8 h. ago Recharge Card Sellers Struggle As Banks Take Over Airtime Market

The once-booming recharge card vending business is declining as more Nigerians embrace digital payment systems and bank-based airtime purchases. LEADERSHIP findings show that more Nigerians are shifting towards cashless and digital transactions, as they now use their banking applications to recharge. An airtime vendor, who has been in the trade since 2018, lamented that what […]

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12 h. ago Africa’s AI future: A pathway to jobs, growth, and the role of private capital

From the discussions at GITEX Nigeria, held earlier this month in Abuja and Lagos, one message was clear: Africa’s digital read more Africa’s AI future: A pathway to jobs, growth, and the role of private capital

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13 h. ago Redesigning governance models: A principal analyst’s role in building stronger institutions

Governance models across industries are being examined in a time when digital disruption, changing global power arrangements, and increased transparency read more Redesigning governance models: A principal analyst’s role in building stronger institutions

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16 h. ago Empowerment: Organisation moves to raise N100bn for military, paramilitary families

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna A private organisation, Defend Trust Fund Campaign (DTFC), has concluded arrangements to launch a national campaign to raise funds to empower families of soldiers and other paramilitary personnel across the country. Addressing a press conference at the Secretariat of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kaduna, the Lead Advocate, Defend Trust Fund […] The post Empowerment: Organisation moves to raise N100bn for military, paramilitary families appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Transforming health sector in Gombe: Holds summit, raises blueprint for systemic change

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe When it comes to healthcare delivery in Nigeria, the statistics rarely inspire confidence. The country continues to grapple with high maternal and child mortality rates, overburdened tertiary hospitals, underfunded primary health centres, and an exodus of health workers seeking better opportunities abroad. Against this backdrop, Gombe State is charting an ambitious […] The post Transforming health sector in Gombe: Holds summit, raises blueprint for systemic change appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Nigeria’s Currency Reforms Spark Dollar Ambitions – Why Digital Domains Could Be The Next Global Play

Nigeria’s sweeping economic reforms in 2025 have reshaped the financial landscape. The Central Bank has expanded avenues for diaspora remittances, improved access to foreign exchange, and signaled greater flexibility for international payments. These moves have opened doors for Nigerians to connect more directly to dollar-denominated opportunities. Against the backdrop of a volatile naira, the prospect […]

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22 h. ago Oshiomhole now vocal advocate for corporate oppression — NUPENG

Tribune Online Oshiomhole now vocal advocate for corporate oppression — NUPENG The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has strongly condemned the recent comments made by Senator Adams Oshiomhole on national television, describing them as a “reprehensible assault on the fundamental rights of Nigerian workers” and “a gross distortion of established labour laws.” Oshiomhole now vocal advocate for corporate oppression — NUPENG Tribune Online

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22 h. ago NIMC Is Building Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure, DPI — Odusote

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is playing a crucial role in building Nigeria’s digital public infrastructure (DPI), says its director-general/chief executive officer, Engr. Abisoye Coker Odusote. Odusote remarked that her outfit has partnered different government agencies to enhance identity management, payment systems, and data exchange over time to actualise the goal. She explained that […]

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25 h. ago Court asked to restrain Jonathan from contesting 2027 election

Tribune Online Court asked to restrain Jonathan from contesting 2027 election The plaintiff told the court that he is an advocate of constitutionalism and the rule of law and contend... Court asked to restrain Jonathan from contesting 2027 election Tribune Online

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26 h. ago Emotional Appetite Therapy Ignites New Movement For Women’s Wellness In Nigeria

  Seyi Amao’s Emotional Appetite Therapy has ignited a powerful movement for women’s health, as demonstrated at an inspiring pre-launch dinner in Lagos. The intimate event, themed “Come Hungry, Leave Whole,” brought together award-winning author and PCOS Conquerors founder, Seyi Amao, with advocates, medical experts, and community partners to champion holistic wellness, particularly for women […]

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27 h. ago Odili Tasks Federal Government On Doctors’ Wages To Curb Brain Drain

