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The Coalition for Inclusive Digital Growth (CIDG) has commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for its sweeping rural broadband expansion and infrastructure rollout, describing it as a major driver of economic growth, social inclusion, and investor confidence in Nigeria’s underserved communities. In a statement signed by its President, Peter Ezza,...

*As Nigeria Joins the World to Mark International Youth Day 2025 As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to commemorate the 2025 International Youth Day, federal officials and media stakeholders have called on Nigerian youths to take decisive actions in driving sustainable development and building stronger communities. Speaking at...

The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Prof. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has emphasized the importance of cooperation and intelligence sharing among security agencies to tackle non-state actors in Africa. Speaking at the 2025 National Institute Seminar of the National Institute for Security Studies (NISS) in...

The Mayor of the City of Brampton, Canada, His Worship Patrick Brown, has honoured Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, with the Corporation of the City of Brampton Certificate of Recognition at the Afro Commerce Connect & Flavours of Nigeria Festival. The award was presented in recognition of Governor Sani’s developmental...

AIBEN Property, a prominent player in Nigeria’s real estate industry, has pledged to host the 4th edition of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council Football Tournament scheduled for 2026. Dr Andy recently bagged the NUJ FCT Outstanding real estate Service award The commitment was announced by the Managing...

A media advocacy group, Volunteer Media Advocacy for Accountable Leadership, has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) over the professional conduct of its recent promotion examinations, describing the process as transparent, fair, and consistent with public service standards. In a statement released on Tuesday, the group said...

A transparency group, the Coalition for Ethical Standard Accountability and Good Governance(ESAGG) has tackled the Nigerian Immigration Service and the Ministry of Interior over alleged lack of due consultations of relevant stakeholders before the commencement of the e-Visa and e- CERPAC Regime. According to the group, despite the commendable fact...

The Arewa Democratic Congress (ADC) has hailed the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, as President Bola Tinubu’s “loudest voice of reason in the North,” commending his outstanding leadership and significant contributions to the Tinubu administration, particularly in enhancing national security. The group made this declaration following...

A coalition of grassroots groups under the Sani 313 Support Groups for Asiwaju has declared support for President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, saying the administration is restoring the North Central Zone from the margins of national neglect to the centre of development. In a statement issued Tuesday and signed...

Olaoluwa Adetona is the kind of man whose presence is hard to ignore. Warm, intelligent, and passionate about both his work and the world around him, the engineer cuts across professional boundaries with ease—at home among tech minds and thinkers in the arts and humanities alike. A lover of deep...