New Report highlights perception deficit as major hindrance to growth, scalability for Africa-focused tech firms
A new report published today, titled The Perception Dividend: How Effective Narratives can be a Lever of Business Growth and Legitimacy in Africa, reveals that despite the remarkable growth and impact of…
World Product Day Lagos 2025: Uniting Africa’s boldest product thinkers
Innovate Africa Fund proudly hosted the inaugural World Product Day Lagos, a groundbreaking event that convened over 200 founders, engineers, product managers, designers, and ecosystem enablers to celebrate bold innovation and…
Ehichioya Ezomon: Will Wike honour Tinubu’s invitation to join APC?
By Ehichioya Ezomon This is certainly not a good political season for Nigeria's opposition parties, as they face an existential threat from continuing depletion of their major and minor platforms…
US president orders ‘largest mass deportation in history
President Donald Trump has instructed federal agents to dramatically ramp up deportations of illegal migrants from Democrat-led cities after riots swept Los Angeles. In a post on his Truth Social…
Prince Charles Dickson: To manage university no be beans
By Prince Charles Dickson Ph.DIn Nigerian Pidgin, the phrase “no be beans” translates to a task far from trivial—a Herculean endeavor. For Professor Tanko Ishaya, Vice-Chancellor of the University of…
NDLEA nabs another Iran-bound drug mule, recovers tramadol packs in winter jackets bound to Europe
By Onuora Aninwobodo Barely two weeks after operatives of the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) Kano, intercepted a 60-year-old man Chinedu Leonard…
AnambraDecides2025: Labour Party’s Moghalu picks running mate
The Gubernatorial Çandidate of Labour Party (LP) in Anambra State, George Moghalu, has officially unveiled Mrs Ifeoma Veronica Okaro as his running mate for the November 8th 2025 election. Presenting…
Fela Kuti’s ‘Zombie’ inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame
Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has been honoured with an induction into the 2025 Grammy Hall of Fame for his iconic 1976 album Zombie. The Recording Academy made the announcement earlier…
Trump holds military parade in Washington despite nationwide ‘No Kings’ protest
President Donald Trump's long-sought military parade rolled though the streets of downtown Washington on Saturday, but the celebration of the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary was marred by a day of…
Tokunbo Ajasin: The incomplete list of June 12 heroes
By Tokunbo Ajasin Much as I hate to get personal, I would be lying if I didn’t say that I and other members of my family were rather surprised that…
