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South Africa needs prayer to prevent recurrence of Xenophobia, says cleric

A Nigerian-based cleric in South Africa and founder of Rock of Victory Ministries International, Johannesburg, South Africa, Reverend Francis Anosike, during the last biennial programme had appealed to the General Overseer of

August 6, 2026

News

Beyond Transactions: Building Relationships That Last

Taiye Tunkarimu, Marketing Communications & PR Professional In today’s fast-paced and highly competitive world, success is no longer defined solely by the number of transactions completed, but by the quality of

August 6, 2026

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Globacom leads Internet subscriber growth in latest NCC report

Globacom’s ongoing investment in expanding and strengthening its network is yielding positive results, with the company recording the highest Internet subscriber growth among Nigeria’s major telecom operators in May. Latest figures released

August 6, 2026

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NUPRC seeks deeper industry collaboration to strengthen Nigeria’s energy future

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has urged stronger collaboration among government and industry stakeholders to build a resilient, globally competitive petroleum sector to drive Nigeria’s economic growth and energy security.

August 5, 2026

Business·News

Sepha completes 30 upstream projects, seeks indigenous financing support

An indigenous oilfield services company, Sepha Energies, says it has executed more than 30 upstream oil and gas projects within one year. The company also urged greater access to financing to accelerate

August 5, 2026

Business·News

Oil and Gas: Industry leaders back reforms, local content

Nigeria’s oil and gas leaders have identified policy stability, investment incentives and stronger local content implementation as key drivers of renewed industry growth. The panel, titled ‘Policy in Practice: Aligning Fiscal Strategy,

August 5, 2026

Business·News

LUTH urges concerted supports toward effective breastfeeding practice in Nigeria

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), in commemoration of World Breastfeeding Week 2026, has called for concerted efforts and supports of all stakeholders to promote effective breastfeeding practice in Nigeria. The event,

August 5, 2026

Health·News

$4.5bn Oil-Backed Loan: Tinubu is weapon fashioned against Nigeria, says Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the National Economic Council’s NEC approval of a $4.5 billion refinancing of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company NNPC Limited’s oil-backed loan, describing President Bola Tinubu

August 5, 2026

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UNICEF, Bayelsa, LDS Church Unite to Combat Malnutrition in First 1,000 Days

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Bayelsa State government and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have launched a N280-million partnership to tackle child malnutrition and safeguard the first 1,000

August 5, 2026

Health·News·Religion

Jamara Home Rolls Out ‘Stay Dry, Shop Fly’ Rainy Season Shopping Campaign

As Nigeria enters the peak of the rainy season, there’s no better feeling than coming home to a space that’s warm, comfortable, and effortlessly functional. To make that experience even more rewarding,

August 5, 2026

Business