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World Bank Warns Developing Countries to Embrace AI or Be Left Behind
The World Bank has called on developing countries, including Nigeria, to embrace artificial intelligence technology tools to deliver better governance outcomes, warning that they risk being left behind if they…
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Police rescue baby sold for ₦2m, arrest two suspects
Police operatives have rescued a one‑month‑old baby allegedly sold for ₦2 million in Nigeria. Authorities…
Canada Opens Permanent Immigration Route for Rural Jobs
Canada has turned its Rural Community Immigration Pilot into a permanent programme, a move aimed…
ICRC reports 18% surge in child malnutrition in North‑East
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has reported an alarming 18 percent rise…
Explosion Razes 50 Houses, Injures Scores in Rivers
A devastating explosion rocked a Rivers State community, razing about 50 houses and leaving scores…
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NCC Begins First Telecom Tariff Review in Eight Years
Eight years. One set of prices. Nigeria's telecom regulator says the math no longer adds up. The Nigerian Communications Commission…
Chaka Unveils Hisa, Expands Trading Across Nigeria and Kenya
A new name. A wider ambition. Nigeria's pioneering investment app just became something considerably bigger. Chaka Technologies Ltd has unveiled…
4 Nigerian Startups Selected for Google Africa Accelerator Cohort
Fewer than one in every hundred applicants made it through. Four of those who did are Nigerian. Four Nigerian tech…
Nigeria to Pilot National Digital Postcode System from October
Seventeen years in the making. Nigeria is finally ready to test a system that could transform how the country finds…
Nigerian Student Wins Bronze at International Science Competition in Turkey
A Nigerian student, Ibrahim Mejama of General Hassan College, Yelwa in Bauchi State, has won a bronze medal at the…
Cholera Death Toll in Northeast Nigeria Rises to 90, UN Says
At least 90 people have died and more than 12,000 others have been infected in a fast-spreading cholera outbreak in…
Nigeria Commits $588.9M to Science, Technology and Innovation in 2026 Budget
Nigeria has committed a total of N838.67 billion to science, technology and innovation in the 2026 Appropriation Bill, signalling a…
Nigeria to Give Buildings an Address Under New Postcode System
No more "the house after the big mango tree." Nigeria is about to give every single building in the country…
