Nigeria
Nigeria’s UTME Exam Scandal Sparks Outrage, Student Suicide, and Calls for Accountability
Nigeria is grappling with a growing education crisis after widespread irregularities and technical failures marred this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the...
Nigerian Author Abi Daré Wins Inaugural Climate Fiction Prize for Powerful Sequel “And So I Roar”
Nigerian-born author Abi Daré has been announced as the first-ever winner of the prestigious Climate Fiction Prize for her latest novel, And So...
Tinubu’s Dismissal of Mele Kyari Triggers Power Shifts in Nigeria’s Oil Sector
The recent removal of Mele Kyari as Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu...
UK Targets Nigerian, Pakistani, and Sri Lankan Applicants in New Student Visa Crackdown Over Asylum Concerns
The United Kingdom is set to impose tighter restrictions on student and work visa applicants from Nigeria, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka over growing...
100 Reputable Women of African Descent 2025: Folake Soetan Powering Africa’s Future Through Innovation and Impact in Nigeria’s Energy Sector
Folake Soetan earns her place among the 100 Reputable Women of African Descent 2025 as a powerhouse transforming the landscape of Nigeria’s energy...
100 Reputable Women of African Descent 2025: Funke Akindele Championing Storytelling, Success, and Resilience in Nollywood and Beyond
Funke Akindele’s name stands tall among the 100 Reputable Women of African Descent 2025, not just for her unparalleled impact in the Nigerian...
100 Reputable Women of African Descent 2025: Esther Maupe Ogun Elevating Broadcast Journalism and Political Discourse in Nigeria and Beyond
Esther Maupe Ogun stands as one of Nigeria’s most respected broadcast journalists, renowned for her eloquence, sharp intellect, and unwavering dedication to journalistic...
Nigerians Fear for Savings as CBEX Investment Platform Locks Users Out
A wave of panic is sweeping across Nigeria as thousands of investors say they’ve been locked out of their accounts on CBEX, a...
The John Randle Centre: A Bold Celebration of Living Yoruba Culture
The John Randle Centre for Yoruba History and Culture in Lagos redefines what a museum can be. Opened to the public in October...
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Namibia’s Agriculture Minister Dismissed Following Rape Allegations
Namibia’s agriculture minister, Mac-Albert Hengari, has been dismissed after facing serious allegations of raping a 16-year-old girl five years ago. Hengari, 59, was...
Assefa Sets Women’s-Only World Record and Sawe Triumphs in London Marathon
Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa set a new world record in the women’s-only field at the London Marathon, while Kenya’s Sebastian Sawe claimed victory in...
