48 m. ago ATCON to hold meeting on executive order protecting telecom infrastructure

Tribune Online ATCON to hold meeting on executive order protecting telecom infrastructure Industry stakeholders say the landmark directive will help create a safer and more investment-friendly environment for telecom operators and service providers. ATCON to hold meeting on executive order protecting telecom infrastructure Tribune Online

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58 m. ago Russia’s Transport Minister Found Dead Hours After Dismissal By Putin

Russia’s Transport Minister, Roman Starovoit, has been found dead from a gunshot injury in what investigators were treating as apparent suicide, just hours after the Kremlin announced his dismissal. No reason was given for Starovoit’s removal, which was made public on Monday morning. The 53-year-old had served as transport minister since May 2024, following a […]

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62 m. ago CBEX: EFCC arraigns two for alleged investment fraud in Abuja

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, July 7, 2025 arraigned Awerusuo Otorudo and Chukwuebuka Ehirim before Justice Muhammed Umar of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. Head, Media and Publicity, EFCC, Dele Oyewale in a statement on Monday said, they were arraigned on a three-count amended charge […] The post CBEX: EFCC arraigns two for alleged investment fraud in Abuja appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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65 m. ago Shettima, CJN urge judiciary to strengthen investor confidence in capital market

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged the judiciary to play a more strategic role in building investor confidence and repositioning Nigeria’s capital market through effective and timely dispute resolution. Shettima, who was represented by Special Adviser to the President on Economic Affairs, Dr. Tope Fasua, gave the charge on Monday, at […] The post Shettima, CJN urge judiciary to strengthen investor confidence in capital market appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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90 m. ago NDIC partners law enforcement agencies on investigation of banks fraud

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has pledged unwavering support to law enforcement agencies in the investigation and prosecution of read more NDIC partners law enforcement agencies on investigation of banks fraud

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1 hour ago 2027: Timi Frank Warns Coalition Against Agitating For Southern, Northern Presidency

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has cautioned leaders of the Opposition Coalition on how to wrest power from President Bola Tinubu in 2027 to remain focused on their goal. He warned that any attempt to exclude any region from participating in the contest to select a […]

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2 h. ago Lokpobiri tasks operators on capacity building, sustainable growth at NOG Energy Week

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa   The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has reiterated the importance of sustained investment in capacity building as a critical foundation for growth in Nigeria’s energy sector. Lokpobiri, who spoke at the just concluded 2025 edition of the Nigeria Oil and Gas Energy Week #NOGEnergyWeek, held […] The post Lokpobiri tasks operators on capacity building, sustainable growth at NOG Energy Week appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Court sentences nine Chinese to one year imprisonment for Ponzi

Tribune Online Court sentences nine Chinese to one year imprisonment for Ponzi-terrorism scheme As part of the judgment, the court ordered the forfeiture of all electronic gadgets recovered from the defendants during the investigation.  Court sentences nine Chinese to one year imprisonment for Ponzi-terrorism scheme Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Fiscal reforms, vital step to investment in infrastructure — Tinubu

Tribune Online Fiscal reforms, vital step to investment in infrastructure — Tinubu "Indeed, in 2022 alone, Nigeria spent over ₦4 trillion on..." Fiscal reforms, vital step to investment in infrastructure — Tinubu Tribune Online

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5 h. ago NAPS backs YABATECH transformation to TVET varsity, drops agitation as rector counsels

By Gabriel Dike The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has backed the Federal Government’s plan to transform Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) into a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) university, contrary to its initial notion of a conventional university. The National President of NAPS, Comrade Eshofune Oghayon, and the executives unanimously lent […] The post NAPS backs YABATECH transformation to TVET varsity, drops agitation as rector counsels appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago EXPOSED: Inhumane feeding conditions uncovered at Kaduna school for disabled children

From Sola Ojo, Abuja A disturbing report has revealed inhumane feeding conditions at the Kaduna State Special Education School (KASSES), where approximately 730 disabled students are allegedly being served substandard meals. This situation starkly contradicts claims of substantial government funding for school feeding programs. In 2024, Dr Fauziya Buhari-Ado, Special Assistant on School Feeding to […] The post EXPOSED: Inhumane feeding conditions uncovered at Kaduna school for disabled children appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago ‘We’re floating’: Texas floods leave dozens dead, children missing and communities reeling

At least 82 people — including 28 children — have died and dozens more remain missing after catastrophic floods swept read more ‘We’re floating’: Texas floods leave dozens dead, children missing and communities reeling

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8 h. ago Fintechs can grow Nigeria’s retail investor base tenfold in five years — Sycamore MD

In this interview, Oluwagbenga Magbagbeola, managing director, Sycamore Investment and Asset Management, discusses the firm’s new chapter, regulatory shifts, the read more Fintechs can grow Nigeria’s retail investor base tenfold in five years — Sycamore MD

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9 h. ago Lagos housing crisis: Over 70% of residents remain renters — Report

Tribune Online Lagos housing crisis: Over 70% of residents remain renters — Report Over 70 per cent of Lagos residents remain renters, with many spending between 40 per cent and 60 per cent of their income on rent, according to the State of Lagos Housing Market Report on deepen crisis. Lagos housing crisis: Over 70% of residents remain renters — Report Tribune Online

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11 h. ago 2027: “All I Need Is Four Years To Turn Things Around In Nigeria” – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has assured that if elected in 2027, he will transform Nigeria within four years. Obi insisted that he does not need more than a single first-term in office to provide good governance for all Nigerians. The former Anambra State governor stressed that he remain a vibrant member of […] The post 2027: “All I Need Is Four Years To Turn Things Around In Nigeria” – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago “Super Falcons Ready To Give More, Remain Focused” – Nnadozie

Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie has expressed excitement following Nigeria’s 3-0 victory against Tunisia at the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA had reported that goals from Asisat Oshoala, Rinsola Babajide and substitute Chiwendu Ihezuo earned the eleven times Champions a first win in Morocco. The first meeting between […] The post “Super Falcons Ready To Give More, Remain Focused” – Nnadozie appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago 35 Abductees Rescued, Ammunition Recovered As Police Foil Kidnap Syndicate In Niger

The Niger State Police Command has rescued 35 kidnap victims, including women and children, who were being transported by suspected bandits to Yauri in Kebbi State. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, revealed that the victims were intercepted between July 3 and 5, 2025, by police tactical […] The post 35 Abductees Rescued, Ammunition Recovered As Police Foil Kidnap Syndicate In Niger appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Naira Seen Gaining Ground As Forex Liquidity Improves – Analysts

The value of the naira is expected to remain stable hovering within the N1,500 to the dollar benchmark buoyed by improving foreign exchange liquidity, rising investor confidence, and targeted Central Bank interventions, according to analysts and market observers. Having closed last week at N1,528.56 to the dollar at the official end of the market and […]

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13 h. ago Mixed Sentiment To Dominate Stocks Performance Amid Cautious Optimism This Week

The Nigerian stock market sentiment is anticipated to remain a mix of caution and optimism, driven by investors’ anticipation of corporate earnings reports and economic indicators this week. The Nigerian Exchange last week continued its upward trajectory, extending its weekly winning streak. This positive momentum comes as investors usher in the third quarter of the […]

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13 h. ago After 16.57% H1 Gain, Analysts Expect Stronger Momentum In H2

After delivering a strong performance in the first half (H1) of the year, analysts are expecting the Nigerian stock market to maintain its strong momentum in the second half (H2), driven by improved macroeconomic sentiment, favorable market conditions, and increased investor interest. The Nigerian stock market delivered a robust performance in H1 of 2025, with […]

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