2 h. ago NSA Orders Joint Security Screening Of Passengers At Airports

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has directed the immediate implementation of a one-stop joint-interest screening system of passengers across Nigerian airports. The directive is part of efforts to eliminate operational clumsiness, curb touting, and streamline security innovations in the aviation sector. Also, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has disclosed that many […]

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2 h. ago Public Sector Deficit Biggest Threat To $1trn Economy Goal – NACCIMA

The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) and the Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) have warned that Nigeria’s growing public sector deficit poses the most significant threat to achieving the federal government’s $1 trillion economy target by 2030. Recall that the 2025 budget deficit, estimated at over N13 trillion […]

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3 h. ago NEPC Plans Solid Minerals Export Clusters To Enhance Competitiveness

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has canvassed creation of export clusters for solid minerals to enhance competitiveness of Nigeria’s extractive products. The executive director and chief executive officer, NEPC, Nonye Ayeni, said this on Tuesday in Ibadan, and underscored the importance of export clusters to better harness the huge potentials in the solid minerals […]

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4 h. ago 20 tech tools to boost productivity for work and life – Expert recommendations

In today’s digital workplace, productivity hinges on using smart tools that automate tasks and minimize distractions. Professionals waste hours daily read more 20 tech tools to boost productivity for work and life – Expert recommendations

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4 h. ago How NASENI’s EMDI Collaboration Is Powering Nigeria’s Industrial Growth

Nigeria’s industrial growth is contingent upon the development of local engineering materials and products. The country’s reliance on foreign technology has hindered its economic progress, emphasizing the need for indigenous innovation. For decades, the country was relying on imports from the West and other nations. Determined to address this shortcoming, the National Agency for Science […]

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7 h. ago Development Partnerships And Gombe’s Model For Smart Governance

In the complex world of development finance, where donor support often gets lost in bureaucratic fog or wasted in white-elephant projects, Gombe State is doing something refreshingly different and effective. Under the purposeful leadership of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, Gombe has transformed from a peripheral player to a magnet for donor and development partnerships. This […]

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8 h. ago DEFECTIONS PDP’s Destruction, Threat To Democracy – Sule Lamido

A leading figure in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Sule Lamido, has warned that the destruction of the party represents a significant threat to democracy in Nigeria. Lamido cautioned that attempts to weaken the main opposition party and others in Nigeria resemble efforts to undermine the country’s fledgling democratic system. Lamido, a former Minister […]

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12 h. ago Carpooling Team wins N5m in federal public service innovation contest

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The federal government on Tuesday, April 29, celebrated creativity in the civil service by awarding N12 million to winners of the 5th Annual Federal Public Service Innovation Competition. The Carpooling Team, a group of five civil servants, clinched the top prize of N5 million for their digital carpooling platform designed to […] The post Carpooling Team wins N5m in federal public service innovation contest appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Makinde: Nigeria must embrace innovation for sustainable prosperity

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has urged Nigeria to shift from reliance on crude oil to achieve sustainable prosperity through investments in education, entrepreneurship, and technology. Speaking on Tuesday, April 29, at the commissioning of an IT Community Centre donated by First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu to the Oladipo Alayande School […] The post Makinde: Nigeria must embrace innovation for sustainable prosperity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Tinubu approves redeployment of four perm secs to boost civil service efficiency

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved the redeployment of four Federal Permanent Secretaries to enhance the Federal Civil Service’s operations and improve service delivery across key ministries. The move aligns with the Renewed Hope Agenda, which aims to boost efficiency and foster innovation in the civil service. Didi Walson-Jack, Head of the […] The post Tinubu approves redeployment of four perm secs to boost civil service efficiency appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Avoid greed — FG warns youth chiefs against misusing community funds

