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"Why I sold my mansions in the US, UK" - Aliko Dangote

Nigeria, May 15 -- Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has revealed why he abandoned the idea of owning luxury homes abroad. The 69-year-old billionaire made this explanation during a recent podcast... Read More


Why China now dominates Africa's business landscape - Dangote

Nigeria, May 15 -- Business mogul and African billionaire Aliko Dangote has said China currently dominates business across Africa because it is more willing than the United States and Europe to provid... Read More


Ekiti Poll: INEC begins distribution of non-sensitive materials

Nigeria, May 15 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday commenced the distribution of non-sensitive materials ahead of the 20 June governorship election in Ekiti State. Th... Read More


Nigeria's crude oil output rises to 1.66 million bpd in April

Nigeria, May 15 -- Nigeria's crude oil and condensate production rose to an average of 1.66 million barrels per day (bpd) in April 2026, bringing the country close to its production target under the O... Read More


Air Peace announces another disruption on Lagos-London Gatwick flight

Nigeria, May 15 -- Air Peace has announced another disruption to its Lagos-London Gatwick service after one of its international flights was forced to return to Lagos due to what the airline described... Read More


Ooni's first wife, Olori Mariam Ogunwusi welcomes twin boys

Nigeria, May 15 -- There is jubilation in the House of Oduduwa as Olori Mariam Ajibola Ogunwusi, one of the wives of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), the Ooni of Ife, has ... Read More


"It is better I remain a fan" - Dangote explains why $20bn refinery stopped Arsenal takeover dream

Nigeria, May 15 -- Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has once again revealed how the enormous scale of his $20 billion refinery project in Lagos forced him to abandon plans to buy English Premier L... Read More


Federal govt launches initiative to tackle child identity, healthcare gaps

Nigeria, May 15 -- Vice President Kashim Shettima has endorsed the Renewed Hope Baby Support (RHBS) programme, a new initiative aimed at improving birth registration, healthcare participation and long... Read More


NDIC sues Wema Bank over N125bn Banana Island properties, N401m disputed payment

Nigeria, May 15 -- The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), acting as liquidator of the defunct Gulf Bank Plc, has filed two separate suits against Wema Bank at the Federal High Court in Lago... Read More


Nigerian police dismiss officers for kidnapping, extortion, robbery

Nigeria, May 15 -- The Nigeria Police Force says it has dismissed some officials over alleged kidnapping, armed robbery, extortion and other criminal activities in Rivers State. In a statement issued... Read More