INEC Warns Deepfakes Could Undermine Trust in Nigeria’s 2027 Elections
ABUJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that artificial intelligence-generated deepfakes…
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NECO Releases 2026 SSCE Results as 58.67% Score Five Credits Including English, Maths
MINNA — The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2026…
Nigeria Sets September 2028 Deadline for Fully Liberalised Domestic Gas Market
ABUJA — Nigeria has set September 24, 2028 as the target date for transitioning…
Court Nullifies Pantami’s PDP Gombe Governorship Ticket, Orders Fresh Primary
GOMBE — The Federal High Court in Gombe has nullified the emergence of…
CBN Slashes MPR to 23% in 350bps Reset, Puts Banks Under Pressure to Cut Lending Rates
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has cut its benchmark Monetary Policy Rate (MPR)…
NCDMB Courts Chinese Manufacturers for Nigeria Oil, Gas Equipment Investment
CHENGDU, China — The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is stepping…
Dangote Urges Africa to Industrialise, Keep Capital at Home as He Unveils $50bn Investment Pipeline
NEW YORK — Africa must accelerate industrialisation, retain more of its capital and…
Sahara Calls for More Climate Finance, Investment to Close Africa’s Infrastructure Gap
Sahara Group has called for increased sustainable investment, climate finance and private-sector capital to…
World Bank Says Nigeria Cash Transfers Reach 67.2 Million as Audit Questions Persist
The World Bank says Nigeria’s cash-based social protection programmes reached 67.19 million people and…
Tinubu Rules Out Fuel Subsidy Return, Sets October Deadline for Cheaper Transport
President Bola Tinubu has ruled out any return to petrol subsidy in Nigeria, directing…