From Abel Leonard, Lafia The Federal Government, through the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has warned traditional youth chiefs nationwide to avoid greed and misappropriating community development funds. The message was delivered by Chief Obinna Nwaka at a two-day national retreat of the Traditional Youth Chiefs Forum of Nigeria (TYCFN) in Lafia on Tuesday. […] The post Avoid greed — FG warns youth chiefs against misusing community funds appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Nigerians to benefit from Bühler’s courses in rice milling and optical sorting

The Bühler Grain Processing Innovation Centre (GPIC) has launched new courses focused on rice milling and optical sorting, for individuals read more Nigerians to benefit from Bühler’s courses in rice milling and optical sorting

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19 h. ago Cross River: Expert warns farmers against unsustainable farming practices

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar Dr. Emmanuel Eremi, an expert in Agriculture Extension and Rural Sociology has advised  small holder farmers to move away from farming practices that damage the soil. Dr. Eremi said farmers should adopt practices like crop rotation as it has immense benefits for soil health and fosters organic farming. He disclosed this […] The post Cross River: Expert warns farmers against unsustainable farming practices appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Meet the itel A90: The Only Colorful & Durable Smartphone You Can Get for Under 100,000 Naira.

In a world where smartphones are becoming increasingly expensive, the new itel A90 is a breath of fresh air. Combining stunning aesthetics with unbeatable durability and performance, this device proves that you don’t need to spend a fortune to own a phone that’s reliable, stylish, and packed with smart features. Whether you’re a student, entrepreneur, […] The post Meet the itel A90: The Only Colorful & Durable Smartphone You Can Get for Under 100,000 Naira. appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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21 h. ago SDP Won’t Allow New Members Settle Scores With APC, Tinubu – Adebayo

2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has warned that aggrieved politicians, who just defected to the party, will not be permitted to use the platform in seeking revenge against President Bola Tinubu or All Progressives Congress. Adebayo made this known on Monday, while speaking during an interview with News Central’s […] The post SDP Won’t Allow New Members Settle Scores With APC, Tinubu – Adebayo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago NFIU issues warning on surge in fraudulent foreign wire transfer petitions

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has issued a stern advisory alerting the public, financial institutions, and legal practitioners about a rising wave of fraudulent petitions involving alleged large wire transfers from foreign banks into Nigerian accounts. It explained that these scams frequently involve forged documents, fictitious transactions, and deceptive tactics […] The post NFIU issues warning on surge in fraudulent foreign wire transfer petitions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Monarchs Caution Okigwe First Movement, Other Groups in the Zone

Tradtional Rulers in Okigwe Senatorial Zone, Imo state, under the aegies of Okigwe Zonal Council of Ndi Eze have warned an amorphous group in the zone, Okigwe First Movement and other such groups to desist from working against the zone’s political interest. The monarchs insisted that Okigwe zone’s aspiration to produce a successor to the […] The post Monarchs Caution Okigwe First Movement, Other Groups in the Zone appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Nigeria’s Digital Pioneers Set For Spotlight As 50MVPs Awards Return In 2025

Nigeria’s digital economy will take center stage as the prestigious ’50 Most Valuable Personalities’ (50MVPs) in Nigeria’s Digital Economy event unfolds in Lagos. Spearheaded by Knowhow Media, publishers of IT Edge News.Africa, the gathering, which will take place on May 22, 2025, will honour the architects of Nigeria’s ongoing digital transformation—visionaries, innovators, and policy drivers […]

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26 h. ago BusinessDay’s Future of Payments Conference to foster next leap through contactless innovation

For four decades, Nigeria’s payment journey has been a story of transformation, one driven by resilience, vision, and technology. From read more BusinessDay’s Future of Payments Conference to foster next leap through contactless innovation

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27 h. ago My Special Interest In Education Driven By Deep Purpose, Not Politics – Gov Mbah

The governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, says his special interest in education is driven by purpose, not politics. He notes that Enugu is on the cusp of a renaissance, given the transformational promises of the Smart Green Schools initiated by his administration. Mbah also maintained that his administration’s consistent allocation of about one-third […]

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