74 m. ago Tinubu’s ‘Economic Failure’ Behind Nigeria’s Exclusion From White House Trade Talks — ADC

The Opposition Coalition’s party, African Democratic Congress (ADC), has expressed concern over the decision of the United States government to host the Presidents of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal, for high-level commercial talks at the White House on Wednesday without extending same invitation to Nigeria. In a statement issued by the party’s Interim National […]

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78 m. ago AI, trust in focus as ACAMB set to hold 4th stakeholders conference

The Association of Corporate & Marketing Communications Professionals in Banks in Nigeria (ACAMB) is set to host its 4th National Stakeholders’ Conference, themed “AI & the Future of Trust: Reimagining Banking and Financial Services in a Digital-First Era.”  The event, slated for Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the CIBN Bankers House, Victoria Island, Lagos, by […] The post AI, trust in focus as ACAMB set to hold 4th stakeholders conference appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago How funds recovered from corrupt officials are being spent — EFCC

Tribune Online How funds recovered from corrupt officials are being spent — EFCC The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the persistent opacity in Nigeria’s financial reporting system, particularly within the oil and gas sector. How funds recovered from corrupt officials are being spent — EFCC Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Reps constitute two stakeholders’ committees on 5% user charge, disbursement

Tribune Online Reps constitute two stakeholders’ committees on 5% user charge, disbursement The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee set up to investigate the implementation and remittance of the five percent user charge on the pump price of petroleum products for road maintenance, on Tuesday, constituted two stakeholders’ committees to address issues surrounding the collection and disbursement of the charges. Reps constitute two stakeholders’ committees on 5% user charge, disbursement Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Telecom operators convene strategic meeting on CNII Executive Order

By Chinenye Anuforo Following a recent Executive Order from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) formally designating telecommunications infrastructure as Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII), telecommunications operators under the aegis of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has announced a  strategic stakeholders’ meeting. Scheduled for August 15, 2025, in Abuja, this second […] The post Telecom operators convene strategic meeting on CNII Executive Order appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Anambra Student Tops 2025 UTME With 375 Score Amid Identity Concerns

A candidate from Anambra State, Okeke Chinedu, has emerged as the highest scorer in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), securing a total score of 375. However, the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, on Tuesday, revealed discrepancies surrounding Okeke’s identity and academic history. Speaking at the 2025 […]

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4 h. ago Kwara Gov’t, Stakeholders Brainstorm On Business Enabling Reforms

By Abdullahi Olesin, Ilorin The Kwara State government has organised a one-day technical workshop and town hall meeting to enlighten stakeholders and strengthen existing collaborations on the State Action Business Enabling Reforms (SABER). Attended by participants from public and private sectors, the engagement was held in collaboration with a high-powered delegation of the Presidential Enabling […]

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4 h. ago Egypt: Four killed, phone, internet services disrupted as fire guts Cairo telecoms hub

Tribune Online Egypt: Four killed, phone, internet services disrupted as fire guts Cairo telecoms hub However, the incident triggered widespread communication outages, including disruptions to internet and phone services. Egypt: Four killed, phone, internet services disrupted as fire guts Cairo telecoms hub Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Gov Eno Approves N20,000 Allowance For Corps Members Of Akwa Ibom Origin

Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno has approved N20,000 monthly stipends for all serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members of the state origin across the country. Governor Eno expressed concern over the prevailing socio-economic challenges in the country, noting that the youths constitute a large fraction of the active population bearing the brunt […]

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6 h. ago ADC Raises Alarm Over Tinubu’s Alleged Secret Plot To Take Over Opposition Coalition

African Democratic Congress has raised alarm over what it described as desperate and dangerous plot by elements within President Bola Tinubu administration to destabilise growing opposition coalition. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the concerned was raised in a statement on Monday by the party’s Interim National Publicity Secretary and National Spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi. Abdullahi revealed that former […] The post ADC Raises Alarm Over Tinubu’s Alleged Secret Plot To Take Over Opposition Coalition appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago JAMB, VCs, Rectors, others meet in Abuja for 2025 Policy Meeting

