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The hidden arms trade: Tracking West Africa’s illicit weapons networks
Discussions about the security crisis unfolding across West Africa often focus on terrorism, banditry, insurgency, and organised crime. Yet beneath read more The hidden arms trade: Tracking West A\frica’s illicit weapons networks
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Lagos moves to shield public data as AI-driven cyber threats rise
The Lagos state government has intensified efforts to protect public data and digital services through a new cybersecurity capacity-building programme read more Lagos moves to shield public data as AI-driven cyber threats rise
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Achimugu’s Director of the Year Award: Implications for the Nigerian Aviation Industry
The expansive, glitzy hall of the Nigerian Aviation (NIGAV) Expo Centre at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammad Airport read more Achimugu’s Director of the Year Award: Implications for the Nigerian Aviation Industry
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Mutual Benefits unveils new website, expanding digital access to insurance solutions
Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc has announced the soft launch of its newly redesigned corporate website, marking a significant milestone in read more Mutual Benefits unveils new website, expanding digital access to insurance solutions
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Norfund backs Ventures Platform Fund II, deepens startup investment in Nigeria
The Norwegian Investment Fund for developing countries (Norfund) has committed capital to Ventures Platform Pan-African Fund II (VP PAF II), read more Norfund backs Ventures Platform Fund II, deepens startup investment in Nigeria
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Social listening 5 June 2026
1. Controversy and irony in the arrest of Ifechukwu Dennis as a whistleblower now claim the IGP arrested the wrong read more Social listening 5 June 2026
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SATH Foundation targets youth innovation with new initiative
Across Nigeria, thousands of young people are eager to participate in the digital economy, build technology solutions, and contribute to read more SATH Foundation targets youth innovation with new initiative
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Wema Bank deepens support for SME, women entrepreneurs with Fashion Souk 2026 partnership
Wema Bank is stepping up support for women entrepreneurs and small businesses as it returns as headline sponsor of Fashion read more Wema Bank deepens support for SME, women entrepreneurs with Fashion Souk 2026 partnership
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Stop telling women to be more confident. Fix the infrastructure
The conversation about women in business has a problem. It has become a conversation almost entirely about women. The diagnosis read more Stop telling women to be more confident. Fix the infrastructure
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The cooler city: Why Lagos cannot afford to wait
At 2 A.M. on a dry-season night in Lagos, the air in Mushin does not cool. The asphalt on Agege read more The cooler city: Why Lagos cannot afford to wait
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Nature has been sending us signals. Our Farmers read them first.
As the world marks World Environment Day, the most consequential climate-finance decision Nigeria and much of West Africa can make read more Nature has been sending us signals. Our Farmers read them first.
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2027: How “stomach infrastructure” is competing with tech-driven voters education, mobilisation
…As Obono Obla bears mind on Nigeria electoral crossroads Stomach infrastructure, the practice of exchanging immediate food, cash, or material read more 2027: How “stomach infrastructure” is competing with tech-driven voters education, mobilisation
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2027: Labour party holds NEC meeting to regularise candidates
In compliance with Article 28 of the Labour Party Constitution 2026, the Labour Party wishes to notify its statutory members read more 2027: Labour party holds NEC meeting to regularise candidates
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Police arrest man behind ‘Tinubu voice’ recording
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a man identified as Ifechukwu Dennis, alleged to be the originator of an artificial read more Police arrest man behind ‘Tinubu voice’ recording
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Nigeria’s BUA Cement outpaces Lafarge, Dangote in profit growth
BUA Cement, the second largest cement manufacturer, recorded the highest profit growth among its peers in the first three months read more Nigeria’s BUA Cement outpaces Lafarge, Dangote in profit growth
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Nigeria ranks fifth among Africa’s best-performing countries in 2026
Nigeria has emerged as the fifth-best performing country in Africa in the 2026 edition of the Africa Performance Index compiled read more Nigeria ranks fifth among Africa’s best-performing countries in 2026
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Hotel developers, brands target secondary cities, mid-scale offerings in market shift
While major cities account for over 70 percent of quality hotel offerings in the country, hope seems to rise for read more Hotel developers, brands target secondary cities, mid-scale offerings in market shift
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Poperty Digest June 2026
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Continental Hotels Group partners with UNICEF to empower Nigerian youth in hospitality, tourism
Continental Hotels, operators of the premier luxury properties Lagos Continental and Abuja Continental, has announced a strategic partnership with UNICEF’s read more Continental Hotels Group partners with UNICEF to empower Nigerian youth in hospitality, tourism
