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Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist, Bill Gates has projected a dramatic rise in Lagos’ global status, saying the Nigerian city will become the world’s largest — and serve as a symbol of Africa’s ...
Engineers have charted a path to achieving the Smart City project in Lagos. At an event in Ikeja, the engineers outlined ...
Recently, a former Nigerian president sparked a wave of national reactions with his statement: 'I now feed by renting out my house in Kaduna.'Many Nigerians interpreted his remarks in different ways.
The African Free Continental Trade Area offers the largest free market, including 55 countries, a population of 1.3 billion ...
Citing reports from the United Nations, The Express notes Lagos’ population growth, fueled by high birth rates and swift migration from rural regions, clocks in at an annual rate of 6%.
The United States Census Bureau has released a list of cities with the highest population growth. The agency tracked population growth from July 2023 to July 2024, and found that cities across the ...
While the average price increase for short-let apartments in Lagos in 2024 stood at 46.4%, the growth varied across different areas. According to the report’s graph, Ikoyi saw the ... to 27.4% of the ...
Elections offer the promise of progress, but generally, democracy has not delivered economic growth in Africa ... in urban slums such as Kibera in Nairobi or Makoko in Lagos. Given its young ...
The influx of migrants into the U.S. in 2024 drove the population to its highest rate of increase in 23 years, as the nation’s population surpassed 340 million, according to a report Thursday ...