For Africa’s tech founders, the exit door is still open, but it no longer leads where many once expected. Between 2023 and 2025, the continent recorded more than 100 startup exits, roughly... Read more »
The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled a comprehensive policy framework aimed at reducing the cost of education for parents, improving learning outcomes, and promoting sustainability in schools through the adoption of... Read more »
A narrow group of sectors, including Consumer Goods, ICT, Industrial Goods and Banking, controlled almost 79% of the value of transactions and total returns of Nigeria’s equities market in 2025. The market... Read more »
The Rivers State Youth Parliament (RSYP) and the South South Youths Initiative (SSYI) have disagreed over the ongoing move by the Rivers Assembly to remove Governor Siminalayi Fubara The RSYP in a... Read more »
The police in Imo State have begun an orderly room trial of officers who allegedly demanded N100,000 bribe from 15-year-old rape victim in the state. The police spokesperson in Imo State, Henry... Read more »
Fresh demonstrations were expected in Minneapolis Thursday after a US immigration officer shot dead an American woman in the city, sparking outrage from local leaders who rejected Trump administration claims her actions... Read more »
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, said he is alarmed by reports of civilian deaths and injuries after hostilities re-escalated earlier this week in the northeastern neighbourhoods of Syria, calling... Read more »
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties allegedly linked to a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and two... Read more »
Afrinvest has rebranded its digital investment platform from Optimus to PlutusNeo, signaling a broader digital wealth strategy.PlutusNeowill maintain existing features while introducing future services like payments and lending to create a connected financial ecosystem.The... Read more »
Nigeria Flag These are jottings and notes on Nigerian affairs written during my years in international development work. Although they are mostly commentaries on past events covering 1987-2000, they have relevance, in... Read more »