February 8, 2026
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Nigeria’s Digital Ecosystem Sees Steady Improvements in Network Performance, Says NCC Chief

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In a recent statement regarding the release of the Q4 2025 Network Performance Reports, Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), highlighted the agency’s commitment to enhancing Nigeria’s digital landscape through transparent regulation and data-driven insights. Dr. Maida emphasized that the collaborative effort with Ookla has provided independent evaluations of…

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Why Tinubu lost balance in Turkey before serious fall

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Presidential Spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, says President Bola Tinubu lost balance in Turkey because he stepped on a metal object. Onanuga said this while addressing enquiries on Tuesday regarding the President’s well-being in Ankara. Tinubu missed his step briefly and fell in Ankara, capital of Turkey, on Tuesday. The Nigerian leader was walking alongside his Turkish…

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President Tinubu Falls On His Knees During Parade in Turkey [Video]

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President Tinubu fell during a ceremonial parade in Turkey on Tuesday. Truetells Nigeria reports that the President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, fell briefly during a ceremonial parade organised for his reception in Türkiye on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. This online news platform understands that President Tinubu fell when he joined the guard of honour. The…

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Interswitch Awards Over ₦35 Million to Nigeria’s Brightest STEM Students at InterswitchSPAK 7.0 Grand Finale

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Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, has announced the winners of the seventh edition of its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, InterswitchSPAK National Science Competition. Lauded as Nigeria’s largest STEM competition for senior secondary school students, it concluded on a high note after months of nationwide assessments, problem-solving challenges, and…

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SIFAX Marine Targets Asset-Led Growth in 2026

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  …Positions for Stronger Participation in the Oil and Gas Market SIFAX Marine Services Limited has announced a far-reaching expansion strategy for 2026 aimed at driving asset-led growth and repositioning the company as a stronger contender in Nigeria’s offshore and oil and gas marine services market. According to Afolabi Olayinka, Executive Director of SIFAX Marine,…

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Rite Foods Reiterates Commitment to Clean Energy

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Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading food and beverage manufacturer, has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental stewardship and the adoption of clean energy to celebrate the 2026 International Clean Energy Day, themed “Clean Energy for People and Planet.”   As a market leader, Rite Foods continues to pioneer sustainable manufacturing practices, integrating clean energy into its core…

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Lagos announces new tax law empowers state to seize funds from bank accounts

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      The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has disclosed that the new tax law empowers state revenue agencies to recover unpaid taxes by seizing funds from the bank accounts of employers, friends, business partners, tenants, and other third parties connected to a tax defaulter.   LIRS informed Lagos residents and business owners that…

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MAKEMS 2025 Jewelry Exhibition in Abuja Holds on Saturday

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The highly-anticipated MAKEMS Jewelry Exhibition is set to dazzle jewelry enthusiasts once again this year, promising an unforgettable showcase of handmade and carefully-selected treasures.       This is just as collectors continue to join the bid in the “Makem Jewelry Auction” for the Royal Amethyst & Baroque Gold Prestige Suite – a commanding fusion…

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Glo Lights Up Nation with “Jollof Promo”: A Season of Delight, Abundance, and Promise of Dream Home

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Globacom has once again set the national stage aglow with the unveiling of “Jollof Promo”, a recharge-and-reward campaign brimming with colour, excitement, and the irresistible lure of extraordinary prizes. In true Glo fashion, it is a celebration engineered with flair—an exuberant blend of entertainment, reward, and customer appreciation designed to ignite joy across the country….

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Women of Substance Announces Maiden “Sisters’ Hangout” — A Transformative Gathering for Professional Women, Entrepreneurs, and Changemakers

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  Women of Substance, founded by renowned media consultant Chief Ify Onyegbule (Ada Di Ora Mma), is set to host the maiden edition of the “Sisters’ Hangout”—a strategic networking and empowerment gathering for women across diverse sectors, designed to foster collaboration, visibility, personal growth, and impactful partnerships. Scheduled as an exclusive lunch-table conversation for Women,…

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