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Dangote, Otedola among Forbes 2024 Africa's richest people

Nigeria, March 30 -- Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote has retained his position as Africa's richest individual for the 14th consecutive year, with his estimated fortune surging to $23.9 billion, a... Read More


Tinubu's promising revolution in infrastructure development, By Chinedu Moghalu

Nigeria, March 29 -- In the first part of this series, we contextualised the macroeconomic reforms set in motion by President Tinubu's administration. Now, we turn our attention to the infrastructure ... Read More


UPDATED: One confirmed dead as security officials clash with Shiites in Abuja

Nigeria, March 29 -- A violent clash erupted between security agents and members of the Shiite Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) on Friday, leading to the death of at least one person. Members of the... Read More


Meningitis Outbreak: 60 die in Kebbi, as MSF warns 80 per cent of patients may die

Nigeria, March 29 -- As the number of cases and deaths from meningitis outbreak increase in Nigeria, 60 deaths have been recorded in Kebbi State. Tthe Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)/Doctors Without B... Read More


MOVIE REVIEW: Baby Farm is chilling dive into child trafficking horrors

Nigeria, March 29 -- Director: Walter Taylaur, Kayode Kasum Cast: Onyinye Odokoro, Genoveva Umeh, Rita Dominic, Joseph Benjamin, Langley Kirkwood, Jenny Stead, Folu Storms, Kiki Omeili. Streaming pl... Read More


In a world of shifting alliances, Cuba stands on principles, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, March 29 -- I walked into the Casa de Africa or Africa House in Havana. I wanted to find out what made it uniquely African. But I was in for a surprise. I had not realised that it also housed... Read More


Northern senators condemn killing of travellers in Edo, demand justice

Nigeria, March 29 -- Senators from the 19 states of the North have condemned the gruesome murder of at least 16 travellers in Edo State, south-south Nigeria. The Chairman of the Northern Senators For... Read More


BREAKING: Saudi Arabia announces end of Ramadan, Eid is Sunday

Nigeria, March 29 -- Saudi Arabia has announced that the crescent for the Islamic month of Shawwal has been sighted, marking an end to the month of Ramadan and that the Eid Al-Fitr festival will be ob... Read More


2baba, Rita Dominic, eight other Nigerian celebrities turning 50 in 2025

Nigeria, March 29 -- Fifty is more than just a number-it is a golden hallmark of legacy, resilience, and reinvention. As 2025 unfolds, a distinguished league of Nigerian icons strides into this miles... Read More


How we are positioning Lagos as Africa's top investment destination - Ambrose-Medebem

Nigeria, March 29 -- As Lagos continues to position itself as Africa's premier trade and investment hub, the role of strategic policies, industrialisation, and support for small businesses cannot be o... Read More