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Africa’s Quiet Climb: Momentum, Hubs and the Road Ahead in the 2026 Global Innovation Index
Introduction The World Intellectual Property Organization’s Global Innovation Index (GII) 2026 ranks 139 economies on their innovation performance using roughly 80 indicators covering inputs and outputs. While Switzerland, Sweden and the United States continue to lead globally, the report highlights encouraging, if uneven, progress across Africa. Several economies are converting institutional strengths, education investments, industrial…
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Africa’s Quiet Climb: Momentum, Hubs and the Road Ahead in the 2026 Global Innovation Index
Introduction The World Intellectual Property Organization’s Global Innovation Index (GII) 2026 ranks 139 economies on their innovation performance using roughly 80 indicators covering inputs and outputs. While Switzerland, Sweden and the United States continue to lead globally, the report highlights encouraging, if uneven, progress across Africa. Several economies are converting institutional strengths, education investments, industrial…
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Super Eagles Focus on Maximum Points for AFCON 2027 Qualifiers
The Super Eagles are in high spirits as they prepare to face Madagascar in their opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, on Friday, September 25, 2026. The encounter, scheduled for 5 p.m., will mark the beginning of Nigeria’s campaign for a place in the tournament to be…
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Nigeria, U.S. sign framework for $700 billion mineral investment
Shettima seeks diaspora support for Tinubu’s economic reforms Nigeria and the United States have signed a landmark framework aimed at unlocking investment in Nigeria’s estimated $700 billion mineral resources and deepening bilateral cooperation in the critical minerals sector. Nigeria broke new ground in a drive to woo the United States to invest in the mining…
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Nigeria Demands Two Permanent UN Security Council Seats for Africa
President Bola Tinubu has demanded at least two permanent seats for Africa on the United Nations Security Council, with veto powers, saying the current structure no longer reflects the distribution of global power. Tinubu made the demand on Thursday in his address to the General Debate of the 81st Session of the United Nations General…
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Nigeria records highest weekly AI usage globally – report
Nigeria has emerged as the market with the highest rate of weekly artificial intelligence (AI) usage globally, with 91 per cent of citizens surveyed saying they use AI at least once a week, according to a new report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG). The finding places Nigeria well ahead of the global average of 64per…
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