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The 2025 Policy Meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced at the International Conference Centre in Abuja. Stakeholders in the education sector, notably, Vice-Chancellors, Rectors, Provosts, and Heads of parastatals like the NUC, NCCE, NABTEB, TETFund, NELFfund, among several others are in attendance. Minister of Education, Dr. […] The post JAMB, VCs, Rectors, others meet in Abuja for 2025 Policy Meeting appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Why Nigeria Must Invest Heavily In Health, Education – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has described health and education as the most critical societal investments. He stated this yesterday in Benin, Edo State at the premises of St. Philomena Hospital School of Nursing Sciences, where he donated N15 million for the completion of an ongoing building project. He said every […]

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10 h. ago W/African Energy Forum To Catalyse Investment, Highlight Upstream Devt

The upcoming West African Energy Summit (WAES), is expected to catalyse investment, technology transfer and cross-border collaboration between African energy makers and global service providers. The forum has attracted endorsements from key stakeholders and governments within and outside the region. The summit also aims to highlight upstream development, emerging markets, technology deployment and decarbonisation strategies […]

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10 h. ago Stakeholders express concerns over recurring incidents of building collapse

Tribune Online Stakeholders express concerns over recurring incidents of building collapse Despite various measures canvassed and being implemented, collapse of buildings has assumed another dimension in Nigeria, especially Lagos State. Apart from  the existing  structures that are caving in, buildings under construction are not left out in the latest structural failures. The recurring incidents of building collapse have been a major concern to the built environment […] Stakeholders express concerns over recurring incidents of building collapse Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Stakeholders Agree On Increased Awareness, Education To Deepen Penetration

Stakeholders in the insurance industry agreed that the sector needs more education and awareness to deepen penetration in the country. Although, they said, the industry has progressed in recent times, recording a record N1.5 trillion gross premium in the last financial year, the grassroots inroad has been slow, a development that calls for increased awareness. […]

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14 h. ago FG Warns Stakeholders On Dangers Of Electricity Assets Vandalism

In a renewed effort to safeguard critical power infrastructure and ensure public safety, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) hosted a sensitisation programme in Kaduna to enlighten host communities on the dangers of building under transmission lines and the increasing threat of vandalism. The general manager Kaduna Region, Engr Nasir Mansur S Fada, highlighted the […]

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14 h. ago Gov Radda’s Skills Revolution: 634 Youths Become Entrepreneurs In Katsina

In a state where unemployment among young people has long been a growing concern, a new chapter is being written boldly, deliberately, and with billions of naira in tools, training, and vision. That chapter is unfolding in Katsina State under the leadership of Governor Dikko Umaru Radda, and its most compelling headline yet is the […]

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14 h. ago Attack On Kano Emir’s Palace: CSOs Seek Police Investigation

Barely 24 hours after an attack on the Kano Emir’s Palace, Gidan Rumfa, located in Kofar Kudu within the old city, a coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) led by One Kano Agenda has demanded explanations from the police over their deafening silence on the incident. The Kano Emir’s Palace allegedly came under attack on […]

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15 h. ago New Laws: Experts Raise Fresh Concerns Over High Corporate Taxes

Despite the recent passage of four new tax laws by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, Nigeria’s ambitious tax reform drive appears to be at a critical crossroads. Fiscal policy experts, private sector leaders, and economists have raised fresh concerns that, without deeper structural changes—especially a reduction in corporate tax rates and regulatory overhaul—the country’s tax system […]

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19 h. ago We’re Fighting Poverty, Not Building Nukes, VP Shettima Tells CTBTO

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to a comprehensive nuclear test ban through collaboration with the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO). He said Africa’s priority, at the moment, is to address its existential challenges of poverty and the effects of climate change, not the pursuit of nuclear weapons capability. The Vice […]

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