Former Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeoshun, is proving that managing a nation’s economy and managing hope for the vulnerable can go hand in hand.
Nigeria’s long-held dream of energy independence took a dramatic leap forward with the latest expansion phase of the monumental Dangote Refinery, a development that has
New York City’s upcoming mayoral election has become a high stakes battle between grassroots populism and entrenched wealth, with 34-year-old Democratic Socialist Assemblyman Zoran Mamdani
In a year a year marked by inflation and currency shifts, one company quietly rose above the storm. BUA Foods, led by billionaire industrialist Abdul
No entrepreneur opens a business with failure in mind. They begin with big dreams, dreams of profit, impact, and value creation. But somewhere between vision
In an engaging conversation on Africa’s development, Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Masai Ujiri, President of the Toronto Raptors
In a gesture that blended compassion with community spirit, the UBA Foundation the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa reached out to
The federal government of Nigeria has commenced discussions with global funding bodies to secure a $60 million in to build Green Energy Facilities in its
On Monday, June 16, 2025, the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo Campus, witnessed a homecoming that will be remembered for years to come. The return
Despite having a difficult upbringing and life challenges, Tunde Onakoya, the chess player and coach, who holds the Guinness World record for the longest marathon
It was 7:45 a.m. when I walked into the executive suite of a fast-rising tech firm in Nairobi. The CEO, not even forty, had launched
Geographical determinism, the theory that physical environments significantly influence social and political development, offers a lens through which to understand the unique trajectory of African
The African Development Bank Group has approved a new five-year Country Strategy Paper for Nigeria, committing about $650m annually between 2025 and 2030 to drive
The Central Bank of Nigeria has officially granted a finance company licence to Preferred Finance Company Limited, with the mandate to provide structured financing solutions,
As Africa braces for the fallout from sweeping new U.S. tariffs, the continent must accelerate efforts to boost internal trade and reduce dependence on global
The International Monetary Fund has called for transparency in Nigeria’s oil sector to ensure the gains from fuel subsidy removal are not lost to inefficiencies
