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From Ifangni to Ilasamaja: How a 10-year-old “tiling apprentice” ended up mixing cement instead of going to school

A 10-year-old from Benin Republic works and sleeps on a Lagos construction site, showing how poverty, migration and informal apprenticeship push children out of school.

Why nutritionists say Nigerians should stop boiling eggs and rice in the same pot

Nigerian dietitians warn that boiling unwashed eggs with rice in one pot can transfer Salmonella and E. coli from the shells to the grains, risking foodborne illness.

Raw exports mean we’re exporting jobs, RMRDC chief warns

RMRDC Director-General Nnanyelugo Ike-Muonso says Nigeria must abandon raw material exports for value addition and innovation if the country wants a real industrial renaissance.

Lagos Boosts Small Businesses with N8.4bn Loan in Four Years

Lagos State, the commercial hub of Nigeria, has injected N8.4 billion into the growth...

Boosting Non-Oil Trade: Sterling Bank and Afreximbank Ink $75 Million Deal

Sterling Bank Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading commercial banks, has signed a $75 million...

Tinubu Seeks Investment Opportunities at Riyadh Summits

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria is set to attend two major summits in Riyadh,...

West Africa Loses Billions to Trade Barriers Along Lagos-Abidjan Highway

The Lagos-Abidjan highway, a 1,028-km road project that aims to connect five coastal countries...

Nigeria’s Industrialisation Dream Fades as Naira Hits Record Low 

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, is facing a crisis of industrialization as its currency, the...

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From Ifangni to Ilasamaja: How a 10-year-old “tiling apprentice” ended up mixing cement instead of going to school

A 10-year-old from Benin Republic works and sleeps on a Lagos construction site, showing how poverty, migration and informal apprenticeship push children out of school.

Why nutritionists say Nigerians should stop boiling eggs and rice in the same pot

Nigerian dietitians warn that boiling unwashed eggs with rice in one pot can transfer Salmonella and E. coli from the shells to the grains, risking foodborne illness.

“He suffered because he was poor”: Lawyers say police broke the law by detaining Oyo student over N8,000

New details show the N8,000 debt Oyo police said was irrelevant appears on Al-Amin Mohammed's charge sheet, as lawyers say detaining a debtor is illegal.

Plateau women block Jos-Mangu highway after gunmen kill three vigilantes, including youth leader, on night patrol

Women and youths in Kassa community, Barkin Ladi, blocked the Jos-Mangu highway for hours on Friday after gunmen killed three vigilantes, including the youth leader.