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Ola Aina signs contract extension with Nottingham Forest until 2028

Nigeria, July 7 -- Nottingham Forest have confirmed that Nigerian international Ola Aina has signed a new contract with the club, extending his stay at the City Ground until the summer of 2028. Aina,... Read More


Chemical explosion kills 19-year-old, two others at Ogun factory

Nigeria, July 7 -- A chemical explosion at a manufacturing facility operated by Terra Acqua Limited located in Ota, Ogun State, has killed at least three young casual workers, including a 19-year-old ... Read More


Okra's implosion: A cautionary tale for African fintechs, By Shuaib S Agaka

Nigeria, July 7 -- In 2020, Nigerian startup Okra burst onto Africa's fintech scene with an audacious promise: to become the "super connector" for open banking on the continent. Co-founded by softwar... Read More


Combatting deepfake videos: A fight for Nigeria's soul, By Mukhtar Ya'u Madobi

Nigeria, July 7 -- Lately, a disturbing video clip made the rounds across Nigerian social media. It showed men in Nigerian Army uniforms purportedly escorting cattle in Yelewata, Benue State. The voic... Read More


ANALYSIS: Will US brokered Rwanda-DRC deal pave way for peace?

Nigeria, July 7 -- Recent efforts to resolve the M23 crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have taken a new turn. After the breakdown of the Angola-led Luanda talks in mid-December ... Read More


Can Nigeria lead Africa's AI revolution?, By Shittu Yunus Shittu

Nigeria, July 7 -- We are amid a technological revolution of unprecedented scale. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer confined to science fiction but is now a transformative force reshaping indu... Read More


Finest Fashion Africa unlocks industry secrets at Epic Show 2025

Nigeria, July 7 -- Over the weekend in Lagos, The Epic Show 2025, hosted by Fashion Finest Africa (FFA), unlocked secrets about the fashion industry to industry trailblazers, emerging designers, and c... Read More


79 per cent of Nigerians lack trust in judiciary - Report

Nigeria, July 7 -- A new report by the Africa Polling Institute (API) has found that 79 per cent of Nigerians have little to no trust in the country's judiciary, indicating a deepening public disillus... Read More


Official reaffirms commitment to grassroots growth as FIBA Africa Academies Tournament debuts in Lagos

Nigeria, July 7 -- The President of FIBA Africa Zone 3, Sam Ahmedu, has restated his commitment to grassroots basketball development across West Africa as the inaugural FIBA Africa Zone 3 Academies To... Read More


Security operatives arrest man caught with human parts

Nigeria, July 7 -- Combined security operatives have arrested a 25-year-old man caught with a severed woman's breast in Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The suspect, Samuel Eze, was allegedly cau... Read More