Joba Ojelabi, Olabisi Ajakaiye to hold book reading, literary conversation at RovingHeights, Ibadan
Literature enthusiasts in Ibadan are set for an enriching afternoon as RovingHeights Bookstore welcomes two emerging voices in Nigerian writing,
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Starlink reshapes broadband in Sub-Saharan Africa with speed gains, rural reach amid regulatory hurdles
By Seun Ibiyemi Satellite technology is transforming broadband connectivity across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with Starlink emerging as a disruptive force
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Mastercard launches $300m drive to empower three million African farmers, boost digital economy
…As digital payment economy set to reach $1.5trn by 2030 Mastercard has unveiled a $300 million initiative targeting three million
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Chinese Embassy sets record straight on Nigerian athletes’ visa delay
The Embassy of China in Nigeria has refuted media reports issued by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), which alleged
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Visa delay: Nigeria withdraws from World Relays in China
Nigeria has withdrawn from the 2025 World Relays scheduled to take place in Guangzhou, China, citing delays in the issuance
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Nigeria, China expand collaboration towards fostering economic opportunities
The Federal Government and Chinese government have elevated bilateral relations to strengthen trade, digital economy towards fostering opportunities across both
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Newly approved marine policy will create sustainable prosperity – Oyetola
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, says Nigeria is maximising the potential of its marine and coastal
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AfDB invests $614m in Nigeria’s creative economy, generate $6.4bn
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has committed $614 million to Nigeria’s digital and creative industries in an ambitious move to
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Family rolls out funeral programme for Afenifere leader, Ayo Adebanjo
The family of the late Chief Samuel Ayodele Adebanjo, the Afenifere leader and strong nationalist voice in Nigeria’s post-independence politics,
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Lafarge Africa records 80% revenue growth in Q1
Lafarge Africa Plc, leading manufacturer of a range of cement brands, has recorded a revenue of N248.35 billion for the first
