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WHO Pushes for Steeper Taxes on Sugary Drinks, Alcohol to Cut Preventable Deaths

The World Health Organization (WHO) is pressing countries to strike an overhaul of taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol, cautioning that easy affordability is...

MTN and the Rising Backlash Over Data Plans: Why Customers Are Angry

Across Nigeria and other African markets where MTN is a dominant telecom provider, customer dissatisfaction over data plans has grown increasingly vocal - particularly...

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WHO Pushes for Steeper Taxes on Sugary Drinks, Alcohol to Cut Preventable Deaths

The World Health Organization (WHO) is pressing countries to strike an overhaul of taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol, cautioning that easy affordability is...

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WHO Pushes for Steeper Taxes on Sugary Drinks, Alcohol to Cut Preventable Deaths

The World Health Organization (WHO) is pressing countries to strike an overhaul of taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol, cautioning that easy affordability is...

Nigeria’s Lassa Fever Deaths Surge in 2025 Amid Rising Fatality Rate — NCDC Reports

Nigeria's battle against Lassa fever took a grim turn in 2025, with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) reporting 206 deaths...

MTN and the Rising Backlash Over Data Plans: Why Customers Are Angry

Across Nigeria and other African markets where MTN is a dominant telecom provider, customer dissatisfaction over data plans has grown increasingly vocal - particularly...
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Nigeria’s Oil Union Halts Gas Supply to Dangote Refinery: Labor, National Interest, and Fragile Industrial Relations

Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, long at the center of both hope and frustration, is facing another test. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior...

Nigeria Federal High Court Sanctions IPOB Leader to Proceed in Treason’s Defense, Dismisses Kanu’s No-Case Submission 

The Federal High Court of Nigeria, sitting at the country’s capital (Abuja), has dismissed a no–case submission submitted by the proscribed leader of the...

Mahama at the UN and on Nasdaq: A Dual Performance — PR, Policy, and the Politics of Image for Ghana

John Dramani Mahama arrived in New York this week with twin stages: a policy pitch at the United Nations General Assembly and a high-visibility...

Barely 24 Hours, Electricity Workers Suspend Industrial Struggle, After Devastating Nationwide Blackout

Barely 24 hours, the electricity workers under the umbrella of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), and the Senior Staff Association of Electricity...

SPECIAL REPORT: Out of Classroom: Poverty, Hunger Driving Sokoto School-Age Children to Streets Despite Legal Protections

10-year-old Gaddafi Abubakar moved through the streets of Sokoto central market with a 50-liter bucket full of sachet water, unperturbed by the noise of...

‘In Five Years, Nigeria Loses ₦8.41 Trillion to Oil Theft’—NURPC Report Reveals

A fresh report released by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has revealed a damning gap in the country’s oil sector, pointing to...

Gates Foundation Pledges $912 Million to Boost Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria

In what was regarded as a significant plan to strengthen the global battle against three of the deadliest infectious diseases, the Bill & Melinda...

2025 Ballon D’Or: Emotions as Ousmane Dembele Clinches Winner, Recounts Struggles 

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) superstar Ousmane Dembele was announced as the top footballer on Monday night, during the biggest moment of the Ballon D’Or...

THE TAX THAT WILL CHANGE NIGERIA

Nigeria is turning a corner, one which I have hoped for many years. I am an X (formerly Twitter) person. I love the back and...

Nigeria Moves to Boost Women Representation in the Country’s Parliaments Amid Gender Imbalance Cultures 

With women covering almost half the population of Nigeria, and more than 43–percent of the registered voters, the most populous country in Africa is...

Concerns as Another Devastating Flood Incident Hits Nigeria, Fatal Casualties Recorded 

In Adamawa, three dead, while 40 people suffered injuries during a fatal flood incident after a heavy downpour soaked some part of the state...

‘WE ARE ONLY RESTRUCTURING!’ SHOPRITE SAYS EMPTY SHELVES ARE TEMPORARY, NOT AN EXIT

For several weeks now, regular shoppers at ShopRite have walked into the famous retail chain only to be met with near-empty shelves. The sight...