Big Brother Naija Season 10 is heating up, and one of the names already buzzing across timelines is Joanna. But what exactly is this stylish, confident newcomer bringing to the house? Joanna, whose real name is Josephine Jordan Iwoh, isn’t just stepping into the spotlight for attention, she’s here with a mission. At just 21

On 28 May 2025, West African leaders, international partners, the diplomatic community, government ministers and Civil Society Organisations came together to celebrate a historic milestone, the 50th anniversary of ECOWAS. It was more than a celebration; it was a powerful reminder of what’s possible – unity in diversity, progress and prosperity, purpose, vision, and a

Bayern Munich have completed the signing of Luis Díaz from Liverpool in a deal worth up to €75 million, making the Colombian winger one of the most expensive signings in the club’s history. The 28-year-old former Porto winger has signed a contract with the Bundesliga champions until 2029, becoming the third-highest transfer in Bayern’s history

Across Africa, millions of smallholder farmers are responding to climate change not with despair, but with innovation.  From droughts and heatwaves to soil erosion and unpredictable rainfall, the challenges are mounting. But instead of giving in, many rural farmers are turning to smart farming practices to protect their land, feed their families, and adapt to

A lot of young Nigerians find it hard to handle money well, even though there are countless tutorials online. They know to avoid big debts, but often skip the steps of making a budget, choosing smart investments, or planning ahead.  This article uses simple, global ideas and adapts them for life in Nigeria. You’ll learn

International Breweries, one of Nigeria’s top brewers, has continued its profitability run in the second quarter of 2025, supported by reduced foreign exchange pressures that lifted net finance income. The beer maker saw its net income for Q2 rise to N11.91 billion, down from a loss of N47.32 billion. This brings the total half-year profit

The Stanford Seed Transformation Network Nigeria recently hosted a dynamic tactical workshop in Lagos, reinforcing its commitment to equipping members with the tools and insights needed to thrive in a competitive global landscape. This event, a key part of the network’s legacy programs, provided a vital platform for business leaders to learn from industry experts

The Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT)’s ability to deliver on its mandate of expanding broadband access across the country is under threat, following a decade-long recruitment freeze and dwindling technical manpower, the agency’s leadership has revealed. This concern came to light during a courtesy visit by the permanent secretary of the Federal Ministry of Communications

Ellah Lakes Plc held its Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on Friday July 25 where shareholders voted in favour of critical resolutions that mark a pivotal phase in the Company’s growth and strategic repositioning. These include approval of the acquisition of a significant agricultural asset to expand Ellah Lakes’ operational footprint and processing capacity; authorisation to

Should regulatory body vet advertisement before exposure in the media or should it allow the advert to run and hold those who mislead and misinform the public accountable and punish them accordingly? This was one of the issues tackled at the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria AAAN meeting recently in Ibadan with the theme:

Despite Nigeria’s ongoing port reforms and expansions, both the United States and Russia are turning their sights on Togo’s Port of Lomé.  In recent years, Lomé has benefited from a surge in Asia–West Africa trade. Major carriers like MSC have rerouted ultra‑large container vessels to Lomé, boosting the port’s connectivity and throughput.  With deep‑water berths

The naira weakened further yesterday, trading at ₦1,540 to the U.S. dollar in the parallel (black) market, down from ₦1,535 at the weekend. In the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), the naira also lost value, moving to ₦1,535.50 per dollar compared with ₦1,534.50 on Friday. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria show the