36 m. ago Drug trafficking: Nigerian, accomplice jailed 37 years in S’Africa

A Nigerian man and his South African accomplice were jailed for a combined 37 years for drug trafficking after being caught with R260,050 of methamphetamin Read More: https://punchng.com/drug-trafficking-nigerian-accomplice-jailed-37-years-in-safrica/

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53 m. ago GSMA report warns of fragmented Cybersecurity regulations for mobile operators

The GSMA has released a major new independent study, The Impact of Cybersecurity Regulation on Mobile Operators, revealing that mobile operators are spending between $15-19 billion annually on core cybersecurity activities, a figure expected to rise to $40-42 billion by 2030. Despite this significant investment, mobile network operators, who form the backbone of digital economies […]

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96 m. ago Senate reshuffles, picks new heads for security committee, others

The Nigerian Senate announced a major reshuffle of its standing committees, appointing new heads for National Security, Air Force, and other key positions. Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-reshuffles-picks-new-heads-for-security-committee-others/

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2 h. ago Killings: US Congress Urged To Pressure Nigerian Govt To Declare Sharia Law Unconstitutional, Disband Hisbah Commissions

At a joint briefing of the United States Congress, witnesses and lawmakers rejected arguments that killings in Nigeria stem from resource disputes. The post Killings: US Congress Urged To Pressure Nigerian Govt To Declare Sharia Law Unconstitutional, Disband Hisbah Commissions appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 h. ago Defence minister nominee Musa’s screening set for Wednesday — Senate Leader

The Nigerian Senate will screen the new defence minister nominee, General Christopher Musa, on Wednesday to address the nation’s security challenges. Read More: https://punchng.com/defence-minister-nominee-musas-screening-set-for-wednesday-senate-leader/

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2 h. ago Insecurity: US Lawmakers Accuse Nigerian Govt Of Failing To Stop Killings

The lawmakers spoke weeks after Trump threatened military action in Nigeria over what he called the mass slaughter of Christians, a claim the Federal Government has denied. The post Insecurity: US Lawmakers Accuse Nigerian Govt Of Failing To Stop Killings appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 h. ago US Congress Urged To Pressure Nigerian Govt To Declare Sharia Law Unconstitutional, Disband Hisbah Commissions

At a joint briefing of the United States Congress, witnesses and lawmakers rejected arguments that killings in Nigeria stem from resource disputes. The post US Congress Urged To Pressure Nigerian Govt To Declare Sharia Law Unconstitutional, Disband Hisbah Commissions appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago Court Jails NAHCO Cargo Manager For 3 Years Over Drug Trafficking

Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced a cargo manager at Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO), Adakole Ogwuche, to three years in prison for theft and trafficking 25 kilograms of Ephedrine Hydrochloride, a controlled substance similar to cocaine and heroin. Justice Kakaki handed down the verdict while […]

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3 h. ago MFM urges stakeholders to prioritise quality education for Nigerian children

The MFM church calls on stakeholders to prioritise quality education for Nigerian children at a student leadership summit held in Akure, Ondo State. Read More: https://punchng.com/mfm-urges-stakeholders-to-prioritise-quality-education-for-nigerian-children/

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4 h. ago Keyamo apologises for lapses in organising Nigerian airshows

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has apologised for any imperfections involving the

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4 h. ago FG orders ministries to prioritise local tech, companies in projects

The Nigerian government directs ministries to prioritise local tech and companies in projects, enforcing local content to boost the non-oil economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-orders-ministries-to-prioritise-local-tech-companies-in-projects/

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4 h. ago LAWMA boss, Gbadegesin, leads reconciliation push in Okeho, meets APC leaders

Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has embarked on a drive for renewed reconciliation efforts within the Okeho chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as he held strategic engagements with key APC stakeholders aimed at strengthening harmony and rebuilding trust among party members in the Kajola Local Government […]

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5 h. ago NCDMB reports 61% local content in petroleum industry, unveils $100m equity fund

NCDMB achieves 61% Nigerian local content in the petroleum industry, nearing its 70% goal. A new $100m equity fund is unveiled to boost further growth. Read More: https://punchng.com/ncdmb-reports-61-local-content-in-petroleum-industry-unveils-100m-equity-fund/

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5 h. ago Senate urges priority for Nigerians in oil, gas local content implementation

The Senate Committee on Local Content is urging prioritization of Nigerians in the oil and gas sector, citing violations of the Nigerian Local Content Act. Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-urges-priority-for-nigerians-in-oil-gas-local-content-implementation/

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5 h. ago Navy begins sea exercise in Delta to boost oil productiondele

The Nigerian Navy has launched ‘Exercise EBI TORU’, a sea exercise in Delta, to enhance maritime security, combat oil theft, and boost oil production. Read More: https://punchng.com/navy-begins-sea-exercise-in-delta-to-boost-oil-productiondele/

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6 h. ago Banks to share liability for fraud losses under CBN’s new push

Banks operating in Nigeria will now share liability for losses arising from Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud under sweeping new read more Banks to share liability for fraud losses under CBN’s new push-payment rules

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7 h. ago NGX extends rally as listings drive N1.29tn market cap boost

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its positive momentum on Tuesday, closing stronger following major new listings that significantly expanded market capitalization.

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7 h. ago CBN orders banks to reimburse APP fraud victims within 48 hours

The Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered banks and other financial institutions to reimburse victims of Authorised Push Payment (APP) read more CBN orders banks to reimburse APP fraud victims within 48 hours

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7 h. ago Insecurity: UBEC, NAF partner to create safer school environment

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has reaffirmed its full readiness to collaborate with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to ensure safer school environment across the country.

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9 h. ago 10 Ways The Megapad Will Instantly Upgrade Your Daily Routine

Some devices were only made to make life easier, but the Megapad goes a step further. It’s built for the people who never stop moving forward, the thinkers, creators, and doers who juggle meetings, deadlines, and ideas all in one day. Whether you are editing a presentation, attending an online class, sketching a design, or […]

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