PROFILE: Ali Nuhu; Nollywood Pride, Kannywood King and Ever Constant Northern Star It is one thing to be talented. It is another thing have the attitude, brilliancy and grace to be a big-time celebrity and also achieve fame and fortune. But in the very competitive...

REVIEW: 6 Key Policies That Shaped Nigeria’s Tech Industry in 2023   The Nigerian Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry experienced both challenges and triumphs in 2023, marked by slow funding and leading to the closure of some startups. However, the sector recorded significant wins, midwife by...

Africa Stablecoin Consortium Clears Air on cNGN Launch Date   The Africa Stablecoin Consortium has cleared the air following reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the launch of the Nigerian naira (cNGN) on February 27, 2024. Comprised of Pan-African Banks, Fintechs, and Blockchain...

Dr. Umar Hashidu Resumes as Kaduna Electric CEO   Dr. Umar Abubakar Hashidu has taken over the reigns as the Chief Executive Officer of Kaduna Electric. He took over from Engr. Yusuf Usman Yahaya who exited last week. A statement issued by the Head of Corporate Communication,...

Falana to Betta Edu: Apologise For Betraying Tinubu Govt   Renowned rights activist Femi Falana has urged Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, to apologize and step down for allegedly betraying the trust of the Federal Government and Nigerians. Falana criticized Edu’s handling of...

Ex-Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Sadiya Arrives At EFCC Office Over Alleged N37bn Fraud Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouk, has arrived at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to meet with interrogators over an ongoing probe into...