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Enugu signs business deal with Lion Investment Park to build economic hub

Enugu State Government and the Lion Business Park Limited have executed an investment deal with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding...

Quadri Alabi, boy persecuted for popularity gets N10 support from Nigerians

Rights lawyer, Mr. Inibehe Effiong, has said that over N10 million had been raised, in just four days, for Quadri Alabi, adding...

Japan is going extinct with record population crash

For the fourteenth year running, Japan's population has slumped to a record low. The non-foreign population dropped by...

Over 51 victims get mass burial in fresh Plateau bloodbath

No fewer than 51 victims of the Sunday midnight attacks on Zikke and Kimakpa villages of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau...

US court orders FBI, anti-drug agency to release Tinubu’s investigation dossier

The United States District Court for the District of Columbia has ordered top US law enforcement agencies to release confidential information generated...

China goes full throttle on trade war with 125% tariffs raise on US goods

China has raised its tariffs on US products to 125% in the latest salvo of the trade dispute with Washington, just hours...

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Siemens rates China’s innovative business high

Roland Busch, president and CEO of Siemens AG, highlighted that growth from high-tech, growth by higher efficiency and high quality growth are...

China Int’l Investment Expo holds in Hubei

On March 18, 2025, the "China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Hubei" event was launched in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province.

Renaissance Africa Energy buys Shell Petroleum at USD2.4b

Shell Petroleum Development Company, (SPDC), the onshore arm of Shell has been sold to a consortium of five companies named Renaissance Africa...

China goes full throttle on trade war with 125% tariffs raise...

China has raised its tariffs on US products to 125% in the latest salvo of the trade dispute with Washington, just hours...

Tinubu took illegal USD9.45b loan without NASS knowledge

Senator Ali Mohammed Ndume has accused President Bola Tinubu of bypassing the National Assembly in many instances to borrow for spurious projects,...

Trump gets more trade war backlash as China slams 84% retaliatory...

China unveiled retaliatory tariffs of 84% on imports of US goods on Wednesday, matching additional tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump...

CNPP lauds INEC for snubbing frivolous Natasha recall petition

The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and civil society organisations (CSOs) under the auspices of the Coalition of National Civil Society...

Zimbabwean Olympic gold medalist elected first female IOC President

History has been made at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry becomes the president as...

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Energy

DisCos installed 185,439 meters in 2024 Q4

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Tuesday said that the Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) installed a total of 185,439 meters in...

Geometric Power to complete 42km electricity line to Aba industrial areas in June

Geometric Power, Nigeria’s foremost integrated power group, on Wednesday flagged off the construction of a special line to industries along the Port...

Tanzania ready for energy summit to expand power access

Tanzanian authorities announced Sunday that preparations for the African Heads of State Energy Summit, scheduled for Jan. 27-28,...

Huawei launches inverter to boost solar uptake in Kenya

Chinese technology firm Huawei launched its 150K series Commercial and Industry inverter on Friday, aiming to enhance solar...

China to build new power system integrating computing power, green electricity

Three central Chinese departments on Tuesday released an action plan to build a new power system, with a...

ICT

China pledges shared skills at UN AI global initiative

On December 3, local time, the first meeting of the Group of Friends for International Cooperation on Capacity-building of Artificial Intelligence known...

AI drives 2024 Next Billion-Dollar Startups list

The trajectory of the 2024 Next Billion-Dollar Startups was overwhelmingly determined by two trends: the continuing dearth...

Microsoft says CrowdStrike outage affected 8.5m Windows devices

Around 8.5 million devices - less than 1 percent Windows machines globally — were affected by the recent...

Google to train 800 young Nigerians in ICT creativity

The Creative Industries Initiative for Africa, in partnership with Google, has launched the second cohort of the...

Onwuzulike, Google engineer, develops Igbo text-to-speech tech model

In an exciting development for language technology, Ijemma Onwuzulike, a software engineer at Google, has announced the creation of the first Igbo...