Nigeria

Misinformation madness! Trump’s return sparks fake news storm in Africa

Johannesburg – US President Donald Trump’s return to office has triggered a surge in disinformation about Africa, researchers say,... Read more

20 Mar

Agriculture

In Nigeria, tech workers and farmers bring AI to the fields

Jos – With a few taps on his phone, Dandam Nangor knows exactly what temperature his greenhouse is at,... Read more

17 Mar

Countries

US funding cuts may affect Nigeria’s fight against terrorism. Here’s how

Al Chukwuma Okoli, Federal University Lafia The United States decision to cut international aid funding will affect Nigeria in... Read more

13 Mar

Countries

Deal with bandits brings uneasy peace in Nigeria’s Kaduna state

Kano – A peace deal between authorities and gangs in Nigeria’s Kaduna state has put a dent in deadly... Read more

12 Mar

Business

Nigeria moves gingerly to tame Africa’s biggest crypto market

Lagos – Nigerian authorities are warily moving to regulate Africa’s largest cryptocurrency market in long-delayed efforts to create legal... Read more

11 Mar

Business

Competition drives down Nigeria petrol prices

Lagos – The retail price of petrol in Nigeria has dropped to 860 naira ($0.57) per litre, as a... Read more

5 Mar

Countries

Nigeria’s 2025 budget has major flaws and won’t ease economic burden

Stephen Onyeiwu, Allegheny College There are doubts as to whether Nigerian president Bola Tinubu’s N54.99 trillion (US$36.6 billion) 2025... Read more

4 Mar

Countries