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Nomadic politicians and the assault on our sensibilities, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Nigeria, May 6 -- On Saturday, 25 April, opposition political parties, led by the usual culprits, Atiku Abubakar, Rabiu Kwankwaso and Peter Obi, converged on Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, and issued ... Read More


Building economic buffers through intentional enterprise investment, By Lotfi Kourdali

Nigeria, May 6 -- In one of Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund's WhatsApp groups last week, as colleagues were getting ready to travel home for the Easter break, a message came through: fuel prices had ... Read More


MOVIE REVIEW: Monica 2' breaks internet with a story many Nigerians know too well

Nigeria, May 6 -- When Nigerian Actress and film producer Uche Montana released Monica on YouTube on 7 March 2026, she probably didn't envisage it garnering as much attention as it has. Following the... Read More


What Nigerian organisations get wrong about their workforce, By Babafemi Aina

Nigeria, May 6 -- Every year on Workers' Day, Nigerian employers reach for the same script: the appreciation post, the all-staff email, the quote graphic scheduled for 8 a.m. And then work resumes, un... Read More


Consensus fraud: When governors usurp the voter's mandate, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Nigeria, May 6 -- A single word has quietly colonised Nigeria's pre-election vocabulary - consensus. It is deployed with confidence, knowing it will not be challenged. Yet what is being paraded as con... Read More


Nigeria won't return to subsidy, price controls - Finance minister

Nigeria, May 6 -- The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has said that Nigeria will not return to fuel subsidies or introduce price controls, reaffirming the ... Read More


British Council launches Film Lab Africa 2 to boost Nigerian film, TV storytelling talent

Nigeria, May 6 -- The British Council has launched the second cohort of Film Lab Africa, a national film accelerator programme aimed at supporting emerging filmmakers, screenwriters and episodic story... Read More


D'Tigress' coach Rena Wakama inducted into Hall of Fame

Nigeria, May 6 -- Rena Wakama's rise from grassroots promise to global force has earned another defining stamp of legacy, with the D'Tigress head coach officially inducted into the Hall of Fame of Wak... Read More


Court sentences man to life imprisonment for raping 13-year-old girl

Nigeria, May 6 -- A Family Court in Calabar, Cross River State, sentenced a 27-year-old man, Edidiong Nyojole, to life imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old girl in the Uwanse area of Calabar. Justic... Read More


Ex-foreign affairs minister criticises Tinubu's ambassadorial appointments

Nigeria, May 6 -- A former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ike Nwachukwu, has criticised the ambassadorial appointments made so far under the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Mr Nwachukwu, a ret... Read More