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.
The 20th Carnival Calabar has begun, featuring all 36 Nigerian states. Explore the 'Traces of Time' theme, cultural displays, and massive economic impact. Join the celebration!
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.
Leaders converge in Asaba on Dec 29, 2025, for a crucial summit on unity, security, and development in Aniocha-Oshimili. Join the dialogue for a safer, more prosperous future.
Explore Lagos' iconic 'Detty December' 2025 through a night of nonstop parties, concerts, and cultural events. See how the city transforms into a hub of carefree fun and economic boom.
Detty December 2024 drove record tourism & ₦1.02B box office revenue in Nigeria. Explore how this cultural movement fuels economic growth and diaspora reconnection for long-term national impact.
A new report warns Africa's climate strategy must combine debt relief with low-carbon growth to ensure the green transition delivers real development dividends, not just emissions cuts.
French President Macron approves construction of a new, larger nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to replace the Charles de Gaulle, announcing the move during a visit to French troops in the UAE.
Lagos gears up for the 2025 Eko Fiesta, a three-day cultural & commercial event at Muri-Okunola Park from Dec 22-24. It aims to boost SMEs, tourism & showcase local talent. #Lagos #DettyDecember
Russia pledges expanded cooperation with Africa at Cairo ministerial conference. Trade exceeds $27bn, with focus on industrial growth, security, and education. Details inside.
The UAE has launched a $1 billion 'AI for Development' initiative to finance AI projects in Africa, aiming to enhance digital infrastructure, government services, and productivity across the continent.
Kebbi State Government assures investors of a stable environment for business, highlighting strong regulations and key sectors like energy and agriculture. Dr. Mohamed Kamba says insecurity is exaggerated.
The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.
Nigeria is falling behind Indonesia in the blue economy race, warns Maritime Innovations Hub CEO Ronke Kosoko. Urgent investment and action are needed to close the gap. Read more.
American Veterans of Igbo Descent blast former UK PM Boris Johnson for saying he felt 'perfectly safe' in Nigeria. They challenge him to travel by road without security. Read their full reaction.
Vice President Kashim Shettima announces new BOI and DBN funding windows for Imo SMEs at the 2025 Economic Summit, aiming to boost production and job creation.
Dr. Aliyu Badaki, FTAN President, urges the Nigerian government to make tourism a central economic pillar. He highlights policy integration and new partnerships as key steps.
Ooni of Ife, ministers, governors & titans of industry gather in Lagos for the 13th GAH Awards & Business Summit to 'reimagine Africa' through innovation and sustainable growth. Join the movement.
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda and Minister Hannatu Musawa were among the recipients of the prestigious Tourism Icon Awards at NTIFE 2025. Discover the full list of honourees and event highlights.
Aliko Dangote reveals plans to quadruple urea production, positioning Nigeria as the world's leading fertiliser exporter. He urges African investors to drive continental growth.
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson countered global security warnings, stating he feels 'perfectly safe' in Nigeria during the Imo State Economic Summit 2025. Read his full remarks.
Imo State hosts a high-profile Economic Summit with global leaders like Boris Johnson and Aliko Dangote. Dangote announces major fertilizer investment plans. Discover the key outcomes.
Tanzania's vital tourism sector faces a crisis as election violence and policy missteps lead to mass cancellations. Discover the impact on safaris and beaches.
The United States has excluded South Africa from the 2026 G20 summit, inviting Poland instead. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio cited economic and political reasons. South Africa says it will wait out the 2026 meetings. Read the full story.
Ghana will host the inaugural Africa Real Estate Festival (AREF) in April 2026. The event themed 'Innovation Meets Identity' aims to shape the continent's urban future. Read more.
Imo State hosts the Imo Invest Summit 2025, a major West African economic gathering featuring global leaders like Ban Ki-moon and President Boakai. The event aims to unlock investment in energy, tech, and infrastructure. Read more.
South Africa announces it will not participate in the 2026 G20 meetings after the US barred its inclusion. Get the full details on this diplomatic standoff and its implications for multilateralism.
Experts in Lagos warn that Africa's development is stunted by massive private wealth flowing offshore. Building local Family Offices is key to keeping capital at home. Read more.
A Russian couple, convicted crypto fraudsters, were lured, tortured, and killed in the UAE after kidnappers failed to access £380 million in digital wallets. Three suspects arrested.
Africa's inaugural G20 Summit in South Africa sees UAE commit $1bn to AI development. Discover how Gulf investment is transforming the continent's tech future. Read more.