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Energy Conference Network sets inaugural Africa infrastructure summits in Brazzaville and Lagos
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Energy Conference Network is launching two first-time conferences in 2026 focused on Africa’s digital and energy infrastructure, with events in Brazzaville and Lagos.
M. Teresa Lawrence unveils Nigeria butterfly sanctuary plan in Toronto
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M. Teresa Lawrence used the Nigeria Diaspora Economic Conference in Toronto to introduce a conservation and research project she wants to build in Nigeria.
AFRICLOUD opens Lagos cloud region for in-country hosting in Nigeria
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AFRICLOUD has launched a third cloud region in Lagos, giving Nigerian customers local server hosting and data residency inside Nigeria.
Burt Machinery shows custom corn processing plant solutions at Nigeria expo
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Hanzhong Burt Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd. used the 2025 China Commodities Expo Nigeria to pitch customizable corn and maize processing lines to West African buyers.
Data center generator market to hit $13.1B by 2035
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The global data center generator market is projected to rise from $8.12 billion in 2025 to $13.10 billion by 2035, driven by AI workloads, hyperscale campus buildouts and tighter emissions rules.
Shekinah Global seeks donations for free-surgery mission in Nigeria
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Shekinah Global Healthcare Foundation is raising money ahead of a Sept. 20-26 medical and surgical mission in Ibadan, Nigeria, where community donations will determine how many patients receive free care.
Shekinah Global Healthcare Foundation plans free medical mission in Ibadan
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Shekinah Global Healthcare Foundation will hold a weeklong free surgery and medical care mission in Ibadan, Nigeria, from Sept. 20-26, 2026. The outreach builds on four missions since 2024 that the nonprofit says have served more than 8,500…
Rev. Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson to receive honorary doctorate in Nigeria
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Rev. Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson will travel to the University of Nigeria in Nsukka on July 25, 2026, to receive an honorary doctorate and present a posthumous degree to Nigeria’s first president, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe.
LinkPay expands virtual dollar cards to Nigeria, Kenya and Ethiopia
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LinkPay is rolling out instant virtual USD cards in Nigeria, Kenya and Ethiopia as demand for AI tools surges across Africa but local payment rails keep blocking access.
GiNN summit draws over 10,000 young Nigerians in Lagos
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More than 10,000 young Nigerians gathered at the University of Lagos Sports Centre for GiNN 5.0, a youth leadership and entrepreneurship summit focused on jobs, funding, innovation and civic participation.
Visitor registration opens for AFRIDEX 2026 in Lagos
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Registration is open for AFRIDEX 2026, the Africa International Defence Exhibition set for Oct. 26-29 in Lagos, Nigeria.
Education foundation condemns Nigeria school attacks
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The Education Above All Foundation is urging urgent protection for schools in Nigeria after another armed attack in Borno state left students and staff missing.
Nigerians launch unified community platform for business, culture and connection
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The Nigerian Community is now live as a social, economic and community platform for Nigerians in Nigeria and across the diaspora, with a focus on connecting members, promoting Nigerian-owned businesses and celebrating culture.
International students are changing Nigeria’s remittance flows
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Nigerian students abroad are increasingly shaping remittance patterns into and out of Nigeria as education migration, remote work and post-graduation employment expand across Canada, Europe and North America.
Afretade lines up Obasanjo, California transport chief for TAEF in Lagos
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Afretade says the 2026 Trade and Economic Forum in Lagos will bring together African, U.S. and diaspora leaders for talks on investment, infrastructure and economic cooperation.
CAD remittances to Nigeria keep rising as migration and digital payments grow
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CAD transfers from Canada to Nigeria are rising as migration, remote work, education, and digital payment infrastructure reshape the corridor.
FIFDA returns to Paris Sept. 4-6 with 15 films from 13 countries and territories
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The 16th Festival International de Films de la Diaspora Africaine runs Sept. 4-6, 2026, at two Paris cinemas with 15 films, premieres and filmmaker talks.
KeraLink International tops 4 million lives impacted
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KeraLink International says it has now impacted more than 4 million lives through global vision care programs, with nearly 3 million of those reached since January 2025. The milestone underscores the nonprofit’s push to expand access to eye care,…
ArtPlace Africa launches marketplace for authentic African art
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ArtPlace Africa has launched an online marketplace designed to connect global collectors with emerging and established African artists.
Wyn Starks releases Coco as a celebration of Black identity and freedom
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Wyn Starks has released “Coco,” a soul-pop single rooted in Black identity, freedom and resilience.
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