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NCC wants smartphones made in Nigeria. Is the country ready?

NCC wants smartphones made in Nigeria. Is the country ready?

For years, Nigeria has talked about moving beyond being a consumer economy to becoming a nation that manufactures more of…
70% of Nigeria’s farm data outdated, study finds

70% of Nigeria’s farm data outdated, study finds

Reliable farm data is often described as the foundation of modern agriculture. It helps farmers decide what to plant, guides…
NCDMB introduces trainer certification for oil and gas sector

NCDMB introduces trainer certification for oil and gas sector

Nigeria’s oil and gas industry may soon see stricter standards for those responsible for training its workforce as the Nigerian…
Burna Boy sets new African record on Billboard Hot 100

Burna Boy sets new African record on Billboard Hot 100

Burna Boy has added another historic achievement to his already impressive career, becoming the African artist with the highest number…
Lithium demand is booming. Can Nigeria avoid another oil story?

Lithium demand is booming. Can Nigeria avoid another oil story?

The global race for lithium is accelerating as countries invest heavily in electric vehicles, renewable energy storage and battery manufacturing.…
Asake, Wizkid’s ‘MMS’ joins Spotify’s 100 million streams club

Asake, Wizkid’s ‘MMS’ joins Spotify’s 100 million streams club

Afrobeats stars Asake and Wizkid have added another major achievement to their growing list of successes as their collaborative hit,…
AI shopping gains ground in Nigeria as scam concerns persist, study finds

AI shopping gains ground in Nigeria as scam concerns persist, study finds

Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly important part of how Nigerians shop online, but concerns about fraud and online safety…
Manufacturers warn proposed plastic ban could raise costs, threaten jobs

Manufacturers warn proposed plastic ban could raise costs, threaten jobs

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to suspend a proposed ban on thin single-use plastics, warning…
Petrol prices may ease as Dangote cuts ex-depot rate by ₦75

Petrol prices may ease as Dangote cuts ex-depot rate by ₦75

Nigerians could soon pay less for petrol after Dangote Petroleum Refinery reduced its ex-depot price by ₦75 per litre, a…
NCDMB, Chevron launch pilot training to boost oil sector workforce

NCDMB, Chevron launch pilot training to boost oil sector workforce

As new investments and major projects reshape Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, efforts are underway to prepare a workforce capable…
Nigeria among regions most vulnerable as food insecurity threat grows

Nigeria among regions most vulnerable as food insecurity threat grows

The World Bank has warned that escalating tensions in the Middle East could deepen food insecurity across Nigeria and other…
Kaiama Grammar School and FGGC Imiringi emerged victorious in the NCDMB-backed science quiz

Kaiama Grammar School and FGGC Imiringi emerged victorious in the NCDMB-backed science quiz

As concerns grow over the quality of science education and skills development in Nigeria, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring…
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