Violence erupted on Tuesday during the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly primary election for Kosofe Constituency II in Lagos, leaving several persons injured amid allegations of attempted assassination, voter intimidation and destruction of property. Supporters of House of Assembly aspirant, Hon. Femi Saheed, alleged that armed hoodlums invaded the primary venue at Ikosi […]

By Esther Onyegbula The founder of Vauchly, Elijah Okpogie, has said the Nigerian job marketplace platform was created to make hiring faster, easier and more transparent for employers and skilled workers across the country. Okpogie explained that the platform leverages location-based technology to help employers discover skilled workers around them in real time, while enabling […]

By Esther Onyegbula Industry leaders at the 2026 Kenya Blockchain & Crypto Conference, KBCC, have said Africa’s digital finance ecosystem is entering a more operational phase, with exchanges evolving beyond trading platforms into broader financial infrastructure providers supporting payments, liquidity, compliance and cross-border commerce. The stakeholders spoke during a panel session on exchanges and Africa’s […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou The United Kingdom’s Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief, FoRB, David Smith MP, has called for greater religious tolerance in Nigeria, expressing hope that the peaceful coexistence witnessed at community level in Abuja could be replicated across the country. Speaking at the end of a three-day visit to Abuja, Smith […]

By Esther Onyegbula The 11th edition of the Nigeria Energy Forum, NEF, will focus on industrial growth and value addition as stakeholders intensify efforts to strengthen local industries, improve energy reliability and diversify Nigeria’s economy. Chairman of the Forum, Daniel Adeuyi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Lagos, saying the 2026 edition […]

By Henry Obetta A technology and fraud prevention expert, Olawale Oladoja, has called on banks, fintech companies and enterprise organisations to urgently begin transitioning to quantum-resilient security architectures. The cybersecurity analyst warned that delays could expose critical financial infrastructure to next-generation cyber threats. Oladoja, who has over eight years of experience spanning Nigeria and the […]

The just-concluded African Forward Summit 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya, has opened vistas of opportunity for the French government in Africa

Something different is happening in African music right now, and fans believe P Tee Money may be the artist responsible for changing the game completely. The internationally recognised entertainer, producer, actor and self-proclaimed Afropiano Founder, whose Hebrew name is Amram, has unleashed a global storm with his futuristic anthem “Ova Hia” a record many listeners […]

By Prof. Mannixs E. Paul The city of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria, became a vibrant hub of international academic, professional, and strategic engagement as distinguished experts, scholars, policymakers, judicial officers, law enforcement professionals, cybersecurity specialists, and global stakeholders gathered for the 2026 International Strategic Alliance Conference on Academic Research and Professional Development Worldwide. Held […]

By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Lola Ashiru representing Kwara South has expressed disappointment that desperate politicians are twisting the facts about the just concluded senate primaries, noting that people of Offa came out massively for him The Senator in a statement by his Legislative Aide, Olaitan Adeyanju made available to journalists in […]