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Abia, Nigeria; Friday, 21st March 2025- The Abia State Government, in collaboration with ipNX, a leading ICT and broadband services provider in Nigeria, has officially launched the Abia State Internet, Wide Area Network & Managed Network Services Project, marking a major milestone in the state’s digital transformation journey. The kickoff ceremony, which took place at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Secretariat Complex, Ogurube Layout, Umuahia, was well attended by top government officials, technology partners, and key stakeholders. His Excellency, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, Executive Governor of Abia State, led the ceremony, emphasizing the administration’s commitment to leveraging technology for governance, economic empowerment, and improved public service…

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on the occassion of his 73rd birthday, describing him as a thought leader of inestimable value. Governor Abiodun, in a congratulatory message signed in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital said the President remains an architect of reformed Nigeria, with exemplary courage and selflessness to change the old order and transform Nigeria to an enviable height. He added that Tinubu, through strong conviction and unassailable determination has achieved what many of his predecessors could not achieved for decades, noting that the President deserves accolades from all Nigerians . Prince Abiodun,…

The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has most heartily congratulated the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on the occasion of his 73rd birthday today, Saturday, March 29, 2025. In his goodwill message, Governor Soludo remarked that Mr. President’s birthday is yet another moment to celebrate a life dedicated to service, vision, and the pursuit of national unity and progress. According to the Governor, President Tinubu’s leadership, anchored on deep political experience, strategic thinking, patriotism and a commitment to democratic governance, continues to inspire a renewed hope for…

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Akute, Ogun State – The Ogun Muslim Community Society on Thursday held a spiritually enriching prayer and Ramadan lecture in honour of Senator Adeola Olamilekan Yayi, representing Ogun West APC. The event held at Green Gold Event Hall in Akute, Ogun State, brought together Muslim faithfuls to celebrate the Holy month of Ramadan with prayers, reflections, and acts of generosity. In his sermon, the Grand Chief Imam of Akute, Alhaji Mohammed Baruwa, emphasized the importance of fear of God and fostering love among one another. Imam Baruwa reminded the congregation of the importance of giving alms and looking out for…

Abuja, Nigeria; 26th March 2025: Airtel Africa Foundation has today in Abuja presented its pledged ₦1 billion commitment to the Federal Government of Nigeria in support of the 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme. During a ceremony at the Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, the Foundation’s Chairman, Dr Segun Ogunsanya, delivered the cheque to the Hon. Minister, Dr ‘Bosun Tijani. In his remarks, Dr Ogunsanya highlighted Airtel’s dedication to the growth of Nigeria’s economy through the support of its key levers. He stated, “At Airtel, we believe in the power of technology and digital skills to unlock new opportunities, drive economic growth, and uplift communities.…

Africa, 26 March 2025: Driven to extend digital and financial inclusion across Africa, MTN Group and Airtel Africa have entered into agreements to share network infrastructure in Uganda and Nigeria, while ensuring compliance with local regulatory and statutory requirements. These sharing agreements target improved network cost efficiencies, expanded coverage and the provision of enhanced mobile services to millions of customers, particularly those in remote and rural areas who do not yet fully enjoy the benefits of a modern connected life. MTN Group President and Chief Executive Officer Ralph Mupita said operators on the continent were seeing sustained demand for data services: “As MTN,…

In the spirit of Ramadan, Adron Homes and Properties is spreading joy and making homeownership more accessible with its “Ramadan Delight” promo. This special initiative offers incredible rewards and discounts, reflecting the company’s commitment to providing affordable housing solutions while embracing the essence of generosity during this sacred month. As part of the promo, customers can enjoy up to 30% discount off land prices and the convenience of spreading payments for up to 24 months with flexible, zero-interest installment options. This incredible offer allows aspiring homeowners to invest in premium estates without financial strain, making their homeownership dreams a reality.…

In a bold move to drive industrial growth and food security, Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced a strategic partnership with Ambar Energia, a leading Brazilian energy company, to establish power plants across the state. This initiative aligns with his administration’s commitment to providing reliable power supply and boosting agricultural production to support both residents and the over 6,000 industries operating within the state. Speaking while receiving a delegation from Ambar Energia, led by its President Marcelo Zanatta, at the Governor’s Office in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, Governor Abiodun emphasized that Ogun State—widely recognized as Nigeria’s industrial capital—must take full…

Tier-one lender, Fidelity Bank Plc, has once again highlighted the importance of promoting non-oil exports as it recently hosted the 18th edition of its dedicated capacity development training tagged Export Management Programme (EMP 18). The programme, which was held recently in Lagos provided a platform for entrepreneurs interested in exploring global trade opportunities to scale and acquire relevant expertise. Hosted in partnership with the Lagos Business School (LBS), the 5-day intensive program focused on equipping entrepreneurs with the skills and knowledge needed to explore international market opportunities and strengthen their capacity to thrive in the export sector. “At Fidelity Bank,…