22 h. ago From hostels to markets: The role of social media in growing student and small businesses

Tribune Online From hostels to markets: The role of social media in growing student and small businesses By Afolabi Abisola Favour IN today’s digital economy, social media has become more than just a space for entertainment, it is now a vital tool for business growth in Nigeria. According to Statista (2024), spending on digital advertising in Nigeria stood at $169 million, with social media ads accounting for more than 40 percent of […] From hostels to markets: The role of social media in growing student and small businesses Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Lawyers’ rendezvous: NBA conference boosts Enugu economy, social activities

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The influx of about 20,000 lawyers into Enugu, the capital of Enugu State, for the 2025 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference, between August 24 and 28, has left a significant mark on the city’s economy, with food vendors, hoteliers, transporters and traders recording unprecedented gains.   From the bustling […] The post Lawyers’ rendezvous: NBA conference boosts Enugu economy, social activities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago NBA conference: Enugu cleanest, safest city – lawyers share experiences

The Sun Enugu city is one of the cleanest and safest cities in Nigeria, many lawyers who participated in the recently concluded Annual General Conference (AGC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Enugu have declared. They made this known during a tour of some tourist sites in the state, saying they were thrilled by […] The post NBA conference: Enugu cleanest, safest city – lawyers share experiences appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Practising Lawyers Must Stand Up Against Harassment — Ozekhome

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Prof. Mike Ozekhome, has taken a swipe at the Nigerian government over what he described as a distortion of the concept of national security and continued harassment of legal practitioners in the country. Speaking at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC) held in Enugu last week, […]

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2 w. ago “Fuel Subsidy Removal Is A Positive Reform, But Tinubu Incorrectly Implemented It” – Oby Ezekwesili

Former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has described defending the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government as a formidable challenge, citing flawed policy implementation as a major concern. Speaking at a panel discussion during the ongoing Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) conference in Enugu on Monday, Ezekwesili responded to remarks by the Minister of Interior, Tunji […] The post “Fuel Subsidy Removal Is A Positive Reform, But Tinubu Incorrectly Implemented It” – Oby Ezekwesili appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago At NBA Conference, Minister, Ezekwesili Differ On State Of Economy Inbox Boko Haram Kill Soldiers, Abduct Schoolgirls

A former minister of Education, Dr Oby Ezekwesili and the minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, have disagreed on the state of Nigeria’s economy. Ezekwesili expressed concern over the sharp movement of Nigeria’s inflation rate from single digits to its current rate. But the minister claimed that over the years, “we neglected too many things […]

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2 w. ago NBA Conference Should Address Nigeria’s Fundamental Issues – NBM

Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has been called upon to ensure that the ongoing annual conference in Enugu, is both insightful and transformative, evolving strategies for addressing the legal and socio-political challenges of the country. The Neo Black Movement (NBM), through its Spokesman, Chike Ike, said the movement was confident that the deliberations at this year’s […]

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2 w. ago Lawyers hail Mbah’s transformative leadership, giant strides in 2 years

Mbah: We’ve reduced violent crimes by 80%, invested in infrastructure, education Ozekhome: To deny your transformative leadership will be sinful The Sun Lawyers and participants at the ongoing Annual General Conference (AGC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Enugu have commended the governor of the state, Dr Peter Mbah, for what they described as […] The post Lawyers hail Mbah’s transformative leadership, giant strides in 2 years appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Protests Erupt At NBA Annual Conference Over Enugu Lawmaker’s Imprisonment

The second day of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) annual conference in Enugu on Monday was disrupted by protests calling for the release of Labour Party lawmaker Bright Ngene from the Enugu State House of Assembly. Ngene, representing Enugu South Urban Constituency, is serving a seven-year prison sentence handed down by a magistrate’s court in […] The post Protests Erupt At NBA Annual Conference Over Enugu Lawmaker’s Imprisonment appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Malema at NBA conference, warns Tinubu, others against World Bank, IMF loans

