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Nigeria’s digital economy leans heavily on foreign cloud infrastructure

Nigeria’s digital economy leans heavily on foreign cloud infrastructure

Nigeria’s fast-growing digital economy runs on infrastructure most users never see, and increasingly, most of it sits outside the country.…
Nigeria faces 38 million tonnes of food waste problem

Nigeria faces 38 million tonnes of food waste problem

Nigeria is losing an estimated 38 million tonnes of food waste every year, the highest volume recorded on the African…
World Bank puts US$500m into fixing Nigeria’s broken farm value chains

World Bank puts US$500m into fixing Nigeria’s broken farm value chains

Nigeria is getting fresh support from World Bank to fix one of the weakest links in its agricultural system, how…
Fake Cerelac with tampered expiry dates found in Lagos shops

Fake Cerelac with tampered expiry dates found in Lagos shops

The discovery of fake Cerelac products in Lagos has raised fresh concerns about how expired and potentially unsafe baby food…
Fake cancer drug found in Lagos, NAFDAC warns

Fake cancer drug found in Lagos, NAFDAC warns

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised an alert over the circulation of a…
After ten years of silence, UNILAG brings back the student union

After ten years of silence, UNILAG brings back the student union

10 years after student union was shut down at the University of Lagos, the institution has officially restored it, marking…
As blackouts worsen in Lagos, Ikeja Electric points to nationwide power shortfall

As blackouts worsen in Lagos, Ikeja Electric points to nationwide power shortfall

At a time when many Nigerians are already frustrated with erratic electricity, Ikeja Electric has said the situation is not…
Telecom fraud puts Nigeria’s digital economy at risk with ₦12.5 billion loss

Telecom fraud puts Nigeria’s digital economy at risk with ₦12.5 billion loss

Nigeria’s growing dependence on mobile connectivity and digital payments is creating new business risks as telecom fraud losses continue to…
Nigeria’s healthcare strains under doctor shortage, minister

Nigeria’s healthcare strains under doctor shortage, minister

Nigeria’s struggle to retain medical professionals is placing additional pressure on the healthcare system, the Minister of State for Health…
31% of Nigerian women experience physical violence, report shows

31% of Nigerian women experience physical violence, report shows

As Nigeria joined the rest of the world in marking International Women’s Day in 2026, new concerns have emerged about…
Northern states top Nigeria’s teenage pregnancy chart

Northern states top Nigeria’s teenage pregnancy chart

Teenage pregnancy remains a pressing public health issue in Nigeria, with recent data showing that Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kaduna have…
NCDMB attracts Radisson, Edison to Yenagoa

NCDMB attracts Radisson, Edison to Yenagoa

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has sealed an international management agreement with Radisson Hospitality Belgium and Edison Hotel…
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