29 m. ago Banking sector credit to private sector declines amid CBN’s tight liquidity measures

Credit extended by the banking sector to the private sector declined by 1.3 percent month-on-month and 8.6 percent year-on-year in read more Banking sector credit to private sector declines amid CBN’s tight liquidity measures

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79 m. ago Reps caucus leadership not based on appointment, LP lawmakers tell Abure

The Labour Party caucus in the House of Representatives has laughed off the purported sack of its Chairman, Afam Ogene by the embattled National Chairman of the party, Mr Julius Abure. Ogene, a member representing Ogbaru Federal Constituency, Anambra State, had while reacting to Friday’s Supreme Court judgment which removed Abure from office, pledged the Read More

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4 h. ago PDP will clinch governorship seat in Ogun, win many elective positions in 2027, party chair, Tella boasts

…as party chieftain empowers constituents    From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta     The Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Abayomi Tella, has expressed confidence that the party will clinch the governorship seat in 2027. “To all our intending aspirants, it’s not until the election is about six months that you would be […] The post PDP will clinch governorship seat in Ogun, win many elective positions in 2027, party chair, Tella boasts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Firm Moves Secure Digital Future Through Innovation, Entrepreneurship

The maiden edition of Tech Symposium Africa seeks to bring together top industry leaders, policymakers, tech innovators, and entrepreneurs to explore how technology and digital entrepreneurship can drive Nigeria-Africa’s economic transformation. With the theme “Building a Secure Digital Future Through Tech Innovation and Entrepreneurship,” the symposium will address critical issues such as cybercrime, digital transformation, […]

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6 h. ago World Health Day: FG To Train 120,000 Frontline Health Workers

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate World Health Day, the Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to reducing maternal and newborn mortality, emphasising the urgent significance of retraining frontline health workers. Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare Dr Iziaq Salako, who stated this in Abuja yesterday, said the government’s […]

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7 h. ago Police Arrest 2 Suspected Killers Of Octogenarian In Anambra

An Anti-Crime Squad of the Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of 80-year-old Mrs Theresa Igbojonu. LEADERSHIP learnt that the victim, a native of Umunwaji Village in Ihiala, Ihiala local government area of the state was murdered on 5th April, 2025. Mrs Igbojonu’s assailants reportedly tied her two […]

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9 h. ago Rivers Assembly: We’re being pressured to implicate Fubara’s CoS – Acquitted persons

Four individuals who were incarcerated after the fire at the Rivers House of Assembly have alleged that they are being pressured to implicate Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to the suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Chime Ezebalike, Kenneth Kpasa, Oladele Lukman, and MacPherson Olumini were locked up in Kuje Correctional Facility for about six months but […] The post Rivers Assembly: We’re being pressured to implicate Fubara’s CoS – Acquitted persons appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago H1: Leveraging complex data to drive growth in emerging markets

A few years ago, I was working out of a modest office in Lagos, reviewing complex royalty statements and reconciling read more H1: Leveraging complex data to drive growth in emerging markets

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10 h. ago Using financial insights to help sales and marketing make smarter, data

The financial industry is a tough space where every single business keeps fighting tooth and nail to be at the read more Using financial insights to help sales and marketing make smarter, data-driven decisions

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14 h. ago Customs’ crackdown on smugglers in Adamawa, Taraba nets N195.7m

The Customs Comptroller Adamawa and Taraba states Command, Garba Bashir, has declared war against smuggling activities in the command. To this end, the Bashir-led administration in the command has generated N195, 719,930 million as duty paid value on seized petroleum products within four months. Addressing journalists recently in Yola, Comptroller Bashir noted that the illegal Read More

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16 h. ago Man deported in error gets reprieve as US Supreme Court halts deadline

The United States Supreme Court on Monday temporarily paused a deadline that required the return of Kilmar Garcia, a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador last month, CNN reports. Chief Justice John Roberts granted the “administrative stay,” a move that will extend the deadline until the court hands down a more fulsome decision in Read More

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19 h. ago PICTORIAL: Police patrol Anambra communities to stop Monday sit

To stop the Monday sit-at-home order, the Anambra State Police Command has increased its patrols in the Nnewi and Ihiala areas of the state. During the patrol, officers urged residents to go about their daily activities without fear, promising to keep lives and property safe. In a statement on Monday, the police spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, Read More

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19 h. ago Tanko Reaffirms Obi’s Loyalty To LP, Rejects Claims Of SDP Defection

Yunusa Tanko, the National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, has strongly refuted claims that Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra State, is set to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP). In an interview  with news men, Tanko briefed  emphasized that Obi remains a dedicated member of the Labour Party (LP) and has not […] The post Tanko Reaffirms Obi’s Loyalty To LP, Rejects Claims Of SDP Defection appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Peter Obi still in Labour Party, says Obidient Movement leader

The National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, Yunusa Tanko, has affirmed that former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, remains a member of the Labour Party, despite speculations about his defection. Tanko dismissed claims that Obi has joined the Social Democratic Party, stating that such rumours are unfounded. Speaking on Channels Television’s Morning Brief programme Read More

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20 h. ago Would I Post About My Life Or My Daughter If I’m Gistlover? – Iyabo Ojo Queries

Nigerian actress Iyabo Ojo has broken her silence on the long-standing rumors suggesting her involvement with the anonymous blog, Gistlover. The actress had previously been accused of being the owner of the controversial blog several months ago. In an interview with comedian AY Makun, shared on X on Sunday, Iyabo denied any involvement with Gistlover. […] The post Would I Post About My Life Or My Daughter If I’m Gistlover? – Iyabo Ojo Queries appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Redefining aid: How African civil society must innovate beyond the funding

In recent months, the global development landscape has shifted dramatically. The freezing of USAID funding, the UK’s restructuring of DFID, read more Redefining aid: How African civil society must innovate beyond the funding

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22 h. ago Nekekpemi calls for use of AI to transform sustainable energy

A petroleum engineer and data scientist, Prosper Nekekpemi, recently completed a research which explores how AI-driven models can enhance energy read more Nekekpemi calls for use of AI to transform sustainable energy

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23 h. ago Female Driver Survives After Car Falls Off Otedola Bridge In Lagos

A female driver of a Toyota Salon car sustained varying degrees of injuries after her vehicle fell off the Otedola Bridge outward the Lagos-Ibadan expressway in Lagos State on Monday morning. It was gathered that the car with the registration number IKJ 126 BH had lost control while hitting another car in the process before […]

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23 h. ago CJN cautions judicial officials on data breaches, cyber threats

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has cautioned judicial officials against the risks associated with data breaches, cyber threats, and online systems as they embrace digitalisation. The CJN made this statement on Monday while delivering a keynote address at the opening ceremony of the 2025 National Workshop on Information and Communication Technology, held Read More

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26 h. ago 178,000 mothers, one million newborns die in Africa every year

The World Health Organisation of the African region said each year, an estimated 178,000 mothers and one million newborns die in the African region—many from preventable causes. The health body made this known on Monday in a release to commemorate World Health Day, celebrated on April 7 annually. This year’s campaign focuses on improving maternal Read More

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