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Durotoye: How We’ll Change The System In 2027

Speaking on The Exchange Podcast, hosted by Olufemi Soneye, Fela Durotoye described Nigeria’s recent election cycles as part of a long-term political awakening that is steadily weakening entrenched power structures. “In 2019, we tapped the system,” Durotoye said. “We knocked on it and discovered it wasn’t as invincible as we were told.” He explained that...
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TCN & AfDB Advance Alaoji–Onitsha Power Line Reconstruction

The Transmission Company of Nigeria, in partnership with the African Development Bank and the Federal Ministry of Finance, has conducted a sensitisation programme for Project Affected Persons on the proposed reconstruction and upgrade of the Alaoji–Onitsha 330kV Single Circuit Transmission Line. The sensitisation exercise, held between January 6 and 8, 2026, covered 12 local Government...
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Tinubu Deserves Accolades Over US Support On Security

The recent killings in Kasunwa Daji and the abduction of children and teachers of St Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary schools, Papiri in Agwarra Local Government Area of Niger State have shown the lack of security presence in most areas. In this interview with DANIEL ATORI, a stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
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FG Budgets N33.9bn for Nationwide Airports Upgrade

The Federal Government has proposed spending a total of N33,906,953,400 on the rehabilitation and upgrade of airports, runways, aprons, terminals, perimeter fencing, and safety-critical systems across the country in the 2026 fiscal year. The budget document shows that the funds will be deployed to repair cracked runways, expand aprons, fence airports, upgrade instrument landing systems,...
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Lagos Commissioner Urges Members, Others To Update NIN

The Commissioner for Youths and Social Development, Mr Mobolaji Ogunlende, on Friday urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) members and new members in Badagry and Lagos to update their National Identification Number(NIN) before the e-registration exercise. Ogunlende gave the advice during his membership revalidation at the APC eregistration exercise at Ward A, Asheri, Badagry, Lagos....
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How Digital Systems in Nigeria Curb Public Service Corruptio

In this interview with SAMI TUNJI, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Galaxy Backbone, Prof. Ibrahim Adeyanju, explains how the company is evolving from a government digital infrastructure provider into a full-fledged digital solutions firm, in line with the Federal Government’s drive to fully digitise ministries. Can you share your experience since assuming leadership of...
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Banks & Consumer Stocks to Drive Nigerian Capital Market

Consumer goods and banking stocks have been highlighted as drivers of opportunities in the Nigerian capital market. This projection was made by the Head of Equities and Alternative Solutions at First Asset Management, Laura Fisayo-Kolawole, at the Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026, organised recently by FirstBank under the title, ‘The Great Recalibration: Mastering Resilience in an...
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S’east APC Leaders Endorse Tinubu For 2nd Term

South East political leaders of the All Progressives Congress,(APC) extraction on yesterday in Enugu endorsed President Ahmed Bola Tinubu for a second term in office. Rising from the APC South East stakeholders meeting at the Hotel Presidential Hotel Enugu, tagged ” Izu Umunna”, the party leaders declared that it was in the long term strategic...
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Nigeria to boost fibre infrastructure with $460m W’Bank loan

Nigeria plans to channel $460m, representing about 92 per cent of a $500m World Bank loan, into the capitalisation of a proposed fibre infrastructure company set up to deploy 90,000 kilometres of climate-resilient broadband fibre across the country. This is contained in the Financing Agreement for the Building Resilient Digital Infrastructure for Growth project between...
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