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Nigeria is carving out a distinctive niche in the global gambling market through an innovative taxation approach

Business, News, Sponsored

Nigeria’s Innovative Approach to Gambling Taxation: A Catalyst for Revenue Growth

The digital evolution of Nigeria's betting industry has prompted authorities to develop innovative approaches to regulation. The integration of the…
FRSC

News

Tanker crashes claim 555 lives across Nigeria in 5 years – FRSC

Mrs Joyce Alexander, Sector Commander, FRSC, Anambra Command, made the data known, in Awka on Thursday, during a town hall…
Head coach of Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, releases a 35-man provisional list for the team's B squad ahead of the 8th CHAN 2025.

Football, Sponsored

Who are the best Nigerian defenders in 2025?

With these defensive stalwarts, it is no surprise that Nigeria finished with one of the best defenses at the 2023…
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna overtakes Egypt’s Omar Assar to become Africa’s highest-ranked table tennis player in latest rankings by ITTF.

Sports

Nigeria’s Aruna emerges Africa’s top-ranked table tennis player

With the new ranking, Aruna now occupies the 18th position with 1290 points, moving up one place from the previous…
Secretary of NCC's USPF, Yomi Arowosafe, commends ITU, UK FCDO, for supporting efforts to deepen connectivity in Nigeria's rural areas

Business

USPF Secretary hails ITU, UK-FCDO’s partnership on Nigerian rural connectivity

Arowosafe gave the commendation at an Industry-Focused Stakeholders Engagement Session which was organised in Lagos over the weekend by the…
Stakeholders Review SDGs Progress as Nigeria Hosts South-East Regional Consultation on 2025 VNR in Enugu

News

SDGs: Stakeholders review progress at South-East consultation on 2025 VNR

The assessment was part of the South-East Regional Consultation on Nigeria’s 2025 Voluntary National Review (VNR), convened by the Special…
Nigeria govt reaffirms commitment to creating an enabling environment for hydrocarbon investments to address energy poverty,

Business

Oil & Gas investments will not make Africa net contributor to global Emissions – Veheijene

Nigeria, along with other African and middle-income countries, continues to advocate for a just energy transition amid the global push…
Visa

News

Nigeria, UAE meet over visa restrictions

“Officially, about 12,000 Nigerians live in the UAE, ranging from unskilled workers to professionals and students across various institutions,” she…
Idris

News

Nigeria to showcase gains of Tinubu’s reforms at France Business Forum – Minister

The Minister noted that while socio-economic reforms often come with initial challenges, President Tinubu’s steadfast commitment has significantly shortened this…
Kabir Dangogo was not just a name in the field of public relations; he was an institution. . His legacy will continue to inspire practitioners.

Features, News

Kabir Dangogo: The demise of a Doyen of Public Relations in Africa

My first encounter with Mallam Dangogo was through his writings during my early years in PR. However, it was an…
SDGs: Nigeria begins consultation on 2025 Voluntary National Review

News

SDGs: Nigeria begins consultation on 2025 Voluntary National Review

The regional consultation for Nigeria’s 2025 Voluntary National Review (VNR) across the six geopolitical zones was launched in the South…
Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs

Headlines, News

Odumegwu-Ojukwu to Nigerians: Always identify, flaunt the best of Nigeria

In a statement by Magnus Eze, Special Assistant on Communication and New Media, Odumegwu-Ojukwu said that celebrating Nigeria’s positive values…
L-R: Hon. Gboyega Nasir Isiaka, Chairman House Committee on National Planning and Economy; Prof. Antonia Taiye Simbine, DG NISER; Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, NiDCOM; Mrs. Sarah David Areo, FCT Diaspora Focal Point Officer, and Amb. Bolaji Akinremi, Director of Economic Trade and Investment, Ministry of Foreign Affairs at a Workshop organised by NiDCOM and NISER, on- "A Six-Continent Survey of Nigerian Professionals in Diaspora: Policy Measures for Harnessing Contributions to National Development", in Abuja.

News

Diaspora remittances hit $90bn in five years – Dabiri-Erewa

Dabiri-Erewa stated this at the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER) Workshop in Collaboration with the Nigerians in…
Nigeria’s D’Tigers defeat Cape Verde in their last group game in Tripoli to complete the qualifier for 2025 FIBA Afrobasket without a loss.

