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December 11, 2025

Gov. Ododo Unveils Kogi-Hunan FTZ with $500m FDI, With 50,000 Jobs Projection

* indeed Governor Usman Ododo is taking Kogi state to greater heights.   By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has led Chinese and international partners to unveil the Ajaokuta Economic City, a new Free Trade Zone (FTZ) projected to attract $500 million in annual foreign direct investment and... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, Nigeria News, Politics
December 8, 2025

NDICOM/INNOPOWER AFRICA SIGN MoU to Galvanise Diaspora Jobs for Nigerian Youths

As part of the Federal Government’s efforts to address the challenges of unemployment, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has signed a partnership agreement with InnoPower Africa to connect young Nigerian professionals with remote job opportunities in Diaspora-owned businesses across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, of... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, World News
December 6, 2025

Back to Farms: Proceeds from the Farm: Lessons in Research, Growth, and Grit

Cassava is one of Nigeria’s quiet powerhouses — the world’s largest producer, a vital food-security crop, and increasingly, a global industrial asset used in ethanol, starch, sweeteners, pharmaceuticals, and biodegradable products. Yet for decades, Nigeria struggled with low yields, limited research adoption, and rising fertiliser costs. It was within this global conversation that one Nigerian... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Life Style, World News
December 3, 2025

Angry contractors lay coffin in front of Ministry of Finance in protest Over Debts

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Contractors have laid a coffin at the entrance of the Finance Ministry headquarters in Abuja. The contractors under the aegis of All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN) started a non-stop protest at the ministry on Tuesday over debts being owed by the Federal Government. They accused the federal... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, Featured, Finance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Politics
December 1, 2025

Nigeria Is Home: NACCIMA President Urges Diaspora Returnees to Embrace the Country as Africa’s Gateway

The National President of the National Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Engr. Jani Ibrahim, has called on African returnees from across the world to “make Nigeria their home,” describing the country as the true gateway to Africa and a rising hub for global cultural and economic influence. Speaking at the... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, World News
November 28, 2025

FORMER HEAD OF STATE ADVICES NEW NATIONAL PARTY CHAIRMAN TO TRUDGE ON & STRENGTHEN PARTY

Former military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd), has charged the newly elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, to remain steadfast, confront emerging challenges with courage, and reposition the party for peace, progress, and national stability. General Babangida gave the advice when Turaki led a delegation of selected... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, UK News, World News
November 28, 2025

Nigerians Identified as Key to Solving Dutch Labour Shortages

A new recommendation from the Netherlands’ Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR) has placed Nigeria in the global spotlight. According to the report, the Netherlands must strengthen ties with youthful, fast-growing countries such as Nigeria and Indonesia to fill its widening labour shortages, as older traditional labour-supply countries begin to shrink. The WRR warns that... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, World News
November 16, 2025

Kogi International Airport Construction to Commence 2026 – Gov. Ododo

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has announced that civil construction works on the proposed Zariagi International Airport will officially commence in 2026. The disclosure came during the 2025 AKK Business Development Roadshow and the strategic launch of the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline, held at the Government House in... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
November 14, 2025

GOV. ODODO REAFFIRMS PEACE & SECURITY AGENDA AS DEFENCE COLLEGE VISITS KOGI STATE

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   The Kogi state government house, Lokoja played host to the senior officers and policy experts from the national defense college, course 34 study tour. The tour centered on the impact of mineral resources on the lives of the citizens of the state . Representing governor Usman Ododo, the... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Governance, Military, Nigeria News, Politics
November 14, 2025

Nigeria Demands Full Airing of Tuggar Interview as Idris Rebukes “Genocide” Claims

Nigeria’s federal government has pushed back strongly against international allegations that the country is undergoing a campaign of religiously-targeted killings, demanding accurate reporting and the airing of full, unedited statements from its officials. The controversy erupted after high-profile comments in the United States and elsewhere suggested that Christians in Nigeria were being killed on a... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, World News
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