Gunmen attack orphanage in northern Nigeria, abduct 23 pupils
Gunmen abducted 23 pupils from an illegal orphanage in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria. Fifteen have been rescued, and authorities are searching for the remaining eight victims. By Dyepkazah Shibayan in…
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In the midst of recent controversies within the Nigerian music industry, a social media frenzy ensued as Wizkid, one of Africa's most prominent artists, appeared to throw shade at Don…
NPFL title race will be tough – Ogunmodede
Remo Stars' head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede, has expressed his belief that the race for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title will be fiercely contested. Currently, the Sky-Blue Stars are…
Fuel scarcity will last for 2 more weeks – IPMAN
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has projected that the ongoing petrol scarcity, which is spreading to more states across the country, will persist for at least two…
Nigeria’s loss is Namibia’s gain as oil majors flock to southern African country
In a significant shift in oil exploration dynamics, Namibia has emerged as a promising frontier for international oil companies (IOCs), drawing attention away from Nigeria, Africa's largest oil producer, which…
Fuel Subsidy Removal Necessary for Nigeria Not to Go Bankrupt – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has staunchly defended his administration's decision to remove the petrol subsidy, asserting that it was a critical measure to avert Nigeria's financial collapse. The announcement of the…
Nigeria to restore 4mln hectares of degraded lands for agriculture
In a collaborative effort between the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the Kano State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL), Nigeria has committed to restoring four million hectares of…
NDFF 2024 conference to boost Nigeria’s blue, green economies
The forthcoming Nigeria Development and Finance Forum (NDFF) 2024 Conference is poised to invigorate Nigeria's economic trajectory and expedite development within the country's blue and green sectors, according to organizers.…
Outrage, controversies follow Lagos-Calabar federal Highway Costs, demolitions
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Nigeria's federal government led by President Bola Tinubu has started the controversial demolition…
Nigeria not ripe for state police, says Ogun monarch
In a recent address to a gathering of 146 traditional rulers in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, the Eselu of Iselu kingdom, voiced his stance against the implementation of…
Nigeria secures $600M investment in port infrastructure
Nigeria has successfully secured a $600 million investment in its seaport infrastructure from Danish shipping and logistics giant, A.P. Moller-Maersk, as announced by the Office of the President of the…
OPay’s valuation nears $3 billion as Nigeria’s digital payments adoption surges
The valuation of OPay, a Nigerian fintech startup, has surged by more than 30% since its Series C funding round in 2021, reaching close to $3 billion, recent corporate filings…
‘NNPCL Not Supplying Us’, Say Oil Marketers As Fuel Scarcity Hits States
A resurgence of fuel scarcity has hit Nigeria, affecting economic activities and causing long queues at filling stations across the country. The shortage of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known…
What I miss about Nigeria – Doris Simeon
Renowned Nigerian actress Doris Simeon has expressed her nostalgia for Nigerian street foods since her relocation to the United States in 2018. Simeon, known for her roles in Nollywood movies,…
Two decades of progress: Celebrating British American Tobacco Nigeria’s commitment to sustainability and growth
British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) commemorates its 20th anniversary with a reflection on its substantial impact on the Nigerian economy and its achievements in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives.…
Tinubu govt lacks ability to solve Nigeria’s economic misfortune – Suswam
In a recent interview on Channels Television, Gabriel Suswam, the former Governor of Benue State, expressed skepticism about the ability of President Bola Tinubu's government to address Nigeria's economic challenges…
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