1 hour ago 2025 WAFCON: New era dawns for African women’s football with record prize money

The 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which kicked off on Saturday, July 5, is making global waves, attracting read more 2025 WAFCON: New era dawns for African women’s football with record prize money

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2 h. ago Globacom launches Gloshare, mobile community plan for KWASU students

Globacom has launched Gloshare and Mobile Community plan for students of the Kwara State University (KWASU) in its bid to revolutionise how students connect, share and collaborate both academically and socially through a blended learning system. The launch, with the theme: ‘Redefining Leadership in the Age of AI: Students as Innnovators, Volunteers and Change-makers’, which […] The post Globacom launches Gloshare, mobile community plan for KWASU students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Edo Carnival 2025 to illuminate December with SHINEfest cultural celebration

By Rita Okoye Edo State is poised to shine in December with the EDO CARNIVAL 2025 SHINEfest, a week-long cultural celebration themed “Illuminating Heritage, Celebrating Today.” Organised by Peak Rendezvous Global Limited in collaboration with the Office of the Special Adviser on Protocol to the Edo State Governor, this festival promises to be one of […] The post Edo Carnival 2025 to illuminate December with SHINEfest cultural celebration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Egbin Power boss calls for sustainable development in electricity sector

Tribune Online Egbin Power boss calls for sustainable development in electricity sector We have explored how collaboration can unlock transformative investments, improve liquidity, and accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge technologies that will drive operational excellence Egbin Power boss calls for sustainable development in electricity sector Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Burna Boy Unveils Eighth Studio Album, ‘No Sign Of Weakness’, Featuring Global Collaborations

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy has unveiled his highly anticipated eighth studio album, No Sign of Weakness. The 16-track project dropped on Friday via Spaceship Records, Bad Habit, and Atlantic Records. The album features a mix of new songs and previously known singles including “Bundle by Bundle,” “Update,” “Sweet Love,” and the Travis Scott-assisted “TaTaTa.” […] The post Burna Boy Unveils Eighth Studio Album, ‘No Sign Of Weakness’, Featuring Global Collaborations appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Insecurity: Troops destroy 15 illegal refining sites, kill scores of terrorists

Tribune Online Insecurity: Troops destroy 15 illegal refining sites, kill scores of terrorists The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Friday disclosed that in the renewed fight against insurgency activities in the country, its troops, in collaboration with Hybrid Forces and other security agencies... Insecurity: Troops destroy 15 illegal refining sites, kill scores of terrorists Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Terrorist Commander Ibn Ali Surrenders As Troops Arrest 5 Collaborators In Borno

The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that a terrorist commander, Ibn Ali has surrendered with his weapons to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno State. Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, said troops also arrested five terrorist collaborators and rescued four hostages in the state. […]

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14 h. ago Shettima’s book launch comment wasn’t about Fubara’s suspension – Presidency

The presidency has said that Vice President Kashim Shettima’s comment at a book launch was not about the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara. During the launch of ‘OPL 245: The Inside Story of the $1.3 Billion Oil Block,’ a book by former Attorney General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke, Shettima had said […] The post Shettima’s book launch comment wasn’t about Fubara’s suspension – Presidency appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago LLF 2025 seeks to unlock $2trn creative economy for African entrepreneurs 

By Chukwuma Umeorah Stakeholders have renewed calls for increased investment in Africa’s creative economy, spotlighting the continent’s potential to capture a larger share of the global $2 trillion creative market. These calls were made at the just concluded 2025 edition of the Lagos Leather Fair (LLF) which convened designers, manufacturers, investors, policymakers, and tech experts […] The post LLF 2025 seeks to unlock $2trn creative economy for African entrepreneurs  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Experts call for regional coordination, reforms to drive AfCFTA’s success

Experts and policymakers have called for stronger coordination, practical reforms, and production-focused policies to unlock the full benefits of the read more Experts call for regional coordination, reforms to drive AfCFTA’s success

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19 h. ago BIPC partners Tuface Idibia to take Benue brands global, promote local talents 

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi As part of measures to boost Benue’s economic and cultural visibility, the Group Managing Director of Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC), Dr. Raymond Asemakaha has hosted renowned music icon Innocent “Tuface” Idibia at a high-profile partnership meeting at the Company’s headquarters in Makurdi. During the session, Dr. Asemakaha presented […] The post BIPC partners Tuface Idibia to take Benue brands global, promote local talents  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Burna Boy releases eighth studio album “No sign of Weakness”

Grammy-winning Nigerian global superstar Burna Boy has once again raised the bar with the release of his eighth studio album, “No Sign of Weakness”—a bold and genre-bending Afro-fusion masterpiece that cements his legacy as a musical innovator on the global stage. Described as Burna Boy’s most ambitious work to date, the 16-track album blends high-octane […] The post Burna Boy releases eighth studio album “No sign of Weakness” appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago NNPC Refineries May Never Work Again Despite $18bn Spent – Dangote

President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has expressed doubt on the viability of Nigeria’s state-owned refineries despite over $18 billion reportedly spent by the federal government on their rehabilitation. Speaking during a visit by members of Global CEO Africa to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lagos, Dangote said the refineries located in Port […]

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20 h. ago Nigerian economy resilient amid global trade tensions, Middle East war – Report

Despite the challenges posed by the global trade tensions and the Israel-Iran war in the first half of the year, read more Nigerian economy resilient amid global trade tensions, Middle East war – Report

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21 h. ago ‘More Opportunities Exist For Alternative Artistes In Diaspora Than Nigeria’

Diasporan Nigerian music artistes, Jumoke Adeyanju and Ajoke have said there are more opportunities for alternative and smaller artistes in the diaspora than in Nigeria. Adeyanju (poet and singer) and Ajoke (singer) made this known at the latest JosPlay X Space series titled: ‘Thriving Outside The Motherland: Building Global Careers As An Afro-fusion Artiste In […]

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22 h. ago Why AI alone can’t guarantee business success, expert cautions

As companies around the world race to adopt artificial intelligence (AI), strategy expert Shotunde Taiwo urges business leaders to look read more Why AI alone can’t guarantee business success, expert cautions

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23 h. ago Nigeria’s Crude Grade Price Hits $72/b As Regional Tension Heightens

Crude grade price from Nigeria appreciated above $70 per barrel, marginally higher than the major oil contracts traded on the global oil market. Major oil contracts reached a two-week high yesterday after fresh Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea raised concerns over supply disruptions. On Tuesday, four crew members aboard the Greek-operated, Liberian-flagged […]

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27 h. ago Nigeria Police, INTERPOL repatriate Chinese fugitive wanted for multi

The Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with INTERPOL’s National Central Bureau (NCB) in Abuja, has arrested and repatriated a Chinese read more Nigeria Police, INTERPOL repatriate Chinese fugitive wanted for multi-million Yuan tax fraud

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28 h. ago Weakening dollar fuels gains across Nigerian, African stock markets

Nigeria and other major African stock markets are beneficiaries of weakening dollar as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs puts global read more Weakening dollar fuels gains across Nigerian, African stock markets

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28 h. ago Galaxy Backbone, LEADERSHIP Group To Partner On Digital Integration

Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), Nigeria’s digital infrastructure and services company, is exploring deeper collaboration with LEADERSHIP Group as part of its ongoing efforts to extend digital connectivity and integrate national institutions into a unified ICT ecosystem. This development was indicated on Thursday when a delegation from GBB paid a courtesy visit to the corporate headquarters […]

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