Airtime Lending Return: Stakeholders demand clear regulatory boundaries
With Airtime Credit Services (ACS) fully restored across Nigeria’s mobile networks, stakeholders have shifted attention from the temporary disruption that unsettled millions of subscribers to the need for a clear regulatory framework that will prevent similar incidents and sustain confidence in the country’s digital economy. The renewed calls come as industry players await further proceedings […]
Kwara trains 700 students, 130 teachers in AI, robotics
By Etop Ekanem, ILORIN No fewer than 700 students and 130 teachers in Kwara State have received hands-on training in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and other digital skills at the 2026 edition of STEM Africa Fest, held at the Ilorin Innovation Hub. The two-day programme, held on July 2 and 4, was organised by STEM Africa […]
Group unveils initiative to tackle spread of illicit digital content
By Innocent Anaba A non governmental organisation, NGO, The Global Clusters has launched a new initiative, tagged “Content Revolution,” aimed at tackling the growing spread of illicit, unverified and irresponsible digital content while promoting purposeful, value-driven information to inspire positive social change and national development. The initiative was unveiled during the organisation’s second anniversary celebration […]
Oyo abduction: The rescue was successful, but where was the noise?
By Ademola Lawrence When the news first broke that students and teachers had been abducted, the nation reacted as expected. Social media erupted with outrage. Television stations ran breaking news coverage. Newspapers led with banner headlines. Political commentators dissected the incident, while citizens demanded answers from the government and security agencies. It was a moment […]
Post Clearance Audit: Why World Bank technical assistance matters for Nigeria’s trade competitiveness
The two-week mission, which commenced at Customs Headquarters in Abuja on June 1 and concluded on June 12, focused on strengthening compliance management
Stakeholders express confidence in Nigeria’s new envoy to Benin, pledge support
By Esther Onyegbula Diplomatic stakeholders have expressed confidence that Nigeria’s newly appointed Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, Mrs. Mopelola Adeola-Ibrahim, will strengthen bilateral relations and record remarkable achievements that will benefit both countries. The stakeholders spoke in separate interviews with journalists during a dinner organised by the Nigerian Embassy in Cotonou on Friday to […]
