Paras Energy secures ₦15bn bond, RMB acts as lead issuer

Paras Energy and Natural Resources Development Limited (“Paras Energy” or the “Company”) through its funding vehicleParas Energy Funding SPV Plc (the “Issuer”)is pleased to announce the successful  issuance of the inaugural₦15.00 billion... Read more »

Film director Martin Scorsese faces backlash for endorsing AI

Legendary film-maker Martin Scorsese has stepped into the fierce debate over the rise of artificial intelligence in Hollywood by endorsing an AI tool that he says has been “creatively freeing” in the... Read more »

National Assembly awaits executive bill on state police 

…as lawmakers renew push for security overhaul The National Assembly has said it is awaiting an executive bill on the proposed establishment of state police, as renewed insecurity across the country continues... Read more »

Kenya: JOOTRH Activates Ebola Emergency Preparedness Measures Amid Uganda Outbreak Fears

Kisumu — Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) in Kisumu has activated emergency preparedness measures, including isolation units, staff training and enhanced surveillance systems, amid growing concerns over the risk... Read more »

Mbah rewards Rangers players, management with plots of land, N150m for winning NPFL trophy

Peter Mbah, Enugu governor, has rewarded players and management of Rangers International Football Club of Enugu with plots of land and the sum of N150 million for winning the 2025/2026 NPFL title.... Read more »

One killed and dozens injured in Iranian drone strikes on Kuwait airport » Capital News

One person has been killed and more than 60 injured in Iranian drone strikes on Kuwait’s international airport, local officials have said. Kuwait’s defence ministry spokesman called Wednesday’s attack “criminal Iranian aggression”,... Read more »

Fresh Legal Clash Stalls Coroners Inquest Into Adichie’s Son’s Death • Channels Television

  The Coroner’s Court sitting at the JIC Taylor CourtHouse in the Igbosere area of Lagos Island, on Wednesday adjourned to October 8, 2026, further hearing in the inquest to unravel the... Read more »

Embrace data for sustainable growth, policymakers urged

Audio By Vocalize Global Partnership for Sustainable Development data CEO Jenna Slotin (left) and KNBS Director General Dr Macdonald George Obudho (centre)  at the  inaugural  Global Data  Festival and Kenya  Space... Read more »

Nigeria, African Navies Seek Stronger Tech Collaboration To Combat Maritime Threats

Nigeria and African naval leaders have called for deeper technological collaboration and strengthened regional partnerships to address growing maritime security challenges across the continent. This was the central message at the opening... Read more »

Murkomen pledges tech-driven Nairobi policing after NYPD visit

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 3 — Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has said technology- and data-driven policing will form the backbone of the planned Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit (NMPU), as Kenya accelerates efforts... Read more »