Month: April 2026

Female Genital Mutilation in Uganda: How Sports Are Helping Girls Escape Harmful Traditions
Sports

Female Genital Mutilation in Uganda: How Sports Are Helping Girls Escape Harmful Traditions

Female genital mutilation in Uganda is still a major human rights and public health concern, especially in rural communities. Many young girls face pressure to undergo FGM, drop out of school, or enter early marriages. However, a powerful shift is happening as sports programmes create safe spaces, giving girls the confidence, support, and opportunity to […]

Ruto Nigerian English Comment Sparks Reactions Across Africa
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Ruto Nigerian English Comment Sparks Reactions Across Africa

Ruto Nigerian English Comment Sparks Reactions Across Africa Kenya’s President, William Ruto, has stirred controversy online following his viral statement about Nigerian English, now widely referred to as the Ruto Nigerian English comment. The remark, made during a recent public event, has sparked widespread reactions across Nigeria and other parts of Africa, igniting debates on […]

Roby Ekpo Marriage Fraud Allegation Sparks Legal Battle with Ex-Wife
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Roby Ekpo Marriage Fraud Allegation Sparks Legal Battle with Ex-Wife

Roby Ekpo Marriage Fraud Allegation Sparks Legal Battle with Ex-Wife Roby Ekpo Marriage Fraud Allegation, the Popular media personality Roby Ekpo has stirred controversy following a marriage fraud allegation against his ex-wife, Mayowa Lambe, escalating into a cross-border legal battle. The Roby Ekpo marriage fraud allegation comes just days after reports emerged that Mayowa allegedly […]

Naira to Dollar Exchange Rate Falls to N1,355$ Amid FX Pressure
Business

Naira to Dollar Exchange Rate Falls to N1,355/$ Amid FX Pressure

Naira to Dollar Exchange Rate Falls to N1,355/$ Amid FX Pressure The naira to dollar exchange rate weakened further on Thursday, falling to N1,355/$, as pressure persisted in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market. Latest data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) shows the naira depreciated from N1,348.1/$ recorded on Wednesday, continuing a gradual downward trend […]

Foreign Investment in Nigeria: FG Targets UK Deals to Boost Capital Inflows
Business

Foreign Investment in Nigeria: FG Targets UK Deals to Boost Capital Inflows

Foreign Investment in Nigeria: FG Targets UK Deals to Boost Capital Inflows Foreign investment in Nigeria is receiving renewed attention as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to attract global capital through the UK–Nigeria Trade and Investment Mission held in Abuja. The two-day engagement brought together key stakeholders from both countries, focusing on converting high-level discussions […]

VAT Disbursement in Nigeria Jumps 30% to N551bn as Lagos Leads Again
Business

VAT Disbursement in Nigeria Jumps 30% to N551bn as Lagos Leads Again

VAT Disbursement in Nigeria Jumps 30% to N551bn as Lagos Leads AgainVAT disbursement in Nigeria recorded a strong increase in February 2026, rising by 30.36% month-on-month to N551.77 billion, up from N423.25 billion in January. Data compiled from the Office of the Accountant General shows that net VAT disbursement in Nigeria also climbed by 31.41% […]

Bagudu Calls for Stronger Regional Cooperation
Business

Social Security in West Africa: Bagudu Calls for Stronger Regional Cooperation

Social Security in West Africa: Bagudu Calls for Stronger Regional Cooperation Social security in West Africa must be strengthened through deeper regional cooperation and improved communication frameworks, according to Nigeria’s Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu. Bagudu made this call while speaking at the 2026 West Africa Technical Seminar organised by the […]

Tech

Cyber Attacks in Nigeria Surge as Digital Economy Expands — Bosun Tijani Warns

Cyber Attacks in Nigeria Surge as Digital Economy Expands — Bosun Tijani Warns Cyber attacks in Nigeria are increasing rapidly as the country’s digital economy continues to expand, the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has revealed. Speaking at a stakeholder consultation held in Abuja, Tijani explained that the rise in cyber […]

World Affairs

Israel Iran War Tension Rises as Israel Awaits US Green Light

Israel Iran War Tension Rises Amid Fresh Military Threats The Israel Iran war is back in the spotlight as Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, declared that the country is prepared to resume military operations against Iran. He revealed that Israel is currently waiting for a “green light” from the United States before launching further actions. […]

SkyNook Airplane Seat Transforms Economy Travel Experience
Travel & Leisure

SkyNook Airplane Seat Transforms Economy Travel Experience

SkyNook Airplane Seat Redefines Economy Travel Comfort The SkyNook airplane seat is changing how passengers view economy travel by transforming the least desirable seats on a plane into a more comfortable and private experience. Unveiled by Collins Aerospace, the new concept aims to improve comfort, space, and overall passenger satisfaction. ✈️ How the SkyNook Airplane […]

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