30 m. ago Group looks to support young women through education, skills

A non-governmental organization (NGO), Better Girls Empowerment Initiative, is aiming to help young Nigerian women aged 18 to 25 by read more Group looks to support young women through education, skills

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45 m. ago Insurance firms project N14.1bn decline in Q2 profit on FX losses

Four Nigerian insurance firms have a projected combined after-tax profit of N14.1 billion for the second quarter of 2025, marking read more Insurance firms project N14.1bn decline in Q2 profit on FX losses

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80 m. ago Visa restrictions tightened as UAE, US impose new rules on Nigerian travelers

Tribune Online Visa restrictions tightened as UAE, US impose new rules on Nigerian travelers The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United States have introduced new visa restrictions policies for Nigerian passport holders, further restricting travel opportunities for citizens of the West African nation. Visa restrictions tightened as UAE, US impose new rules on Nigerian travelers Tribune Online

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94 m. ago US Green Card Holders With Criminal Records Risk Revocation, Deportation

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has warned lawful permanent residents, commonly known as Green Card holders, that individuals with prior criminal convictions may face revocation of their residency status and possible removal from the United States. The advisory, released on Tuesday, aimed to remind Green Card holders of key immigration enforcement rules […]

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2 h. ago Ahmed Musa Vows To Revive Kano Pillars, Targets Global Success

New general manager of Kano Pillars, Ahmed Musa, has vowed to restore the club’s status as one of Africa’s premier football institutions. At a familiarisation meeting with the club’s chairman, Alhaji Ali Muhammad Umar, and board members, Musa articulated his commitment to revitalising the club and building upon its illustrious history. According to the media […]

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2 h. ago Black immigrants account for 3.3 percent of all immigrant hospital workers in the U.S

Black immigrants which includes persons of Nigerian heritage make up 3.3 percent of the United States (U.S) healthcare and social read more Black immigrants account for 3.3 percent of all immigrant hospital workers in the U.S

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4 h. ago Nigeria Startup Act 2022: Platform for enabling environment for technology

Tribune Online Nigeria Startup Act 2022: Platform for enabling environment for technology-enabled startup? •How it affects new companies Startups have become a major player in the economy of Nigeria. Indeed, it is said that the Nigerian Startup ecosystem outranked other African nations in the last few years; dominating the African Startup sector in terms of estimated number of startups and available startup funding. ADEOLA OJO reports that this, […] Nigeria Startup Act 2022: Platform for enabling environment for technology-enabled startup? Tribune Online

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5 h. ago How are the Nigerian consumers and market responding to solar adoption?

Solar energy has been utilised in Nigeria for several decades, with initial applications dating back to the 1980s. Notably, Nigeria read more How are the Nigerian consumers and market responding to solar adoption?

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6 h. ago NASENI: Leading Nigeria’s Fourth Industrial Revolution As Agency Moves Into Abuja Technology Village

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has ramped up efforts to drive Nigerian to the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) through massive investments in technology centres and parks scattered around the country. This strategic move by NASENI is to ensure that the country is not left out of the much talked about Fourth […]

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6 h. ago Despite progress in HIV management, commitment must stay high—Okonkwo, CEO, APIN—Public Health Initiatives

Prosper Okonkwo is the founding CEO of APIN-Public Health Initiatives, a leading Nigerian NGO that emerged from Harvard T.H. Chan read more Despite progress in HIV management, commitment must stay high—Okonkwo, CEO, APIN—Public Health Initiatives

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8 h. ago Oil theft: Ijaw group commends Tantita’s efforts, warns detractors

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa A socio-cultural organisation, the Izon Heritage Cultural Centre (ICHC), has commended the exceptional work of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL), under the leadership of Government Ekpemupolo (Tompolo), over its commitment and resolve in curbing oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the Niger Delta. The Chairman of ICHC, Apostle Bodmas Prince […] The post Oil theft: Ijaw group commends Tantita’s efforts, warns detractors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago NCC to charge N10m for bulk SMS licence, cracks down on fraud

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a new rule that requires companies sending bulk international text messages, also known as Application-to-Person (A2P) messages, to get a licence that costs N10 million. These A2P messages are the kind you get from banks, online stores, hospitals and political campaigns, automated texts sent […] The post NCC to charge N10m for bulk SMS licence, cracks down on fraud appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Immersive tech to revolutionise African construction safety –Expert

A United States-based Nigerian construction management expert, Dr. Opeyemi Oyeyipo has advocates for integrating immersive technologies like Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Metaverse into Africa’s construction industry. This, he believes, will reduce workplace fatalities and enhance project delivery timelines. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Oyeyipo, a Senior Lecturer at the University […] The post Immersive tech to revolutionise African construction safety –Expert appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Woman among women: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie celebrated by ATP, calls for Igbo unity at Things Fall Apart Festival 2025

By Adebowale Johnson For global literary icon, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, it is yet another golden feather to her glittering hat. She has been inducted as an Honorary Fellow of the Association of Tourism Practitioners of Nigeria (ATPN), in recognition of her remarkable contributions to promoting Nigeria’s cultural identity through literature. Her works, which have earned […] The post Woman among women: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie celebrated by ATP, calls for Igbo unity at Things Fall Apart Festival 2025 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Starlink partners Nigerian firm to bridge internet connectivity gaps for businesses

Tribune Online Starlink partners Nigerian firm to bridge internet connectivity gaps for businesses TecPoint Global Solutions Ltd has announced its official partnership with Starlink as one of only two licensed Internet Service Providers (ISPs) selected to... Starlink partners Nigerian firm to bridge internet connectivity gaps for businesses Tribune Online

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13 h. ago NAF inaugurates civilian harm mitigation response board to boost operational capability

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has inaugurated a Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response (CHMR) Board to lead the implementation of its Civilian Harm Mitigation Action Plan (CHMR-AP), to improve operational accountability and public trust in its civilian protection measures. NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, who […] The post NAF inaugurates civilian harm mitigation response board to boost operational capability appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago JUST IN: Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price to N820 per litre

Tribune Online JUST IN: Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price to N820 per litre This development comes just days after the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited slashed its pump price for PMS, reducing it from ₦945 to ₦910 per litre. JUST IN: Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price to N820 per litre Tribune Online

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14 h. ago EFCC arraigns Bigibet promoter, firm for alleged N855m investment fraud in Lagos

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, July 8, 2025, arraigned one Adepoju Emmanuel Abiodun, promoter of Bigibet, before Justice O.A. Okunuga of the State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. Abiodun and his company, Nobelsteed Nigerian Limited, are being prosecuted on a […] The post EFCC arraigns Bigibet promoter, firm for alleged N855m investment fraud in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago US embassy announces revised visa reciprocity policy affecting Nigerian travelers

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The United States Department of State has announced a significant update to its visa reciprocity policy, which will now affect Nigerian citizens seeking non-immigrant, non-diplomatic US visas. According to the statement, effective immediately, most such visas issued to Nigerians will be single-entry with a validity period of three months. In a […] The post US embassy announces revised visa reciprocity policy affecting Nigerian travelers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago VeryDarkMan Challenges Bwala’s Remarks On Obi’s Alleged Lack Of Empathy

Nigerian social media activist VeryDarkMan has responded to comments made by presidential aide Daniel Bwala, who accused Peter Obi of lacking empathy for victims of recent violence in Benue State. Bwala had taken a swipe at the former Anambra State governor for not visiting the victims, noting that VeryDarkMan, who went to the area himself, […] The post VeryDarkMan Challenges Bwala’s Remarks On Obi’s Alleged Lack Of Empathy appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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