NCC mandates telecoms to compensate subscribers for extended outages
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a new policy mandating telecom operators to compensate subscribers for major service disruptions ...
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Nigerian pharmacist fired for refusing unethical practices, selling controlled drugs without prescription
An X user, OBIANUJU AKU, claims she was fired from her job for refusing to sell controlled drugs without a ...
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Nasarawa Speaker calls for end to child labour, out-of-school children on International Children’s Day
On International Children's Day, Nasarawa Speaker Danladi Jatau called for an end to child labor, out-of-school children, and street begging, ...
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Airtel Nigeria’s AI-powered spam alert flags over 9.6 million SMS in two months
Airtel Nigeria's new AI-powered Spam Alert Service has flagged over 9.6 million potential spam SMS messages between March and May ...
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EFCC recovers funds, arrests suspects in N1.3 trillion CBEX ponzi scheme, Chairman Olukoyede reveals
The EFCC has recovered a reasonable amount of funds and arrested two suspects connected to the N1.3 trillion Crypto Bridge ...
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House of Rep Speaker withdraws mandatory voting bill amid public backlash, freedom concerns
House Speaker Abbas Tajudeen has withdrawn a bill for mandatory voting in Nigeria after public consultation, acknowledging concerns about personal ...
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Sprite unveils bold new tea flavour for summer refreshment
Sprite is launching a limited-edition "Sprite + Tea" flavor in Nigeria, a bold fusion inspired by consumer trends, featuring new ...
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19 dead, eight injured in tragic Lokoja-Obajana road crash
A tragic head-on collision on the Lokoja-Obajana Road in Kogi State on Sunday claimed 19 lives, including five children, and ...
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Young woman brutally murdered in Mile 12: Police arrest two, identify ex-boyfriend as key suspect
Lagos Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the brutal murder of a young woman in Mile 12, clarifying ...
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Global recognition: Lagos leads as fastest-growing tech ecosystem in 2025
Lagos has been recognized as the world's fastest-growing tech ecosystem in 2025 by Dealroom.co, boasting five unicorns and significant growth, ...
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