2026 Headies Awards: Davido, Wizkid and Burna Boy Lead Star-Studded Nominations
The 18th Headies Awards has unveiled a highly competitive nomination list, with Nigerian music heavyweights Davido, Wizkid and Burna Boy featuring prominently across major categories. The 2026 edition, themed “Africa to the World,” will
Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’: The Life, Career and Lessons from a Nollywood Icon
Veteran Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo Veteran Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, died on August 23, 2026, at the age of 66. His death marked the end of a career spanning more than four decades in
Happy Democracy Day Nigeria
Today we celebrate the true heroes who fought for Nigeria’s independence and democracy: Nnamdi Azikiwe, Obafemi Awolowo, Ahmadu Bello, Fela Anikulapo, Herbert Macaulay, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Bola Tinubu, Anthony Enahoro, Tafawa Balewa,
Dangote’s Call for Increased Investments to Drive Africa’s Economic Growth.
Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), delivered a keynote address at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, urging for increased investments across Africa to stimulate rapid economic growth. He emphasized Africa’s
New Global Health & Wellness Apps Improving Healthcare Access in Nigeria
Access to healthcare has always been a challenge for many Nigerians, especially in remote areas. However, recent advancements in health and wellness apps around the world are now making it easier for Nigerians to receive mental
How NEITI’s Call for Resource Mobilization Can Help Nigerians Grow
Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative – ARDnig The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) recently urged African countries to work together in mobilizing resources for development, and diversification in
Startup Abuja Scholarship 2026: How Nigerian Students Can Get Tuition Support, Stipend and Paid Internship
Photo Credit: Tech Build Africa Nigerian students in tertiary institutions can apply for the Startup Abuja Scholarship Programme 2026, a nationwide initiative with a reported ₦50 million funding pool. The programme offers selected students full
STEM Africa Fest: How Nigerian Children Can Learn AI, Robotics and Coding for Future Careers
More than 3,800 children, parents, teachers, and technology enthusiasts recently gathered in Lagos for the sixth edition of STEM Africa Fest, one of Africa’s largest STEM events. The festival gave young Nigerians practical
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Empowering the Girl Child: How Young Women Can Build a Stronger Future
Participants at the event Stakeholders at the graduation of the first cohort of the African Girl Guide 12-week Leadership and Empowerment Programme in Abuja have called for greater investment in girl-child education, leadership and skills
LEAP Africa Leadership Accelerator: How Young Nigerian Women Can Prepare for Leadership Opportunities
LEAP Africa is helping young African women develop the skills, confidence and networks needed to pursue leadership roles and create meaningful change. Its Leadership Accelerator Programme (LAP) combines a free online learning phase, intensive
2026 Headies Awards: Davido, Wizkid and Burna Boy Lead Star-Studded Nominations
The 18th Headies Awards has unveiled a highly competitive nomination list, with Nigerian music heavyweights Davido, Wizkid and Burna Boy featuring prominently across major categories. The 2026 edition, themed “Africa to the World,” will
Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’: The Life, Career and Lessons from a Nollywood Icon
Veteran Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo Veteran Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, died on August 23, 2026, at the age of 66. His death marked the end of a career spanning more than four decades in
Top 12 African Passports with the Best Visa-Free Travel Access in 2026: What Nigerians Can Learn
Travelling abroad for education, business, tourism, employment, or investment becomes much easier when you hold a passport with strong visa-free access. According to the Henley Passport Index 2026, African countries continue to
Canada Extends Proof of Citizenship Processing Time to 19 Months: What Applicants Need to Know
Canada has officially increased the processing time for Proof of Citizenship applications to 19 months, according to the latest update from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The new timeline applies to both
Lagos Mobility Plan 2050: Why Rail, BRT, and Ferries Are the Future of Transportation in Lagos
Lagos is making a bold move that could completely change how millions of people move around the city. Instead of building more roads, the state is now focusing on rail, Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), and ferry services as the backbone of its
Lagos Is Becoming a Global Travel Hub
Lagos is fast positioning itself as a stronger international travel hub, with more direct connections linking the city to major global destinations such as Dubai, New York City and London. Most of these international
Bank of Agriculture’s New Roadmap: How Nigerian Farmers and Agribusinesses Can Benefit from BOA Loans and Financial Support
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has announced a new strategy to improve access to agricultural finance, strengthen rural economies, and support the Federal Government’s drive to achieve food security. The initiative focuses on
Nigeria’s Worsening Food Crisis, A Grim Reality Amid Government Confusion
Worsening food crisis in Nigeria – ARDnig Nigeria’s food crisis is worsening due to the dual impacts of dryness and floods, leading to high food prices and potential pest invasions. The government’s response has been criticized
REA and Community Energy Partner to Combat Food Insecurity through Solar Irrigation
Tomatoes in the market – ARDnig The REA and CESEL have partnered to combat food insecurity in Nigeria by deploying solar-powered irrigation systems across 200,000 hectares of farmland. This initiative aims to increase food production by
Lagos Government Extends Work-from-Home Policy: Key Lessons for Personal and Business Growth
Governor Babajide Sanwolu – ARDnig The Lagos State Government has extended its work-from-home policy for another three months, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and productivity in challenging times. This article explores how