Telecom tariff hikes: Between sustainability and affordability

NIGERIA’S telecom industry is at a crossroads. The recent approval of a 50 per cent tariff hike by the Nigerian Communications Commission has drawn sharp criticism from stakeholders, especially the Nigeria Labour Congress, National Association of Nigerian Students, consumer advocacy groups, and civil society.They have threatened protests and lawsuits. It is a difficult moment for
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NIGERIA’S telecom industry is at a crossroads. The recent approval of a 50 per cent tariff hike by the Nigerian Communications Commission has drawn sharp criticism from stakeholders, especially the Nigeria Labour Congress, National Association of Nigerian Students, consumer advocacy groups, and civil society.They have threatened protests and lawsuits. It is a difficult moment for

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Higher education and the AI revolution in business

The professional future of today’s and tomorrow’s students will be defined by adaptability and openness to change. A core element of success is that theory and practice mutually inform each other. AI has long been a part of everyday life. It is engrained in how we find information on the internet, use our mobile phones,
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The professional future of today’s and tomorrow’s students will be defined by adaptability and openness to change. A core element of success is that theory and practice mutually inform each other. AI has long been a part of everyday life. It is engrained in how we find information on the internet, use our mobile phones,

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Julius Berger to construct Armed Forces Complex

Engineering construction company Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has, in a statement, noted that it had been contracted to construct the new Armed Forces Complex. It stated, “The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, who spoke at the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Armed Forces Complex, Asokoro, Abuja, declared, just as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,
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Engineering construction company Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has, in a statement, noted that it had been contracted to construct the new Armed Forces Complex. It stated, “The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, who spoke at the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Armed Forces Complex, Asokoro, Abuja, declared, just as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,

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Govt partners firm to boost domestic tourism

The federal government has partnered with a tourism firm, Capricorn Concierge Tourism Services Limited, on the initiative to enhance domestic tourism, which marks a significant advancement. In a statement, it was noted that the Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Capricorn Concierge Tourism Services Limited, a
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The federal government has partnered with a tourism firm, Capricorn Concierge Tourism Services Limited, on the initiative to enhance domestic tourism, which marks a significant advancement. In a statement, it was noted that the Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Capricorn Concierge Tourism Services Limited, a

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Minister vows to complete housing projects in 20 states

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has outlined plans to complete national housing projects in 20 states, including the Federal Capital Territory, as part of his commitment to addressing Nigeria’s housing deficit. This initiative, he said, aligns with the presidential mandate of providing affordable housing for all Nigerians. In a statement issued
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The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has outlined plans to complete national housing projects in 20 states, including the Federal Capital Territory, as part of his commitment to addressing Nigeria’s housing deficit. This initiative, he said, aligns with the presidential mandate of providing affordable housing for all Nigerians. In a statement issued

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Seismic insecurity in Anambra (2)

Last October, I wrote an opinion article on the “Seismic insecurity in Anambra State,” after the deadly attack on the Supersports Crew at Iseke, a border town of Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State to Orlu in Imo State. That article drew attention to the growing spate of gunmen attacks on hapless citizens, including
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Last October, I wrote an opinion article on the “Seismic insecurity in Anambra State,” after the deadly attack on the Supersports Crew at Iseke, a border town of Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State to Orlu in Imo State. That article drew attention to the growing spate of gunmen attacks on hapless citizens, including

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Marketers may dump Dangote fuel as imported petrol costs N922/litre

•Imported PMS landing cost now cheaper than Dangote’s price as dealers import 76.84m litres in two days Oil marketers have revealed that the landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) as of Friday was N922.65 per litre. Dealers said this cost factors in various expenses including shipping, import duties, and exchange rates. The amount is
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•Imported PMS landing cost now cheaper than Dangote’s price as dealers import 76.84m litres in two days Oil marketers have revealed that the landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) as of Friday was N922.65 per litre. Dealers said this cost factors in various expenses including shipping, import duties, and exchange rates. The amount is

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Lagos warns residents against violating estate regulations

The Lagos State Government has warned residents of government-owned estates against unwholesome practices by some of the residents in disregard of the rules and regulations as contained in their allocation letters. The Commissioner for Housing, Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, issued this warning in the wake of an enforcement carried out at Lateef Kayode Jakande Estate at Igando,
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The Lagos State Government has warned residents of government-owned estates against unwholesome practices by some of the residents in disregard of the rules and regulations as contained in their allocation letters. The Commissioner for Housing, Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, issued this warning in the wake of an enforcement carried out at Lateef Kayode Jakande Estate at Igando,

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Obasanjo defends Ifa Orunmila, African traditions, says Yoruba is original

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for the preservation of African cultural heritage, describing it as authentic and vital to the continent’s identity. Obasanjo stated this on Sunday during a luncheon he hosted to celebrate the 50th birthday of renowned female drummer Aralola Olamuyiwa at the Green Legacy Resort within the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library,
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for the preservation of African cultural heritage, describing it as authentic and vital to the continent’s identity. Obasanjo stated this on Sunday during a luncheon he hosted to celebrate the 50th birthday of renowned female drummer Aralola Olamuyiwa at the Green Legacy Resort within the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library,

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VIDEO: Nobody hacked my account, 2Baba confirms separation from Annie Idibia

Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, better known as 2Baba, has refuted earlier claims that his Instagram account was hacked. In a video posted on his Instagram story on Sunday night, 2Baba confirmed that a controversial post about his separation from his wife, Annie Idibia, was indeed made by him. The original post, which announced the
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Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, better known as 2Baba, has refuted earlier claims that his Instagram account was hacked. In a video posted on his Instagram story on Sunday night, 2Baba confirmed that a controversial post about his separation from his wife, Annie Idibia, was indeed made by him. The original post, which announced the

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