Uncategorized

A fresh meningitis outbreak has killed 33 children in Sokoto State. Health authorities have also recorded 256 suspected cases across several local government areas. The outbreak resurfaced about one month ago. Sokoto State Commissioner for Health, Dr Faruk Abubakar, confirmed the figures during an advocacy meeting with district heads. The…

Jim Ovia founded Zenith Bank in 1990 and helped turn it into one of Africa’s strongest and most successful banks. He had a clear vision, strong discipline, and a deep understanding of how to build a stable financial institution. Today, his ideas continue to shape Nigeria’s banking industry and inspire…

Chinese car brands such as Chery, Geely, BYD, Great Wall Motors, and FAW have moved from being little‑known names to major competitors on African roads. Their success is not accidental. It is the result of a clear strategy built on local partnerships, affordable pricing, strong after‑sales support, and growing demand…

Nigeria has two economies. One is visible. It has company reports, stock exchange filings, budgets, press conferences and public announcements. The other is harder to see. It runs on access, relationships, political protection, hidden ownership and quiet deals. Most stories about Nigerian wealth focus on billionaires, banks, CEOs, oil companies…

Somewhere in Abuja, there is a company registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission, listed in a government procurement database, awarded contracts worth hundreds of millions of naira, and paid from the federal treasury.  There is no office you can visit. There are no staff you can speak to. There is…