South Africa Tops 2026 Africa Crime Index, Nigeria Ranks High
New 2026 data reveals Africa's most dangerous countries. South Africa leads with a 74.5 crime index, while Nigeria faces high risks from kidnappings and cybercrime. See the full list.
New 2026 data reveals Africa's most dangerous countries. South Africa leads with a 74.5 crime index, while Nigeria faces high risks from kidnappings and cybercrime. See the full list.
President Bola Tinubu appoints Dr. Olugbemisola Odusote as the first female Director-General of the Nigerian Law School. Read about her historic appointment and career.
President Bola Tinubu appoints Dr. Olugbemisola Odusote as the first female Director-General of the Nigerian Law School. Her tenure begins January 10, 2026. Read more about this historic milestone.
President Bola Tinubu makes history by appointing Olugbemisola Titilayo Odusote as the first female Director-General of the Nigerian Law School. Her tenure begins January 10, 2026.
Discover the top 10 wealthiest women in Nigeria for 2026. From Folorunsho Alakija's $1B oil fortune to Mo Abudu's media empire, see how these tycoons built their wealth.
Constituents in Mubi North, Mubi South, and Maiha endorse Engr. Ramatu Sali Bello for the House of Representatives in 2027, calling for more women in NASS. Read about the rally and her pledges.
Discover how Africa's wealthiest women, including Folorunsho Alakija and Mama Ngina Kenyatta, built billion-dollar empires through savvy investments and entrepreneurship. See the full list and their inspiring stories.
The Entrepreneurs Platform Initiative (EPI) names Chibuzo Obichukwu as its new coordinator to champion entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic empowerment for women and youth in Nigeria.
Nigeria's SMEDAN launches a free business registration portal, targeting 250,000 entrepreneurs to formalize SMEs, boost economic inclusion, and unlock growth opportunities. Read more.
Azubuike Goodness Uchechukwu, a civil engineering graduate, has inspired thousands after her 4.91 CGPA result went viral on TikTok. See her powerful message and netizens' reactions.
WORFAF intervenes for Kelechi and Chinwendu Okorie in a female disinheritance case in Abia, demanding illegal occupants vacate their late parents' property. Justice delayed is justice denied.
Nigerian entrepreneurs waste ₦70k monthly on fragmented tools. Our 2026 review reveals the best all-in-one platforms for local needs, budgets, and internet. Save over ₦500k yearly.
Bolajoko Bayo-Ajayi breaks barriers as the first woman to lead the Nigeria Institute of Marketing of Nigeria. Industry leaders call for collaboration and trust-building. Read more.
The Association of Nigeria Female Organists held its 2nd 'Ladies on the Organ' concert, challenging gender norms in music. Over 40 women participated, showcasing talent and empowerment.
A female soldier and two children were severely injured in a hand grenade explosion in Maraba, Nasarawa. The device, left by a soldier years ago, detonated during identification. Read the full report.
In remote Kenyan villages, 80% of girls endure female genital mutilation despite a 2011 law. Activists fight entrenched tradition, corruption, and curses to rescue victims. Read the full report.
Youth-led iCOVE partners with UNICEF ambassador Tariq Lawal to launch a challenge for African teenagers. The initiative aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship among young Nigerians.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu disbursed N50 million to women entrepreneurs in Ogun State. Each of the 1,000 beneficiaries received N50,000 as a non-repayable grant. Read more about this empowerment initiative.
BitMARTe, a new e-commerce platform, launches in Nigeria to tackle delayed fulfillment and payment insecurity. Discover its unique features and leadership team.
At the 10th Annual Entrepreneurs Conference in Lagos, industry leaders like Dr Chris Igwe urged Nigerian business owners to innovate and adapt their models for sustainable success in a competitive market. Learn the key strategies shared.
Sarah Stephen reflects on the transformative power of community for Nigerian women, urging a trauma-informed justice system and an end to aid dependency. Read how women are redefining ambition.
Designer Oyefeso Ejimoh urges Nigerian fashion entrepreneurs to embrace technology, local materials, and collaboration to thrive. Learn her strategies for success.
Russia pledges expanded cooperation with Africa at Cairo ministerial conference. Trade exceeds $27bn, with focus on industrial growth, security, and education. Details inside.
The Carol & Prince Arheghan Foundation has disbursed ₦2 million in grants to four young entrepreneurs at its 2025 Business Summit in Lagos. The initiative aims to boost grassroots business development and youth empowerment in Nigeria.
UN report reveals 25% of Nigeria's drug users are women, but only 1 in 20 get treatment. Drug use in Africa could surge 40% by 2030, posing a major health crisis.
Nollywood actor Jide Awobona faces social media backlash for transforming into a woman to spotlight female resilience in his new film 'Rise With Me'. Get the full story and reactions.
KWACCIMA alleges the Kwara State government deliberately withdrew support, harming the 12th Trade Fair's success and foreign participation. Read the full details.
Confidence Maye Utomi celebrates her father for valuing his daughters equally in a patriarchal Urhobo culture. Read her inspiring story of love overcoming bias.
Imelda Usoro Olaoye, founder of Thinkmint Nigeria, discusses tackling housing demands with transparency, digital innovation, and community-focused projects. Discover her vision for growth.
Explore the 7 most compelling K-dramas of 2025, featuring bold female-centric stories, unforgettable performances, and emotionally rich characters. Discover your next binge-watch!