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BHM launches Africa’s 1st AI ethics readiness framework for media and communications

BHM, the African communications services company, today published a groundbreaking white paper that establishes Africa’s…

Nigerians spend $5.5 million daily on betting as young people struggle to make ends meet in poor economy

The Nigerian economy is facing a critical challenge as citizens collectively stake an estimated $5.5…

Chairman, FBN Holdings Plc, Femi Otedola; Executive Director, Operations, Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, Mariya Aliko Dangote; President/CE, Dangote Industries Limited Aliko Dangote; Group Executive Director, Commercial Operations, Dangote Industries Limited, Fatima Aliko Dangote; Vice President, Oil & Gas, Dangote Industries Limited, Devakumar Edwin; at the World Press Conference on the expansion of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals from 650,000bpd to 1.4mbpd in Lagos on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
“Consistent fuel supply during the festive season, NSE listing” – Key insights from Dangote on refinery expansion

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is set to cement Nigeria’s position as a global energy powerhouse,…

FULL LIST: Steve Babaeko, Audu Maikori, Kene Okwuosa, to join Folu Storms, Timi Dakolo, Gaise Baba, others at NECLive 2025

The complete lineup for NECLive 2025 has been unveiled, revealing an unprecedented gathering of Nigeria’s…

NECLive 2025: African entertainment experts to discuss next steps for booming industry

As Africa’s creative economy continues to experience unprecedented growth and global recognition, industry leaders are…

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Francis Adewale: How OAU graduate who left Lagos via visa lottery became leader of 40,000 legal professionals in Washington

Francis Adewale, a Nigerian-born attorney and long-time advocate for justice reform, has officially assumed office…

‘Slow Business, Cold Meals’: How a 3-day gas strike left Nigerian families starving

Yemi Kolawole’s voice cracked slightly, out of frustration or anger, or both as she recounted…

Dr. Bosun Tijani at the Next 3 Billion event by Semafor on the sidelines of UNGA 80 (Photo: Neusroom)
Africa’s Digital Future: Bosun Tijani, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and Shola Akinlade discuss AI, trade, and fintech boom at UNGA 80

Three Nigerian leaders delivered compelling visions for Africa’s economic transformation that captured the attention of…

How to verify your Tax ID before the January 2026 deadline

From January 1, 2026, Nigerians will need a Tax Identification Number (TIN) to operate their…

A message of hope on the 65th anniversary of Nigeria’s independence by Bola Tinubu

Fellow Nigerians, Today marks the 65th anniversary of our great nation’s Independence. As we reflect…

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede urges global investors to back Africa’s youth and entrepreneurs at UNGA 80 side event

At the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Chairman of Access Holdings and…

Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, WTO DG at the Semafor event on the sidelines of UNGA 80
Okonjo-Iweala urges Africa to tackle logistical issues hindering inter-continental trade

African policymakers must urgently address the logistical and payment infrastructure issues that make cross-border trade…

ID Africa's Florence Akanbi with the NMC100 plaque (Photo: Neusroom)
ID Africa named among New Media Conference’s #NMC100 disruptors

Pan-African communications firm recognised for transforming storytelling and brand communications across the continent Lagos-based communications…

Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, WTO DG at the Semafor event on the sidelines of UNGA 80
WTO must reform for AI and tech advancements or risk being left behind, Okonjo-Iweala warns

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has issued an urgent warning that the global trading system must reform…

Dr. Bosun Tijani at the Next 3 Billion event by Semafor on the sidelines of UNGA 80 (Photo: Neusroom)
“Africa holds the future workforce, but infrastructure investment remains low” – Bosun Tijani

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has warned that Africa…

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Iyin Aboyeji to lead high-level Africa Breakfast Conversations at UNGA 80

Some of Africa’s most influential business and technology leaders will gather in New York on…

Trump has stunned the tech world by announcing an up to 50-fold hike in the cost of skilled worker permits
Trump’s H-1B Restrictions: When will we start building ‘the Nigerian dream’ instead of just seeking a place at others’ tables?

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation requiring a $100,000 fee per year for companies seeking…

Lagos burns while we watch: Afriland Towers tragedy and our collective failure

Ten people went to work on Tuesday morning at Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos…