1 hour ago Black immigrants account for 3.3 percent of all immigrant hospital workers in the U.S

Black immigrants which includes persons of Nigerian heritage make up 3.3 percent of the United States (U.S) healthcare and social read more Black immigrants account for 3.3 percent of all immigrant hospital workers in the U.S

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2 h. ago IDPs: Senate passes Kampala Convention Domestication Bill through third reading

Tribune Online IDPs: Senate passes Kampala Convention Domestication Bill through third reading The passage of the bill followed the consideration and adoption of recommendations presented by the Senate Leader, Senator Bamidele Opeyemi. IDPs: Senate passes Kampala Convention Domestication Bill through third reading Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Nigeria Startup Act 2022: Platform for enabling environment for technology

Tribune Online Nigeria Startup Act 2022: Platform for enabling environment for technology-enabled startup? •How it affects new companies Startups have become a major player in the economy of Nigeria. Indeed, it is said that the Nigerian Startup ecosystem outranked other African nations in the last few years; dominating the African Startup sector in terms of estimated number of startups and available startup funding. ADEOLA OJO reports that this, […] Nigeria Startup Act 2022: Platform for enabling environment for technology-enabled startup? Tribune Online

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5 h. ago How are the Nigerian consumers and market responding to solar adoption?

Solar energy has been utilised in Nigeria for several decades, with initial applications dating back to the 1980s. Notably, Nigeria read more How are the Nigerian consumers and market responding to solar adoption?

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5 h. ago NASENI: Leading Nigeria’s Fourth Industrial Revolution As Agency Moves Into Abuja Technology Village

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has ramped up efforts to drive Nigerian to the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) through massive investments in technology centres and parks scattered around the country. This strategic move by NASENI is to ensure that the country is not left out of the much talked about Fourth […]

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6 h. ago Despite progress in HIV management, commitment must stay high—Okonkwo, CEO, APIN—Public Health Initiatives

Prosper Okonkwo is the founding CEO of APIN-Public Health Initiatives, a leading Nigerian NGO that emerged from Harvard T.H. Chan read more Despite progress in HIV management, commitment must stay high—Okonkwo, CEO, APIN—Public Health Initiatives

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8 h. ago NCC to charge N10m for bulk SMS licence, cracks down on fraud

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a new rule that requires companies sending bulk international text messages, also known as Application-to-Person (A2P) messages, to get a licence that costs N10 million. These A2P messages are the kind you get from banks, online stores, hospitals and political campaigns, automated texts sent […] The post NCC to charge N10m for bulk SMS licence, cracks down on fraud appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Immersive tech to revolutionise African construction safety –Expert

A United States-based Nigerian construction management expert, Dr. Opeyemi Oyeyipo has advocates for integrating immersive technologies like Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Metaverse into Africa’s construction industry. This, he believes, will reduce workplace fatalities and enhance project delivery timelines. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Oyeyipo, a Senior Lecturer at the University […] The post Immersive tech to revolutionise African construction safety –Expert appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago NASS Passes Kalu’s ‘Domestication Of Kampala Convention’ Bill Into Law

The Senate has passed the African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons (Domestication and Enforcement) Bill, 2025, for third reading. The Kampala Convention, adopted by the African Union (AU) in 2009, is a regional treaty aimed at protecting and assisting internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Africa. The convention establishes a […]

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12 h. ago Starlink partners Nigerian firm to bridge internet connectivity gaps for businesses

Tribune Online Starlink partners Nigerian firm to bridge internet connectivity gaps for businesses TecPoint Global Solutions Ltd has announced its official partnership with Starlink as one of only two licensed Internet Service Providers (ISPs) selected to... Starlink partners Nigerian firm to bridge internet connectivity gaps for businesses Tribune Online

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12 h. ago NAF inaugurates civilian harm mitigation response board to boost operational capability

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has inaugurated a Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response (CHMR) Board to lead the implementation of its Civilian Harm Mitigation Action Plan (CHMR-AP), to improve operational accountability and public trust in its civilian protection measures. NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, who […] The post NAF inaugurates civilian harm mitigation response board to boost operational capability appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago JUST IN: Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price to N820 per litre

Tribune Online JUST IN: Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price to N820 per litre This development comes just days after the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited slashed its pump price for PMS, reducing it from ₦945 to ₦910 per litre. JUST IN: Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price to N820 per litre Tribune Online

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13 h. ago “I Don’t See Labour Party Winning Election” – Senator Kingibe Declares Support For ADC

Lawmaker representing Federal Capital Territory, Senator Ireti Kingbe has insisted that ongoing crisis in Labour Party will deny the party from winning general election in 2027. Speaking on Tuesday, during an interview with Channels Television, Senator Kingibe noted that, though she remained a member of LP, but she has aligned with the opposition coalition adopted platform, […] The post “I Don’t See Labour Party Winning Election” – Senator Kingibe Declares Support For ADC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago EFCC arraigns Bigibet promoter, firm for alleged N855m investment fraud in Lagos

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, July 8, 2025, arraigned one Adepoju Emmanuel Abiodun, promoter of Bigibet, before Justice O.A. Okunuga of the State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. Abiodun and his company, Nobelsteed Nigerian Limited, are being prosecuted on a […] The post EFCC arraigns Bigibet promoter, firm for alleged N855m investment fraud in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago US embassy announces revised visa reciprocity policy affecting Nigerian travelers

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The United States Department of State has announced a significant update to its visa reciprocity policy, which will now affect Nigerian citizens seeking non-immigrant, non-diplomatic US visas. According to the statement, effective immediately, most such visas issued to Nigerians will be single-entry with a validity period of three months. In a […] The post US embassy announces revised visa reciprocity policy affecting Nigerian travelers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Gov Otu Pledges To Make Cross River Nigeria’s Coffee Capital

Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu has promised to make the state Nigeria’s coffee capital to emerge as a major player in the global coffee market. Governor Otu made the pledge during the launch of 30 million coffee seedlings project at the Executive Chambers of the Governor’s Office in Calabar, on Tuesday. Otu stated […]

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16 h. ago VeryDarkMan Challenges Bwala’s Remarks On Obi’s Alleged Lack Of Empathy

Nigerian social media activist VeryDarkMan has responded to comments made by presidential aide Daniel Bwala, who accused Peter Obi of lacking empathy for victims of recent violence in Benue State. Bwala had taken a swipe at the former Anambra State governor for not visiting the victims, noting that VeryDarkMan, who went to the area himself, […] The post VeryDarkMan Challenges Bwala’s Remarks On Obi’s Alleged Lack Of Empathy appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago CBN, banks expand payment frontiers with naira card usage abroad

Nigerian banks last week resumed international usage of naira debit cards, setting various spending limits as foreign exchange (FX) conditions read more CBN, banks expand payment frontiers with naira card usage abroad

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17 h. ago NGX, BOI empower SMEs with skills to access funding through capital market

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and the Bank of Industry (BOI) organised an interactive workshop to empower small and medium-sized enterprises read more NGX, BOI empower SMEs with skills to access funding through capital market

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17 h. ago Nigeria’s Dangote refinery expects to process 100% local crude by year end

Nigeria’s Dangote refinery in Lagos expects Africa’s biggest refinery to rely totally on Nigerian crude by the end of the read more Nigeria’s Dangote refinery expects to process 100% local crude by year end

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