Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669 mi2). With a population of more than 236 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a federal republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, where its capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria by population is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the largest in Africa.
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Health experts have repeatedly warned that the trend is placing increasing pressure on healthcare delivery, particularly in major states such as Lagos. The post Lagos health sector needs 40,000 doctors, N100bn to strengthen – Sanwo-Olu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Whatever our challenges and our concerns about one another may be we will sit down, work them out and stay together all for the sake of our respective nations and the benefit of Mother Africa… As High Commissioner of Nigeria to South Africa it is my primary duty to strengthen ties between our two great […] The post A bond that must never be broken (5), By Femi Fani-Kayode appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The president said the private sector has a big role to play in the economy in creating jobs and supporting the government. The post Tinubu commends his economic team, NGX for stabilising Nigeria’s economy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Kogi government said security agencies have been directed to arrest those behind the killing of an unarmed herder and the subsequent reprisal attack that left several people dead in Kupa Kingdom. The post Kogi govt vows justice for victims after deadly reprisal attack appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
On Thursday, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq announced that the abductees and 145 others kidnapped from neighbouring Niger State had been rescued by the security forces in the Kainji Lake National Park forest. The post 13 unaccounted for after 163 Kwara abductees rescued – Community leader appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The first preliminary-round fixtures will be played in September, while the decisive second preliminary round is scheduled for October, with qualification for the group stages the ultimate prize. The post CAF Inter-Club Competitions: Rangers, Rivers United, 3SC, El-Kanemi learn continental opponents appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The coach admitted that he cannot prevent criticism, stressing that football supporters, journalists and other observers are entitled to their opinions and interpretations of the team’s performances The post ‘It’s a thankless job’ — Madugu responds to Super Falcons criticism appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The 19-year-old won the women's shot put title early Friday morning in Oregon with a superb throw of 18.08 metres, becoming the first Nigerian to win a world title in a field event at the competition. The post Jessica Oji wins historic World U20 Shot Put gold for Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The NCAA director-general said reducing the regulator’s share of aviation revenue could weaken its ability to sustain effective safety oversight. The post NCAA cautions against further cut in aviation funding appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
This installment of PREMIUM TIMES 'series of exclusive reporting on last year’s failed coup details how a veteran Nollywood actor became involved with suspected coup plotters after developing a friendship with a soldier, before being assigned a propagandist role. The post EXCLUSIVE: How ‘chance’ encounter with soldier allegedly landed Nollywood actor coup propagandist role appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
According to a statement by police spokesperson Ani Iniedu, the deployments were aimed at strengthening operational effectiveness and advancing ongoing reforms within the Nigeria Police Force. The post IGP Disu deploys new police commissioners to eight states appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
"I want to state that we did not send any correspondence or any request to the Office of the Accountant-General in respect of this council. We don’t even know anything about this council. We never heard about this council until we started seeing it in the media." The post Fake Agency Probe: State House denies authorising council creation, FRSC admits number plate issuance appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Kogi State Government condemned the killing of the unarmed herder and subsequent reprisal. The post Kogi govt condemns Kupa killings, orders arrest of vigilante, reprisal attackers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Governor Abiodun announced that the combined security team successfully rescued all the abducted victims alive in the early hours of Thursday. The post Seven abducted Poly students rescued in Ogun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The customs warned that the items pose serious threats to national security and public health. The post Customs intercept rifles, cannabis snacks at Lagos port appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Arise Television’s The Morning Show anchor, Rufai Oseni, has argued that the decision to unfreeze the Osun State Government’s account came too late, claiming the alleged objective of damaging the state’s image had already been achieved. Speaking during the programme on Friday, Oseni said the controversy surrounding the freezing of the account had already created a […] Osun: It’s too late, they’ve already achieved their aim – Rufai Oseni
Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemate, Gerald has scolded his love interest in the house, Kamsy, for “flirting and dancing” with other men during the pool party on Thursday night. In a private conversation with Kamsy after the party, Gerald described her action as “disrespectful.” He maintained that she can’t be his girl and flirt with or […] BBNaija 11: ‘It’s disrespectful’ – Gerald scolds girlfriend, Kamsy for dancing with other men
Manchester City have identified the player to sign as midfielder, Rodri’s replacement. Rodri has been linked with a move to Barcelona this summer transfer window. The Spain World Cup winner has already agreed on personal terms with Barcelona to switch clubs. According to TyCSports, Man City have begun considering Rodri’s replacement, with manager Enzo Maresca’s […] Transfer: Man City identify player to sign as Rodri’s replacement
Many Nigerian celebrities have rallied support for Peter Okoye, one half of the defunct music duo, ‘P-Square’, following negative remarks by Jude about his career. DAILY POST reports that Jude, who was the manager and elder brother to the music duo, Peter and Paul of the P-Square, had while responding to accusations by Peter claimed […] P-Square’s feud: Celebrities rally support for Peter after Jude’s negative remarks
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will arrive Casablanca on Friday (today) for their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final encounter against the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon. The last eight encounter will hold at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on Sunday. It will kick-off at 6pm Nigerian time. The Super Falcons trained at the ASFAR training centre in Rabat […] WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons arrive Casablanca for Cameroon quarter-final
United States President Donald Trump has warned that he could become the last Republican president if Democratic Senate candidate, Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed succeeds in his bid for office, accusing the Michigan politician of pushing to abolish the Senate filibuster. Trump made the remarks in a post on Truth Social on Thursday, following El-Sayed’s emergence as the […] ‘I’ll become last Republican President’ – Trump warns after Abdul El-Sayed senatorial nomination
Nigerian singer, Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour Nabania, has recounted a humiliating experience he had with the now-defunct P-Square during his days as a struggling artiste. Speaking in a recent podcast interview, the ‘Ada Ada’ crooner recalled how a manager of a club he was performing at chased him away from the stage to […] How I was chased from stage because of P-Square – Flavour
Manchester United have completed the signing of young midfielder, Cristian Orozco. The Red Devils disclosed this in a post via its website on Thursday that the 18-year-old joins from Colombian Categoria Primera A side, Fortaleza CEIF. Orozco will initially be supported by the Academy while he settles into life at Manchester United. “Everyone at the club would […] Transfer: Man Utd sign Orozco as Arsenal confirm deal for Gale
A former presidential candidate, Pat Utomi, has disclosed that he has been engaged in a political fight with a chieftain of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, Buba Galadima for the past 50 years but they are still friends. Utomi made the disclosure in Abuja after NDC inaugurated the reconciliation panel to settle grievances and litigation […] 2027: ‘Buba Galadima, I have been fighting for 50 years’ – Pat Utomi
Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has listed increasing cultivation of cannabis in forest areas and the growing involvement of schoolchildren in illicit drug activities as among the major obstacles to the fight against drug abuse and trafficking in Nigeria. The Command said the development is frustrating efforts to curb the […] Edo NDLEA blames cannabis farms, schoolchildren’s involvement as key anti-drug challenges
Head coach of Zambia’s women national team, Nora Häuptle, has hit out at the tie-break rule enforced by the Confederation of African Football, CAF, at the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The rule saw the Copper Queens exit the competition, despite a 2-1 win over Malawi on Wednesday. Häuptle’s ladies finished on six points, same […] WAFCON: Zambia coach fumes as controversial CAF rule sees Super Falcons, Malawi qualify
Men of Oyo State Police command have recovered a vehicle stolen in the State in Gombe State. DAILY POST gathered that the vehicle was stolen on 29 July, 2026 in Oyo State. A suspect, identified as Daniel Chinada Obidiukwu, was arrested in connection with the crime. Police Public Relations Officer of Oyo State Police command, […] Oyo police recover stolen vehicle in Gombe, arrest suspect
Arsenal are interested in signing Cristian Romero from their North London rivals, Tottenham Hotspur. According to the Daily Mail, the Gunners have already spoken with Romero’s agents about the possibility of a move. Spurs are aware of the Premier League champions’ interest, but are unwilling to sell the Argentina international to their rivals. They would […] Transfer: Arsenal in shock move to sign Romero from Tottenham
