Niger has granted two major uranium mining permits to national companies, marking a significant milestone in the military-led government’s broader restructuring of the country’s uranium industry. The decision was taken by the Council of Ministers in Niamey on Friday, August 21, 2026, under the chairmanship of General Abdourahamane Tiani. The first permit covers the In…
(FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Photo by Nation News) Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has been monitoring developments in Abuja despite spending some time overseas to relax. According to reports, the Minister is keeping up with authorities and developments, especially those related to ongoing projects and getting ready to commission additional infrastructure projects….
Nigerian entertainment leader Chocolate City Music continues to highlight its remarkable roster of talent with the engaging single “Tonight,” featuring Blaqbonez, Major AJ, and Noon Dave. Renowned for nurturing some of Africa’s most prominent talents, Chocolate City has established a strong reputation for producing high-quality music that seamlessly combines innovation with broad appeal, positioning “Tonight”…
San Diego Comic-Con’s Hall H has produced some memorable Marvel moments over the years, but the studio’s 2026 panel may have just delivered its best showing in a long time. Two major announcements came out of Kevin Feige’s presentation on Saturday, and both of them landed the way a Hall H announcement is supposed to…
Former Chelsea goalkeeper, Petr Cech, has listed two major reasons why England lost 2-1 against Argentina in the World Cup semi-final fixture earlier this week. Argentina came from behind to beat the Three Lions and qualify for the World Cup final. However, Cech believes England lost against Argentina because their manager, Thomas Tuchel, decided to play…
Entertainment Wizkid Quick Read They noted that the superstar has contributed immensely to the growth and development of the entertainment industry, as such he deserves all the prayers and well wishes. Nigerian afrobeats star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid has marked his 36th birthday with a major announcement about his summer plans. The artist,…
Legacy Publishers Are Spending Big on Creative Vision Mansueto Ventures posted two senior roles in the same week, and taken together, they reveal a publisher making a serious bet on brand reinvention. A Chief Creative Officer to reshape the visual identity of both Inc. and Fast Company, and a Senior Editor to build out the…
Entertainment Wizkid Quick Read He added that he will also perform at Trillville, also known as Tribeville Festival Deluxe,in Minneapolis on July 24. By Godwin Nufi Nigerian music superstar, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, is set to perform at the Blast Fest and the Trillville summer festivals in the United States. The Grammy-winning singer…
(UK flag. Photo by Unsplash) The UK government has introduced new reforms that will require asylum seekers who can afford it to pay around £10,000 towards the cost of their housing and financial support before they can apply for settlement in Britain. The Home Office announced the measures via a statement online on Tuesday,…
United Artists // Getty Images Worst movie from 50 famous franchises Experts agree that the first feature-length film the world saw was “The Story of the Kelly Gang,” which opened in Melbourne, Australia, in 1906. There’s no general consensus, however, about the first film franchise. Possibly “Bulldog Drummond,” “The Lone Wolf,” or “Godzilla?” Regardless of…
