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The Disappearing Unions: How Nigeria's Labour Movement Lost Its Voice

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- Once the roaring lion of worker advocacy, Nigeria's labour unions have grown alarmingly quiet and reduced to shadows of their former selves. Once feared and respected, they now stru... Read More


Troops Nab Fellow Soldier with 350 Rounds of Ammunition in Maiduguri

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- A Nigerian soldier has been arrested at the Borno Express Terminal in Maiduguri for illegally possessing ammunition. According to a military source on Friday, the arrest was made b... Read More


Kemi Badenoch's Identity Crisis, and a Lesson from Ashleigh Plumptre

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- Kemi Badenoch, now leader of the Conservative Party and the UK's opposition leader, embodies a modern British story. Born in London to Nigerian parents, educated and politically for... Read More


Market Soars as Investors Gain N12.5 Trillion in July amid Policy Reforms and Strong Earnings

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- July 2025 turned out to be a turning point for Nigeria's capital market when the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) saw a huge rise that added N12.5 trillion in worth to listed stocks. This r... Read More


Tinubu Rallies Governors Behind Grassroots Economic Overhaul as NEC Approves Emergency Flood Funds

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged state governors to step up investments in rural electrification, agriculture, poverty alleviation, and infrastructure, saying Nigeria's economi... Read More


No Mind Your Nationality, You've Got the Identity of an African

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- History was made. It was the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls of African Descent. Benin Republic chose Saturday July 26, 2025 to implement its new nationality ini... Read More


Lafarge Africa Surges Ahead with Record Profits and Strongest Liquidity in Cement Sector

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- With a net profit of N132.7 billion in the first six months of 2025, Lafarge Africa has produced some of the most amazing financial results on the Nigerian Exchange. This means a 3... Read More


Naira Dips Again as Dollar Strengthens Globally in Best Month Yet

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- Nigeria's currency came under fresh pressure in July 2025 as the naira fell in the parallel market amid rising demand for foreign exchange and a strong rally in the U.S. dollar. Th... Read More


Body Shaming and Rumors Follow TikToker Bigbutfitneylo's Death After Surgery

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- Vivian Chinelo, a Nigerian TikToker popularly known as Bigbutfitneylo, has passed away, prompting widespread mourning and controversy following the circulation of unverified reports... Read More


ChatGPT Now Handles Excel Tasks Without Microsoft Office

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- ChatGPT, the popular artificial intelligence tool developed by OpenAI, is now capable of performing advanced tasks within spreadsheet applications like Microsoft Excel. Previously,... Read More