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PHOTO OF THE DAY

A staff member from the State Grid Altay Power Supply Company used drones to install 16 ecological bird nests along key transmission lines, preventing birds from nesting on power infrastructure and thus averting potential safety hazards in the Ulunggur...

From Microsoft to Music: How Addy Awofisayo is Scaling Africa’s Creative GDP

Okoye targets clean record Milan in clash

udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye will be aiming to reach a personal milestone when his side face AC Milan in Serie A, as he targets three consecutive clean sheets for the first time in his top-flight career, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigeria...

Terrorists kill General, 17 soldiers in Borno

Brigadier General Oseni Omoh Braimah and 17 soldiers paid the supreme price early Thursday in coordinated attacks by suspected members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) on military formations in Benisheikh, Kaga Local Government...

Fresh blow for ADC as state congresses stall

The leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress shows no sign of abating as internal wrangling and legal hurdles have stalled the state congresses scheduled for Saturday, April 11, 2026. The crisis, which has since fragmented the party...

Nigeria sees 44% growth in oil earnings to N1.264trn

Dublin, Ireland -- Nigeria’s receipts from the petroleum industry stood at N1.264 trillion in January 2026, rising by 44.13 percent compared with N877 billion received in December 2025, according to data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria,...

2027: FORUM OF FORMER S’EAST GOVERNORS INSTITUTED, ENDORSES TINUBU FOR A SECOND TERM...

L-R: Former Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief Martin Elechi; Former Governor of Anambra State, Senator Chris Ngige; Former Governor of Ebonyi State and Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi; Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah; Former Governor of...

John Chigbu

Healthcare, education, and agriculture are the foundation Africa must build for development.

EDITOR’S LETTER

How is it April already? It feels like we blinked through January, hurried through February, and somehow sprinted through March without fully catching our breath. And if we’re being honest, it hasn’t just been fast, it’s been a lot. This first quarter...

The 2026 LIVABILITY INDEX

The African continent in 2026 presents a unique and evolving landscape for those seeking a high quality of life. Beyond traditional measures of wealth, livability today is defined by a sophisticated blend of safety, healthcare, cost of living, climate,...

Africa's Richest People: Markets and Monopolies

Shettima Steals the Show as APC Scripts 2027 Game...

Besides the speeches, sights and sound effects of the National Convention of the governing All Progressives Congress held at Eagles Square in Abuja, on Friday, March 26 and Saturday 27, 2026, a striking feature that emerged at the event has been...

PDP convention holds amid crisis

The Peoples Democratic Party’s state chairmen have split over the National Convention of the party scheduled for today (Sunday) in Abuja. The convention is being organised by the faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom...

Before Stardom

Can you yourself? My name is Olabisi Comfort. I am from Ipetu-Ile in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State. What influenced your decision to become an actor? While hospitalised after surviving an accident in 2024, I felt like this was another...

Re: Setting the records straight on the disqualification of NESTOIL’S lawyers

THE public is now awash with false narratives about the ongoing disputes between FBNQUEST Merchant Bank Limited and First Trustees Limited against Nestoil Limited, Neconde Energy Limited, Ernest Azudialu-obiejesi and Nnenna Obiejesi and it has now...