Sports

D’Tigers beat Cape Verde to extend winning streak

D’Tigers triumphed over hosts Libya, Uganda, and Cape Verde to officially book their spot in the competition. With qualification already…
A Quick Guide to Different Strategies You Can Employ as a Trader in Nigeria

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A Quick Guide to Different Strategies You Can Employ as a Trader in Nigeria

A well-rounded trader knows that losses are part of the game and uses those lessons to grow. Each decision is…
Spotify says there has been a significant surge in heartbreak song streams in Nigeria during Valentine’s Day season in the past two years

News

Valentine: Spotify reveals massive surge in heartbreak music streams in Nigeria

Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa, revealed this trend in a statement released on Thursday in Lagos. Okumu…
Could Nigeria Come to Represent One of Africa's Tech Hubs?

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Could Nigeria come to represent one of Africa’s tech hubs?

When most people think of the world's major global technology hubs, they don't often think of the West African nation…
Afreximbank

Business

Nigeria to host 2025 Afreximbank Annual Meetings

Prof. Benedict Oramah, the President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank, described the upcoming 32nd Afreximbank Annual…
Soneye, who stated this on Tuesday while addressing the Kannywood Community, also noted that NNPC Ltd is at the heart of Nigeria’s energy security, standing as one of the major contributors to the national grid.

Business

NNPC committed to power generation in Nigeria – Soneye

Soneye, who stated this on Tuesday while addressing the Kannywood Community, also noted that NNPC Ltd is at the heart…
Nigeria express condolences to the government and people of Namibia over the passing of Dr Sam Nujoma, the founding President of the country.

News

Nujoma, a towering figure in Africa’s liberation struggle, unity says Nigerian govt

Nujoma, a revolutionary leader and key figure in Namibia’s liberation struggle from South African rule, died on Saturday at the…
Senate

News

Senate to investigate Nigerien leader, Tchiani’s allegations against Nigeria

The investigation, which is to be conducted within four weeks, is aimed at using diplomatic and security measures to restore…
President Tinubu congratulates speaker Tajudeen Abbas on 60th birthday celebration

News

Nigeria needs thinkers, builders, leaders, not passive observers – Speaker Abbas

The Speaker made this known in a Convocation Lecture he delivered at the Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, Niger…
Nigeria's Paralympic bronze medalist, Eniola Bolaji wins gold medal in her final match at the Egypt Para Badminton International 2025.

Sports

Para Badminton Int’l: Nigeria’s Bolaji wins gold in Egypt

Bolaji’s achievement followed her radical success in 2024 where she made history as the first African athlete to win a…
Nigeria

Opinion

Why does Nigeria buy official cars every Budget year?

But let’s face it. There are not many regular people on the face of this earth who change their cars,…
Rear Adm. Noel Madugu, the new Commander of JTF, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) takes over, targets 2.5m barrels per day oil production

News

Madugu assumes duty as new JTF Commander

He said this on Friday during the handover ceremony at the Headquarters of the Operation Delta Safe, in Yenagoa. He…
Nigeria's VP Kashim Shettima seeks partnership with World Economic Forum (WEF) on the development of African Atlantic Gas Pipeline (AAGP)

Business, Headlines

Shettima seeks global partnership on African Atlantic Gas Pipeline

Shettima spoke during a bilateral meeting with President of WEF, Mr Børge Brende, on the sidelines of the ongoing annual…
Nigerian Government commiserates with the Government and people of Ghana following death of several top officials in helicopter crash

News

Nigeria condoles with Turkiye over ski resort fire that killed 76

The Federal Republic of Nigeria wishes to express deep condolence to the Government and People of the Republic of Turkiye…
Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Livestock Development issues alert on the outbreak of Anthrax, a zoonotic disease, at a farm in Zamfara State.

News

FG issues alert as Anthrax hits Zamfara

Anthrax is an infection caused by bacterium Bacillus anthracis that can affect warm-blooded animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, horses…
EFCC boss, Ola Olukoyede, says procurement and contract fraud account for 90 percent of Nigeria’s corruption and fraud issues.

News

Public sector corruption, Nigeria’s major problem – Olukoyede

He disclosed this on Friday, January 17, 2025 in a meeting with a delegation of the management team of the…
Proshare Nigeria, a specialised financial information services firm explains how Nigeria can attain one trillion dollar GDP target by 2030.

News

How Nigeria can attain $1trn GDP growth projection: Proshare

Mr Tosin Ige, Economist/Impact Research at Proshare, said this during the presentation of Proshare’s 2025 Capital Market Outlook Report, titled…
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