Lawmaker Seeks Inclusion of Constituency in Amnesty Programme
Rep. Nnamdi Ezechi, representing Ndokwa East/Ndokwa West and Ukwuani of Delta has called for inclusion of his constituency in the…
Month: February 2025
Dangote, Abdulsamad, Other Nigerian Billionaires Raise N17.5bn for IBB’s Presidential Library
THURSDAY, February 20, 2025, the Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, and the Chairman of BUA Group, Abdulsamad Rabiu,…
Is The Judiciary Complicit In The Osun State Local Govt Debacle? By Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN
INTRODUCTION In a landmark decision in ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION V. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ABIA STATE & ORS…
Barrick Gold Settles Mali Mining Dispute
CANADIAN mining giant Barrick Gold has reached an agreement with the Malian government, resolving a nearly two-year dispute over mining…
Guinea-Bissau MP Detained Over Alleged Coup Ritual
GUINEA-BISSAU’S security forces have arrested Flavio Batica Ferreira, an opposition lawmaker, during what authorities described as a ‘mystic ceremony’ allegedly…
Zindi Drives AI Talent Growth In Africa
CELINA Lee, Co-Founder and CEO of Zindi, Africa’s largest network of data scientists, has highlighted the critical role of AI workforce…
Malian Legendary Filmmaker Souleymane Cissé dies at 84
MALIAN filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, a trailblazer of African cinema, has passed away at the age of 84. His daughter, Mariam…
Flutterwave’s Swap Transforms Naira to FX on Send App
IN a move set to revolutionise cross-border payments, Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has integrated its foreign currency exchange…
Niger Military Junta Proposes 5-year Transition Period
A MILITARY-LED commission in Niger has proposed a five-year transition before restoring civilian rule, following national discussions, officials announced on…
Singer Ayra Starr Makes MOBO History With Double Award Win
NIGERIAN singer Ayra Starr has become the first woman in 16 years to win Best African Music Act at the MOBO…