepegba nostalgically reminisces about the ‘good old days’ when food items were far cheaper. He grew up in an era of relative abundance when his income was enough to cater to his food needs. However, for many in Africa’s most populous country, putting food on the table is becoming rocket science. Rising…

Former military President, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) is set to launch his long-awaited autobiography. Titled, A Journey In Service, it will be released on February 20, 2025, at the event billed for the Congress Hall of Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja.