KEY POINTS Nigeria’s Yinka Babalola named Rotary International President-elect. He becomes the second Nigerian and African to hold the role. Babalola has decades of Rotary and humanitarian leadership. Yinka Babalola …
Otobong Tommy

Otobong Tommy
Otobong Tommy is a violinist, writer, and teacher. With a BSc. in public administration (2014) from Babcock University, Ogun State, Nigeria, she has previously worked at Ventures Africa, NAEC, The Eagles Music Academy, and currently at L'Orbe, a non-profit where she is co-founder, managing the music room targeted at children and teenagers. She also enjoys exploring design and content creation.
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KEY POINTS Ethiopia is ready to get Dangote fertilizer plants. This is Dangote’s first fertilizer operation outside of Nigeria, broadening his African reach. It offers Ethiopia the opportunity to cut …
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KEY POINTS Stanley Nwabali Nigeria injury clouds key qualifiers. Okoye’s suspension leaves depth worryingly thin. Stanley Nwabali Nigeria injury raises group-stage risk. An injury to first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has …
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KEY POINTS Burkina Faso halts Gates-backed Target Malaria project. Genetically modified mosquito trials face local backlash. Suspension comes amid wider crackdown on NGOs. Burkina Faso’s military rulers have ordered the …
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KEY POINTS Adebola Adegunwa promotes sustainability at Rite Foods. The company picked up 40 tons of plastic trash from Lagos. The cleanup drive further makes the brand stronger against competitors …
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KEY POINTS ADC rejects Datti Baba-Ahmed’s criticism. Coalition vows unity against Tinubu’s administration. ADC urges Baba-Ahmed to join opposition bloc. The African Democratic Congress has distanced itself from Senator Datti …
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KEY POINTS Tinubu launches tax calculator ahead of January 2026 reforms. Tool lets Nigerians compare new and current income tax rates. President promises system won’t punish the poor, ensures equity. …
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KEY POINTS Guterres says Africa can be a renewable superpower. He warns debt should not drown development. Leaders push for investment over foreign aid. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has …
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KEY POINTS Nigeria economic stability talks held in Abuja. Officials push for stronger investor confidence measures. Fiscal and monetary alignment seen as critical. Nigeria’s economic managers are moving to reinforce …
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KEY POINTS Nigeria clean energy drive highlighted with new LPG vessel. NNPC Ltd. vows wider access to affordable LPG. Sahara Group plans further fleet expansion within two years. Nigeria is …