63 m. ago From content to capital: Why ownership is the future of thought leadership

For Africans, ideas have transcended being just expressions; they’re now assets. And those who learn to name, package, and protect read more From content to capital: Why ownership is the future of thought leadership

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2 h. ago Concert For Change To Raise N100m Funds For Vulnerable Children

Concert For Change, a non-profit initiative, aims to raise N100 million to support deserving charities that assist vulnerable children across Nigeria. Green Worship 8.0, an initiative of Concert For Change, will hold its music event at the MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos, on 11 October 2025. The event aims to raise funds for charities supporting orphans […]

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2 h. ago Girl Child Education, Naira Stability, Will Reduce Poverty – Emir Sanusi

The 16th Emir of Kano and former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said that improving girl child education and naira stability will reduce poverty. Nigeria has long faced problems of poverty, inflation, and economic uncertainty, although there has been some improvement recently, according to a BBC report. Despite […]

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2 h. ago Telecom: Tariff Hike Has Atttracted $1bn Investments, Says Maida

The Federal Government has disclosed that the recent increase in tariffs in the Nigerian telecommunications sector has attracted an investment valued at $1 billion to boost broadband coverage and capacity in the country, despite initial fears about the hike. The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, disclosed this […]

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2 h. ago Nnaji’s Resignation Rights Groups, Lawyers Demand Stringent Laws Against Forgery

Two prominent Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Transparency International Nigeria, have demanded stringent laws against forgery. Their comments come after the resignation of the former Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Uche Nnaji. Even though Nnaji said his resignation was not an admission of wrongdoing, the civil society […]

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7 h. ago Don’t be afraid to take hard decisions — UNILAG VC tells female leaders

Tribune Online Don’t be afraid to take hard decisions — UNILAG VC tells female leaders UNILAG’s first female vice-chancellor urged women in leadership to be inclusive, pragmatic, and guided by established rules, warning that... Don’t be afraid to take hard decisions — UNILAG VC tells female leaders Tribune Online

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7 h. ago ‘Obasanjo Lied About Third Term, He Personally Told Me About It’, Says Orji Kalu

The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of “lying” about his alleged attempt to secure a third term in office during his presidency. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Wednesday night, Kalu described Obasanjo’s recent denial of the third-term agenda as a […]

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7 h. ago Federal Government Disburses ₦297bn To 15m Families, Targets More Jobs, Cheaper Food

The Federal Government has said that a total of ₦297 billion has been disbursed to about 15 million households across the country under its expanded Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme, as part of ongoing efforts to cushion the effects of economic hardship and promote inclusive growth. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and […]

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8 h. ago Alleged Forgery: Senate ‘Not Supposed To Vet’ Presidemtial Nominee’s Certificates — Orji Kalu

The Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that the Senate was not mandated to verify the academic certificates of ministerial or any nominee, stressing that the legislative chamber’s role ‘is limited to screening and confirmation of persons nominated for appointment by the president. Kalu stated this while reacting to the recent controversy […]

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8 h. ago Expert Highlights Ways Nigerians Can Access Crypto, US Stocks, ETFs

Nigerians can now access crypto, tokenized US stocks and ETFs in one place in many ways, Nigeria’s trading community is among the most active in Africa, from young traders in Lagos to students in Abuja, crypto has become a common language, now converging with traditional markets, the bridge which refers to as Universal Exchange (UEX) […]

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8 h. ago NYCN Dismisses Report Of Deregistration, Affirms Sukubo’s Leadership

The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has dismissed reports of a purported withdrawal of its registration certificate and the appointment of an interim management team by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and the Federal Ministry of Youth Development, describing the move as unlawful and contemptuous of a subsisting court judgement. In a statement signed […]

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9 h. ago Nigeria Will Not Develop Until Igbos Are Treated Fairly — Orji Kalu

Former governor of Abia State and incumbent Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has called for the fair treatment and full reintegration of the Igbo people into the Nigerian political and economic system, saying the country cannot make meaningful progress while marginalising the South-East. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Wednesday night, Kalu […]

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9 h. ago ‘Even If I Wanted Igbo Presidency, I’m Caged In APC To Back Tinubu’s Reelection’ — Orji Kalu

Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has admitted that his political allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has tied his hands regarding the long-standing agitation for an Igbo presidency. Kalu, who spoke on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Wednesday night, said that despite personally believing that the South-East deserved a shot at the […]

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9 h. ago 2026 WCQ: Ghana Close In On World Cup Qualification With Emphatic Victory Over CAR

Ghana have put themselves within touching distance of qualification for the 2026 Fifa World Cup after they defeated the Central African Republic 5-0 at the Ben M’Hamed El Abdi Stadium in El Jadida, Morocco, on Wednesday evening. The Black Stars triumphed thanks to goals from Mohammed Salisu, Thomas Partey, Alexander Djiku, Jordan Ayew and Kamaldeen […]

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9 h. ago Army Deploys Full Brigade To Rout Out Bandits From Kwara Forests

The Nigerian Army headquarters has deployed a full brigade and heavy equipment in different parts of Kwara South, as troops were already milling through communities inward Oke-Ode and Babanla, both in Ifelodun local government area of Kwara State. The operation is also extending to Edu and Patigi local government areas in Kwara North to comb […]

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11 h. ago State Police Crucial For Tackling Insecurity, Says Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has harped on the need for a decisive legislative action toward establishing a multi-level policing system in the country as it is a necessary step to address the present security challenges. Abbas said this at the public hearing on the Private Intelligence and Investigation Council […]

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11 h. ago Nigeria Has Exited Its Phase Of Economic Instability — VP Shettima

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has assured investors that the most auspicious and convenient time to choose Nigeria as an investment destination is now, saying the nation has exited its phase of economic instability. He attributed the milestone to the decision made by the administration of President Bola Tinubu to get rid of the […]

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11 h. ago Tinubu Wants Pension Funds Deployed To Oil & Gas Sector Investment

President Bola Tinubu has called for a strategic review of pension fund asset policies to allow investment in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, urging a rethinking to unlock the vast economic potential of the industry. President Tinubu, who commissioned the $400 million Green Energy International Limited (GEIL) crude oil export terminal in Otakikpo, Rivers State, […]

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12 h. ago Reps Committee Summons Minister Over Utilisation Of Foreign Missions’ Funds

The House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs has invited the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, and Heads of Missions for a fact-finding exercise over the utilisation of appropriated funds by the foreign missions in 2025. The committee, in a letter dated July 24, 2025, and signed by its chairman, Oluwole Oke, in […]

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12 h. ago FCTA Demolishes Structures In River Park Estate, Vows Legal Action Against Defiant Developer

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Wednesday, took a hardline stance, demolishing a newly erected structure at the upscale River Park Estate in a forceful move to enforce a ministerial directive halting all development in the estate. The operation, led by the director of the Department of Development Control, Mukhtar Galadima, marked the latest […]

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