March 2026 – Page 60

Why Africa’s compute capacity is its next big challenge

26.03.2026

Africa’s digital economy is entering a new phase in which the main infrastructure constraint is no longer internet connectivity but access to computing capacity, according to the International Finance Corporation, as demand for cloud services and artificial intelligence accelerates across the continent. Speaking during an Africa Hyperscalers Conversation: A Global View session, Obinna Isiadinso, IFC...

New Nigeria tax law redefines tax professional roles

26.03.2026

The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria has said the enactment of the new tax reform laws has significantly raised the importance of certified tax professionals in the country’s fiscal system. The president of the Institute, Innocent Ohagwa, stated this at the opening of the March edition of the 2026 Legal Practitioners’ Conversion Training Programme...

Despite Aggrieved Members In PDP, Convention Can’t Be Stopped

26.03.2026

The Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has said that, though there are aggrieved people within the fold of the party, the proposed national convention will go on as planned. Wike disclosed this when he addressed newsmen in Abuja after inspecting road projects in the city centre and the construction of housing units...

Dangote refinery crude supply falls short, says CEO

26.03.2026

The Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Refinery, David Bird, has said the facility is receiving far below its agreed crude oil supply under the Federal Government’s crude-for-naira arrangement. Bird disclosed this during an interview on ARISE News on Wednesday, noting that the refinery currently gets only about five cargoes of crude monthly, against an expected...

NUPRC Inks Seismic Deal to De-risk Nigeria’s Oil Investments

26.03.2026

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has signed a Petroleum Exploration Licence No. 5 agreement with SeaSeisGeophysical Limited, authorising the company, in partnership with the Commission and TGS, to undertake the acquisition and processing of new 3D seismic and gravity data. The three-year deal, signed at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday, is expected...

Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Eid Holiday In Lagos

26.03.2026

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday departed Lagos for Abuja after marking the Eid-el-Fitri, following his historic state visit to the United Kingdom. According to his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, his plane left the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport at 6.44 pm. President Tinubu returned to Nigeria from the United Kingdom in the early...

CBN to Review Union Bank Judgement; Assures Bank Stability

26.03.2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it will review the judgment of the Federal High Court in Lagos involving Union Bank of Nigeria Plc, while insisting that the bank remains stable and fully operational. The position was contained in a press statement issued on Wednesday by the Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Hakama Sidi-Ali....

IYC Urges N’Delta Governors To Bid For Region’s Oilfields

26.03.2026

…PINL pledges justice against suspected pipeline vandals The Secretary General of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, Maobuye Nangi-Obu, has called on governors of the states in the Niger Delta region to bid for the ownership of oil blocs and marginal fields in order to have a say in the management of their oil resources....

Experts Urge Stronger Africa Cybersecurity as Market Grows

26.03.2026

Africa’s industrial sectors have been urged to upgrade cyber defences as the region faces rising digital risks. With the continent’s cybersecurity market valued at about $0.68bn in 2025 and projected to reach $1.44bn by 2031, experts say cybersecurity is no longer a back-office information technology issue; it is critical economic infrastructure. The Country Sales Director...

A Hedge Against Rising Nigerian Diesel Costs

26.03.2026

Fixr said it is helping Nigerian small businesses adopt solar energy as a hedge against rising diesel costs and unreliable electricity, offering financing solutions that make the transition more accessible. A survey of more than 1,000 micro, small, and medium enterprises in Abuja and Lagos found that while 83.3 per cent of businesses rely on...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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