Former Rivers State governor and Pro-chancellor of Pamo University of Medical Sciences (PUMS), Dr. Peter Odili, has called on the federal government to look into the wages of medical doctors and other healthcare personnel in the country as a way to stem brain drain. Odili made the call on Monday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State […]

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27 h. ago Brain Drain: Odili Tasks Federal Government On Doctors’ Wages

Former Rivers State governor and Pro-chancellor of Pamo University of Medical Sciences (PUMS), Dr. Peter Odili, has called on the federal government to look into the wages of medical doctors and other healthcare personnel in the country as a way to stem brain drain. Odili made the call on Monday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State […]

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27 h. ago Global leaders to tackle digital divide for 2.6bn unconnected at WTDC

Global leaders in information and communication technologies will convene at the World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025 (WTDC-25), to address the read more Global leaders to tackle digital divide for 2.6bn unconnected at WTDC-25

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29 h. ago Beyond The Headline: Why Strategic PR Is The Lifeline Of Every Serious Brand

In today’s digital world, where perception can make or break a brand in seconds, Public Relations (PR) is no longer an optional “add-on.” It is the heartbeat of modern brand strategy, the core engine of visibility, trust, and long-term relevance. At Amity Global Network, (AlexReports) we’ve worked with CEOs, SMEs, governments, and institutions — and […]

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32 h. ago Breast cancer awareness: First Lady urges Nigerians to prioritise health

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has called on all Nigerians, especially women, to prioritise their health as October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025. In a message commemorating the month, Mrs Tinubu emphasised the importance of early detection through regular self-examination and timely medical screenings as critical tools in the […] The post Breast cancer awareness: First Lady urges Nigerians to prioritise health appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago 2027 Election: “Strongest Ticket Opposition Can Present Is Atiku And Obi” – Olarewaju

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi could form the strongest opposition ticket against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections. This view was shared by Demola Olarewaju, Special Assistant on Digital Media Strategy to Atiku Abubakar. Speaking on the “Mic On Podcast” on Monday, Olarewaju suggested that a […] The post 2027 Election: “Strongest Ticket Opposition Can Present Is Atiku And Obi” – Olarewaju appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 h. ago French Embassy Advocates Regular Exercise for Enhanced Cardiovascular Health

French embassy physical health experts have emphasised the importance of maintaining a consistent exercise regimen to promote better cardiovascular health. During the October edition of the ‘Fitness Core’, they outlined how regular physical activity can significantly reduce the risk of heart-related diseases and improve overall well-being. Addressing newsmen, a lead partner from Paragonx, Abayomi Gbenga […]

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35 h. ago DIGISOL Project Advocates Stakeholders’ Collaboration On Digital Innovation

Digital Solutions, also known as DIGISOL Project funded by the European Union towards enhancing rural agricultural practices through digitalization, has advocated public-private collaboration in achieving sustainable digital innovation hub in the country. DIGISOL Project, during a two-day workshop it organised for stakeholders at the University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (UAES), Umuagwo, Imo State, also […]

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36 h. ago Nigeria needs total digital transformation of electricity sector to boost economy – Atueyi

The Sun At Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), JP Atueyi, a specialist in enterprise information technology and transformation, led the digital transformation of Nigeria’s second largest electricity distribution company. Looking back at that experience and in-depth understanding of the electricity industry, he, in this panel interview, dissects Nigeria’s electricity problems, the path forward and the […] The post Nigeria needs total digital transformation of electricity sector to boost economy – Atueyi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Digital payment race heats up: Fintechs drive N71.5trn transactions as banks monetise digital growth

Tribune Online Digital payment race heats up: Fintechs drive N71.5trn transactions as banks monetise digital growth Nigeria’s digital payment space is witnessing intense competition as fintechs dominate transaction volumes, while traditional banks focus on translating digital activity into strong revenue growth. According to data from the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), licensed mobile money operators, including OPay, PalmPay, and Moniepoint, processed a combined N71.5 trillion in transactions in 2024 — a […] Digital payment race heats up: Fintechs drive N71.5trn transactions as banks monetise digital growth Tribune Online

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