Nigeria
Dangote is considering another mega refinery — this time in Kenya
Business
May 12, 2026
Dangote is considering another mega refinery — this time in Kenya
As fuel prices remain high across Nigeria and pressure continues to mount on households and businesses, Aliko Dangote’s latest refinery…
Bukola Ijeoma Ogunsanwo, the Christian herbalist redefining healing in Nigeria
Naijamade
May 12, 2026
Bukola Ijeoma Ogunsanwo, the Christian herbalist redefining healing in Nigeria
For decades, herbal medicine in Nigeria has existed in a strange space. Millions of people use it daily, trust it…
From old iron to new money: Nigeria’s scrap trade
Business
May 11, 2026
From old iron to new money: Nigeria’s scrap trade
A few years ago, scrap collection in Nigeria was mostly dismissed as roadside hustling. Today, it has become one of…
Nigeria is hosting Africa’s first global improvisational theatre festival in Abuja
Happening Now
May 11, 2026
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…
NCDMB to host Dakuku Peterside for book reading session
Books
April 8, 2026
NCDMB to host Dakuku Peterside for book reading session
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board is set to host the fourth edition of its Quarterly Book Reading Programme,…
Telecom fraud puts Nigeria’s digital economy at risk with ₦12.5 billion loss
Happening Now
March 24, 2026
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…
Nigerians urged to stay hydrated amid rising temperatures
Health
March 17, 2026
Nigerians urged to stay hydrated amid rising temperatures
Recent weeks have seen unusually rising temperatures across several Nigerian cities, raising concerns about dehydration and heat‑related illness. The Nigerian…
Nigeria’s healthcare strains under doctor shortage, minister
Happening Now
March 17, 2026
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…
The amazons rocking the Nigerian oil and gas sector
Business
March 16, 2026
The amazons rocking the Nigerian oil and gas sector
The Nigerian oil and gas sector has been seen as a tough, male-dominated space. The boardrooms are usually filled with…
Nigeria leads Forbes Africa rich list
Business
March 10, 2026
Nigeria leads Forbes Africa rich list
When Forbes publishes its ranking of Africa’s richest individuals, Nigeria consistently records one of the highest numbers of billionaires on…
Nigeria set to receive groundbreaking HIV prevention drug in March
Happening Now
March 2, 2026
Nigeria set to receive groundbreaking HIV prevention drug in March
Nigeria has the world’s second-highest HIV/AIDS epidemic, with approximately 1.9 million people living with HIV (PLHIV) and a national prevalence…
Shea nuts export restriction deadline approaches as industry awaits government decision
Business
February 23, 2026
Shea nuts export restriction deadline approaches as industry awaits government decision
With the February 26 deadline approaching, uncertainty is growing over what the federal government will do about the temporary restriction…