By Yakub Aliyu In 2024, it was reported that Nigeria’s public and private sectors spent over $400 million on foreign software licences and services. This figure, alarming in its scale, reflects more than just a fiscal choice. It exposes a systemic dependency that has quietly shaped the country’s digital infrastructure. From banking systems and electoral […]

“I believe we have delivered a significant hit to the nuclear programme, and I can also say that we have delayed it by several years,” he said.

The use of local content in Artificial Intelligence systems is essential for delivering accurate, region-specific results, according to MTN Nigeria’s General Manager for Regulatory Affairs, Ikenna Ikeme.

President Bola Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State as he celebrates his 60th birthday on Wednesday.

Mrs Medina Isah, the mother of the immediate past President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors ( NGE), Mustapha Isah, has passed away at the age of 80. She died on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at the Auchi General Hospital, Edo State where she was receiving treatment for an illness. Mrs Medina Isah was a […]

The governor, who described informants as deadly in society, said his administration will never play with the issue of security and will handle it with seriousness.

Senator Ali Ndume, the federal lawmaker representing Borno South, explained the cause of the conflict between President Bola Tinubu and former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi.

“They have been making overtures, but I told them I don’t want to jump from the frying pan into the fire. I have to be sure.

A classified preliminary US intelligence report, however, concluded that American strikes on Iran set back its nuclear program by just a few months.

…Most imported products are substandard, local Producers By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja With local producers meeting only 40 percent of the national demand for lubricants, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has introduced new importation guidelines aimed at bridging the supply gap in the industry. Speaking at a stakeholder workshop in Abuja, the […]

Liam Delap scored his first Chelsea goal in a 3-0 win over Tunisian champions Esperance on Tuesday which took the Blues into the last 16 of the Club World Cup.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – FORMER Chief Whip of the Senate, Sir Rowland Owie has built and donated a grotto to St. Stephen Catholic church in Egbeta community, in Ovia North East local government area of Edo state, in honour of his late wife, Lady Helen Owie. At the event, the Archbishop of Benin […]

As Zone ‘A’ accounts for 79.8% of Q1 Customs revenue By Godwin Oritse Operations at the Seme Border Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) are facing serious setbacks due to persistent power outages, malfunctioning scanning equipment, and dilapidated road infrastructure — challenges that have persisted for over seven years. Disclosing this during a working […]

The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Alhaji Shehu Gabam, has described his purported suspension as “fake news” and a product of political mischief. Speaking to journalists at the party national secretariat in Abuja on Tuesday, Gabam said he remained the party chairman. The National Publicity Secretary of the Party, Rufus Ayegbeni,  had […]

Another headline says the police have arrested 48 persons over the massacre in Benue State and killings in Plateau State.