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Nigeria’s cooking gas prices surge as supply crunch bites hard

Nigeria’s cooking gas prices surge as supply crunch bites hard

Cooking gas prices have gone through the roof again, and for many Nigerians, mealtime is fast becoming a luxury. In…
Nigeria has 89 million poor people, second-highest in the world — Yemi Kale

Nigeria has 89 million poor people, second-highest in the world — Yemi Kale

Nigeria’s economic realities are biting harder, with soaring food prices, fuel costs, and shrinking household incomes leaving millions in despair.…
Nigeria’s health crisis deepens as one doctor serves 9,083 patients

Nigeria’s health crisis deepens as one doctor serves 9,083 patients

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has sounded an alarm that cuts to the heart of the nation’s healthcare…
FG makes submission of theses compulsory for NYSC mobilisation

FG makes submission of theses compulsory for NYSC mobilisation

If you are a Nigerian graduate dreaming of that NYSC call-up letter, here is news that will immediately grab your…
Oba Rashidi Ladoja Becomes the 44th Olubadan

Oba Rashidi Ladoja Becomes the 44th Olubadan

Ibadan is in full celebration mode, and rightly so. Today, all roads lead to the iconic Mapo Hall for the…
Nationwide blackout looms as electricity workers strike over welfare and unpaid salaries

Nationwide blackout looms as electricity workers strike over welfare and unpaid salaries

Nigeria may be plunged into darkness once again as the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) declared an indefinite strike…
Computer Village traders given 18 months to relocate to Katangowa

Computer Village traders given 18 months to relocate to Katangowa

The countdown has begun for one of Lagos’ busiest commercial hubs. The Lagos State Government has told traders at Ikeja’s…
The United States vows visa ban for corrupt Nigerians

The United States vows visa ban for corrupt Nigerians

Bad news if you are one of Nigeria’s big men with sticky fingers and a taste for American soil, the…
Nigeria’s economy expands 4.23% in Q2, driven by oil and industry rebound

Nigeria’s economy expands 4.23% in Q2, driven by oil and industry rebound

Nigeria’s economy grew by 4.23 percent in the second quarter of 2025, according to new data from the National Bureau…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles hit a six-year low in FIFA rankings

Nigeria’s Super Eagles hit a six-year low in FIFA rankings

For a nation that once wore the badge of Africa’s footballing pride, the latest FIFA ranking feels like a sharp…
Google’s free AI pro plan targets Nigerian and other African students

Google’s free AI pro plan targets Nigerian and other African students

Google is doubling down on Africa’s digital future, announcing that university students in Nigeria and seven other countries will receive…
AI, brain drain, and cost squeeze Gen Z out of tech jobs

AI, brain drain, and cost squeeze Gen Z out of tech jobs

Generation Z is beginning to lose its footing in the global tech economy. Once celebrated as “digital natives” destined to…
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