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The general manager of Regulatory Affairs at MTN Nigeria, Ikenna Ikeme, has called on citizens and authorities to regard telecommunications infrastructure as vital national assets rather than merely the property of telecom providers. Ikeme made these remarks while sharing his perspective as a member of the telecommunications industry and his experience in the regulatory field […]
Abuja Continental Hotel has been recognised for its exceptional service and modern amenities, winning the *Capital City Excellence in Nigeria Award. Equally, Lagos Continental Hotel was honored with the Timeless Elegance in Nigeria Award for its classic charm and luxurious offerings. The Hotels won the trophy at the Hotel Managers Conference Africa which took place […]
The Dangote Refinery has said that its strategic partnership programme with petroleum marketers remains intact but will undergo a restructuring. The company said it is developing a new incentive or reward scheme for loyal partners. The assurance is coming after the Refinery’s management suspended its discounted fuel supply scheme after uncovering a widespread product diversion […]
Clowd9 co-founder and chief executive officer, Suresh Vaghjiani, has thrown his weight behind local fintech startups, while announcing a 90 per cent reduction in card service infrastructure costs for African startups. Vaghjiani, at a high-level UK-Lagos fintech and sustainability trade mission in Lagos, on Tuesday, outlined Clowd9’s commitment to empowering African fintechs with scalable, cloud-native […]
In a groundbreaking celebration of World Chess Day 2025, children at Rupetta Academy made history by playing chess in a swimming pool creating a unique aquatic chess experience that perfectly embodies this year’s theme: “Every Move Counts.” This innovative event, held at the academy’s facilities in Abuja, saw young chess enthusiasts from the Rupetta Academy […]
In today’s Nigeria, digital banking has become a way of life. Mobile apps, USSD codes, and POS terminals now handle daily transactions that once required physical cash. The country is rapidly becoming a largely cashless society, and citizens are encouraged to embrace this change. But for many, the digital shift has come with bitter consequences. […]
The board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation has announced the fixtures for the 1st Phase of the 2025 Zenith Bank Women Basketball League with the two conferences; Atlantic and Savannah, having eight clubs each. The league will start with the Atlantic Conference at the Indoor Hall of the Sam Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin, Edo State, on […]
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has approved a total of 53 films for public release in June 2025, with indigenous-language productions, particularly in Igbo and Yoruba dominating the list. The approval was announced in the board’s monthly classification report, highlighting the continued growth of Nigeria’s film industry. The diverse range of submissions […]
Afrobeat’s fast-emerging talent, Abdul Rahman Yusuf, popularly known as Harcher, has unveiled the official music video for his high-energy single ‘Stamina’, a standout track from his debut EP, The Great Arrival. The video premiered on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, is airing across both local and international TV platforms. The release marks a significant milestone for […]
The Syrian city of Suweida has been in the news for the past days following the gory pictures of death and destruction that have enveloped the beleaguered city and the under -reported case of massacre going on there. In this city armed men, government forces and foreign fighters are reportedly roaming through the streets, going […]