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Parthian’s i-invest broadens offering with asset-backed loans
i-invest, Nigeria’s digital investment platform, has unveiled a significantly enhanced platform experience designed to make investing more intuitive, accessible, and read more Parthian’s i-invest broadens offering with asset-backed loans
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NCR Nigeria returns to profitability after four years of losses
NCR Nigeria Plc has returned to profitability in its full-year financial statement of 2025, after four straight years of losses. read more NCR Nigeria returns to profitability after four years of losses
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SustyVibes targets $250,000 funding, unveils expansion into Ghana, UK, US
Nigerian sustainability organisation SustyVibes has unveiled plans to expand its operations into Ghana, the United Kingdom and the United States, read more SustyVibes targets $250,000 funding, unveils expansion into Ghana, UK, US
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NCDC urges governors to increase funding for Ebola preparedness
Jide Idris, Physician and Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has called on governors across the 36 read more NCDC urges governors to increase funding for Ebola preparedness
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UN demands release of abducted Oyo, Borno pupils, teachers
Mohammed Malick Fall, the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, has called for the immediate and unconditional release read more UN demands release of abducted Oyo, Borno pupils, teachers
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FG begins new gratuity policy with State House staff
Retiring State House staff are among the first set of federal civil servants to benefit from the newly approved gratuity read more FG begins new gratuity policy with State House staff
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Ekiti LG vice chairman jailed over alleged self-kidnap scheme
What began as a reported kidnapping of a senior local government official in Ekiti State has taken a dramatic turn, read more Ekiti LG vice chairman jailed over alleged self-kidnap scheme
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Lagos culture, arts boosting tourism, attracting investment — Aregbe
The Lagos Government says the state’s rich culture and arts have become key drivers of tourism, entertainment, investment and economic read more Lagos culture, arts boosting tourism, attracting investment — Aregbe
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Man City chairman reveals secret battles to keep Pep Guardiola
Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has revealed that departing manager Pep Guardiola considered quitting the club “100 times” before read more Man City chairman reveals secret battles to keep Pep Guardiola
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The Maida effect: Why Nigeria’s telecom turnaround deserves more recognition
One year to the end of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s first term in office, as Nigerians and indeed the wider read more The Maida effect: Why Nigeria’s telecom turnaround deserves more recognition
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FG bet on digital procurement initiative to minimize corruption risks in governance
In a decisive move to plug financial leakages and restore public trust, the Federal Government is leveraging technology to overhaul read more FG bet on digital procurement initiative to minimize corruption risks in governance
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Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis and the dangerous normalisation of fear
Every kidnapping in Nigeria starts with an act of terror: armed men block roads, invade schools, and raid communities, causing read more Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis and the dangerous normalisation of fear
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WORLD IN BRIEF: Hezbollah rejects ceasefire, Mali offers rewards for militants, Ruto backs US Ebola facility and other stories
Hezbollah rejects renewed Israel-Lebanon ceasefire Hezbollah has rejected a renewed US-backed ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, raising fresh doubts read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Hezbollah rejects ceasefire, Mali offers rewards for militants, Ruto backs US Ebola facility and other stories
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FG vows rescue of abducted pupils in Oyo, Borno as security agencies intensify operations
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that coordinated security operations are underway to secure the release of pupils and teachers read more FG vows rescue of abducted pupils in Oyo, Borno as security agencies intensify operations
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UK to ban substandard universities from sponsoring international students
The United Kingdom (UK) is tightening its oversight of international student recruitment. According to authorities, higher education institutions that fail read more UK to ban substandard universities from sponsoring international students
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New law allows Nigerians sell surplus solar power to discos in historic shift
Nigeria’s electricity regulator has officially launched a framework allowing businesses and industrial customers to generate their own solar power and read more New law allows Nigerians sell surplus solar power to discos in historic shift
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Africa’s World Cup dream meets Ebola, U.S. visa roadblock
Africa is poised to make history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but this milestone is already being overshadowed by read more Africa’s World Cup dream meets Ebola, U.S. visa roadblock
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