ν Mbah: Why justice sector reform is cornerstone of my administration From Jude Chinedu, Enugu South Africa’s opposition leader, Julius Malema, has warned African governments against piling up unchecked foreign loans, describing them as a debt trap that risks mortgaging the continent’s future. Delivering a keynote address at the 2025 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual […] The post Malema at NBA conference, warns Tinubu, others against World Bank, IMF loans appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago At Enugu NBA Confab, Sultan Harps On Integrity Of Judicial System

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, has cautioned that the integrity of the judicial system was being undermined by corruption and inequality. The monarch and religious leader spoke at the opening ceremony of the 2025 annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Enugu, on Sunday. “Today, justice is increasingly becoming […]

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2 w. ago At NBA Confab, Malema Recalls Nigeria’s Support For South Africa During Darkest Hours

The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Julius Malema, has declared that Nigeria stood firmly by South Africa during the latter’s darkest hours while fighting for liberation. He stated this in his keynote address delivered at the official opening ceremony of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 2025 Annual General Conference taking place […]

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2 w. ago Obasanjo, Malema, over 20,000 lawyers in Enugu for 2025 NBA conference

Enugu is home of hospitality, love, peace – Osigwe, NBA president Gov Mbah prepared Enugu ahead – Onyia, SSG   There is excitement in Enugu, the capital of the old Eastern region, as former President Olusegun Obasanjo, firebrand South African politician, Julius Malema, and over 20,000 lawyers converge on the Coal City for the 2025 […] The post Obasanjo, Malema, over 20,000 lawyers in Enugu for 2025 NBA conference appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Obasanjo, Malema, over 20,000 lawyers converge on Enugu for 2025 NBA Conference

Tribune Online Obasanjo, Malema, over 20,000 lawyers converge on Enugu for 2025 NBA Conference … Enugu is set, home of hospitality, love, peace – NBA President, Osigwe … Gov Mbah prepared Enugu ahead – SSG, Onyia Enugu, the capital of the old Eastern Region, is a beehive of activities as former President Olusegun Obasanjo, firebrand South African politician, Julius Malema, and over 20,000 lawyers converge for the 2025 Annual […] Obasanjo, Malema, over 20,000 lawyers converge on Enugu for 2025 NBA Conference Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Annual Confab: NBA President Leads Lawyers On 10km Health Walk In Enugu

Ahead of the main Annual National Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), national president of the association, Afam Osigwe, SAN, on Saturday, led thousands of excited lawyers from different parts of the country on a 10-km health walk in Enugu State. Some of the lawyers lauded the clean environment of Enugu city and expressed […]

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2 w. ago Kanu seeks inclusion of case in NBA’s annual conference agenda

Tribune Online Kanu seeks inclusion of case in NBA’s annual conference agenda "What has been done to me in Abuja courts amounts to nothing less than the judicial lynching as against constitutional order and I am calling on the NBA to Kanu seeks inclusion of case in NBA’s annual conference agenda Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Joy in Enugu as Gov Mbah unveils reconstructed Hotel Presidential, extols Okpara’s vision

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, yesterday, inaugurated the newly renovated Hotel Presidential, Enugu aimed at boosting the economy of the state. The hotel was built and inaugurated by Dr Michael Okpara, premier of Eastern Nigeria in 1963 and was abandoned for over two decades. Governor Mbah, on assumption of office, renovated and upgraded the […] The post Joy in Enugu as Gov Mbah unveils reconstructed Hotel Presidential, extols Okpara’s vision appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Mbah partners ANAMMCO to rebuild 50 abandoned buses, boosts Enugu’s transport system

Enugu State Government has engaged ANAMMCO Vehicle Company to remanufacture 50 decommissioned city buses from the defunct Coal City Shuttle Service. Speaking yesterday at the formal handover of two new pick-up trucks to the Ministry of Transport, Benneth Ejindu, Chief of Operations at ANAMMCO Motors, commended Governor Mbah’s commitment to transforming the transport sector and […] The post Mbah partners ANAMMCO to rebuild 50 abandoned buses, boosts Enugu’s transport system appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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