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TOP THREE: Nigerians Decide: Atiku, Bola Or Tinubu

TOP THREE: Nigerians Decide: Atiku, Bola Or Tinubu

By DOREEN ASASIRA LAGOS, Nigeria [SHIFTMEDIA] With just hours for Africa’s most populated nation to go into polls, the race is between three ‘Giants’: Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Bola Tinubu. Young Nigerians have turned…

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FOOD CRISIS: Heifer International Names ThriveAgric, DigiCow, Brastorne AYuTe Africa Challenge Winners 2022

FOOD CRISIS: Heifer International Names ThriveAgric, DigiCow, Brastorne AYuTe Africa Challenge Winners 2022

By PATRICK JARAMOGI LAGOS, Nigeria [SHIFT MEDIA] Three Young African Agritech innovators have won the 2022 AYuTe Africa Challenge. The trio; ThriveAgric of Nigeria, Kenya’s DigiCow and Botswana-based Brastorne Enterprise  were announced by Heifer International All three…

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DATA TRAILS: How Nigeria’s State Surveillance Cracks Down On Journalists

DATA TRAILS: How Nigeria’s State Surveillance Cracks Down On Journalists

By Hannah Ajakaiye.  ABUJA, Nigeria [SHIFTMEDIA NEWS] In 2018, Azeezat Adedigba, a reporter at the time with Premium Times –  a digital news platform – was about her duties when she received a call from an…

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EXIT: Tunisia Shocks Nigeria, Shatters Their AFCON Cup Qualifiers Dream

EXIT: Tunisia Shocks Nigeria, Shatters Their AFCON Cup Qualifiers Dream

By Our Reporter YAOUNDA, Cameroon [SHIFTMEDIA]  Veteran Youssef Msakni scored to give previously unimpressive Tunisia a shock 1-0 triumph over 10-man Nigeria in Garoua on Sunday in an Africa Cup of Nations last-16 match. The…

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SHOCK: 8 Children Found Dead Inside Parked Car in Lagos

SHOCK: 8 Children Found Dead Inside Parked Car in Lagos

By SMN Correspondent LAGOS, Nigeria|SHIFTMEDIA| Grief and shock rocked Olorunda in Lagos state when eight kids were found dead inside a parked vechicle. Nigerian Police confirmed that eight children were found dead inside the scorching…

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LOSES: MTN Registers Decline In Subscribers And Earnings Per Share

LOSES: MTN Registers Decline In Subscribers And Earnings Per Share

By Our Reporter LAGOS, Nigeria- SHIFTMEDIA- Africa’s largest wireless carrier MTN Group announced its interim results for the first half of 2021, and posted a decline in earnings per share and subscribers, despite the telco claiming…

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AFCON2021: Nigeria, Drawn Against Cameroon, Senegal, Tunisia, Morocco

AFCON2021: Nigeria, Drawn Against Cameroon, Senegal, Tunisia, Morocco

 By OKELLO ALLAN & AGENCIES CAIRO, Egypt- SHIFTMEDIA- The list of the top 24 teams to play in the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) cup is out. The draws for this year’s CAF tournament that…

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UNEARTHED: “Digital Technology Solutions’ Procurement By Government Done Under-Cover”- Study

UNEARTHED: “Digital Technology Solutions’ Procurement By Government Done Under-Cover”- Study

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA–  Public knowledge regarding the procurement and deployment of Digital Tracking Solutions (DTS) in Africa is still low a new study has revealed. Dubbed ‘Sunlight in Digital Technology” the study was conducted…

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CONFIRMED: Nigeria To Host Focus Africa Science Innovation & Commodity EXPO 2021

CONFIRMED: Nigeria To Host Focus Africa Science Innovation & Commodity EXPO 2021

By AWORI ESTHER LUCY ABUJA, Nigeria-SHIFTMEDIA- It has been officially confirmed, Nigeria will host the “Focus Africa Science Innovation and Commodity Expo 2021” The theme of the expo to be held at the Abuja International…

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RELEASED: 344 Kidnapped Nigerian School Boys Set Free

RELEASED: 344 Kidnapped Nigerian School Boys Set Free

By AFP KANKARA, Nigeria|SHIFTMEDIA| More than 300 Nigerian schoolboys were released on Thursday after being abducted in an attack claimed by Boko Haram, officials said, although it was unclear if any more remained with their…

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