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Invest Lagos Summit: Sanwo-Olu Courts Investors As Commonwealth Gives Support

Kingsley Chukwu1 day ago05 mins

The Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu says Lagos is Africa’s foremost investment gateway, offering unparalleled opportunities for trade, innovation, infrastructure development and economic expansion across the continent. Sanwo-Olu spoke at the opening of the third edition of Invest Lagos Summit 3.0 where government officials, investors, development partners and business leaders gathered to explore opportunities across strategic sectors…

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Crisis: 2027 Won’t Be Easy For Labour Party — Dep Chair

Kingsley Chukwu1 day ago05 mins

The Deputy National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Dr Ayo Olorunfemi, has said that it will be difficult for the party to replicate its impressive performance in the 2023 elections in 2027 owing to its lingering leadership crisis. Olorunfemi, a factional LP leader loyal to the embattled National Chairman of the party, Mr Julius…

World Bank Flags Governance, Funding Challenges In Nigeria’s Water Sector

Kingsley Chukwu1 day ago08 mins

The World Bank has attributed the persistent challenges in Nigeria’s urban water supply sector to weak governance, political interference, low cost recovery, and infrastructure planning inefficiencies in spite of decades of investment. Ms Judith Warmate of the World Bank Nigeria Country Office said this on the sidelines of the Urban Water Supply Sector Report in Nigeria:…

UN Climate Agency Warns Of Extreme Heat During The World Cup

Kingsley Chukwu1 day ago03 mins

The UN climate secretariat on Monday warned that extreme heat could be a key factor at the World Cup tournament, set to kick off in Mexico on Thursday. The climate secretariat at the start of a 10-day climate conference in the German city of Bonn said “the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the biggest tournament in football…

Iran Blames U.S. For Latest Exchanges Of Fire With Israel

Kingsley Chukwu1 day ago02 mins

Overnight exchanges of fire between Iran and Israel will only worsen an already “chaotic diplomatic process” with the United States, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, said on Monday. He said that Tehran was exchanging messages with Washington in an atmosphere of “extreme suspicion”. He said Israel’s actions in Lebanon, whether carried out with U.S….

PDP Crisis: Wabara, Babangida Aliyu, Jerry Gana, Others Sue INEC, Demand Recognition

Kingsley Chukwu2 days ago014 mins

The Sen. Adolphus Wabara-led Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has instituted a suit against Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), demanding recognition of its interim National Working Committee (NWC). The BoT and the PDP, in a fresh suit, sought an order compelling INEC to, forthwith, update its records and publish…

Troops Foil Bandits’ Attack, Rescue 2 Farmers In Sokoto

Kingsley Chukwu2 days ago02 mins

Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 8 Division in Sokoto have foiled a bandits’ attack on the Forward Operating Base (FOB) at Tidibale village, Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. A credible security source in the area disclosed the operational success to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Sokoto. The source said…

Okpebholo Leads Call For Prayer, Hope Amid National Challenges

Kingsley Chukwu2 days ago03 mins

Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo says Nigerians should continually seek God’s face to overcome the current insecurity across the country. Okpebholo made the statement on Sunday during a visit to LoveWorld City (Christ Embassy) in Benin City, where he requested prayers against kidnapping, cultism, and other security challenges. He also called for prayers for peace,…

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MTN Defends Data Billing System, Unveils Transparency Drive On Usage Tracking

Kingsley Chukwu2 days ago06 mins

MTN Nigeria has defended its data billing system, insisting that customers’ data are neither manipulated nor stolen, as it unveiled new transparency measures to address persistent concerns over data depletion. The telecoms operator made the clarification at a public engagement held in Lagos at the weekend, tagged “Data on Trial.” Executives, independent auditors, regulators, media…

Stop Demarketing Plateau, Group Warns Ex-minister, Dalung

Kingsley Chukwu2 days ago03 mins

The Plateau Advocates for Peaceful Co-existence, has warned a former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, against demarketing the state and discouraging visitors, investors and residents from carrying out lawful social and economic activities. The warning is contained in a statement by its spokesperson, Mr Bulus Ayuba, made available to the News Agency of…