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UN names Nigeria, 16 others, hunger crisis hotspots
Happening Now
November 13, 2025
UN names Nigeria, 16 others, hunger crisis hotspots
Yesterday, two United Nations food agencies warned that millions more people could face famine, as funding cuts worsen the already…
The disappearing Aboki Dollar: From streets to smartphones
Business
November 13, 2025
The disappearing Aboki Dollar: From streets to smartphones
At its peak, Nigeria’s Aboki dollar network moved more foreign currency in a single day than many banks. Near banks,…
Mobile industry boosts Africa’s economy by US$30b, creates 8m jobs
Happening Now
November 12, 2025
Mobile industry boosts Africa’s economy by US$30b, creates 8m jobs
In 2024, Africa’s tax revenue was capped at around US$320 billion. The mobile industry (phones and other communication gadgets) contributed…
NDLEA clamps down on sales of sachet and bottle alcohol
Happening Now
November 12, 2025
NDLEA clamps down on sales of sachet and bottle alcohol
Alcohol abuse has plagued the country for many years, and it affects not just the old but even the younger…
The red wine heart health myth: What science actually says
Health
November 11, 2025
The red wine heart health myth: What science actually says
The idea that red wine is “good for the heart” has been around for a long time, and many people…
Over 24 million Africans living with diabetes, WHO warns
Health
November 11, 2025
Over 24 million Africans living with diabetes, WHO warns
In Abuja yesterday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) raised the alarm that over 24 million adults aged between 20 and…
Tools that make your Nigerian business look more trustworthy
Business
November 10, 2025
Tools that make your Nigerian business look more trustworthy
Trust is currency, and in Nigeria, it is one of the hardest things to earn in business. A 2023 survey…
7 steps to branding your business in Nigeria
Business
November 10, 2025
7 steps to branding your business in Nigeria
Running a business in Nigeria is not beans. Between power issues, chaotic logistics, inconsistent customers, and the ever-rising prices of…
Why do Nigerian restaurants go out of business quickly?
Chops
November 7, 2025
Why do Nigerian restaurants go out of business quickly?
If there is anything consistent in Nigeria, it is the fact that there is a restaurant to grab a quick…
Nigeria’s plastic pollution crisis and the pathway to recycling
Editorial
November 7, 2025
Nigeria’s plastic pollution crisis and the pathway to recycling
Plastic pollution is fast becoming one of Nigeria’s most visible and pressing environmental problems, from the sachets of pure water…
Local content must drive Africa’s energy prosperity, Ogbe
Business
November 6, 2025
Local content must drive Africa’s energy prosperity, Ogbe
For African countries that rely heavily on oil and gas, the challenge has never been the absence of resources but…
New single-use emergency passport to help stranded Nigerians return home
Happening Now
November 6, 2025
New single-use emergency passport to help stranded Nigerians return home
For many Nigerians living abroad, renewing a passport or replacing a missing one is not always a smooth process. Embassies…