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Digital Economy: Nigerian Senate passes Cryptocurrency Regulation Bill to protect investors
*The Nigerian Senators pass the Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulation Bill, 2026 for second reading, in move to protect investors, ...
Insecurity: Ogun inaugurates Safe Schools Steering Committee
*The Ogun State Government of Nigeria says the Safe Schools Steering Committee is expected to provide leadership in developing and ...
OAU: Minister inaugurates hi-tech hub, inspires students to turn ideas into solutions
*Dr. 'Bosun Tijani, Minister for Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, informs students, academics, alumni, and stakeholders at unveiling of the ...
NCC appoints Oforitsenere Emiko as interim Chair of DBI Board
*The Governing Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission describes the appointment of Princess Oforitsenere Emiko as a move that anchors ...
Tinubu swears in new Power, Foreign Affairs Ministers
*Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as new Minister for Power, and Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye ...
Nigeria approves payments for 1,240 local contractors to improve business liquidity
*The Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, describes the Minister's approval for payments for 1,240 local contractors with verified claims in ...
2026 NG-ICT: NCC applauds FMCIDE for initiative on girls ICT empowerment
*The Nigerian Communications Commission receives 185 students on industry excursion tour, commending Dr. 'Bosun Tijani, Minister for Communications, Innovation and ...
Harvard lauds NASENI-Troment factory to eradicate diseases
*Eighty-five global medical professionals, scientists and policymakers, who participated in the recent 'Science of Defeating Malaria' leadership development course and ...
NDC takes major steps towards institutionalisation in NEC resolutions
*The National Democratic Congress, in Nigeria, restates its commitment to building the political party as 'a strong and enduring institution' ...
Nnamdi Ekeh advocates stablecoins, digital trust for Africa’s commerce revolution
*Prince Nnamdi Ekeh, CEO of Konga Group, challenges African businesses to rethink their approach to tech adoption, particularly in payments ...
Not a Fodder for Politics: Orire abduction and security challenges, by Tunde Rahman
*With more cases of kidnapping making the headlines, there is a tendency for some to think the Nigerian Government is ...
CBN tracks Forex reforms with N100m penalty for erring banks
*The new Central Bank of Nigeria's sanction reportedly forms the backbone of a broader regulatory framework designed by the Trade ...
Nigeria’s rising telecoms consumer spending amid poor QoS, overstrained infrastructure
*The sharp increase in consumer spending in the past year followed a 50 percent telecoms tariff adjustment that the Nigerian ...
Infrastructure: Nigeria begins construction of ₦1.245trn Gombe–Biu highway dualisation
*The Gombe State Government says by providing a modern dual-carriage link, the Akwanga–Jos–Bauchi–Gombe–Biu–Maiduguri corridor will boost connectivity, security, and facilitate ...
Oborevwori: Reshaping governance in Delta, by Jackson Ekwugum
*Governor (Rt. Hon.) Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State of Nigeria has got all the contractors back on track, and a ...
New Techs: Could AI be making it harder to think for yourself? New study raises questions
*Experts from several world's top Universities, in a fresh study involving over 1,200 participants, found although Artificial Intelligence boosts 'short-term ...
Connectivity: NITDA endorses NiRA’s 2026 business plan to boost adoption of local domain
*Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency, discloses both NITDA and Nigeria Internet Registration Association have expressed ...
Security: Nigerian Presidency discloses progress on State Police regulatory framework
*Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the Nigerian President, highlights progress made on the Federal Government's move to ...
Dangote Refinery hits 700,000 bpd to strengthen Africa’s energy security
*Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals says the recent expansion in capacity of the facility is expected to boost Nigeria’s energy ...
NASENI: 50 Women trained on renewable energy techs in Kano
*The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure discloses the three-day training programme was designed to equip participants with practical ...