Plateau State is grappling with a confirmed outbreak of Lassa fever, with eleven positive cases and four fatalities reported across seven local government areas since December 2025. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr Nicholas Baamlong,…
In Abuja’s usually bustling political atmosphere, the silence at many polling units during the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) mock council elections spoke volumes. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is worried—deeply worried—about the…
Nigeria’s fintech scene, celebrated as one of Africa’s fastest-growing innovation hubs, is facing a cautionary moment. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) 2025 Fintech Policy Insight Report, the sector remains heavily dependent on…
Nigeria is not just Africa’s most populous nation; it is one of its most complex economies. With over 200 million people spread across more than 250 ethnic groups and vast disparities in wealth, education and…
On the streets of many nations, from Lagos to Nairobi, ordinary citizens carry an extraordinary burden: the fear that the very institution meant to protect them can also harm them. Police reform has long been…
In towns and cities across Nigeria, people are waking up to a future once only imagined in science fiction: one where computers think, help and sometimes even comfort us. From students decoding complex lessons to…
