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Across Nigeria, thousands of young people are eager to participate in the digital economy, build technology solutions, and contribute to read more SATH Foundation targets youth innovation with new initiative
Private lenders including TPG Angelo Gordon International, Oaktree Capital Management and Oak Hill Capital Partners are set to provide around €1 billion ($1.2 billion) of funding for the acquisition of gambling firm Evoke Plc by Bally’s Intralot.
Adam Katz, Head of Entrepreneurs & Founders at Corient speaks with Bloomberg’s Mark Miller about founder strategy and wealth management trends at Bloomberg Tech 2026 in San Francisco. (Source: Bloomberg)
What stood out from the Question Time exchanges between candidates in the Makerfield by-election?
Rapper Illbliss has emphasised on the need for Nigerians to be more receptive of non-indigenes in their states and shun inflammatory remarks against non-indigenous residents. Speaking in a recent episode of the Outside The Box podcast, the ‘Aiye Po Gan’ crooner used the Igbos in Lagos as a case study of non-indigenous residents’ contributions to […] ‘Igbos have given a lot to Lagos economy’ – Rapper Illbliss
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More than 20,000 people have signed a petition calling for a review of an A‑level maths paper which they say was significantly more challenging than any past exam.
Howard claims this resulted in him contracting an STD and claims related to a pregnancy, which he says led to an abortion. He further alleges that he suffered sexual abuse causing mental harm.
Satrapi's autobiographical novel was born from her experiences of Iran's Islamic revolution and war with Iraq.
Fireball seen after explosion at Mexico gas facility
Draft treaty claims sexual and reproductive health and rights are an existential threat to the African family An African treaty that rejects longstanding international human rights obligations moved a step closer to becoming policy this week as governments across the continent met in Ghana. The draft African charter on family, sovereignty and values, seen by the Guardian, asserts that African values and culture are under attack from “foreign ideologies” and urges states to withdraw from any agreements that do not align with the principles of the charter, including the 2003 Maputo protocol, which promotes gender equality and protects the reproductive and health rights of women and girls. Continue reading...
It started in Lagos, but it did not start with a stage. It started with a meeting room, a partnership, and a decision to attach institutional weight to a cultural movement that the world was only beginning to understand. Bankuli entered into a strategic partnership with the Canadian Embassy in Nigeria, and that single move changed the entire trajectory of what Chronicles of Afrobeat could become.
