Tag : Nigeria
A Rising Star Silenced Too Soon: The Tragic Death of Ifunanya Nwangene
Though her life was cut tragically short, Ifunanya Nwangene’s story resonates far beyond headlines. She represents the dreams of many young Nigerian artists working tirelessly...
House of Representatives Advances 2026 Budget Amid Economic Debate
The budget — officially named the “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity” — was presented to a joint session of the National Assembly...
Nigeria’s Ban on Sachet Alcohol: A Detailed Overview
The ban on sachet alcohol in Nigeria represents a landmark shift in how the country approaches alcohol regulation, especially concerning youth protection and public health....
Nigeria’s Foiled 2025 Coup: Plotters, Motives, and Echoes of History
The 2025 Nigerian coup plot unfolded over several months, starting with intelligence detection in late September and culminating in official confirmation in January 2026. Nigerian military...
Nigeria’s Democratic Test: Military Officers to Stand Trial Over Alleged Coup Plot
This development comes amid heightened regional instability, with several neighboring countries in West Africa experiencing coups or attempted coups recently. Nigeria itself has a historical...
When Two Titans Collide: How “Jogodo” Shattered Records & United a Nation Around Afrobeats
Jogodo was released on January 16, 2026 as the lead single from Wizkid and Asake’s long-awaited joint EP REAL, Vol. 1. Within its first 24...
LekeeLekee: All you need to know about the ‘Coming Soon’ social media platform
LekeeLekee is a 'Coming Soon' social media platform being launched out of Africa, which is intended to serve African users and the world with features...
Nnamdi Kanu: Who is Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)
Mazi Nnamdi Kanu rose to prominence in the early 2010s as the director of Radio Biafra, a London-based station broadcasting pro-Biafra messages....
Niger Coup: Prigozhin sees Niger coup as “liberating,” calls France and the west “thieves”.
"A few hours after signing a defense agreement with Niger Republic’s new military government, the head of Wagner PMC, Yevgeny Prigozhin gave his take on...
