FG, FAO to combat bird flu with $350,000 project
The Federal Government has said it is partnering with the Food and Agriculture Organisation to strengthen Nigeria’s preparedness, detection and response to Highly Pathogenic Avian...
Author : Alake Uri
53,000 dead, 50m sick yearly from unsafe food — FG
The Federal Government on Monday raised fresh concerns over the growing burden of foodborne diseases in Nigeria, revealing that unsafe food causes more than 53,000...
TCN rejects claims of transmission grid constraints
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has pushed back against claims that the country’s transmission network is the major obstacle to improved electricity supply, insisting that...
MTN defends tariff hike, plans N1tn investment
MTN Nigeria said it invested N900bn in network expansion and maintenance in 2025 and plans to spend more than N1tn in 2026. The Chief Executive...
Digital Media Is Reshaping Nigerian Businesses, Opening New Growth Pathways for SMEs – Expert
Media entrepreneur and founder of DAV Media International Limited, Victory Ayomide Deji, has said digital media is transforming how businesses operate in Nigeria by creating...
Creative Industries Offer Lifeline for Youth Employment – Ajayi
Media educator and UR4Africa Project founder, Olubusola Ajayi, has said Nigeria’s creative industries have strong potential to drive youth empowerment, economic growth, and social transformation...
Osuofia: How I Became an Actor by Accident – Nkem Owoh
Veteran Nollywood star Nkem Owoh, popularly known as Osuofia, has revealed that his journey into acting was never part of his original plan. According to...
FG Clears N700bn Contractor Debt, Prioritises Small Businesses
The Federal Ministry of Finance says it has processed more than N700 billion in verified debts owed to local contractors, with firms holding claims of...
Ramaphosa Pledges Crackdown on Xenophobic Violence Amid Investor Confidence Concerns
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has vowed a tougher government response to groups behind recent xenophobic violence, as renewed anti-immigrant protests raise concerns over the...
Bayelsa’s Karibi-George emerges Miss World Nigeria 2026
Tamunosoye Karibi-George, representing Bayelsa State, has been crowned Miss World Nigeria 2026. The 26-year-old, from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, emerged winner among 20 finalists in...