FG Warns Against Future Delays in Releasing GDP Figures
The Federal Government has issued a stern warning against any further delays in the release of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures, emphasizing the importance of timely economic data for policy-making and investor confidence. The caution follows recent criticism over the late publication of Nigeria’s Q2 2025 GDP report by the National Bureau of […]
How Nigeria Can Build a Stronger Future
Imagine you’re building a house. You could spend all your money on fancy decorations, but if the foundation is weak, the whole thing will collapse. That’s what’s happening in Nigeria when we focus on flashy projects instead of the basics that make a country strong. This “mindset” describes a short-term, survival-driven way of thinking, often […]
Nigeria Bolsters Local Energy Supply Chain, Sparking Hope for Rivers State Businesses
The Federal Government of Nigeria is taking decisive steps to strengthen the nation’s local energy supply chain, a move that could bring significant benefits to businesses in Rivers State and beyond. Speaking at the 2025 Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition of the Society of Petroleum Engineers in Lagos, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources […]
Rethinking Wages and Loyalty in Nigeria
As of August 6, 2025, a pressing issue has emerged in Nigeria that demands a shift in how the nation’s elites treat their domestic staff. The frustration of losing maids, gatemen, and drivers to theft or abandonment is a common complaint among the wealthy, who often attribute it to a lack of character. However, the […]
AI-Powered Storybook Debuts in Nigeria
Google has introduced Storybook, a new function within its Gemini application, which aims to provide an engaging and innovative educational tool for Nigeria’s 39 million children aged six and under. This AI-driven feature converts simple prompts, personal photographs, and children’s artwork into tailored, narrated storybooks, addressing an essential gap in early childhood education through storytelling-based […]
MTN Nigeria Reports Strong H1 2025 Performance with 54.6% Revenue Growth
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced a robust financial performance for the first half of 2025, with revenue increasing by 54.6% year-on-year to N2.4 trillion for the six months ended June 30, 2025. Despite a significant increase in capital expenditure to expand network capacity and digital infrastructure, the company delivered a free cash flow of […]
‘God Will Pave Way for Nigeria to go to World Cup’ Primate Ayodele Prophecy
Primate Elijah Ayodele, Servant of the Most High God, Founder and Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church in Lagos, Nigeria, has delivered a significant prophetic warning to the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) and the National Sports Commission (NSC). He stated that a lack of teamwork could jeopardise the Super Eagles’ aspirations for the World Cup.Primate […]
Analyst Condemns Badenoch for Remarks Against Nigeria
A public affairs analyst has criticised the Nigerian-born British government official, Miss Kemi Badenoch, for her derogatory remark against Nigeria. Mr. Andrew Ajayi, who said this in an interview with journalists in Port Harcourt, described Miss Badenoch’s comment as unfortunate and irresponsible. Mr. Ajayi acknowledged that the nation is battling the issue of corruption and […]
Nigeria Bolsters Oil Sector with 21 New Regulations to Attract Investment
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has introduced 21 new regulations to revitalize the country’s upstream oil and gas sector, aiming to attract significant investments and enhance operational efficiency. Announced by NUPRC Chief Executive Gbenga Komolafe during the 48th Society of Petroleum Engineers’ Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition in Lagos, these regulations, enacted […]
Chimamanda Adichie Hails Obi, Says He’s Not Power-Hungry
Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie has reiterated her strong support for presidential hopeful Peter Obi. The 47-year-old asserted that Obi’s desire to lead Nigeria is driven by a genuine concern for the country, not personal ambition or ego. In an interview on Channels Television’s “Amazing Africans,” the author of “Purple Hibiscus” distinguished the former governor […]
Falana Slams Tinubu’s Economic Reforms, Says Policies Deepening Poverty
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has criticised the economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. He asserted that the government’s “harsh neoliberal policies” have led to the decimation of Nigeria’s middle class and an increase in poverty. In an interview on Channels Television’s “Politics Today,” the 67-year-old argued that despite the president’s acknowledgement of economic […]
HP Leverages AI to Combat Growing Cyber Threats
In today’s digital age, Nigerian businesses are facing an unprecedented threat: sophisticated cyber attacks. According to Yesh Surjoodeen, Managing Director of HP in Southern Africa, “These attacks are no longer limited to large multinationals, but are now targeting businesses of all sizes, from financial institutions to manufacturers and government agencies”. The cost of a single […]