Mad rush into deadly pits for gold: 374 illegal mining sites in 17 states uncovered
•Reports say 156 dead•NASS C’ttee: This is a sophisticated national threat…with implications for security, revenue generation•How it fuels…
From Medi-Cal fraud to a Nigerian chieftain
We always suspected that Medi-Cal fraud was expensive. We didn’t realize it was ridiculous. Last week, the California…
The Nigerian chief who made millions from Medi-Cal
Last December, Chief Nathan Ogbatue arrived in a motorcade outside the grand entrance of a newly built palace…
Stewart and Collier spark a US bounce back, routing the Czech Republic 105-64
BERLIN (AP) — Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier set the tone early to help the U.S. bounce back…
How China’s green tech is undercutting Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ oil strategy in Africa
In the US, the push is on to “drill, baby, drill”. In China, the national strategy is to…
Suicide Decriminalisation: Psychiatrists Demand Action
Seasoned psychiatrists have said decriminalising suicide alone would not be enough to prevent suicidal behaviour among Nigerians. To…
The African firms adopting Chinese AI as US-China rivalry intensifies
The United States may want the world to choose sides in the AI race with China, but in…
NeoLife Nigeria Rewards Entrepreneurs with Global Experience
For some Nigerian NeoLife distributors, 2026 brought a milestone they will never forget: Their first flight, their first…
SMEDAN Targets 100,000 Young Entrepreneurs With New Program
August 14, 2026 1:04 pm Damilola Aina Damilola Aina is a journalist at Punch Newspapers with over five…
ECOWAS Startup Award: How Nigerians Can Apply for $65,000 Pr
The Economic Community of West African States has opened applications for the second edition of its Startup Awards,…
NCC grants Enugu 15-year lease for startup hub
The Nigerian Communications Commission has granted the Enugu State Government a 15-year lease to operate its Digital Industrial…
Call for Applications: TTSWG Innovation Makers Challenge 2.0 (Win Up to
The United States has trained 200 young Nigerian entrepreneurs to improve their ability to compete in local and…