HOW TO START A SIDE HUSTLE WITH NO MONEY (and No Experience)
“I’d start a side hustle if I just had the money.” Sound familiar? Here’s the truth: the best side hustles to start with cost almost nothing. What you need is time, a little courage, and something people will pay for. Your skills are the startup capital, and you already have more of them than you […]
Peter Obi Poses No Threat to Tinubu, APC
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has said that Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is not a threat to President Bola Tinubu, while describing Obi as his brother and friend. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Umahi said his position on integrating the Southeast into the country’s mainstream has remained consistent since his time as […]
How Transportation Costs Affect the Daily Lives of Lagos Residents
For many people living in Lagos, transportation is a big part of everyday life. From going to work and school to visiting family, buying things, or running errands, people have to move from one place to another almost every day. But as transportation costs continue to take a bigger part of people’s income, getting around […]
How to Win Government Grants in Nigeria: A Practical 2026 Guide
Every year, thousands of Nigerian business owners miss out on grants. Most don’t lose because their idea was weak. They lose because their paperwork wasn’t ready when the call opened. Government grants are competitive and the schemes open and close, so no one can promise you one. What you can control is whether your business […]
CAC Is Striking Off 100,000 Companies: How to Check If Yours Is on the List
If you own a registered company in Nigeria, check this today. The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has started the sixth batch of its deregistration exercise, which puts 100,000 companies at risk of being removed from the register for not meeting their filing obligations. The public notice is dated 15 July 2026. Counting 90 days from […]
US Reaffirms Commitment to Nigeria’s Progress on 66th Independence Day
The United States Government has congratulated Nigeria on its 66th Independence Anniversary, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening bilateral relations between both countries. In a statement issued by the Office of the Spokesman on Thursday, the US Department of State said it valued its relationship with Nigeria and appreciated the “substantive dialogue” both countries have had […]
Tennessee governor halts executions after Christa Gail Pike survives lethal injection attempt
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials were unable to put Christa Gail Pike to death Wednesday for a 1995 murder after administering two doses of a lethal drug. A death penalty expert said it was an unprecedented failure, and Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee halted the one remaining execution for the rest of the year. Pike, […]
Why Young People Around the World Are Embracing Side Hustles
These days, many young people are looking for ways to make extra money outside their main jobs or studies. This is why side hustles are becoming very popular around the world. A side hustle is simply a small job or business you do alongside your main work. It could be selling clothes, baking, graphic design, […]
Two Nigerians in US Air Force Jailed 15 Years Over $2.4m Fraud
Two Nigerian nationals serving in the United States Air Force have been sentenced to 15 years in prison over a $2.4 million (about ₦3.28bn) fraud case. Chijioke Odimegwu, 25, and Harafat Mogaji, 26, were both identified as members of a group known as the “365 Boys.” In addition to the prison term, the two were […]
Naija at 66: A Look Back as We Mark Independence Day
Today, October 1, Nigeria marks 66 years of independence. On this day in 1960, Nigeria officially broke free from British colonial rule, raising its own flag for the very first time and taking its place among the free nations of the world. What started as a dream for the founding fathers — Nnamdi Azikiwe, Obafemi […]