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Super Falcons Receive ₦50 Million Boost from Ogun State Ahead of WAFCON 2026 Qualifier vs Benin By Abeebat Oladoyin In a significant show of support ahead of their crucial qualifying encounter, the Super Falcons,  Nigeria’s senior women’s national football team, have been handed a generous ₦50 million boost by the governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun. The gesture comes just …

By Abe Stephen A few days ago, I was having a conversation with a few friends, and the topic of property tech came up. We envisioned a platform where landlords could list their rental properties, and prospective tenants could browse, take virtual tours, or schedule physical inspections before deciding on whether to rent. In short, a system that would cut …

Influencers and Freelancers in Nigeria Must Now Pay Tax on Dollar Earnings Remote workers, freelancers, and social media influencers in Nigeria will now be required to pay tax on their earnings, including money made from foreign clients. This follows the signing of a new law by President Bola Tinubu, which aims to close loopholes in the country’s tax system. The …

  UK Government Moves to Introduce Tougher Rules for Migrants The United Kingdom is set to introduce stricter immigration measures as part of efforts to manage rising migration levels and reduce pressure on public services. The new policy, which is already sparking debate both at home and abroad, is expected to affect skilled workers, students, and dependants applying to live …

Thesis Upload Becomes NYSC Requirement From October 6 The Federal Government has directed that, from October 6, 2025, graduates will not be mobilised for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) or issued exemption certificates unless they upload their thesis, dissertation, or final year project to the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD). The directive was contained in a circular issued …

Kwankwaso Rejects Claims of Joining APC Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has moved swiftly to shut down swirling speculation that he is preparing to jump ship to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement released through his media team, the renowned politician firmly denied having ever submitted a letter of intent to join the ruling party. The denial comes after …

The ancient city of Ile-Ife, widely regarded as the cradle of the Yoruba civilization, will today make history as it hosts the first-ever Olojo Festival 5km Road Race. The event brings together some of Nigeria’s finest long-distance runners, blending the excitement of athletics with the deep spiritual and cultural heritage of the Olojo Festival, a celebration of creation, renewal, and …

What to know about Safaricom Safaricom, Kenya’s largest telco with over 35 million subscribers, has completed the most ambitious M-PESA core migration since localizing the platform a decade ago, restoring services early Monday morning after a three-hour cutover. The upgrade, named Fintech 2.0, moves Africa’s second most widely used mobile money service to a cloud-native architecture capable of processing 6,000 …

The Kogi Government has commenced the inspection of the ongoing 10-kilometre Mopa -Muro township road project, reaffirming its commitment to the timely completion of infrastructure across the state. Kingsley Fanwo, the Commissioner for Information and Communications and Muhammed Avohi Yusuf, the Commissioner for Works, who led the inspection team, disclosed that the administration is determined to improve road networks for …