2 h. ago Financing agriculture pathway to curbing $10bn food import bill – Kyari

By Chinyere Anyanwu The Minister for Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has stated that rethinking the country’s module of agricultural financing is critical to building a sustainable non-oil export economy. The minister stated this during the 2025 First Bank Agric & Export Expo held in Lagos yesterday. The programme was themed; “Fundamentals of Building […] The post Financing agriculture pathway to curbing $10bn food import bill – Kyari appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Lower 6GHz spectrum rollout opens new digital frontier for Nigeria

By Chinenye Anuforo The Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) release of draft guidelines on opening the lower 6GHz spectrum has been described by stakeholders as a smart move that goes far beyond regulatory housekeeping. It is being lauded as one that accentuates Nigeria’s readiness to keep pace with global technology trends. When the United States Federal […] The post Lower 6GHz spectrum rollout opens new digital frontier for Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago FG seeks stronger partnerships to bridge 20m housing deficit

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has called for stronger collaboration between developers, financial institutions, and other read more FG seeks stronger partnerships to bridge 20m housing deficit

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7 h. ago Osun will develop technical, vocational education through capacity training, human capital devt — Adeleke’s aide

Tribune Online Osun will develop technical, vocational education through capacity training, human capital devt — Adeleke’s aide She stressed that the future of the state and the country would be built in the classroom, making it imperative to make teaching and practical training more attractive... Osun will develop technical, vocational education through capacity training, human capital devt — Adeleke’s aide Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Finance minister, CBN, FIRS deepen collaboration to sustain economic stability

Tribune Online Finance minister, CBN, FIRS deepen collaboration to sustain economic stability The high-level engagement focused on deepening coordination between monetary and fiscal authorities to sustain macroeconomic stability... Finance minister, CBN, FIRS deepen collaboration to sustain economic stability Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Obasanjo library raid: Court jails two more internet fraudsters in Lagos

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, August 19, secured the conviction and sentence of two internet fraudsters before Justice D. I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. The convicts, Olugbodi Adefolarin Pamilerin and Adenuga Ezekiel Oluwaseyi, are among […] The post Obasanjo library raid: Court jails two more internet fraudsters in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Jaiz Bank unveils new identity, targets ₦200bn capital by 2028

Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria’s pioneer non-interest financial institution, has unveiled a bold new corporate identity and laid out an ambitious read more Jaiz Bank unveils new identity, targets ₦200bn capital by 2028

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10 h. ago NGF Investopedia to bridge Nigeria’s $100bn annual infrastructure financing gap – AbdulRazaq

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a decisive effort to address Nigeria’s staggering annual infrastructure financing deficit, estimated at $100 billion, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) launched the NGF Investopedia, a pioneering investment platform aimed at unlocking capital flows into bankable projects across all 36 states. The launch event at Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, brought together governors, […] The post NGF Investopedia to bridge Nigeria’s $100bn annual infrastructure financing gap – AbdulRazaq appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Insurance reform success hinges on governance structure – Odukale

As the Nigerian insurance industry regulatory reform towards public awareness and evolving customer expectations heighten with recapitalisation at the forefront read more Insurance reform success hinges on governance structure – Odukale

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12 h. ago NCC takes consumer awareness to NYSC orientation camps in Nasarawa, Niger

By Chinenye Anuforo The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has taken its consumer protection campaign directly to young Nigerians, sensitising National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members on smart data usage, consumer rights, and their role in shaping Nigeria’s digital future. Officials of the Commission, led by its Consumer Affairs Bureau, were at the Magaji Dan-Yamusa Permanent […] The post NCC takes consumer awareness to NYSC orientation camps in Nasarawa, Niger appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago EFCC arraigns ICT consultant for alleged N131.8m, $200,000 fraud in Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Umar Abdullahi, an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) consultant, before the read more EFCC arraigns ICT consultant for alleged N131.8m, $200,000 fraud in Abuja

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13 h. ago EFCC Arraigns Man For Alleged N131.8m, $200,000 Fraud In Abuja

  The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, August 18, 2025, arraigned one Umar Abdullahi before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja for alleged fraud. Abdullahi, an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) consultant, is being prosecuted on four-court charges, bordering on obtaining money by […]

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14 h. ago Tinubu okays slash of dialysis costs from N50,000 to N12,000 to support kidney patients

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   President Bola Tinubu has authorised a significant subsidy to reduce the cost of dialysis treatment for Nigerians, cutting the price per session from N50,000 to N12,000. This initiative aims to alleviate the financial burden on thousands of Nigerians suffering from kidney-related illnesses. Special Adviser on Policy Information, Daniel Bwala, announced […] The post Tinubu okays slash of dialysis costs from N50,000 to N12,000 to support kidney patients appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago 7 passive income opportunities with AI for busy professionals in 2025

Professionals seeking additional income without leaving their primary careers are turning to generative artificial intelligence (AI) and digital platforms. With read more 7 passive income opportunities with AI for busy professionals in 2025

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15 h. ago Carloha, Cypress Capital, FundPark launch trade finance model to strengthen Nigeria’s auto supply chain

In a significant move to bolster Nigeria’s industrial base and economic development, Carloha, Cypress Capital, and FundPark have entered into read more Carloha, Cypress Capital, FundPark launch trade finance model to strengthen Nigeria’s auto supply chain

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15 h. ago What you should know about procurement fraud as Nigerians — EFCC

Tribune Online What you should know about procurement fraud as Nigerians — EFCC The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned Nigerians to be on guard against procurement fraud, describing it as... What you should know about procurement fraud as Nigerians — EFCC Tribune Online

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15 h. ago TETFund decries poor use of ICT infrastructure in tertiary institutions despite government’s investment

Sonny Echono, the Executive Secretary of TETFund, has expressed concern over the poor adoption of digital platforms and ICT infrastructure. read more TETFund decries poor use of ICT infrastructure in tertiary institutions despite government’s investment

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16 h. ago Integrity is the only currency that never loses value — Ameen Oyindamola tells Young Creatives

At the recently concluded Digital Professional Fair 2025, one of the most engaging keynote sessions came from Ameen Oyindamola, a read more Integrity is the only currency that never loses value — Ameen Oyindamola tells Young Creatives

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16 h. ago United Capital records 24.99% gross return, shares over N4.6bn in dividends

The United Capital Infrastructure Fund (UCIF), the infrastructure fund of leading Pan-African financial services group, United Capital PLC, has announced read more United Capital records 24.99% gross return, shares over N4.6bn in dividends

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18 h. ago Kaduna College Of Education Launches TETFund Blackboard Learning System

Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya, has launched the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Blackboard Learning Management System (LMS), following the completion of its on-campus training sponsored by the agency. With this milestone, the institution becomes one of the first in Nigeria to deploy the world-class digital learning platform under the TETFund initiative, which […]

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