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US begins visa ban on religious freedom violators in Nigeria
Metro
10 tricks tokunbo car dealers use to rip off customers
Entertainment
Charly Boy: I lived wild, did drugs, survived cancer, now I’ve new life
ICYMI
Ex-senatorial candidate jailed 10 yrs for selling petrol to Boko Haram
Business
Africa trade policy group appoints Ese Owie as Convenor, targets global influence
Sports
Give Me Hope Yohanna: Is Zadok Yohanna the future of Nigerian Football?
Special Report
West Africa’s healthcare investment momentum builds as WHX returns to Nigeria
Nigeria’s healthcare sector is undergoing rapid transformation, with forecasts predicting a 7.1% expansion and an anticipated market value of US$161.7 million by 2027. This growth is fuelled by a US$1.2 billion Federal Ministry investment in infrastructure and workforce, major oncology and diagnostic expansions by the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, and increased imports under the African Continental Free Trade Area […]
Stealing of catalytic converters: China-made alternatives offer relief
China-made catalytic converters are increasingly providing relief to automobile owners who have lost theirs to fraudulent mechanics and unscrupulous used car dealers
Social media makes people unhappy — World Happiness Report
The 2026 World Happiness Report says people who are more inclined to use social media seem to be less satisfied with their lives.
ONSA: Can we go this way?
Countries like Australia and Canada have institutionalised systems where the advisory role is supported by permanent staff and specialised analysts
Technology
From Import Dependency to Local Capacity: Nigeria’s Tech Manufacturing Journey
The recent escalation in the US-Israel conflict with Iran has delivered a sharp reminder of Nigeria’s economic vulnerability.
Locally made metal cards ‘ll boost homegrown capacity, reduce capital flight – Seun Lawal, CEO Cardforté
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor For the past five years, Co Founder and CEO of Cardforté, a card technology company, Seun Lawal, has navigated his business through the trenches to now appear in the Frontline of Nigeria’s payment ecosystem But within those years, he has learned that doing business in Nigeria teaches one very quickly […]
Shettima, Bosun, others join UNDP’s Attafuah to unveil AI UNIPOD in Lagos
By Prince Osuagwu High-level government officials and development partners gathered at the University of Lagos to unveil the Artificial Intelligence University Innovation Pods (AI UNIPOD) at the Lagos State University, yaba. Organizers say AI UNIPOD is a project that aims to empower students and institutions with practical skills, foster innovation, and spur measurable social and […]
Shopping for Easter free from dropped calls
If Telecom services remain the way it had been in the past few weeks, we surely will have an Easter celebration full of dropped calls and data depletion complaints.
Education
Nomadic education crisis: 10m children unsure of future
There are over 10 million Nigerians who fall into this category and there are over 4,000 schools set up across the country for the purpose
FG, varsities, private sector must partner to advance postgraduate education — Ex-UI VC, Bamiro
By Elizabeth Osayande A former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Olufemi Bamiro, has called for urgent collaboration between government, universities and the private sector to advance postgraduate education in Nigeria, describing such partnership as critical to national development. Prof. Bamiro made the call while delivering the keynote address at the four-day 67th meeting […]
YABATECH charges new Deans, HODs on integrity, innovation, university mindset
By Elizabeth Osayande The management of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has charged newly-elected Deans of Schools and Heads of Departments (HODs) to embrace a transformative, university-driven mindset anchored on integrity, innovation and accountability as the institution positions itself for a major transition. This charge was given during a one-day induction training workshop organised by the […]
YABATECH steps up AI education
YABATECH has taken a notable step towards embedding artificial intelligence (AI) into its academic offering
