By Ndudirim Sylvia Iloka Nigeria has taken a major step toward industrial and energy transformation with the groundbreaking of a 200-megawatt solar power project in Niger State, set to become the largest solar installation in Sub-Saharan Africa dedicated to powering an industrial park. The project was launched by the Ministers of Power, Steel Development, and […]
Tinubu Torch Bearers unveil National Secretariat in Abuja
By Ndudirim Sylvia Iloka The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday June 23rd 2026, inaugurated the National Secretariat of the Tinubu Torch Bearers (TTB) in Asokoro, Abuja, marking a significant step in efforts to strengthen grassroots engagement with the policies and programmes of the Renewed Hope Administration. The First Lady was represented […]
Afreximbank Secures Double Honours at 2026 IABC Gold Quill Awards
By George Ozalla African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has won two prestigious honours at the 2026 International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Gold Quill Awards, further strengthening its reputation for excellence in corporate and strategic communications.The Bank received an Award of Excellence in the Special and Experiential Events category for the successful organisation of the Intra-African […]
Up to 40% of migrants die attempting Canary Islands crossing, says former Spanish police chief
By Prosper Okoye Tens of thousands of African migrants reached Spain’s Canary Islands in 2024, but as many as 40% of those who set out on the Atlantic crossing did not survive the journey, according to police inspector who spent years overseeing migrant arrivals on the archipelago. Javier Leon, now a deputy team lead at […]