President Bola Tinubu has explained that he supported the Dangote Refinery to encourage the private sector to invest more in the nation’s economy. Tinubu said this on Thursday at a meeting with the board and management of the Nigerian Exchange Group at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Recounting his conversation with the late former president Muhammadu Buhari, the […] Why I supported Dangote Refinery – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that as part of the ongoing reforms of the state-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, the company will be listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX. He disclosed this when the NGX management visited the Presidential Villa on Thursday. According to him, the target of his administration is to […] NNPCL will be listed on Nigerian Stock market – Tinubu
Former France midfielder, Emmanuel Petit, has ruled Bayern Munich and England striker, Harry Kane out of the running for the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Petit claims that Kane doesn’t deserve to win the prize, as he disappeared in the big matches. “Following this World Cup, Harry Kane’s chances for the Ballon d’Or have diminished,” the 55-year-old […] 2026 Ballon d’Or: He disappeared – Petit names player that won’t win award
Self-acclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile, BRGIE, Simon Ekpa has expressed optimism that his sentence by the Finland court would be reversed. DAILY POST recalls that the secessionist was on September 1, 2025, sentenced to six years in prison by a Finnish district court after being convicted of terrorism-related offenses linking […] ‘Truth will surely come out, wrong person imprisoned’ – Simon Ekpa
Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and an All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain, Bashir Ahmad may clash in Osun State on Tuesday ahead of the August 15 governorship election in the state. DAILY POST recalls that the duo traded jabs on Thursday after President Bola Tinubu held a telephone conversation with the Osun […] Davido, Bashir Ahmad set to clash in Osun as APC, Acord Party intensify campaign
An All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain in Kebbi State, Adamu Yahaya, popularly known as Adam Fakai, has announced the withdrawal of his support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections, citing what he described as a lack of recognition by party leaders. Fakai made the announcement in a statement, saying he would […] 2027: Kebbi APC chieftain withdraws support for Tinubu, cites lack of recognition
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested more than 20 suspects following a raid on a short-let apartment complex in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, as part of ongoing efforts to investigate and curb suspected financial crimes. A senior EFCC official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorised […] Lagos: EFCC arrests over 20 suspects during Lekki apartment raid
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has raised the alarm over a suspicious credit into one of his private bank accounts domiciled with one of Nigeria’s leading commercial banks, and has put security agencies on notice over the incident. Phrank Shaibu, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication […] The post Atiku raises alarm over mysterious credit alert, suspected data breach appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA – Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr. Nonye Soludo, has emerged winner of the health activism category at the 2026 BudgIT Active Citizens Awards. The award, in its third edition, recognises individuals and organisations making outstanding contributions to civic engagement, social development, accountability and sustainable development across Nigeria. Mrs Soludo […] The post Anambra First Lady, Nonye Soludo wins BudgIT 2026 Active Citizens Award appeared first on Vanguard News.
… Demands urgent implementation of Mental Health Act, stronger funding By Chioma Obinna A Professor of Psychiatry at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Prof. Taiwo Lateef Sheikh, has said that Nigeria is facing a deepening mental health crisis, with fewer than 300 psychiatrists available to serve a population of over 200 million people. Sheikh, a member […] The post Mental health crisis: Fewer than 300 psychiatrists serve over 200m Nigerians — Sheikh appeared first on Vanguard News.
Last week, I complained about the arrogance displayed by Dave Umahi, the Minister of Works, who has a lot of questions to answer around the mysterious death in his compound of an attractive young female nurse. This week, I will focus on another example of APC arrogance. Following a visit to the presidential villa by the […] The post More appalling APC arrogance! By Donu Kogbara appeared first on Vanguard News.
By John Alechenu ABUJA – Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, has said the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project has moved beyond Epe in Lagos State and is currently ongoing across five states. Umahi stated this in response to concerns raised by former Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke, that the project might not progress beyond […] The post Coastal Highway: We have moved beyond Epe, Umahi replies Duke appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA – Four persons sustained injuries on Thursday night after a petroleum tanker caught fire while discharging products at AYM Shafa Filling Station, beside the Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) office along Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti Way, Area 3, Garki, Abuja. The Federal Fire Service (FFS) confirmed that the incident involved a […] The post Four injured as tanker fire hits Abuja filling station appeared first on Vanguard News.
