UPTH Launches N10B Healthcare Endowment Fund
The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital launches groundbreaking N10 billion endowment fund to revolutionize healthcare delivery in Nigeria, earning praise from the Minister of State for Health.
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Burna Boy: Only Fela Kuti Greater African Artist Than Me
Grammy-winning superstar Burna Boy declares himself the second greatest African artist of all time, placing only the legendary Fela Kuti above him in explosive live stream session.
Cross River Prioritizes Diabetes in 2026 Budget
Cross River State announces groundbreaking plan to prioritize diabetes management in 2026 budget, signaling major healthcare transformation for residents.
US Government Shutdown: 30 Days, Food Aid Crisis Looms
As the U.S. government shutdown reaches one month, critical food assistance programs face suspension, threatening millions of vulnerable Americans with hunger and financial instability.
Nigerian Universities Crisis: Readers React to Osundare
Nigerians share passionate responses to Professor Niyi Osundare's damning assessment of the country's university system, revealing deep concerns about education quality and funding.
Lagos to Host AFRIMA 2026: African Music Awards in Nigeria
Lagos has been officially selected to host the 9th African Music Awards (AFRIMA) in January 2026, marking a major victory for Nigeria's entertainment industry and African cultural diplomacy.
Ebonyi: 65 Houses for Widows, 140 Scholarships
Ebonyi State Government announces major empowerment program providing housing for vulnerable widows and educational scholarships for deserving students across the state.
Zenith Bank's ₦140M Zecathon Empowers Nigerian Startups
Zenith Bank's groundbreaking Zecathon initiative offers ₦140 million in grants to Nigerian innovators and startups, driving technological advancement and economic growth across the nation.
FG Releases ₦23bn to Universities, ASUU Suspends Strike
Nigerian government disburses ₦23 billion to clear outstanding arrears for public universities after ASUU suspends industrial action. Get full details on the breakthrough agreement.
Timi Frank Blasts Flawed African Elections
Nigerian activist Timi Frank exposes electoral malpractices in Tanzania, Cameroon, and Ivory Coast, warning of democracy's decline in Africa and calling for international intervention.
FG Speaks on Missing ₦1.2B FIFA Funds for Kebbi Project
Nigerian government breaks silence over missing ₦1.2 billion FIFA funds meant for Kebbi State football development project. Exclusive details inside.
Kwara State Aims to Become Nigeria's Next Tech Hub
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq unveils groundbreaking technology development strategy to position Kwara State as Nigeria's next innovation powerhouse, creating massive opportunities for youth and investors.
234finance Launches Pitch2Scale Africa Startup Competition
Nigerian fintech leader 234finance unveils Pitch2Scale Africa competition, offering startups funding, mentorship, and global exposure through innovative fintech solutions.
Rana Energy Raises $3M for AI Clean Energy in Africa
Nigerian energy startup Rana Energy raises $3 million in funding to expand its AI-driven clean energy solutions across Africa, tackling electricity challenges with innovative technology.
Shipping Delays Threaten Africa's Free Trade Dream
Critical infrastructure deficits and persistent shipping delays are threatening to derail the African Continental Free Trade Area's ambitious targets, putting $3.4 trillion economic opportunity at risk.
VC: Reduce Government Size, Boost Education Funding Now
A prominent Nigerian Vice-Chancellor calls for urgent government downsizing and increased education funding to rescue the nation's struggling university system from collapse.
FG Clears ₦2.3B University Salary Arrears
Nigerian government releases ₦2.3 billion to settle outstanding salary increments and promotion arrears for academic and non-academic staff across federal universities, addressing long-standing grievances in the education sector.
African Leaders Demand Sovereign Justice Mechanisms
African heads of state are pushing for revolutionary sovereign justice systems to handle transnational crimes and international disputes, challenging Western-dominated legal frameworks.
NASU Explains Constant University Strikes in Nigeria
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities reveals the harsh realities forcing frequent industrial actions in Nigeria's tertiary education sector. Discover the underlying issues affecting university operations.
US Government Shutdown Threatens Economic Data Blackout
The potential US government shutdown threatens to halt crucial economic data releases, leaving investors and policymakers in the dark during economic uncertainty. Federal agencies prepare for closure as Congress struggles to reach funding agreement.
TETFund opens N717m faculty complex at Nasarawa varsity
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has commissioned a massive N717 million faculty complex at Nasarawa State University, marking a significant boost for educational infrastructure in North-Central Nigeria.
$3.1 Trillion Climate Gap Hits Nigeria & Developing Nations
New UN report reveals staggering $3.1 trillion needed for climate adaptation in Nigeria and other developing countries, with current funding falling dangerously short of urgent needs.
Nigeria Needs 360,000 Doctors, $1B for Healthcare
Staggering new report reveals Nigeria requires massive investment and healthcare workforce expansion to meet WHO standards and prevent system collapse.
₦15B SME Fund Opens - GIBC & Trade Lenda Launch 2025 Conference
Nigerian SMEs receive massive boost as Gateway International Business Conference partners with Trade Lenda to unveil ₦15 billion growth fund and 2025 impact conference targeting business transformation.
DLM Funding SPV PLC Announces Major Capital Raise
DLM Funding SPV PLC reveals groundbreaking funding initiative with CBN approval, offering Nigerian investors access to high-yield debt securities through major stockbrokers.
Tiwa Savage: 'I Was Ashamed of Being African Growing Up'
Nigerian music superstar Tiwa Savage reveals her shocking childhood struggles with African identity and how she transformed from shame to becoming one of Africa's biggest cultural ambassadors.
Africa's Oldest Presidents: Paul Biya Leads Top 10
Discover the fascinating list of Africa's oldest sitting presidents, led by Cameroon's Paul Biya at 91. Explore their tenure, leadership styles, and impact on continental politics in this exclusive analysis.
Nigeria Reps Approve Tinubu's $2.34B Loan Request
The Nigerian House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu's request to borrow $2.34 billion and €100 million from international lenders to fund critical infrastructure projects and support the 2024 budget.
Nigeria needs $1bn, 360,000 doctors - Ex-LUTH CMD
Former LUTH Chief reveals Nigeria requires massive investment and hundreds of thousands of medical professionals to rescue collapsing healthcare infrastructure.
ESG Compliance: New Funding Path for Nigerian MSMEs
Discover how Nigerian small businesses are leveraging Environmental, Social, and Governance standards to access better funding opportunities and gain competitive advantage.
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