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NSCIA General Assembly: Sultan, others call for Muslim unity, active participation in national affairs

*Sultan Abubakar and Oloyede By Yunus Olawale The President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar, has called on Muslims across Nigeria to strengthen unity, protect their religious rights and play constructive roles in addressing the challenges confronting the country. The Sultan made the call in his opening remarks at…

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NCC grants Unified Access Service license to Swift Network

*NCC boss Aminu Maida Swift Telephone Network Limited (STN) has announced the award of a Unified Access Service Licence, UASL, by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, as it joins Nigeria’s fast growing telecoms industry. The milestone marks STN’s formal evolution from its early beginnings as a telephone call service operating under an umbrella structure, into an independent Nigerian telecommunications company…

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Quramo apologizes for Obasanjo’s absence at festival opening

Organisers of Quramo Festival of Words regret to announce the unavailability of Nigeria's former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo at today's festival opening at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. Chief Obasanjo who was in Kenya for an important continental assignment had a delayed flight and arrived back to Nigeria early this morning and could not make it to today's…

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NCC, ALTON launch free daily data access for students

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will, in collaboration with the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), today, October 1, 2026, roll out the Zero Rated Data Access to Approved Educational Platforms and Content Initiative. The announcement was made on Wednesday in a statement by the Director, Public Affairs Department, NCC, Nnenna Ukoha, and ALTON chairman, Engr. Gbenga Adebayo.…

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Wole Soyinka: An Open Letter to a DISTRESSED PRIEST

By Prof Wole Soyinka My dear Reverend Aburo, You have reached out to me, and I feel moved by your entreaty. You urge me to say something, anything at all to silence the recent caterwauling – my own deliberate choice of words -- by our familiar custodians and adjudicators of the public weal. In reality? A bunch of hyper-active but…

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NNPC, NLNG, Customs, Dangote, others partner with GOCOP for 2026 conference

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Europe-bound 25-year-old newlywed excretes 72 wraps of cocaine at Enugu airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a…

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Ogun 2027: Yayi keeps eyes on the ball, by Mikail Mumuni

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Lagos court convicts fake drugs merchant Chigbogu, others

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos presided over by Justice Musa…

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NITRA Technology Forum: NITDA, Cloudflex, Rackcenter To Grace 2021 Edition

Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option but a necessity imposed on all human activity.