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African youth as the 7th region of African Union
In February 2026, at the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union in Addis Ababa, I pointed to a structural failing. By recognising the diaspora as the
Education: Zamfara gov’t screens 242 private schools
The Zamfara government has certified 123 private schools to pass the minimum operational teaching and learning standard test for children in the state. The state government had identified 508 schools
Governor Lawal speaks at 2026 CEO Forum on aligning business decisions to unlock investments, economic growth
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State yesterday attended the CEO Forum 2026 and spoke on connecting capital to opportunities and aligning decisions to unlock productive investments and inclusive economic growth.
Low productivity, market gaps trap farmers in poverty — Experts
By Cynthia Alo & Kafayat Kokumo Industry experts have said Nigerian farmers are trapped in poverty by low productivity and supply chain gaps that can cost smallholders up to 60
Telecoms Subscriptions Hit 192M, Maintain Steady Growth in One Year
Emma Okonji Nigeria’s telecoms subscriptions across networks reached 192,232,120, with a teledensity of 88.67 per cent in June this year, after attaining 189,675,650 subscriptions, with a teledensity of 87.50 per
Unilever, Nigeria Customs Partner to Combat Counterfeiting, Strengthen Legitimate Trade
Eromosele Abiodun In a significant step towards protecting consumers, strengthening legitimate trade, and safeguarding Nigeria’s economy, Unilever Nigeria Plc recently entered into a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Customs Service
AFC, Firm to Invest $300M in WIOCC Group for Infrastructure Expansion Across Africa
Stories by Emma Okonji WIOCC Group, Africa’s leading carrier-neutral digital infrastructure platform, has signed a Shareholder Subscription Agreement (SSA) with Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and Vision International Investment Company (Vision
Firms Partner to Power USA-Nigeria Payment Flows
Tranzmit Payment Services, one of the world’s leading communications and financial services companies, that is headquartered in the United States, has integrated Yellow Card’s Payments API, a partnership that gives
Expert: Nigerian Banks Need AI-native AML, Not Automated AML
Director of Innovation & Technology, Datalink Consulting Limited, Dr. Osagie Kingsley Omoruyi, has explained why Nigerian banks need AI-native Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and not just automated AML. He said this
Accra Institute of Technology Graduates 572 Students, Doctors
The Accra Institute of Technology (AIT) has held its 22nd Graduation Ceremony, conferring degrees on 572 students across doctoral, masters, and bachelor’s programmes in a landmark event that underscores the
