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July 6, 2025
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electricity

Nigerian DisCos Rake in N553.63bn in Q1 2025 Amid Worsening Power Supply Issues

Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) collected a total of N553.63 billion in the first quarter of 2025, despite persistent public complaints about erratic power supply, widespread outages, and inefficient...

July 6, 2025
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DRUG SEIZURES, NDLEA

NDLEA Intercepts UK, Saudi-Bound Cocaine Concealed in Lipsticks, Property Documents; Busts Major Drug Syndicates

In a sweeping crackdown on transnational drug trafficking networks, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted cocaine concealed in female lipsticks and property title documents...

2027: "Operation Show Your Scorecard" - Wike Challenges Opposition Coalition

July 5, 2025
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Politics

Wike Slams Opposition Coalition, Accuses Leaders of Political Deceit and Desperation

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticised opposition politicians for forming a political coalition just 18 months after the inauguration of President Bola Tinubu...

Chimamanda Adichie Advises Young Women to Avoid Marrying Out of Desperation

July 4, 2025
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ENTERTAINMENT

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Urges Young Women to Choose Life Partners with Intent and Care

Popular Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has advised young women to be deliberate and thoughtful when selecting a life partner, cautioning against rushing into marriage due to desperation or...

July 4, 2025
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EFCC, CYBERCRIME

Eight Chinese Nationals Convicted in Major Cyberterrorism and Internet Fraud Crackdown in Lagos

A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced eight Chinese nationals for their involvement in cyberterrorism and internet fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

Peter Obi Reaffirms 2027 Presidential Ambition, Dismisses Running Mate Speculations

July 4, 2025
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News, Politics

ADC Coalition Faces Internal Rivalries as It Gears Up to Challenge APC in 2027

Barely a day after the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition was unveiled, the initial excitement surrounding unity has quickly given way to internal jockeying for power. The coalition’s primary...

July 4, 2025
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ECOWAS, infrastructure

ECOWAS Bank Approves $100m for Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as Nigeria Accelerates $3tn Infrastructure Push

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development has announced approval of $100m in funding for the construction of a 47.7km stretch of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. This is a...

DigitalSENSE Legends: Onyekwere & Olufuye Honored for Transforming Nigeria’s Digital Landscape

July 3, 2025
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DigitalSENSE, Technology

Onyekwere, Olufuye Inducted into DigitalSENSE Hall of Fame for Pioneering Nigeria’s Digital Future

The 2025 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance was a landmark event this past weekend at the prestigious Welcome Centre Hotels, which saw two titans of Nigeria’s digital landscape,...

Remmy Nweke’s Groundbreaking 'The Village Priest' Earns Tech Community Acclaim

July 3, 2025
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DigitalSENSE, Technology

Remmy Nweke’s “The Village Priest” garners high praise from tech community

The Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) stakeholders have applauded the latest in bookshelf by Remmy Nweke, The Village Priest, which was presented at the recently concluded Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa...

July 3, 2025
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unity bank, ECONOMY, Empowerment

Unity Bank Empowers Young Entrepreneurs With ₦16M Business Grant

No fewer than 30 young entrepreneurs have been awarded a ₦16 million business grant by Unity Bank Plc during the latest edition of its flagship entrepreneurship development initiative, the...