LAGOS, Nigeria – Stakeholders have stressed the urgent need for massive infrastructure development across Africa to drive sustainable economic growth, job creation, and industrial competitiveness. This position was made known …
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FG to Deliver 77,400 Free and Subsidised Housing Units for IDPs.
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government is set to partner with the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs to roll out free and subsidised housing units for internally displaced persons (IDPs), widows, …
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SEC Warns Nigerians Against Investing in Unregulated Punisher Coin ($PUN).
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a strong warning to Nigerians against investing in Punisher Coin, also known as $PUN, describing the ongoing presale of …
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Unitellas CEO Advocates Data Domestication to Safeguard Nigeria’s Digital Sovereignty.
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Chief Executive Officer of Unitellas Edge Cloud, Smith Osemeke, has emphasized the urgent need for data domestication to shield Nigeria’s digital infrastructure from foreign surveillance, cyberattacks, …
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COREN President Urges Engineers to Embrace Digital Transformation for Relevance.
ABUJA, Nigeria — The President of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), Professor Sadiq Abubakar, has called on Nigerian engineers to embrace data and digital transformation …
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Gbenga Magbagbeola Charts New Path for Nigerian Investors as He Leads Sycamore Asset Management
Gbenga Magbagbeola, the new Managing Director of Sycamore Investment and Asset Management Limited, says his firm is taking a fresh approach to tackle problems that have made investing difficult for …
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Pukka Logistics Joins Global Partners to Support Nigerians with Disabilities
Pukka Logistics and Support Services Ltd., in collaboration with international philanthropists, has extended humanitarian support to Nigerians living with disabilities, distributing food items and sharing words of encouragement in Lagos …
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Ecobank Group Elevates Nigerian Finance Executive Ayo Adepoju to Board as Group Executive Director
The Board of Directors of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced the appointment of Nigerian-born finance expert, Ayo Adepoju, as a Group Executive …
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Cutix CEO Laments High Interest Rates, Insecurity, and Influx of Fake Products
NNEWI, Nigeria – Chief Executive Officer of Cutix Plc, Ijeoma Odunoye, has raised fresh concerns over the challenges confronting Nigerian manufacturers, particularly in the cable industry. In a recent interview, …
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World Bank Blames State-Level Capacity Weakness for Poor Implementation of $700m Nigerian WASH Programme
The World Bank has blamed poor institutional capacity at the state level for the weak performance of Nigeria’s $700 million Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) …