35 m. 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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89 m. ago Africa: Leadership, governance and strategy in a changing global order

Tribune Online Africa: Leadership, governance and strategy in a changing global order By Adefemi Fapohunda THE era of tariffs, supply chain realignment, and shifting trade agreements has reshaped the rules of global engagement. While it presents its own set of challenges, it also ushers in a new phase of global opportunities where education, technology, research, and entrepreneurship must converge to drive economic growth. In this new era, […] Africa: Leadership, governance and strategy in a changing global order Tribune Online

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1 hour ago Experts, Rights Groups Divided As US Stiffens Visa Rules Against Nigerians

Nigerian international affairs experts and other experts have reacted to the new visa restriction on Nigerian travellers to the United States, with most criticising the US policy and describing it as counterproductive. The US mission in a message on X, its official social media handle formerly known as Twitter, on Monday mandated Nigerian visa applicants […]

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2 h. ago Telecoms sector gets $1bn investment boost after pricing review

Tribune Online Telecoms sector gets $1bn investment boost after pricing review THE Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said its decision to return to market-driven pricing in the telecoms sector has spurred over one billion dollars in infrastructure investment in 2025. Mr Aminu Maida, Executive Vice-Chairman of the NCC, said this during an interactive session with journalists in Lagos recently. He explained that the policy shift, introduced […] Telecoms sector gets $1bn investment boost after pricing review Tribune Online

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2 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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2 h. ago “Witnessing My Father’s Killing As A Child Traumatised Me” — Niniola

Nigerian Afro House star Niniola Apata has opened up about the harrowing experience of witnessing the 1995 assassination of her father, retired Brigadier-General Simeon Apata. In a recent interview with Jay On Air, posted on X on Tuesday, Niniola recounted how the incident at their Lagos home has had a profound and enduring effect on […] The post “Witnessing My Father’s Killing As A Child Traumatised Me” — Niniola appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Isak Accuses Newcastle Of ‘Breaking Promises’ Amid Transfer Tensions

In a significant announcement, Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has released a statement addressing ongoing tensions between him and the club. The news comes shortly after Isak was honoured with a place in the 2024/25 PFA Premier League Team of the Season, a recognition he expressed pride in despite the current circumstances. In his statement, […]

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4 h. ago FG urged to consider tax incentives, duty reliefs for media houses

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Federal Government has been urged to support the Nigerian media with targeted incentives, including tax reliefs and import duty waivers on essential media tools. Former Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr Femi Soneye, made the appeal in Abuja on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, […] The post FG urged to consider tax incentives, duty reliefs for media houses appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago NAF, Czech Republic collaborate for enhanced security, development

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening strategic defence cooperation with the Czech Republic in its efforts to advance national security and regional stability. The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, made this known when he received the Junior Deputy Minister of […] The post NAF, Czech Republic collaborate for enhanced security, development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago US delegation commends APM Terminals over operations in Nigeria

Tribune Online US delegation commends APM Terminals over operations in Nigeria He noted that a key component of global trade lies in port efficiency, pointing out the striking similarities between US delegation commends APM Terminals over operations in Nigeria Tribune Online

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6 h. ago NANS condemns assault on Anambra corps member, seeks justice

By John Ogunsemore The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the recent assault on a member of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Edema Elohor Jennifer, by operatives of the Anambra State Vigilante Group in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. In a video that went viral on Tuesday, the operatives […] The post NANS condemns assault on Anambra corps member, seeks justice appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 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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6 h. ago Redefining Success in Square Metres: The BIG Vision of Adeyemi A. Ademola.

Adeyemi A. Ademola is reimagining how Africans can live better through The BIG BUILD Company’s progressive housing concept, championing spaces read more Redefining Success in Square Metres: The BIG Vision of Adeyemi A. Ademola.

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7 h. ago Reekado Banks ‘Laments’ Exit From Mavin Records As ‘Premature’

Nigerian singer, Ayoleyi Solomon, popularly called Reekado Banks, has once again reflected on his decision to leave Don Jazzy’s Mavin Records, admitting that the move was “premature.” Reekado Banks explained in an interview with the Echo Room Podcast, shared on Instagram on Tuesday, that although there was no conflict surrounding his exit, he was young […]

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7 h. ago NCS, Shippers’ Council, collaborate on B’Odogwu implementation

From Godwin Tsa Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has initiated a high-level consultation with the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to address challenges arising from the implementation of the Unified Customs Management System, commonly known as B’Odogwu. The meeting was targeted at finding practical solutions to mitigate delays and demurrage experienced by freight forwarders and […] The post NCS, Shippers’ Council, collaborate on B’Odogwu implementation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago FG unveils initiative to drive economic growth, boost youth empowerment

Tribune Online FG unveils initiative to drive economic growth, boost youth empowerment He emphasised that CEYEI will be implemented nationwide, covering all 36 states and more than 990 local government areas, with inclusivity... FG unveils initiative to drive economic growth, boost youth empowerment Tribune Online

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8 h. ago “I Didn’t Finish Secondary School” – Nigerian Billionaire Femi Otedola Reveals

Nigerian billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has revealed that his struggles with academics prevented him from pursuing university education. The chairman of First Bank Holding shared this in his 286-page memoir, Making It Big, released on Monday. Otedola explained that he stopped formal education after completing the Lower Sixth examination and did not return for Upper […] The post “I Didn’t Finish Secondary School” – Nigerian Billionaire Femi Otedola Reveals appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago FG takes steps to enhance security, protection for Nigerian travellers abroad

Tribune Online FG takes steps to enhance security, protection for Nigerian travellers abroad The Federal Government has taken a significant step to enhance the security and protection of Nigerian citizens travelling abroad through a partnership with ASFAAR, aimed at addressing issues surrounding the integrity of Nigerian data and documents. FG takes steps to enhance security, protection for Nigerian travellers abroad Tribune Online

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9 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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9 h. ago Insurers embrace innovation as 87% executives back shared solution

The Nigerian insurance industry have signalled its determination to embrace innovation through shared collaboration that will not only expand market read more Insurers embrace innovation as 87% executives back shared solution

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