President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has awarded Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and one of the world’s most influential philanthropists, with the national honour of Commander of the Order of the …
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Nigeria’s Internet Data Usage Drops After Tariff Hike, Subscribers Decline by Over 22 Million in One Year
Internet data consumption in Nigeria dropped by 17,647 terabytes between January and April 2025 after a new data pricing policy pushed the cost of telecom services higher. The Nigerian Communications …
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Telcos Disagree with Banks Over USSD Airtime Billing Claims
Confusion has trailed the planned migration to end-user billing for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) as telecommunications operators in Nigeria have faulted the claims by some Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) …
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CBN Silent as Recapitalisation Deadline for BDCs Elapses
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is yet to speak on the next steps regarding the planned recapitalisation of Bureau De Change (BDC) operators, even as the official deadline of …
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PE Energy Submits First-Ever Engineering Audit on Upstream Measurement to NUPRC
PE Energy Limited, a leading energy services company in Nigeria, has officially submitted its Engineering Audit Report on Upstream Measurement Equipment and Facilities in the Nigerian oil and gas sector …
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Stakeholders Raise Alarm Over Delay in Cargo Evacuation at Tin Can and Apapa Ports
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s export business have again raised serious concerns over the slow pace of cargo movement at the Tin Can Island and Apapa ports in Lagos. These delays, especially …
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Over 75% of Nigerians Pay for Healthcare Out-of-Pocket as Private Sector Pushes Reform
More than 75 percent of Nigerians pay for healthcare directly from their pockets, a trend health experts have described as unsustainable and dangerous to public health. This concern was at …
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JUSUN Calls Off Strike, Orders Judiciary Workers to Resume Today
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has officially suspended its nationwide strike, directing all members to return to work today, Wednesday. This decision follows successful negotiations with key government …
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Enugu Regulator Orders MainPower to Refund 20,000 Customers Over April 2025 Overbilling
The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) has directed MainPower Electricity Distribution Company (formerly Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC) to refund over 20,000 customers for wrongful billing in April 2025. …
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TY Danjuma Foundation Partners WHO with $2.26m Flexible Grant to Boost Health System in Nigeria
In a landmark move aimed at bolstering Nigeria’s health sector, the TY Danjuma Foundation has signed a 10-year strategic partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) to support sustainable health …