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Dangote Refinery to Deploy 4,000 CNG Trucks, Targeting $1.1 Billion Cut in Nigeria’s Fuel Transport Costs

July 8, 2025 No Comments

Africa’s largest refinery, operated by Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, is taking a bold leap towards transforming the country’s energy and logistics sectors. In a strategic move to curb soaring fuel transport expenses, the Dangote Refinery has announced a $467 million investment to roll out 4,000 compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered trucks across Nigeria. The initiative is part of a broader […]

Nigeria, Music

Odumodublvck: Nigeria’s Unlikely Hip‑Hop Vanguard

July 4, 2025 No Comments

When Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck, started rapping in Abuja a few years ago, few would have predicted he would soon become the soundtrack to one of English football’s biggest moments. Yet today, he stands as the embodiment of what grit and creative reinvention can achieve. Born in Lagos and raised in Abuja, Odumodublvck first hesitated between managing […]

Achievers, News, Nigeria

Owolabi Salis Becomes First Nigerian to Travel to Space aboard Blue Origin Flight

July 2, 2025 No Comments

Nigerian-born lawyer, Owolabi Salis, has made history as the first Nigerian to journey into space. The milestone was achieved aboard Blue Origin’s NS-33 mission, which successfully launched from the company’s West Texas launch site on Sunday. Salis was one of six passengers selected for the suborbital flight, which lasted approximately 10 minutes and reached the edge of space before […]

Achievers, News, Nigeria, Sports

Israel Adesanya Inducted into UFC Hall of Fame for Legendary 2019 Bout with Kelvin Gastelum

July 1, 2025 No Comments

Former two-time UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya has been officially inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame, joining the Fight Wing for his iconic 2019 clash with Kelvin Gastelum. The ceremony took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, with Adesanya receiving one of the sport’s highest honours in front of a global audience. Adesanya, 35, was recognised […]

News, Nigeria

Nigerian Doctor Timileyin Oluseyi Makes History in US; Sweeps All Eight Residency Awards

June 29, 2025 No Comments

Nigerian-born Dr Timileyin Oluseyi has swept all eight residency awards at his American medical programme. His unprecedented clean sweep prompted the programme director to prostrate in respect, a traditional Yoruba gesture befitting an extraordinary moment of recognition. No resident in the programme’s history had ever come close to achieving this level of acclaim. “We’ve never seen anything like this,” […]

Achievers, Arts, News, Nigeria

Nigerian Archaeologist Dr. Abidemi Babalola Rewrites Ancient History with Dan David Prize Win

June 26, 2025 No Comments

Abidemi Babatunde Babalola – an unsung scholar until now has shattered long‑held assumptions about African innovation. His groundbreaking work on ancient glass bead production in Ile‑Ife has earned him the prestigious 2025 Dan David Prize, often regarded as the world’s largest award in historical research, carrying a $300,000 award . Babalola’s research uncovers a vibrant history of indigenous glassmaking […]

Business & Innovation, News, Nigeria

Kenneth Nwokike Builds Digital Bridge for Nigeria’s Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

June 23, 2025 No Comments

At a time when access to resources, mentorship, and reliable infrastructure remains a stumbling block for thousands of small business owners across Nigeria, Kenneth Nwokike is rolling up his sleeves and doing what few are bold enough to do: build from the ground up. The Nigerian tech entrepreneur and innovation strategist has developed a suite of digital tools and […]

Music, News, Nigeria

Olamide Reunites with Asake on ’99’ Party Vibe Featuring Seyi Vibez, Young Jonn, and Daecolm

June 12, 2025 No Comments

Nigerian rap veteran Olamide has dropped a new collaborative single titled 99. The track, which hit streaming platforms on Monday, sees the YBNL boss teaming up with some of the industry’s most magnetic voices: Asake, Seyi Vibez, Young Jonn, and British-Nigerian vocalist Daecolm. 99 is not just another feature-heavy Afrobeats drop. It is a textured sonic experiment that fuses […]

Africa, News, Nigeria

Akinwumi Adesina Appointed to World Food Prize Foundation Council in Global Nod to African Leadership

June 12, 2025 No Comments

Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has been appointed to the Council of Advisors of the prestigious World Food Prize Foundation. The announcement, made by the Foundation’s President, Mashal Husain, reinforces Adesina’s enduring legacy as a global voice in agriculture, food security, and economic transformation. Adesina, a Nigerian economist and internationally respected development […]

Music, News, Nigeria

Afrobeats Star Rema Donates N40 Million to Odumodublvck’s ‘Pity This Boy’ Project

June 12, 2025 No Comments

Afrobeats heavyweight Rema has flipped the script, not with a chart-topper, but with a gesture of solidarity and quiet power. Rising rapper Odumodublvck has publicly disclosed that Rema personally donated a staggering N40 million to support his new record, Pity This Boy. The revelation came via a candid post on X (formerly Twitter), where Odumodublvck called for the act […]

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