Nigerian literary icon, Prof. Tess Onwueme, marks 70th birthday with a powerful appeal for increased funding and policy reforms in the education sector, calling it the bedrock of national development.
Nigerian literary icon, Prof Osonye Tess Onwueme, marks 70th birthday with a powerful plea for increased funding and value restoration in the country's education sector. Read her full statement.
A new report warns Africa's climate strategy must combine debt relief with low-carbon growth to ensure the green transition delivers real development dividends, not just emissions cuts.
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.
Dr. Cornelius Collins Balogun argues that sustainable growth in Nigeria hinges on leaders prioritizing human capital over short-term profits. Discover how people-focused leadership builds resilient organisations.
Over 1,000 delegates will gather in Maiduguri for the 2026 Kanem Borno Cultural Summit to harness cultural heritage for peace and sustainable development in the Lake Chad region. Read more.
Despite being Nigeria's most commercialised livestock segment, poultry farmers face high feed costs and limited input access. The Minister of Livestock reaffirmed commitment at the LAPO Chicken Fair, highlighting collaboration for food security.
Russia pledges expanded cooperation with Africa at Cairo ministerial conference. Trade exceeds $27bn, with focus on industrial growth, security, and education. Details inside.
The UAE has launched a $1 billion 'AI for Development' initiative to finance AI projects in Africa, aiming to enhance digital infrastructure, government services, and productivity across the continent.
The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.
The Ministry of Regional Development has inaugurated a Core Working Group to coordinate policies and promote inclusive growth across Nigeria's geopolitical zones. Learn about the strategy.
Mowe Golf Town, a women-led residential project in Ogun State, has been named Green Sustainable Housing Project of the Year at the 7th Africa Housing Awards in Abuja. The award recognises its eco-friendly design and community impact.
Expert warns Nigeria's growth is unsustainable without women. Closing gender gaps could add $12 trillion to global GDP. New foundation launched in Abuja to drive change.
Governor Dauda Lawal unveils Zamfara's first comprehensive 10-year development roadmap, focusing on six key pillars to transform the state's economy and security. Read the full plan.
French confectioners are reviving centuries-old almond farming to counter US imports, focusing on premium taste and eco-friendly practices. Discover how Provence is reclaiming its heritage.
Nigerian Breweries Plc concludes its EDGE 2025 initiative, training 360 retailers and sub-distributors across 12 regions to foster sustainable business growth and operational excellence.
Ghana will host the inaugural Africa Real Estate Festival (AREF) in April 2026. The event themed 'Innovation Meets Identity' aims to shape the continent's urban future. Read more.
The CIBN has announced a new Annual Ethics and Professionalism Summit, aligning with the UN's International Day of Banks on December 4th. Discover how this initiative aims to strengthen trust and sustainable finance in Nigeria's banking sector.
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria commemorates the UN day, highlighting banks' role in sustainable development and cybersecurity amid rising digital threats. Read more.
South Africa announces it will not participate in the 2026 G20 meetings after the US barred its inclusion. Get the full details on this diplomatic standoff and its implications for multilateralism.
The Federal Government has inaugurated a committee to ensure sustainable electricity in all health facilities. This move aims to save lives and improve healthcare delivery nationwide.
Transsion's REVOO brand launches 4 electric motorcycle models in Lagos, promising lower costs and eco-friendly rides. Discover the A11, A12, C32 & E52 specs.
Africa's inaugural G20 Summit in South Africa sees UAE commit $1bn to AI development. Discover how Gulf investment is transforming the continent's tech future. Read more.
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori nominated for the 2026 UN Public Service Award for governance and peace-building. Read about the recognition from CCDI.
PAC Asset Management reinforced its dedication to generational wealth building at the 2025 Isimi Lagos Polo Festival. Discover how luxury, sustainability, and investment converged.
Nigeria explores bamboo construction to tackle 22 million housing deficit. Federal Ministry of Science and Technology pushes climate-smart solution amid expert concerns about implementation challenges.
RICS commits to strengthening Nigeria's built environment standards while warning of slowing global demand for sustainable buildings. MEA region shows continued growth in green construction.
The Isimi Lagos Festival 2025 showcased sustainable luxury through polo, culture and networking. Governor Sanwo-Olu and Ooni of Ife graced the Kings Cup event.
SGF George Akume urges African leaders to embrace emerging technologies for energy transformation. Nigeria positioning as competitive energy economy through Tinubu's reforms.
Top African energy executives gather at MMC 7.0 in Lagos to discuss sustainable energy's role in powering Africa's industrial revolution and equitable trade. Join the conversation December 4-5, 2025.