Nigeria’s telecommunications industry has become the backbone of the country’s digital economy, supporting banking, commerce, education, and national security. Yet behind the seamless phone calls and internet connectivity lies a costly reality: telecom operators in Nigeria spend over one
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The ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran has once again exposed a long-standing vulnerability in the global energy system: the world’s heavy dependence on hydrocarbon fuels. As tensions escalate in the Middle East, oil supply routes have been disrupted and prices have
The government of Canada has announced a new Temporary Resident to Permanent Resident (TR to PR) pathway for 2026, aimed at helping foreign workers and international graduates already living in the country transition to permanent residency. The limited-time immigration program is expected to
ABUJA, Nigeria — In a decisive move to overhaul Nigeria’s struggling energy sector, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill into law. This landmark legislation officially de-monopolizes the power sector, stripping the Federal Government of its exclusive
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa says Ondo State has recorded notable progress across key sectors since its creation five decades ago. According to him, the state’s journey reflects resilience, steady growth, and determination. Ondo State came into existence on February 3, 1976, during the
Nigerian billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote has renewed calls for a fundamental shift in Africa’s economic strategy, urging governments and private investors across the continent to prioritize domestic industrial capacity over reliance on imported refined products. Speaking about the
Nigeria has kicked off the financial advisory process for a large-scale fibre-optic expansion under the $2 billion Building Resilient Digital Infrastructure for Growth (BRIDGE) Project, backed by the World Bank. The initiative aims to deploy 90,000 kilometres of fibre across the country to
