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Technology · ThisDay ·NDDC Trains Staff in AI, Drone Operations, Digital Content Production
The Niger Delta Development Commission has initiated a specialized training programme for its staff to enhance digital competencies. The curriculum focuses on artificial intelligence, drone operations, and digital content production. This capacity-building exercise aims to integrate modern technology into the agency's operations for more efficient service delivery and project monitoring across the region.
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Business · ThisDay ·
At Valedictory Meeting, Adelabu Accuses Discos of Failing to Invest
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu used a valedictory meeting to criticize electricity distribution companies for failing to provide necessary investment in the power sector. He indicated that the lack of financial commitment from these companies continues to impede the development and reliability of the national power grid.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Addosser Insurance Brokers Marks Five Years of Growth
Addosser Insurance Brokers is celebrating its fifth anniversary, marking a period of consistent expansion and development within the Nigerian insurance sector. The firm has achieved significant milestones since its inception, positioning itself as a growing player in the brokerage industry while reflecting on its past progress and future strategic objectives.
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Business · ThisDay ·
At Valedictory Meeting, Adelabu Accrues Discos of Failing to Invest
During a valedictory meeting, Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu criticized electricity distribution companies for failing to commit sufficient capital to infrastructure development. He noted that the lack of investment by these operators remains a significant obstacle to improving the national grid. The session focused on addressing systemic issues within the country's power distribution sector.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Ahimie Elected First Female President of CIS
Ahimie has been elected as the first female President of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers. This appointment represents a historic milestone for the professional body, which regulates stockbroking standards in Nigeria. She will now lead the organization's efforts in managing the affairs and professional conduct of its members nationwide.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Report: Nigeria’s Petrol Price Dropped 15.6% Y-o-Y
Nigeria’s petrol price recorded a 15.6 percent decline on a year-on-year basis according to a recent report. This reduction highlights a downward trend in fuel costs over the last twelve months, offering a statistical overview of price fluctuations within the country's domestic energy market for stakeholders and consumers.
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Business · ThisDay ·
NEMSA, NERC Collaborate on Safety Enforcement in Power Sector
The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission are partnering to enhance safety standards within the power sector. This collaboration aims to strengthen the enforcement of technical regulations and ensure improved safety protocols across the country’s electricity value chain to protect lives and infrastructure.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Sanitation Exercise Returns to Lagos With Controlled Movement Policy
The Lagos State Government has reinstated the periodic environmental sanitation exercise to enhance cleanliness across the city. The program incorporates a controlled movement policy, which limits the flow of traffic and pedestrian activity during specified hours to facilitate comprehensive cleaning efforts and ensure public compliance with environmental regulations.
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Sports · The Punch ·NNL Super 4: Fantami header secures win for Doma United over Inter Lagos
Doma United secured a victory against Inter Lagos in the NNL Super 4 competition. The decisive goal was scored by Fantami through a header, ensuring the win for his side. This result contributes to the ongoing rankings within the national league tournament as teams compete for success in the competition.
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Health · Vanguard ·Newborn triplets at risk over N320,000 hospital debt
A set of newborn triplets is currently at risk following the accumulation of a N320,000 medical debt at a hospital. The family’s inability to settle the outstanding bill has created a critical situation for the infants, who require medical attention and clearance that remains pending due to the financial constraint.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Peter Obi ignored ADC policies to focus on 2027 ticket – Abdullahi
Abdullahi stated that Peter Obi disregarded the policies of the African Democratic Congress to prioritize his 2027 presidential aspirations. The claim suggests that Obi's actions were driven by a desire to secure a ticket for the upcoming general election instead of adhering to the internal guidelines of the political party.
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Entertainment · Channels TV ·
[LIVE UPDATES] Global Stars Interpret ‘Costume Art’ Theme At 2026 Met Gala
Global celebrities and fashion icons are gathering for the 2026 Met Gala to showcase their interpretations of the Costume Art theme. The event features live updates on red carpet arrivals and designer ensembles as international stars celebrate the intersection of fashion and artistic expression at the annual benefit.
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Business · PM News ·
Naira roars back! Posts biggest weekly gain against Dollar in months
The Nigerian Naira recorded a significant appreciation against the United States dollar, marking its strongest weekly performance in several months. This development indicates a positive trend for the national currency in the foreign exchange market following a period of volatility and value depreciation against major global currencies.
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Business · ThisDay ·
They Call Him the MoneyMan, We Call Him an Inspiration: A Toast to Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr. @73
Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr., the founder of Globacom and Conoil, celebrates his 73rd birthday. He is acknowledged for his significant influence in Nigeria's business landscape, particularly within the telecommunications and petroleum sectors. The occasion serves as a tribute to his long-standing career and his impact on the national economy.
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Business · ThisDay ·
A CSR Journey Where Innovation Meets Humanity and Communities Feel the Difference
The corporate social responsibility initiative focuses on integrating innovative practices with humanitarian efforts to improve local communities across Nigeria. The program aims to create a tangible impact by addressing social needs through strategic engagement, ensuring that corporate contributions lead to sustainable development and visible improvements in the lives of project beneficiaries.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Between Journalistic Sensation and Legal Accuracy
The discussion explores the ongoing tension between sensationalist reporting and legal precision within the Nigerian media sector. It highlights the challenges professionals encounter when balancing public interest with the necessity for factual accuracy and strict adherence to legal frameworks during the dissemination of news information.
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Other · ThisDay ·
‘Women Must Aim for Leadership, in All Areas of Human Endeavour’
A public call has been made for women to pursue leadership roles across all sectors of society. This advocacy emphasizes the importance of female representation in various professional and social fields to ensure comprehensive participation in human development and decision-making processes within the country.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Whether Convening General Court Martial Must be Signed Solely by Commanding Officer
A legal examination explores the procedural requirements for establishing a General Court Martial in Nigeria. Specifically, the inquiry focuses on whether the law mandates that the Commanding Officer must be the sole signatory on the convening order or if other authorized officials can sign the document to ensure the trial's validity.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Wike Hails Appellate Courts, Ukala, SAN, at Book Presentation
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, recently commended the Nigerian appellate courts and Emmanuel Ukala, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, during a book presentation event. Wike highlighted the role of the judiciary in national development while celebrating the professional contributions of the legal practitioner to the country's justice system.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Court Orders EFCC, Bank to Produce Evidence in Fraud Trial
A Nigerian court has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and a commercial bank to present necessary evidence during an ongoing fraud trial. The judicial order aims to facilitate the prosecution's case and ensure all relevant documentation is available for the legal proceedings concerning financial misconduct.
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