In Focus

Here’s what’s sending multinationals like P&G out of Nigeria

The Tinubu administration must address mounting economic related problems for the country to stand...

Nigerian Army chief apologises as drone attack death toll put at 85

The Nigerian army has apologised over a drone attack that killed more than 80...

Nigerian military strike “error” kills 31 – mostly women and children

A military attack in a community in Kaduna state on Sunday night killed at...

WHO annual malaria report reveals ‘significant rise’ in Nigeria cases

Despite strides in expanding access to insecticide-treated nets and medicines to help prevent malaria...

Explainer: What’s COP28? Here’s what you need to know

As the world grapples with the urgent need for climate action, the 28th Conference...

Nigeria ahead of China, others on investors’ bid for climate investing

Some 95% of Nigerian retail investors are interested in investing in climate mitigation and...

Nigeria’s education crisis: Number of primary school teachers down 29%

Nigeria’s primary school teacher strength fell by more than a quarter after the Covid...

Win for Niger Delta communities as UK court allows case against Shell

A UK high court has ruled that over 13,000 Nigerian fishermen can bring claims...

Petrol prices continue to rise despite Tinubu’s promise to stop hike

The price of petrol has continued to rise in recent weeks, despite the federal...

Lagos govt’s explanations for shocking spending raise more questions

The Lagos state government has defended controversial expenditures in its 2023 budget that have...

South Africa blames Nigerians too for illegal mining

Nigerians are amongst foreign nationals carrying out illegal mining in South Africa, the government...

Former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman joins Microsoft

Microsoft has announced the hiring of former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and co-founder Greg...

Malawi president bans himself, ministers from foreign travel – a lesson for Nigeria

Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has suspended all international travel for himself and his government...

Investors fear Nigeria inflation to get worse; opt for long-term bonds

Investors have eagerly embraced Nigeria's longest-dated debt plan, offering to lend more than the...

NLC explains decision to suspend nationwide strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress say they have suspended a...

Nigeria inflation soars again – driving more people into poverty

Nigeria's inflation rate soared for the 10th straight month to an 18-year high in...

NLC, TUC strike cuts power supply in Nigeria’s south-east

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says the ongoing nationwide strike by the Nigeria...

How Nigeria cancelled Czech PM visit ‘over Israel’, risking investment

Nigeria scrambled Tuesday to defuse a simmering diplomatic row after it cancelled a visit...

ASUU, electricity, bank workers join strike over NLC president attack

Nigeria's two biggest labour unions, NLC and TUC, commenced an indefinite strike Tuesday after...

Imo, Kogi, Bayelsa gov polls tarnished by fraud, violence

Governors-elect have emerged in Imo and Kogi states after weekend elections tarnished by reports...