3+ hour, 3+ min ago   (616+ words) Uber switched Nigeria off on September 2, ending twelve years in a market it entered in 2014. As this newspaper reported, the wind-down was announced to customers and driver-partners by email, with the help centre left open until 23 September for final account…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (681+ words) The need for teachers to secure their financial future through property ownership was the trust of a one-day conference titled, ‘Teachers must become landlords.’ Speakers at the event urged educators to embrace financial ownership as key strategies to build wealth…...

4+ hour, 19+ min ago   (1256+ words) On September 5th, an Ethiopian Airlines flight landed with a team of young female Nigerian cricket players, who returned from Malaysia with victory. While cricket sounds odd, many passengers who interacted with them on the airplane requested picture opportunities when they…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (473+ words) Two African cities have been ranked among the world’s 20 best nightlife destinations for 2026, with Johannesburg in South Africa and Accra in Ghana earning places on Time Out’s global list. Johannesburg ranked seventh, making it the highest-ranked African city, while Accra…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (386+ words) Only six African countries feature in the 2026 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, with South Africa moving ahead of Kenya to take the top position on the continent, while Nigeria ranked 68th among the 70 economies assessed. IMD included 70 economies in its 2026 ranking, with…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (343+ words) L - R Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group; Bolaji Balogun, Chief Executive Officer of Chapel Hill Denham; Joshua Chibueze, Co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Piggyvest, at the signing ceremony for the Dangote Refinery initial public…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (573+ words) Over 2000 people attended AniWeCon 2026 in Lagos as Nigeria’s anime community continues to develop beyond fan gatherings into a market for gaming, merchandise, content creation and entertainment partnerships. The one day convention, held on August 15 at Paradise Event Arena, Yaba, brought…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (174+ words) Tinubu confirms full payout of $100,000 cash reward to D’Tigress President Bola Tinubu confirmed that Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has received the cash rewards promised for winning the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket Championship. According to the President, each D’Tigress player received the…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (752+ words) Apple shares came under pressure on Wednesday after the company unveiled its latest iPhone lineup which includes its first foldable smartphone. This is as investors assessed whether the new products can provide enough momentum to justify the company’s elevated valuation....

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (39+ words) Oil is small in GDP, but big for the economy Why did oil growth slow even though production increased? The non-oil economy remains the main engine Does this mean Nigerians are better off? What to watch in Q3 2026...