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Court Jails UDUTH’s Accountant Over N60m Fraud

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of one, Lukumanu Sani Waziri, an accountant at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH), Sokoto, for corruption and abuse of office. A statement issued by Demola Bakare, Director, Public Enlightenment and Education/Spokesperson for the Commission, further stated that Waziri was found...
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Tizeti plans cost reduction on 90,000km fibre infrastructure

Tizeti, a prominent Internet Service Provider in Nigeria, has revealed plans to cut bandwidth costs by 90 per cent by leveraging the Federal Government’s ambitious 90,000-kilometre fibre-optic backbone project. The broadband initiative, backed by a US Trade and Development Agency $2bn grant, will lay fibre-optic infrastructure along key national routes, including power grids, railways, roads,...
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FG vows to ensure better service delivery

In the coming months, Nigerian telecom operators will be in the spotlight to ensure that the quality of service and consumer experience significantly improve as the sector prepares for a tariff hike, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has said. Subscribers have long complained about poor network performance, including frequent call drops...
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15 listed firms owe N3.6tn – Report

A total of 15 listed companies on the Nigerian Exchange recorded a combined debt of N3.62tn under non-current liabilities as of September 2024, reflecting a rise compared to N2.74tn in 2023, The PUNCH reports. The figure indicates a 32.1 per cent year-on-year increase, according to their financial statements filed on the Nigeria Exchange Limited. These...
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Barau Not Behind Cancellation Of Kwankwaso’s Appointment –Group

An All Progressives Congress Support Group in Kano State insists Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin has no hand in the alleged cancellation of Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso’s appointment as one of the Hadejia-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority (HJRBDA) directors. Kwankwaso’s appointment was said to have been cancelled by the Federal Government for undisclosed reasons. The development...
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Cholera Outbreak Hits A’Ibom Community

Akwa Ibom State has announced the outbreak of cholera with symptoms of diarrhoea and vomiting’ in Emeroke community of Eastern Obolo Local Government Area with “a few fatalities.” New Telegraph gathered that health officials have already visited a secondary health facility in the state to know the exact number of cases as a result of...
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