Temmy Omoileri, a Nigerian healthcare worker in Canada, remarried in 2025, five years after her husband's death. She passionately defends her view that marriage is a profound achievement, highlighting the irreplaceable value of human partnership.
Pamodzi Sports Marketing has dismissed a media report questioning the NBBF's partnership with a national institution as misleading and harmful to basketball's growth in Nigeria.
Nigeria strengthens its role as the top African crude oil supplier to the United States, exporting 33.23 million barrels worth $2.57 billion from January to August 2025. Discover the economic impact and the role of Dangote Refinery.
The Federal Government announces resolution of recent diplomatic disagreement with the United States and signs a landmark $5.1 billion health cooperation agreement. Read details.
Ogun State government signs MoU with Whatadeal to manage Olumorock tourism centre, aiming to boost IGR and make it a top Nigerian destination. Read more.
Lagos State Government commits to collaboration with NIOB to enforce building standards, ensure safety, and promote sustainable urban growth. Learn about the new regulatory push.
French President Macron approves construction of a new, larger nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to replace the Charles de Gaulle, announcing the move during a visit to French troops in the UAE.
Sujimoto Group unveils a ₦20 trillion integrated plan combining fortified border security with large-scale agriculture to combat Nigeria's insecurity. The strategy aims to tackle terrorism and banditry by linking safety with economic growth.
Russia pledges expanded cooperation with Africa at Cairo ministerial conference. Trade exceeds $27bn, with focus on industrial growth, security, and education. Details inside.
A Paris court has rejected a request to suspend Shein in France, citing the removal of illicit products. The ruling highlights challenges for e-commerce giants in Europe. Read more.
French lawmakers fail to agree on 2026 budget, deepening political crisis. Prime Minister Lecornu faces setback as deficit concerns grow. Read the full analysis.
Airtel Africa partners with SpaceX's Starlink to launch Direct-to-Cell satellite service in Nigeria by 2026, aiming to bridge the digital divide in remote areas. Read more.
A landmark EU-Mercosur trade deal faces a major setback as Italy and France demand more safeguards for farmers, casting doubt on a signing ceremony planned for this weekend in Brazil.
Airtel Africa partners with SpaceX's Starlink to deliver direct-to-cell satellite connectivity across 14 African countries from 2026, bridging the digital divide. Learn the details.
French parliament approves social security budget, suspending the unpopular pension age hike. Prime Minister Lecornu races to finalise the 2026 spending plan. Read the full details.
Nigeria's government urges private investment in livestock via PPPs to unlock the sector's potential, create jobs, and enhance food security. Minister Idi Maiha reveals 38 legacy facilities need revitalisation.
France reaffirms commitment to Nigeria's fight against Gender-Based Violence, investing in 21 local projects across 16 states. Ambassador Marc Fonbaustier highlights economic autonomy as key to protecting women. Read more.
BusyBee Event Business Summit 9.0 announces landmark partnership with Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa, offering delegates international exposure and luxury hospitality experiences. Read more.
Award-winning rapper Olamide is set to headline the Mainland Block Party's New Year Day concert, 'Mission 26K,' in Lagos on January 1, 2026. Bet9ja partners for the massive event.
A 58-year-old French man faces charges for fathering three children with his daughter and forcing his 11-year-old son into incest. The case, compared to Josef Fritzl, shocks Brest. Read the full report.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has dismissed social media reports of his arrest in France as fake and politically motivated. He addressed the claims in Abuja on December 5, 2025.
The French Embassy launches a landmark gender equality initiative in Nigeria, co-created with local CSOs, achieving a 4.3 Social Return on Investment. Discover how this model project works.
Meta announces new AI feature pulling real-time news from CNN, Fox News & more for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp users. Discover how this shapes your news feed.
A small French town will pay expectant mothers €1,000 to give birth locally, aiming to save its maternity ward from closure. Doctors warn of safety risks. Read more.
Three teenagers tragically died after their car plunged into a swimming pool in France. Nitrous oxide canisters were found inside. Read the full details of this heartbreaking incident.
Dr. Daere Akobo calls for a fundamental shift in Nigerian universities, urging them to prioritise innovation and commercialisation to boost the economy. Read his full vision.
British International Investment and FCMB partner to provide a $50 million credit facility, with 70% targeting MSMEs in Northern Nigeria and 30% for women-owned businesses nationwide. Read more.
ASF France reveals 82 Nigerian women face execution, highlighting gender bias and poverty in the justice system. Advocates demand a moratorium and recognition of domestic violence as a mitigating factor.
The Nigerian Society of Engineers urges curriculum modernization and deeper university-industry partnerships to boost national competitiveness. Experts highlight need for hands-on training in emerging sectors.
Afrobeats superstar Davido partners with Stake.com, blending music, fan engagement, and exclusive gaming experiences. Discover the details of this major deal.