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Technology · Nairametrics ·Cyberattacks: Nigeria records 281,500 breached accounts in Q1 2026 – Report
Nigeria recorded 281,500 breached accounts during the first quarter of 2026, according to a recent report. The data highlights the prevalence of cyberattacks in the country, showing a significant number of digital security compromises affecting users and their personal information during the three-month period.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
The IB Opportunity in Africa: How to Earn as a Trading Partner
Africa presents significant opportunities for individuals and entities to act as Introducing Brokers within the financial trading sector. This role involves partnering with brokerage firms to refer clients in exchange for commissions. The model offers a pathway for local entrepreneurs to generate revenue by leveraging the growing interest in online trading across the continent.
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Business · Daily Post ·After FG approval of aircraft leasing company, Keyamo seals landmark Airbus deal in France
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has signed a significant agreement with Airbus in France following the Federal Government's approval of a domestic aircraft leasing company. This strategic partnership aims to enhance Nigeria's aviation sector by facilitating better access to modern aircraft and improving operational efficiency within the local airline industry.
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Education · BusinessDay ·Nigeria’s education at risk as insecurity forces schools shut—Akume
George Akume highlighted the significant risks facing Nigeria’s education system due to widespread insecurity forcing the closure of schools. These disruptions are reportedly jeopardizing the country’s academic future as government officials call for measures to address the safety concerns preventing students from accessing consistent learning environments.
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Business · PM News ·
Trial of Lagos businessman God’spower Odiete continues July 10
The trial of Lagos-based businessman God’spower Odiete is scheduled to continue on July 10. The legal proceedings will resume on this date following previous sessions in the court. This scheduled appearance represents the next phase of the judicial process as the matter moves forward within the Nigerian legal system.
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Education · BusinessDay ·YABATECH’s rector unveils reform plan for staff schools
The Rector of Yaba College of Technology has introduced a comprehensive reform strategy aimed at improving the operations and standards of the institution's staff schools. This initiative focuses on structural changes and administrative enhancements to ensure the educational facilities meet modern academic requirements and provide better service delivery for the community.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
JUST – IN: 2027: Jonathan Set To Join Presidential Race As Court Judgment On Legibility Looms
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is reportedly preparing to join the 2027 presidential race as a court decision regarding his legal eligibility to contest looms. The potential candidacy follows legal debates surrounding his previous tenure as president and his right to seek another term in office.
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Technology · BusinessDay ·Interswitch launches digital ticketing platform for Nigeria’s transport sector
Interswitch has launched a digital ticketing platform specifically designed for the Nigerian transport sector. The initiative aims to digitize fare collections and streamline payment processes for commuters and transport operators across the country, enhancing efficiency and financial integration within the national transportation infrastructure.
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Business · Leadership News ·
Fund Targets 9.6m Electricity Connections In 6 Countries By 2028
A development fund has set a target to facilitate 9.6 million electricity connections across six countries by 2028. The initiative aims to enhance energy access through strategic investments, focusing on expanding power infrastructure to reach millions of households and businesses within the next four years.
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Sports · Notjustok ·
Real Madrid reportedly set to clear out players in the summer
Real Madrid is reportedly preparing to offload several squad members during the upcoming summer transfer window. The Spanish football club aims to restructure its roster ahead of the new season, indicating a potential overhaul of the current team composition to accommodate future strategic changes.
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Education · The Punch ·France to raise tuition fees for non-EU students from 2026
The French government intends to increase tuition fees for international students coming from countries outside the European Union, effective from 2026. This decision will impact foreign nationals seeking higher education in French institutions, including many Nigerian students. The planned adjustment follows a review of the current fee structure for non-EU scholars studying in the country.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Court convicts ex-Power Minister of N33.8bn fraud
A court has convicted a former Nigerian Minister of Power in connection with a N33.8 billion fraud case. The judicial decision follows legal proceedings regarding the misappropriation of public funds, highlighting ongoing efforts to address financial crimes within the nation’s high-ranking political and administrative sectors.
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Other · Daily Post ·NDLEA arrests billionaire drug baron in Switzerland
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has apprehended a billionaire drug baron in Switzerland. This high-profile arrest follows ongoing efforts by the Nigerian agency to track and dismantle international narcotics networks, highlighting cooperation between domestic authorities and international partners in the fight against global drug trafficking.
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World · Premium Times ·Separatists hold many Malian soldiers captive
Separatist groups in Mali have reportedly captured a significant number of soldiers belonging to the national army. The situation reflects ongoing instability in the West African nation as armed groups continue to challenge the central government's authority and military presence in various regions.
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Other · Daily Post ·42 community rangers deployed to boost security at Gashaka Gumti National Park
Forty-two community rangers have been deployed to Gashaka Gumti National Park to enhance security within the reserve. This initiative aims to protect the park's wildlife and environment by strengthening surveillance and monitoring efforts. The deployment reflects ongoing attempts to secure Nigeria's national parks against various threats and illegal activities.
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Politics · PM News ·
We hold PDP certificate, not Wike camp — Sani sparks fresh party row
A fresh internal dispute has emerged within the People's Democratic Party following claims by Sani regarding the possession of the official party certificate. The assertion suggests that his faction maintains legal recognition over the group led by Nyesom Wike, further complicating the ongoing leadership struggle within the major opposition political party in Nigeria.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
Court Convicts Ex-Power Minister Mamman Of ₦33.8bn Fraud
A Nigerian court has convicted the former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, in connection with a ₦33.8 billion fraud. The judicial ruling follows his prosecution for financial crimes committed during his time in the cabinet. The verdict marks a conclusion to the high-profile legal case involving the misappropriation of public funds.
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World · The Punch ·
Nigerian billionaire drug baron arrested in Switzerland
A Nigerian billionaire alleged to be a major drug baron has been arrested by authorities in Switzerland. The individual was taken into custody following international law enforcement efforts to track high-profile narcotics traffickers. He remains in Swiss jurisdiction as officials continue investigations into his purported involvement in global drug distribution networks.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Keyamo mocks ADC over Obi’s exit, says party treated him like ‘side-chick’
Festus Keyamo has commented on Peter Obi's departure from the African Democratic Congress. He claimed the political party failed to accord the former presidential candidate his due importance during their brief association. The remarks highlight ongoing tensions between various political figures and parties within the Nigerian political landscape.
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Politics · Daily Post ·BREAKING: 2027: I’ll consult widely – Jonathan indicates interest in presidential election
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has signaled a potential interest in contesting the 2027 presidential election. He stated intentions to engage in broad consultations across various stakeholders before deciding on his candidacy. This development comes amid early political maneuvering and discussions regarding the upcoming general elections in Nigeria.
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