Nigeria’s biggest bank by market value, Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO), is making bold moves to expand its international reach. The banking group has announced plans to list its …
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that electricity consumers across Nigeria submitted over 4,000 complaints to the Commission in the first quarter of 2025, with less than 40 …
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Instollar Launches Second Phase of InstallHER to Empower Nigerian Women in Solar Sector
Instollar Technologies has announced the second phase of its InstallHER Initiative, a clean energy training programme designed to increase the number of women participating in Nigeria’s growing solar energy sector. …
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Ecobank Launches InnovateX Competition to Empower Nigerian Youth with N20m Prize Pool
Ecobank Nigeria, in collaboration with Heave Ventures, has unveiled a new initiative aimed at empo wering young Nigerians in the creative and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) sectors. The …
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Trump Invites Five African Presidents to Washington, Snubs Nigeria
United States President Donald Trump is set to host the leaders of five African countries at the White House next week for high-level discussions on trade and investment, but Africa’s …
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Gun Violence, Civil Unrest Spark Global Travel Warnings to the U.S. from Allies
In a sharp reversal of roles, several countries that are traditional allies of the United States, including Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand, have issued travel advisories warning …
National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, on Wednesday declared that the party has been adopted as the platform to lead a new political coalition ahead of …
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Tanzania Moves Forward With Nuclear Energy Plan
The Ministry of Energy has begun taking initial steps to implement President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s directive to introduce nuclear energy as part of Tanzania’s long-term plan for electricity generation. The …
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Gambian Media Submit Key Video Evidence in High-Profile Police Shooting Trial
Three prominent Gambian media outlets—QTV Gambia, Kerr Fatou, and The Fatu Network—have submitted crucial video evidence before the High Court in the ongoing trial of Ousainou Bojang and Amie Bojang, …
National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has once again taken aim at Uganda’s ruling establishment, accusing it of orchestrating systematic political violence, betraying its …