Federal Government plans to raise $32.8 billion including $15.5 billion from private investors to provide electricity for 300 million unserved Africans
President Tinubu steps down as ECOWAS Chair, hands leadership to Sierra Leone’s President Bio, who vows reform and unity amid West Africa’s security and democratic challenges.
China will now offer Nigeria and 52 other African nations zero-tariff access to its consumer market. The new policy boosts trade ties as US-Africa relations face uncertainty.
On International Nurses Day 2025, WHO reveals that 42% of African nurses plan to emigrate, risking a deeper collapse of health systems as Nigeria faces severe staffing shortages.
Nigeria urges Ghana to clear $75 million gas debt under the West African Gas Pipeline project, reinforcing regional energy cooperation.
Airtel Africa partners with SpaceX to deploy Starlink’s satellite internet across 14 countries, aiming to boost digital inclusion in rural and underserved regions
Lagos is poised to host AFRIMA 2025, reinforcing its reputation as Africa’s creative capital. Governor Sanwo-Olu confirms readiness, backed by strong AU support.
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have imposed a 0.5% import duty on Nigeria and other ECOWAS nations to fund their newly formed Alliance
NIDCOM Chair, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, confirms the evacuation of 956 Nigerians from Libya in early 2025, warning against irregular migration.
Quadri Aruna reclaims his position as Africa’s highest-ranked table tennis player, climbing to 18th in the Week 12 ITTF rankings.
