Why Dangote Cement Picked London Over Dubai For $11bn Listing

BUSINESS Dangote’s Daughter Reveals Why London Beat Dubai for Cement Listing July 24, 2026 • 4 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team NIGERIA Mariya Dangote, a board member of Dangote Cement Plc and daughter of billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote, has explained why the company chose London over Dubai for its planned international … Read more

Osun: Adeleke Opens 3.5km Ila-Orangun Dual Carriageway, Promises More

POLITICS Adeleke Commissions First Phase Of 3.5km Ila-Orangun Dual Carriageway July 24, 2026 • 4 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team NIGERIA Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has commissioned the first phase of the 3.5-kilometre Ila-Orangun township dual carriageway, describing the project as a major boost to commerce, mobility and safety in … Read more

₦250m Tech Scholarship: Tunde Onakoya, HackSultan, Jobs59 Back NYSC Grads

TECHNOLOGY Tunde Onakoya Launches ₦250m Tech Scholarship For NYSC Members, Graduates July 24, 2026 • 5 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team NIGERIA Chess in Slums Africa founder, Tunde Onakoya, has joined forces with Jobs59 founder, Sam Otigba and ALT School founder, HackSultan to launch a ₦250 million scholarship programme aimed at … Read more

2027: Sowore Proposes AI As Finance Minister, Drone As Defence Minister

POLITICS Sowore’s 2027 Plan: AI For Finance, Drone For Defence July 24, 2026 • 4 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team NIGERIA | POLITICS Omoyele Sowore has unveiled another unconventional proposal for his planned 2027 presidential bid, saying he would replace traditional ministerial roles with technology if elected President of Nigeria. The … Read more

Yobe: Army And Hunters Arrest 5 Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapons

CRIME Hunters Join Army Raid, Five Suspected Kidnappers Arrested In Yobe July 24, 2026 • 4 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team NIGERIA | NATIONAL A joint security operation in Yobe State has led to the arrest of five suspected kidnappers and the recovery of firearms, ammunition and mobile phones allegedly linked … Read more

Anambra Bans Graduation Ceremonies, Exempts SS3 Students

NATIONAL Anambra Govt Threatens To Shut Schools Over Graduation Ceremony Ban July 24, 2026 • 4 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team NIGERIA | NATIONAL The Anambra State Government has warned schools across the State against defying its ban on graduation ceremonies, threatening to shut down institutions that violate the directive. The … Read more

Court Temporarily Stops Ramaphosa Impeachment Over Phala Phala Case

WORLD Ramaphosa Wins Court Order Halting Phala Phala Impeachment Proceedings July 24, 2026 • 5 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team SOUTH AFRICA South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has secured a significant legal victory after the Western Cape High Court temporarily stopped parliamentary impeachment proceedings linked to the long-running Phala Phala farm … Read more

6,000 Seafarers Stranded In Strait Of Hormuz As UN Demands Urgent Evacuation

WORLD UN Calls For Urgent Rescue Of 6,000 Seafarers Stranded In Strait Of Hormuz July 24, 2026 • 4 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team WORLD | INTERNATIONAL The United Nations has appealed for immediate international action to evacuate thousands of seafarers trapped in the Strait of Hormuz as the ongoing conflict … Read more

WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons Chase 11th Title And World Cup Ticket

SPORTS Super Falcons Target 11th WAFCON Title And World Cup Qualification In Morocco July 24, 2026 • 5 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team NIGERIA | SPORTS Nigeria’s Super Falcons are set to begin another Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign in Morocco with ambitious targets beyond simply defending their continental … Read more

Kara Bridge Crash Triggers Massive Traffic Gridlock On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

NATIONAL Multi-Vehicle Crash On Kara Bridge Causes Hours Of Gridlock On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway July 24, 2026 • 4 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team NIGERIA | NATIONAL Motorists travelling along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday morning faced hours of delay after a multi-vehicle crash on Kara Bridge created one of the worst … Read more