Time for Africa Foundation Wins Award, Plans Expansion
Time for Africa Foundation wins Global South Sustainability Award, pledges to expand AI, blockchain, and climate programs across Africa. Read about their impactful initiatives.
Time for Africa Foundation wins Global South Sustainability Award, pledges to expand AI, blockchain, and climate programs across Africa. Read about their impactful initiatives.
An APC South-South group alleges Rivers lawmakers aim to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara for refusing to approve fictitious projects in the 2026 budget, warning it threatens democracy.
APC South-South caucus alleges Rivers impeachment moves stem from Governor Fubara's refusal to approve questionable budget items. They warn against using impeachment as a political tool. Read more.
Nigerian scholars dissect the legal and geopolitical fallout of the U.S. military operation in Venezuela, warning Africa and the Global South of a dangerous precedent. Read the full analysis.
PwC Nigeria projects 4.3% GDP growth for 2026, driven by inflation moderation and naira stability. The report outlines seven key themes shaping the economic outlook for businesses and investors.
As Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro faces US charges, his 2006 Abuja summit speech urging financial autonomy and South-South solidarity gains new relevance for Nigeria and Africa. Read his full message.
The Renewed Hope Coalition lauds Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu's Peace in the South East Project for a calm 2025 Yuletide. Read how the initiative changed the region's festive season.
Nigerian singer Asake proves his global reach, headlining a sold-out AfroFuture concert in Johannesburg where fans sang every Yoruba word. See how he's breaking language barriers.
Thousands attended the High Tower Global Church's Alimosho Global Crossover. Prophet Rufus Ikotun declared 2026 a year of divine abundance and an end to banditry. Read about the night of worship and massive outreach.
The Recording Academy will posthumously honour Afrobeat legend Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti with a 2026 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. This recognition validates his immense global impact on music and culture. Read more about this historic moment.
Lagos State celebrates public service excellence, awarding Deputy Director Olaosebikan Ebenezer Olajuwon as the 2025 Outstanding Officer. Discover the inspiring story behind the recognition.
Investment lawyer Femi Gbede receives the Emerging Global Leader Award at the Global Entrepreneurship Festival in Accra. Discover his vision for legal leadership and global impact.
ActionAid Nigeria warns the proposed N58.18 trillion 2026 budget threatens fiscal sustainability and neglects social sectors. Read the full analysis and urgent calls for reform.
Ten Nigerian states plan to raise N4.287 trillion from loans and grants for their 2026 budgets, totaling N14.174tn. Experts warn of fiscal risks and weak revenue management.
ActionAid Nigeria warns that the 2026 budget's financing and deficits threaten Nigeria's economy. The NGO calls for transparency and human development focus. Read more.
ActionAid Nigeria warns the proposed N58.18 trillion 2026 budget threatens fiscal sustainability with a record deficit and weak social sector funding. Urgent reforms needed.
The ADC party condemns President Tinubu's trip to Europe and UAE following a deadly Zamfara bomb blast, citing a lack of empathy. Read details of the attack and political fallout.
SERHA distributed Christmas food aid in Anambra, reaffirming grassroots support. The group also highlighted federal projects like N45.6bn student loans and the Eastern Rail Line for the South East.
President Bola Tinubu has left Nigeria for Europe, continuing his break before a key trip to Abu Dhabi for the 2026 Sustainability Week Summit. Get the full details on his itinerary and the high-level invitation from the UAE President.
President Bola Tinubu has left Lagos for Europe, continuing his end-of-year break. He will then attend the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit in January 2026. Full details inside.
President Bola Tinubu has departed Lagos for Europe, en route to the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026. He will join global leaders to discuss climate action and Nigeria's energy future. Read more.
A 14-year-old boy was caught frying eggs inside a Hazelmere home he allegedly burgled. The incident highlights youth crime and home security concerns in South Africa. Read the full story.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State received the 2025 Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service, a rare cross-party recognition for his work in education, health, and infrastructure. Read how his performance earned national acclaim.
Nigeria's debt burden deepens as 45.2% of Q2 2025 revenue goes to servicing external loans. Experts warn of fiscal risks and crowding out of critical spending. Read the full analysis.
Two senators and six state lawmakers from Rivers have defected to the APC, citing PDP crises. The party's secretary predicts more defections as the South-South now has all APC governors.
The Federal Government has congratulated INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) on receiving the 'Great Ambassador of the University of Jos' award. Read the full details of this prestigious honour.
Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, leader of Nigeria's Islamic Movement, receives the Imam Khomeini World Award in Iran for his advocacy of justice and Islamic values. The Resource Forum hails it as historic.
Edo State mourns as outspoken APC chieftain Charles Idahosa, known as Charlie Tempo, passes away at 72. His death follows that of a former Delta senator, marking a sad week for the South-South region.
Rivers State Chief Pilot Dr. Stanley Pepple receives the Ambassador of Peace award for his advocacy and leadership. He dedicates the honour to Governor Fubara.
Nigerian music legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti is posthumously honoured with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2026. Discover his enduring legacy and global impact on Afrobeat.