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Airtel Africa buys back 1.9 million shares

Nigeria, June 10 -- Airtel Africa has repurchased a total of 1.9 million shares since it launched the second phase of its $100 million share buyback programme last month, according to regulatory filin... Read More


Japa: The courage and cost of Nigeria's great exodus, By Dakuku Peterside

Nigeria, June 10 -- I still remember the evening I first heard the term "Japa." It came in the form of a meme - "If you're seeing this, pack your bags" - plastered over an image of a dusty road disapp... Read More


Ghana bars use of honorary doctorate, professorship titles in public

Nigeria, June 10 -- Ghana has officially barred citizens from publicly using honourary doctorate degrees and professorship titles. Ghana's Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) said it would begin nam... Read More


Farmers, consumers lament skyrocketed prices of tomato in Nigerian markets

Nigeria, June 10 -- The Kano State Chairperson of Tomato Out Growers Association of Nigeria (TOGAN), Sani Danladi, has said the high price of tomatoes in Nigerian markets is due to the commencement of... Read More


Nigerian health strategist launches app to combat silent chronic disease crisis

Nigeria, June 10 -- A Nigerian-born digital health strategist and innovator, Anina Agboola, has launched a new mobile application aimed at addressing some of the world's deadliest yet overlooked disea... Read More


How Farooq Oreagba, Lateef Adedimeji, Lil Kesh lit up 2025 Ojude Oba (PHOTOS)

Nigeria, June 10 -- Ojude Oba has long been a festival that captivates fashion and cultural enthusiasts beyond Ijebuland. However, the 2024 Ojude Oba catapulted the event into national prominence, tha... Read More


Why we withdrew criminal case against Fidelity Bank CEO - Official

Nigeria, June 9 -- The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice has withdrawn a criminal charge filed against Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, managing director and chief executive of Fidelity Ba... Read More


EDITORIAL: Lauding Bill Gates' peerless philanthropy

Nigeria, June 9 -- American billionaire and tech genius, Bill Gates, has redefined the landscape of philanthropy with his recent resolve to give his $200 billion fortune out over the next 20 years, fo... Read More


Nigeria's Grace Ihonvbere to receive Leadership Award at 2025 Ocean Waves Golf Tour

Nigeria, June 9 -- Nigeria's Grace Ihonvbere is set to receive a leadership award from the City of Brampton, Canada, during the 2025 Ocean Waves Golf and Investment Tour-a week-long event that blends ... Read More


Ex-minister reacts to speculations Gov Eno was pressured to defect to APC

Nigeria, June 9 -- A former minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Umana Umana, has said that it is baseless for people to say that Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State was pressured to defect from the Peopl... Read More