The governor described Nasarawa as a “diamond in the rough” when he assumed office, saying his administration had worked to unlock the state's potential and improve its visibility. The post I want to be remembered for bringing Nasarawa out of the woods — Gov Sule appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has described the retiring Commissioner of Police, AIG Ikioye Orutugu, as a gift to Nigeria, while commending his contributions to improving security in the state. Soludo made the remarks during a special session of the State Executive Council held in honour of the outgoing […] The post Orutugu is a gift to Nigeria, Soludo hails retiring Anambra police chief appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Social critic and legal practitioner, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Esq., has described the image of 27 coffins from a recent mass burial as a painful reminder of Nigeria’s worsening security challenges and the need for urgent action to protect citizens. Ejiofor, in a statement titled “The Escalating Tide of Genocidal Atrocities: […] The post 27 coffins symbolise Nigeria’s failure to end mass killings — Ejiofor appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — The Biafra Independence Movement and Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (BIM-MASSOB) has called on the United Nations to support the restructuring of Nigeria into six independent republics ahead of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The group, in a statement issued on Thursday and signed […] The post Nigeria’s amalgamation failed, split country into six republics — BIM-MASSOB appeared first on Vanguard News.
The chairman added that aside the fuel subsidy, crude and product losses also accounted for N16.20 billion, pipeline repairs N22.05 billion and strategic stock holding N6.75 billion. The post Fuel Subsidy gulped N1.16trn in 2021 – RMAFC appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu on Thursday commended members of the Economic Management Team and the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) for their roles in stabilising the economy and driving the rebound of the nation’s capital market. The President, who received the Board and Management of the NGX at the State House, Abuja, […] The post Tinubu hails economic team, NGX over market rebound, stability appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Chioma Obinna LAGOS — Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday unveiled a new healthcare development roadmap for the state, disclosing that Lagos requires about 40,000 doctors to adequately meet the healthcare needs of its growing population. The governor, who disclosed that the state currently has about 7,000 doctors, also highlighted shortages in […] The post Lagos needs 40,000 doctors, says Sanwo-Olu, unveils new healthcare roadmap appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Maryam Abdul-aziz Usman DAMATURU — Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has sworn in the newly appointed Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Special Advisers, Permanent Secretaries, Board Chairmen and Permanent Members of the Rural Electrification Board. The governor said the appointments were made in line with the constitutional responsibility of government to […] The post Buni swears in SSG, advisers, permanent secretaries, board chairmen appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — A traditional ruler in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State has drawn criticism over a viral video in which he was alleged to have made remarks concerning voters who may not support the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, in the 2027 general election. […] The post Abia monarch faces criticism over alleged remarks ahead of 2027 poll appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The Abia State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the rights, dignity and welfare of senior citizens, declaring that old age should never become a sentence of neglect, abuse or abandonment. The government said it would continue to strengthen social protection programmes and implement the Abia State Senior Citizens […] The post Old age must not become a sentence of neglect, Abia Govt declares appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO — Tension erupted on Tuesday at Ibodi in Atakunmosa West Local Government Area of Osun State as council chairmen from the Ijesa South Federal Constituency and military personnel had a confrontation during an enforcement operation against alleged illegal mining activities. The council chairmen, accompanied by operatives of the Nigeria Security and […] The post Osun Council chairmen, soldiers in standoff over illegal mining crackdown appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO — A coalition of civil society organisations under the aegis of the Partnership for Ethical Governance has called on political parties participating in the August 15 Osun State governorship election to demonstrate political maturity and uphold democratic values. Speaking on behalf of the coalition, its Chairman, Comrade Debo Adeniran, expressed concern […] The post Osun Election: CSOs urge parties to uphold democratic values appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Godwin Oritse & Efe Onodjae There are indications of festering disagreements over the implementation of the National Single Window (NSW), a centralized digital portal launched by the Federal Government in March this year to address delays in import-export processing at the ports. It allows importers and exporters to submit trade documents once, replacing duplicate paperwork […] The post Customs, agents disagree over National Single Window operations appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Firms are expecting borrowing cost for banks’ loans to decline in the next three months deapite seeing rates elevated in July. This was contained in the Central Bank of Nigeria’s, CBN, latest Business Expectation Survey Report. CBN said: “Respondents expect borrowing rates to remain elevated across the same periods, as indicated by the […] The post Firms expect borrowing cost to decline in 3 months appeared first on Vanguard News.
