Data breaches targeting Nigerian organisations spiked dramatically in the third quarter of 2025, rising by 1,047 per cent compared to Q2, according to the latest Eagle’s Eyes Q3 Cybersecurity Report released by esentry. The report revealed that Nigeria recorded an average of 6,101 weekly cyberattacks in July, a trend that persisted through the quarter and

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A coalition of scholars, policymakers, and industry experts has renewed calls for sweeping reforms in land governance, infrastructure financing, and urban planning as Africa braces for one of the fastest urban growth rates in the world. The demand came at the third International Conference and Fair on Land and Development and the seventh Lateef Jakande

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Sterling Bank Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) of Pan-Atlantic University to formally certify graduates of its newly launched Non-Oil Export Academy. The agreement marks another step in the bank’s drive to boost Nigeria’s non-oil export sector and reduce the nation’s dependence on crude oil earnings. It

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The Chief Executive Officer of Fendini Group, Prince Adelaja Adeoye, has urged professionals in the built environment to place safety at the forefront of every project and to strictly comply with planning regulations to prevent avoidable disasters in Nigeria. Adeoye gave the advice on Wednesday during a telephone interview with journalists, shortly after the Convocation

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The Cross River State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has removed its chairman, Alphonsus Ogar Eba, following an overwhelming vote of no confidence by members of the State Executive Committee (SEC). Eba’s impeachment on Thursday was endorsed by 30 out of 32 SEC members, after months of internal grievances including allegations of financial

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Google has published its annual Year in Search report, revealing what Nigerians were most curious about in 2025 — from politics and global conflicts to music, slang, and lifestyle trends. The data, released on Thursday, highlights how Nigerians turned to Google to follow major political events, understand viral culture moments, and pay tribute to national

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The spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Darlington Nwauju, has applauded the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, for facilitating the promotion of 75,202 officers across the four paramilitary agencies under the ministry. Nwauju said the development reflects a renewed culture of recognition, fairness, and professional growth within the Ministry of

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The Delta State House of Assembly has issued a strong call for clearer, measurable, and results-oriented strategies from Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) as preparations intensify for the 2026 fiscal year. The demand was made on Thursday in Asaba during the 2026 budget defence session of the House Committee on Housing, Women Affairs, Girl Child

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The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has repaid N3.6 trillion to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) since its creation in 2010, the Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Gbenga Alade, has disclosed. Speaking during a media parley in Lagos, Alade explained that although the corporation spent N1.7 trillion to purchase toxic assets from distressed banks, it

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Former local government chairmen in Kano State have unanimously endorsed Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) sole candidate for the 2027 gubernatorial race. The adoption took place during a courtesy visit to the National Assembly in Abuja on Wednesday. The motion was moved by Barrister Dahiru Mannir Maigari, former

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