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The Silent Billion-Dollar Hustle: How Nigerian Market Women Sustain Africa’s Food Security

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s 15 million market women move 70% of the nation’s food, generating $20 billion annually while operating Africa’s largest informal micro-credit system They absorb climate, conflict, and inflation shocks through self-funded networks—stabilizing prices across West Africa despite zero institutional support Facing market...

The Whispering Wells and Gravity Hills: Nigeria’s Ten Towns of Untold Oddities

KEY POINTS Gravity hills, harmonic wells, and thermally segregated springs challenge conventional physics, blending scientific intrigue with ancestral myth Pre-colonial "alien" encounters, lost scripts, and paranormal burial practices reveal Nigeria’s rich tapestry of unexplained phenomena Ongoing rituals—from fish diplomacy to invisible pest barriers—demonstrate communities...

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Rivers Sole Administrator, Others to Defend N1.48trn Budget

Rivers State’s N1.48 trillion budget for 2025 will be defended by the state’s Sole Administrator and senior officials before a joint committee of the National Assembly, after the declaration of emergency rule.

PDP Governors Vow to Resist Federal Intimidation, Stay United

PDP governors reject federal intimidation, affirm unity, and recommit to democratic governance at the party’s 99th NEC meeting in Abuja.

Labour Party Declares Full Support for Peter Obi in Coalition Talks

Labour Party confirms Peter Obi coalition support, dismisses Abure’s opposition as illegitimate and contrary to party principles.

PDP Leaders Hold Emergency Meeting Over Wike, Party Crisis

PDP internal crisis deepens as leaders meet over Wike’s withdrawal and secretariat closure in Abuja.

Peter Obi: Nigeria a Difficult Country for Good People to Govern

Peter Obi highlighted how leadership in Nigeria is not easy and praised Governor Otti’s efforts during a service held in Abia.

Jigawa Delegates Disrupt Atiku, Obi Political Coalition Meeting

Tensions erupted at a political coalition meeting in Abuja as Jigawa delegates disrupted proceedings over imposed representation.

Wike Breaks Ranks With PDP Over Broken Party Agreements

Wike pulls out of all PDP agreements, blames key leaders for party instability.

When Nollywood Meets Politics: How Celebrities Are Shaping Nigeria’s Electoral Landscape

KEY POINTS Nigerian celebrities from Nollywood and the music industry are increasingly influencing political...

Ribadu Outlines Security Gains Under Tinubu Administration

Nuhu Ribadu has remarked that Nigeria’s security situation has improved a lot since President Tinubu came into office, with over 13,000 terrorist members dealt with by authorities.

INEC Adopts AI to Strengthen Election Planning and Voter Services

A new AI Division within the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was introduced recently to help improve election planning, logistics and credibility, a big sign of modernizing Nigeria’s election processes.

Gov. Eno Tells Appointees: Join APC or Step Down

Gov Eno defects to APC, urges appointees to follow or resign amid political shift in Akwa Ibom.

7 Common Health Issues in Nigeria and How to Prevent Them

Explore seven common health issues in Nigeria and ways to prevent them for better health

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The Silent Billion-Dollar Hustle: How Nigerian Market Women Sustain Africa’s Food Security

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s 15 million market women move 70% of the nation’s food, generating...

The Whispering Wells and Gravity Hills: Nigeria’s Ten Towns of Untold Oddities

KEY POINTS Gravity hills, harmonic wells, and thermally segregated springs challenge conventional physics, blending...

5 Life Lessons You Won’t Learn In A Nigerian Classroom

KEY POINTS Emotional intelligence is a key life skill missing from Nigerian education.  Financial...

Bandits Kill Villagers, Burn JTF Camp in Niger Attacks

Niger bandit attacks killed villagers and burned a JTF camp; government vows stronger security measures.