President Tinubu calls for the recognition of mineral theft and illegal mining in Africa as international crimes threatening peace and development He says proceeds from stolen resources fund insecurity, arms proliferation, and economic instability across West Africa The Nigerian leader urges ECOWAS nations to strengthen anti-corruption frameworks and intelligence sharing …

Backed by Peter Thiel and Donald Trump Jr.’s 1789 Capital, the Enhanced Games aims to disrupt the Olympics with a competition that allows athletes to dope. Launching in Las Vegas in May 2026, the games promise $1 million bounties for breaking world records and lean on a business model reminiscent …

Since 2009, Boko Haram and its factions have launched an uprising in northern Nigeria Despite the Nigerian armed forces’ speeches assuaging the fears of citizens, the situation remains difficult to completely eradicate A viral X post alleged that the Islamist extremists carried out a significant incursion into military bases in …

Days after hundreds of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees were laid off, former CDC officials are warning it has left the agency more unprepared to keep Americans healthy and safe. While 1,300 CDC employees initially received reduction-in-force notices on Friday, about 700 were later notified their terminations were revoked, union officials …

Spotify has been spotted developing a “SongDNA” feature that would allow users to discover music through the credits — the writers, collaborators, vocalists, engineers, lyricists, producers, composers, and others who worked on a given track or album. The feature was discovered in the app’s code by reverse engineer Jane Manchun …

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face the Panthers of Gabon in the semi-final of the World Cup playoff Nigeria and Gabon qualified as best losers in their Groups and, as such, have a long path ahead to qualification Captain Pierre-Emerick spoke about his country’s ambition to qualify for its …

MODEL and TV presenter Vogue Williams is being lined up as an I’m A Celebrity contestant — a decade after hubby Spencer Matthews was kicked off the show. Irish star Vogue, 40, has signed up ahead of the show’s launch next month, with bosses hoping she will become the series’ …

Central banks brace for 2026 inflation risks, but lack consensus on how to tackle them. The single word that best captures the state of the global economy across every continent is uncertainty. Business leaders feel it acutely, but nowhere is it more pressing than in the deliberations of central bankers. …

While employees spend much of their day communicating and coordinating amongst themselves on projects, this effort is often undermined by the availability of specific individuals. When a colleague with vital information is away — whether on vacation or in a different time zone — the rest of the team must …

The NBS has revealed that Nigeria’s inflation rate continued its downward trend in September Data from the NBS showed that both headline and food inflation rates eased year-on-year and month-on-month Headline inflation was lowest in Anambra, Niger, and Bauchi states, while food inflation was lowest in Bauchi, Niger, and Anambra …