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Tinubu: Fragmented African Markets Limit Prosperity

President Tinubu warns Africa's fragmented markets hinder industrial growth and global negotiation power. He reaffirms Nigeria's commitment to border modernization and AfCFTA success for continental trade.

Budget Coffee Chain LAP Sparks Berlin Backlash

German coffee startup LAP faces protests in Berlin over €2.50 cappuccinos and gentrification concerns. Discover how this budget chain is changing the city's cafe culture.

Google's $40M Support Package for SA Media

Google agrees to pay R688 million to South African news outlets after competition watchdog investigation. Deal includes funding for local content and AI innovation.

Prof. Kingsley Agu Headlines AfriTech 5.0 Summit

Renowned technology leader Professor Kingsley Agu set to deliver keynote address at AfriTech 5.0, Nigeria's premier technology innovation summit focusing on digital transformation and startup ecosystem growth.

Inverroche Gin x Afropolitan Podcast: Cultural Fusion

Discover how Inverroche Gin's groundbreaking collaboration with The Afropolitan Lifestyle Podcast is reshaping African storytelling while honoring cultural heritage through authentic conversations.

Wema Bank Rewards Teachers with ₦4.5M Prizes

Wema Bank's 'Thank You Teacher' initiative celebrates educators with cash prizes, gadgets, and recognition, reinforcing commitment to educational development in Nigeria.

African Ports Must Unite for Blue Economy Growth

Nigerian Ports Authority MD Mohammed Dantsoho calls for enhanced cooperation among African ports to harness the continent's massive blue economy opportunities for sustainable growth.

Iru: Nigeria's Powerful Locust Beans Secret

Discover why Nigeria's traditional locust beans (iru) are gaining global attention for their incredible health benefits and unique umami flavor that transforms West African cuisine.

Nigerian Professors Earn 13x More Than African Peers

Groundbreaking research reveals Nigerian university professors receive significantly higher salaries than their counterparts across Africa, sparking debates about educational funding and academic compensation.

Lafarge on Trial for Terror Funding in Syria

Lafarge, the global cement manufacturer, faces landmark terrorism financing charges in Paris for allegedly paying millions to extremist groups including Islamic State to maintain operations in Syria.

Katsina Budgets ₦341bn for Social Sector in 2026

Katsina State Government announces massive ₦341 billion investment in social services for 2026 fiscal year, focusing on education, healthcare, and poverty reduction initiatives across the state.

Nigeria Reaffirms African Peace and Security Leadership

Nigeria strengthens its position as Africa's peacekeeping powerhouse, committing to enhanced security collaboration and conflict resolution across the continent through strategic partnerships and military expertise.

Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for ₦15.4 Trillion Loan

President Bola Tinubu has formally requested Senate approval for a ₦15.4 trillion loan facility to address critical infrastructure gaps and economic challenges. Get the full details on this major financial move.

FG Vows to Prevent Fresh ASUU Strikes

Nigerian government pledges to address university issues proactively as Education Minister Tahir Mamman declares zero tolerance for academic disruptions.

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