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Africa spends $90bn yearly servicing debt, pays $75bn risk premium - Kenya govt

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- African countries spend about $90 billion every year servicing debt and pay another $75 billion in additional interest because of the high risk premium attached to borrowing, Kenya... Read More


PT Health Watch: Frequent heartburn may signal more serious condition, expert warns

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- Heartburn, a burning sensation in the chest caused by stomach acid flowing back into the oesophagus, is a common digestive complaint. It occurs when stomach contents move backward... Read More


2027: PDP names Niger governorship candidate

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger State has adopted Mohammed Nami as its candidate for the 2027 governorship election. The development followed the decision of other asp... Read More


Nigeria's sovereign cloud: Beyond data control to digital independence, By Fom Gyem

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- Nigeria's digital economy is usually measured by the growth of fintech companies, expanding broadband connectivity, rising internet penetration, and the increasing number of citize... Read More


NPFL: Salisu Yusuf backs Shooting Stars to improve after winning start

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- Shooting Stars head coach Salisu Yusuf believes his side will only get better after beginning their 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 victory ... Read More


Dotun Oladipo: Why does sudden death take the good and spare the wicked?, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- On the afternoon of Tuesday, 25 August, I exchanged messages with Dotun Oladipo - respected journalist, former president of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), and pu... Read More


NFF names Abdulrahaman new NPFL COO after league board sack

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Ayo Abdulrahaman as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), a day after the federat... Read More


FBI confirms extradtion of two Nigerians accused of sexual exploitation, extortion

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- The US Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) has confirmed that two Nigerians, Adebola Adekunle and Mudasiru Olawale, have been extradited to the US, where they are accused of "se... Read More


NCDC warns Nigerians as Cholera cases surpass 65,000 in 2026

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- Nigeria has recorded more than 65,000 suspected cases of cholera across 35 states and approximately 195 local government areas this year, according to the Nigeria Centre for Diseas... Read More


Police probe death of bolt driver found with chest injury

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- The police in Cross River State have commenced an investigation into the death of a 29-year-old man, Emmanuel Ita, whose body was discovered in connection with a Honda City vehicle... Read More