Quran used to swear in New York City’s mayor for the first time in history as Zohran Mamdani takes office

Incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani took his midnight oath of office on a centuries-old Quran, marking the first time…

FirstBank successfully completes N500bn capital raise

…Tinubu’s deep understanding of economy shows in recent growth- Otedola … Canvasses CBN to raise banks’…

CEOs say they’re unplugging by cancelling meetings and playing with Legos over the holidays

When the holidays roll around, many professionals find themselves in work limbo, unsure of when they…

AFCON: Victor Osimhen plays down Yekini comparisons

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has played down comparisons with the late Rashidi Yekini, insisting his…

It’s New Year’s Day 2026. What’s open and closed?

Happy New Year, from all your friends at Fortune. As you know, New Year’s Day has…

New Year: Akpabio drops defamation cases against Natasha, others

Godswill Akpabio, the President of the Senate, has ordered the withdrawal of all defamation lawsuits instituted…

Mark Cuban says he doesn’t do calls and prefers email because ‘if we do it by phone, I’m going to forget half the stuff that we talked about’

Like Gen Zers, billionaire Mark Cuban isn’t a fan of phone calls.  “No, I don’t do…

Nigeria advances gas transition with operational pipelines, CNG facilities

Nigeria’s gas transition is increasingly being measured not by policy roadmaps but by infrastructure that is…

Feds are hunting teenage hackers

The job posts don’t immediately raise alarms, even though they’re clearly not for tutoring or babysitting.…

Africa’s digital infrastructure enters execution phase as capital, policy to align in 2026

At the start of each year, attention turns to what lies ahead for Africa’s digital infrastructure…