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Nigeria is now Airtel Africa’s second-biggest market by revenue earned from each subscriber, as higher telecom tariffs boosted earnings in the company’s largest African market.  Airtel Africa, which operates in 14 countries, grew its average revenue per user (ARPU) in Nigeria by 41.18% for the financial year ended March 2026, according to the company’s financial

MiniPay, the Opera-backed stablecoin wallet and payments app that operates in seven African markets, has crossed 15 million activated wallets, more than double from the previous year. The 123% year-on-year jump extends the app’s growth after it crossed 13 million wallets by the end of 2025, according to Opera’s Q1 2026 report. Launched in Nigeria

Bauchi, Data-driven, community-led vaccination is enabling children who have never received any vaccines (zero-dose) in Bauchi State to be reached, demonstrating how targeted action can close immunisation gaps at scale. In Tumfafi Ward, Shira Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Jamila Muhammad approaches a vaccination post, something she had previously avoided. Her decision reflects a

Bassiknou—Long considered a disease of the past, diphtheria continues to affect certain regions of Mauritania. Located in the east of the country, near the border with Mali, the Mbera refugee camp hosts communities particularly exposed, in a context marked by frequent population movements and sometimes difficult living conditions. In the wilaya (region) of Hodh El

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Nothing quite compares to the feeling of finding the love of your life, especially when it happens in the most random and unexpected ways. For Ronette, a simple trip to Accra led her straight to her soulmate, Cyrus. Cyrus’ brother had played the role of matchmaker, and ever since, it had been a sweet love

Where are all our gentlemen at? Today, we are serving opulent and regal inspiration for your traditional wedding, and it’s all thanks to the stars who graced the AMVCA12 Cultural Night in style. For this year’s event, the men went all out with bold looks, rich fabrics, and statement accessories, delivering one unforgettable look after

The AMVCA Cultural Night is always a true celebration of style, heritage, and glamour. It’s that moment when stars step out in breathtaking traditional looks to honour the rich and beautiful cultures across Nigeria and even Africa. Amid all the glitz, glam, and unforgettable fashion moments lies another layer of inspiration waiting for every bride-to-be

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Nigeria’s new minister of foreign affairs, on Friday, took charge of the nation’s foreign affairs ministry, pledging to strengthen Nigeria’s diplomatic engagements, reposition the country’s global image, and drive the federal government’s foreign policy priorities under President Bola Tinubu. Odumegwu-Ojukwu officially assumed office at the ministry’s headquarters in Abuja on May 8, 2026, where she

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), through its Ports and Customs Efficiency Committee (PCEC), has announced plans to commence a two-day Lagos Port Corridor Clean-Up and Enforcement Exercise aimed at restoring order and improving operational efficiency along the Apapa and Tin Can port corridors. The exercise, scheduled for May 14 and 15, 2026, forms

…arraigns over 140 suspects The Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, has arraigned over 142 suspects arrested for various criminal offences across the state. The suspects were apprehended for offences ranging from kidnapping, armed robbery, and cultism to violations of the anti-grazing law and involvement in farmer-herder clashes. Adetunji Adeleye, the Commander of

Hundreds of armed looters have for several hours today been trying to overpower soldiers and police officers in order to loot the Computer village in Ikeja. Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have killed 50 members of Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters in a failed assaults launched on Headquarters 27 Brigade at Buni

Three persons were reportedly killed on Friday night after suspected armed Fulani terrorists attacked Gwa-Rim community in Rim village of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The latest attack came barely 24 hours after 11 persons, including two pregnant women, children and elderly residents, were killed during a night assault in Bassa Local Government

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In recent years, we’ve had reports of babies born with DNA from three...