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Billions spent, millions of Nigerians still stuck on estimated billing

Billions spent, millions of Nigerians still stuck on estimated billing

For many Nigerians, electricity bills still arrive with the same frustrating question: where exactly did this number come from? Years…
Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tems, Asake earn 2026 BET Awards nominations

Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tems, Asake earn 2026 BET Awards nominations

Nigerian music is once again at the centre of global attention as Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tems, and Asake land major…
Fake calls are choking Lagos emergency hotlines

Fake calls are choking Lagos emergency hotlines

Lagos State’s emergency response system is coming under growing pressure as millions of fake calls and non-emergency calls continue clogging…
NCDMB-backed Engineering Olympiad produces regional winners

NCDMB-backed Engineering Olympiad produces regional winners

Two student engineering teams from the University of Port Harcourt and the University of Benin have secured places in the…
Nigeria’s small businesses are trapped in a ₦130tn funding crisis

Nigeria’s small businesses are trapped in a ₦130tn funding crisis

Nigeria’s small business sector may be carrying the economy on its back, but access to funding remains one of its…
Nigeria’s sugar industry push could unlock one million jobs — NSDC

Nigeria’s sugar industry push could unlock one million jobs — NSDC

Nigeria’s sugar industry could become one of the country’s biggest sources of rural jobs and industrial growth if properly developed,…
Nigeria opens first science museum in Abuja to boost hands-on learning

Nigeria opens first science museum in Abuja to boost hands-on learning

Nigeria is set to take a major step in science education and public learning with the opening of its first…
NCDMB targets new investment talks at 2026 oil and gas summit

NCDMB targets new investment talks at 2026 oil and gas summit

As Nigeria’s oil and gas industry adjusts to post-subsidy realities, refinery expansion, gas infrastructure development and new regulatory reforms, the…
MSF warns funding cuts are worsening Nigeria’s health crisis

MSF warns funding cuts are worsening Nigeria’s health crisis

Humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has warned that worsening funding cuts are placing Nigeria’s already strained healthcare system under…
Nigeria is betting on AI infrastructure as global demand for data centres rises

Nigeria is betting on AI infrastructure as global demand for data centres rises

Nigeria is moving deeper into the global artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure race following a new partnership between the National…
Nigeria misses OPEC oil quota again despite improved production figures

Nigeria misses OPEC oil quota again despite improved production figures

Nigeria has once again failed to meet its crude oil production target set by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting…
Nigeria is hosting Africa’s first global improvisational theatre festival in Abuja

Nigeria is hosting Africa’s first global improvisational theatre festival in Abuja

For decades, African storytelling has travelled through books, films, music and oral traditions. But this June, Nigeria will host a…
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