CBN Data Localisation: Galaxy Backbone moves to capture banks, fintechs
By Progress Godfrey Galaxy Backbone (GBB) has intensified its engagement with banks, fintech firms, and other financial institutions as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) moves to enforce the local storage of payment transaction data. The digital infrastructure and shared services provider, in a statement yesterday, brought together Chief Information Officers, fintech leaders, and technology stakeholders […]
2027: Lagos technocrats back Hamzat for governorship, roll out AI, health agenda
By Etop Ekanem A coalition of professionals under the aegis of Lagos Technocrats for Hamzat has endorsed Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, for the 2027 governorship election, describing him as the most competent candidate to drive the state’s next phase of development. The group, which announced its position, Tuesday, during a press […]
NNPC remits N19.5tn to Federation Account in 14 months
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Engr. Bayo Ojulari, has disclosed that the company remitted N19.5 trillion to the Federation Account between April 2025 and June 2026. Speaking at the 2026 Nigeria Oil and Gas Energy Week in Abuja on Tuesday, Ojulari said the company also achieved $3.4 billion […]
Lawyers embark on three-day Court boycott over judiciary policies in Ogun
Lawyers in Ogun State, under the umbrella of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), on Monday commenced a three-day boycott of court proceedings in protest against what they described as anti-lawyer policies introduced by the Ogun State Judiciary.
Victorious Belgian footballers troll Trump with YMCA dance
It is Donald Trump’s signature dance, but triumphant Belgian footballers stole his “Y.M.C.A.” moves after he intervened before the match in which they knocked the United States out of the World Cup.
Apostle Johnson Suleman praises Oyakhilome for humility, discipline
According to Apostle Johnson Suleman, one incident particularly stood out. He recalled that Dr. Daysman Oyakhilome had already finalized preparations for a major ministry program, with promotional posters printed, billboards installed, and all arrangements in place.
