By Peace Timi As businesses brace for another year of economic uncertainty and rapid change, 2026 is shaping up as a decisive period for corporate leaders, entrepreneurs and policymakers. Shifts in technology, workforce dynamics and consumer behaviour are forcing organisations to rethink traditional strategies, with adaptability emerging as a critical […]
Year: 2026
By Peace Timi Nigeria’s most comprehensive tax overhaul in decades came into effect on January 1, 2026, marking a bold step by the federal government to modernize the nation’s fiscal architecture, improve compliance and promote economic growth. The reforms, encapsulated in the Tax Reform Acts 2025, consolidate multiple tax laws […]
Attorneys for well-known Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie and her partner; Dr. Ivara Esege, have written to Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital in Lagos regarding the passing of her son Nkanu Nnamdi, who was 21 months old. The Attorneys claimed in a legal notice dated January 10, 2026, that the hospital, its anesthesiologist, […]
The revolving door at Old Trafford is spinning faster than ever. Following the recent sacking of Ruben Amorim, Manchester United is reportedly set to name a new interim manager as early as today. While the rumor mill initially pointed toward a romantic return for club legend Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, a […]
Nigeria’s telecoms regulator is sharpening its focus for 2026 with a clear promise to consumers: noticeable improvements in how mobile and internet services actually work in everyday life. Under the leadership of its Executive Vice Chairman, Dr. Aminu Maida, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says its priority for the year […]
Meta is reshaping how big tech powers its future, turning to nuclear energy to meet the enormous electricity demands of artificial intelligence and data centres across the United States. The company has entered long-term power purchase agreements with Vistra, securing electricity from three nuclear plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania for […]
Nigerian telecom and financial regulators are set to introduce a unified refund system aimed at resolving one of consumers’ most persistent frustrations: being charged for airtime or data that never arrives. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have jointly developed a new framework to […]
Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has shared the joyful news of welcoming twins, revealing the announcement through his Snapchat story on Wednesday. In a short but heartfelt message, the artiste wrote, “Asked God for another child and he blessed me double,” sparking excitement among fans and fellow entertainers. While the […]
The Lagos State Government has rolled out a three-month rebate programme allowing vehicle owners to replace worn or unreadable number plates at a reduced cost, as part of efforts to strengthen road safety and security across the state. The initiative, which received the approval of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, […]
PalmPay has expanded its footprint in Lagos with the opening of a new office at 33 Old Yaba Road, a move that underscores the fintech company’s focus on growth, innovation and improved service delivery in Nigeria. The newly launched workspace is designed to support PalmPay’s expanding workforce […]