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Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has reaffirmed his commitment to staying focused on his mission to develop the state, despite attempts to distract him with politically motivated attacks. Speaking in Uyo during the 60th birthday celebration of former Deputy Governor, Obong Nsima Ekere, Governor Eno addressed a recently resurfaced video that went viral on...
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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News June 1

Here is SundayTelegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Sunday, June 1, 2025 Tinubu Hails Moody’s Upgrade As Boost For Investor Confidence President Bola Tinubu has described the recent upgrade of Nigeria’s long-term foreign currency issuer rating by Moody’s Investors Service—from Caa2 to B3—as a strong positive signal to...
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Tech vital in tackling corruption in govt – NITDA

The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, Kashifu Abdullahi, has said that technology remains a vital tool in tackling corruption and inefficiency in government operations. Abdullahi stated this in a keynote address delivered on his behalf by the Assistant Director of Stakeholder Management and Partnerships at NITDA, Dr Olufemi Adeluyi, at the just...
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Reps, NEPZA vow strict enforcement of free trade zone rules

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority and the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts have vowed to activate and strictly enforce regulations guiding operations within Free Trade Zones to ensure prompt and full remittances into the Federation Account. This resolution was reached during an oversight visit by the House Committee to the Dangote Refinery...
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Standard Chartered backs women with tech training

Standard Chartered, in partnership with Village Capital, has launched the sixth edition of its Futuremakers Women in Technology Incubator in Nigeria, reaffirming its commitment to empowering women-led businesses through technology and innovation. The programme, part of the lender’s global Futuremakers initiative, aims to promote the economic and social development of women in Nigeria by equipping...
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Heirs Insurance offers N10m in essay contest

The Heirs Insurance Group has announced the opening of applications for the fourth edition of its annual Heirs Insurance Essay Championship, targeted at junior secondary school students nationwide. In a statement on Wednesday, it was indicated that N10.5m worth of prizes will be up for grabs in this year’s edition features N10.5m worth of prizes....
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Lasaco Assurance re-commits to youth empowerment

Lasaco Assurance Plc has reinforced its commitment to youth empowerment, education, and meaningful community engagement with a visit to Agidingbi Primary School in Ikeja, Lagos. In a statement, the firm said that the visit was in commemoration of the 2025 Children’s Day. The visit was characterised by lively interactions, motivational talks, and the generous distribution...
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War risk premium drives rise in shipping costs

Nigerian ports are some of the most expensive in the West African region, no thanks to the numerous fees paid on Nigerian-bound cargoes, including the WRI premium, ANOZIE EGOLE writes The maritime industry has experienced a significant increase in war risk insurance premiums in recent years, particularly for Nigerian-bound shipments. This trend is driven by...
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Marketers must embrace data for growth – Experts

Stakeholders in the digital and integrated marketing industry have called on marketing professionals to prioritise data-driven strategies to enhance customer experience and drive sales. According to a statement, the experts made this call at the 2025 Africa Marketing Technology & E-commerce Conference. The conference was recently held in Lagos, themed ‘Marketing in the New Economy...
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