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Cybersecurity risks grow as Nigeria’s ports embrace digital systems
December 17, 2025
Cybersecurity risks grow as Nigeria’s ports embrace digital systems
Nigeria’s maritime industry is facing renewed pressure to secure its fast-growing digital backbone as industry leaders warn that cyber threats…
Yuletide blackout fears rise as gas shortages hit power stations
December 17, 2025
Yuletide blackout fears rise as gas shortages hit power stations
Nigeria’s electricity supply is again under strain, raising fears of widespread outages during the Yuletide as gas shortages begin to…
Nigeria’s inflation rate falls to 14.45% in November, NBS data shows
December 16, 2025
Nigeria’s inflation rate falls to 14.45% in November, NBS data shows
Nigeria’s inflation rate picture continued to soften in November, but fresh data shows that price pressures remain uneven beneath the…
Digital piracy draining Nigeria’s film industry, filmmakers warn
December 15, 2025
Digital piracy draining Nigeria’s film industry, filmmakers warn
Nigeria’s filmmakers are sounding a familiar but increasingly urgent alarm. Digital piracy, they say, is steadily eroding the foundations of…
Gospel artist tops YouTube Nigeria 2025 wrap
December 12, 2025
Gospel artist tops YouTube Nigeria 2025 wrap
YouTube has confirmed that “No Turning Back II” by gospel artist Gaise Baba featuring Lawrence Oyor is Nigeria’s most-watched music…
Okonjo-Iweala, Mo Abudu listed among Forbes’ most powerful women 2025
December 11, 2025
Okonjo-Iweala, Mo Abudu listed among Forbes’ most powerful women 2025
Every year, the Forbes list of the World’s Most Powerful Women draws attention to the individuals shaping decisions in business,…
Canada’s new doctor pathway and the worsening Nigerian health crisis
December 10, 2025
Canada’s new doctor pathway and the worsening Nigerian health crisis
Canada’s plan to introduce a new Express Entry category for foreign doctors in early 2026 has drawn attention far beyond…
Nigeria records 29% surge in smartphone shipments as market rebounds
December 10, 2025
Nigeria records 29% surge in smartphone shipments as market rebounds
After a difficult year marked by currency instability and rising device prices, Nigeria’s smartphone market is finally regaining momentum. New…
FG bans cash payments across MDAs, orders POS rollout
December 9, 2025
FG bans cash payments across MDAs, orders POS rollout
The Federal Government has halted all physical cash payments for revenue collections across its Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, directing every…
TikTok quietly pauses late-night LIVE access in Nigeria
December 8, 2025
TikTok quietly pauses late-night LIVE access in Nigeria
On Sunday night, many Nigerian TikTok creators discovered that the LIVE feature, usually active at night, became inaccessible. By morning,…
NITDA sounds alarm over ChatGPT security threats to Nigerian users
December 8, 2025
NITDA sounds alarm over ChatGPT security threats to Nigerian users
Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has issued a fresh cybersecurity warning to Nigerians and organisations following the discovery…
Politics, pop culture, and prayer songs dominate 2025 Google search in Nigeria
December 5, 2025
Politics, pop culture, and prayer songs dominate 2025 Google search in Nigeria
If Nigeria had one shared diary in 2025, it looked a lot like Google search. On phones across the country,…