Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu announced on April 16, 2025, that 150 million Nigerians, or 68% of the 220 million population, now enjoy stable electricity supply following reforms under President
Priscilla Ojo, 24, daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, married Tanzanian Bongo Flava artist Juma Jux, 35, in a vibrant traditional Yoruba wedding at the Eko Hotel and Suites in
At a time when economic uncertainty, unemployment, and disillusionment threaten the aspirations of millions of young Nigerians, the government’s robust rollout of empowerment initiatives offers a glimmer of hope and
In a landmark step towards deepening economic integration across Africa, Nigeria has officially gazetted and submitted the ECOWAS Schedule of Tariff Offers for Trade in Goods under the African Continental
Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya announced plans for a 70-hour chess marathon with children from Lagos’ Makoko and Oshodi slums, set for June 2025, to raise $1 million for his
Former Senator Shehu Sani advised President Bola Tinubu to avoid nepotism in appointing heads of key government agencies, emphasizing merit-based selections to rebuild public trust, during a keynote address at
A Lagos Magistrate Court in Yaba discharged 17-year-old Quadri Lawal on April 15, 2025, eight months after his arrest for standing in front of Labour Party leader Peter Obi’s convoy
Nigerian Afrobeat stars Shoday and Ayo Maff released their second collaborative single, Purr, on April 16, 2025, inspired by a viral TikTok sound that captivated millions, the duo confirmed in
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang arrived in Beijing on April 15, 2025, for high-stakes talks with Chinese tech leaders and regulators, as U.S.-China trade tensions threaten the chipmaker’s $40 billion annual
The Somali government confirmed that an airstrike conducted by its air force, with U.S. support, killed 12 Al-Shabaab militants in a remote area of Lower Shabelle on April 14, 2025,