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President Bola Tinubu met with outgoing ECOWAS Commission President Dr. Omar Touray at State House, Abuja. Learn more about the meeting and Touray’s tenure Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-receives-outgoing-ecowas-commission-president/
China’s exports and imports soared in July, extending its trade boom as global AI tech demand lifts overseas demand for Chinese tech products. Read More: https://punchng.com/china-extends-trade-boom-as-global-ai-tech-demand-surges/
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A suspect has been remanded in court for allegedly hacking Suntrust Bank and diverting N800m. Learn more about the bank hacking case and ongoing trial. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-remands-suspect-for-bank-hacking-diverting-n800m/
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Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has urged Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders and supporters to preserve the unity that has continued to strengthen the
Folalumi Alaran in Abuja The Nigerian Indigenous Women in Mining and Natural Resources Organisation (NIWIMNRO) has received an EnergyNet Leadership Award in recognition of its efforts in advancing women’s participation
Fidelis David reports that a deepening crisis in the Ondo State House of Assembly has exposed cracks within the state’s political establishment, with far-reaching implications for governance, legislative independence and
Jonathan Eze writes that parliamentarians with a demonstrable record of legislative engagements like Hon Ndudi Elumelu are likely to play an important role in enriching debates and strengthening oversight in
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Benson Okoronkwo has remained an unelected but permanent parliamentarian, historian and provocateur in the Nigerian-American Diaspora. Chido Nwangwu writes on how Okoronkwo agrees with late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s indictment of Nigerian
• Calls Adeleke, expresses deep embarrassment over timing of action •Atiku, ADC fault claim of anti-graft agencies’ independence •Urge president to order ICPC to free El-Rufai • Accord Party alleges
• Says suspect also floated FIPA, one other fictitious organisation •Identifies collaborators in SGF, HoSF, AGF, Budget, NITDA offices • Dare: Tinubu to study report, consult AGF before taking action
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Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Chief Executive Officer of Seplat Energy, Effiong Okon, has urged indigenous oil and gas operators to prioritise asset integrity, life extension and the elimination of
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Chuks Okocha in Abuja The High Commission of the United Kingdom yesterday met with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by Kabiru Turaki, SAN, and held extensive discussions on the
As Rotarian Emeka Kenneth Nsolibe assumes office as the 30th President of the Rotary Club of Victoria Garden City (VGC), Lagos, his emergence reflects a lifetime of professional excellence, ethical
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Nigeria’s drive to become Africa’s energy hub received a fresh boost yesterday, as Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) said improved pipeline security is strengthening investor
• As Burundi strengthen defence ties with Nigeria to boost regional security, counter terrorism Linus Aleke in Abuja The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd.), has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment
• Says performance will shape outcome, investors’ confidence in economy • NFIU: financial intelligence needs investigation, prosecution to succeed Alex Enumah in Abuja As Nigeria begins preparations for the 2027
• Market rebounds skyrockets from N30trn in 2023 to N160trn today, projected to peak at N230trn by year end •President pledges to reform and list NNPCL in the capital market
• As plant tops US for second consecutive month as Europe’s largest jet fuel supplier Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja and Peter Uzoho in Lagos Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX
• Abdulrazaq Isa is new chair, Wunti emerges CEO Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria has formally rejoined the World Energy Council (WEC), re-establishing its place in the global network of
• Pledges renewed commitment to national service Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday commenced a two-week leave – his first since assuming office over three years
• Countries to gain $500bn more tax a year •Again, Trump may veto move Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja Nigeria may harvest an additional $2.5 billion annually in corporate tax from
Emma Okonji Globacom, Nigeria’s foremost indigenous telecommunications company, emerged as the country’s fastest-growing Internet Service Provider (ISP) in the month of May, recording the highest net addition of internet subscribers
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