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Technology · BusinessDay ·Why digital transformation fails: It is an operational intelligence problem, not a technology one
Digital transformation failures are frequently attributed to deficiencies in operational intelligence rather than technical shortcomings. Successful implementation requires organizations to focus on how internal processes and data are managed, suggesting that strategic integration and human factors are more critical to project outcomes than the specific software or hardware utilized.
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Lifestyle · Leadership News ·Owiya Osese Festival Showcases Magongo Heritage — Ododo
Governor Usman Ododo highlighted the Owiya Osese Festival as a significant display of Magongo heritage. The annual event serves as a cultural platform for the community in Kogi State to celebrate its traditions, promoting the preservation of local history and social cohesion within the region.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Kwara South Group Wants Gov’ship Aspirants To Adopt Consensus Candidate
A group representing Kwara South is calling for governorship aspirants from the region to select a single consensus candidate. The move is intended to unify political support and improve the chances of the zone producing a governor in the upcoming state elections.
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Other · Leadership News ·
13 Inmates Regain Freedom In Keffi After NGO Pays Court Fines
Thirteen inmates at the Keffi Custodial Centre in Nasarawa State have been released after a non-governmental organization settled their outstanding court fines. The intervention facilitates the decongestion of the correctional facility while offering the discharged individuals a chance to reintegrate into their communities following their legal release.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Group To Empower Nigerians Against Insecurity
An unidentified organization is launching an initiative aimed at providing citizens with the necessary tools and knowledge to combat security challenges across the nation. The program seeks to strengthen individual and community resilience against various forms of insecurity that currently affect different regions of Nigeria.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Nasarawa Rep, Nalaraba Withdraws From Guber Race, Backs Wadada
Abubakar Nalaraba, a member of the House of Representatives representing Nasarawa State, has officially withdrawn his candidacy from the state's gubernatorial race. The lawmaker announced his decision to step down and endorsed Aliyu Wadada for the position. This development shifts the political dynamics within the state as the electoral process continues.
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Health · BusinessDay ·Decade after UN resolution, attacks on healthcare surge again globally
Ten years after the United Nations passed a resolution to protect medical facilities, global attacks on healthcare services have significantly increased. This resurgence poses a critical threat to medical personnel and patient safety in conflict zones, highlighting the ongoing challenges in enforcing international humanitarian laws worldwide.
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Business · BusinessDay ·From dust to harvest: Katsina’s quiet revolution
Katsina State is undergoing a significant agricultural transformation aimed at improving crop yields and food security. The initiative focuses on converting previously unproductive land into fertile areas for harvesting, representing a systematic shift in the region's farming practices and economic outlook within the agricultural sector.
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Technology · Daily Trust ·
From Policy to People: How NASENI’s Clean Energy Push in Kano is Powering Homes and Driving Businesses
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure has launched a clean energy initiative in Kano State aimed at providing sustainable power to residents and local enterprises. This strategic push transitions theoretical policies into practical applications, enhancing electricity access for households while supporting economic activities through reliable energy solutions.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Uneasy Calm As Military Officers Lament Stalled Promotion Over Conditions Of Service Clause
Nigerian military officers are expressing concern over delayed career advancement attributed to specific clauses within the conditions of service. The situation has led to internal tension as affected personnel wait for administrative resolutions regarding the criteria and implementation of promotion exercises across the various armed forces branches.
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World · Leadership News ·
Iran Hits Ships, UAE Oil Port After Trump Orders Navy To Open Strait
Iranian forces targeted maritime vessels and a United Arab Emirates oil facility following a directive from Donald Trump for the United States Navy to secure the Strait. This escalation in regional tensions follows orders to ensure the waterway remains open, impacting international oil infrastructure and maritime security in the Middle East.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Reconciliation: Emulate Alia, Akume, Arewa Think Tank Tells Feuding Politicians
The Arewa Think Tank has urged Nigerian politicians involved in disputes to follow the example of Governor Hyacinth Alia and George Akume by embracing reconciliation. The group highlights the recent resolution of differences between the two Benue State leaders as a positive model for fostering political stability and peace across the country.
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Business · Leadership News ·
Fuel Hike: Kaduna Free Bus Scheme Eases Commuters’ Burden
The Kaduna State government has implemented a free bus scheme to assist residents following the recent increase in fuel prices. This initiative aims to reduce the financial pressure on commuters by providing free transportation options across the state to mitigate rising living costs.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Association Urges Oyedele To Prioritise Pensioners’ Welfare
An association has urged Taiwo Oyedele to make the welfare of pensioners a priority in his current role. The group emphasizes the importance of incorporating retiree benefits and social support systems into national fiscal policy discussions to ensure that elderly citizens receive adequate care and financial security after their years of service.
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Education · Leadership News ·
When Fear Empties The Classroom
Educational activities in various Nigerian communities face significant disruptions as growing security concerns and threats of violence force students and teachers to abandon schools. The resulting empty classrooms highlight the impact of regional instability on the nation's academic sector, necessitating improved safety measures to ensure the continuity of learning.
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Lifestyle · Leadership News ·
I’ve Nowhere To Go, I Was Married Off At 14, Gave Birth To 10 Children – Divorced Woman
A divorced Nigerian woman is facing homelessness and displacement after the dissolution of her marriage. Having been married at the age of fourteen and subsequently giving birth to ten children, she lacks alternative accommodation and support systems to sustain herself following the end of her long-term domestic union.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Dr Fatima Akilu: Countering Violent Extremism And Supporting Victims Of Insurgency
Dr Fatima Akilu leads initiatives focused on countering violent extremism and providing comprehensive support for victims of insurgency in Nigeria. These efforts involve implementing strategic interventions to prevent radicalization while facilitating the rehabilitation and social reintegration of individuals impacted by ongoing security challenges in the region.
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Other · Leadership News ·
2026 Hajj: Kano To Commence Pilgrims’ Airlift 14 May
Kano State is set to begin the airlift of pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj exercise on May 14. The announcement establishes the official start date for the transportation of participants to Saudi Arabia, facilitating early preparations and coordination for the religious journey from the northern Nigerian state.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Umar Ardo Raises Fresh Concerns Over NDC Registration, Heads To Court
Umar Ardo has initiated legal action to challenge the registration process of the National Democratic Congress. He raised fresh concerns regarding the party's formal documentation and recognition, prompting a move to the court system to seek judicial intervention on the matter following ongoing disputes over the group's legal status.
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Lifestyle · Premium Times ·Wole Alabi at 60: Gracing life’s sojourn in service to humanity, By Lekan Alabi
Nigerian citizen Wole Alabi has marked his sixtieth birthday. A tribute written by Lekan Alabi describes Alabi's life journey and his involvement in various humanitarian services. The milestone provides an opportunity to reflect on his career and his efforts toward societal development over the past six decades.
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