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Vandalism threatening Nigeria’s telecom sector over $1b fresh infrastructure investment

Persistent telecom infrastructure vandalism is undermining the over $1billion new investment in the sector, industry sources have lamented. This resurgent spate of wilful vandalism continued to be perpetrated in spite of President Bola Tinubu’s genuine efforts to address the menace. Recall the Federal Government, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) had earlier in the year…

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Dutch govt, 2SCALE push for inclusive agribusiness

By Zainab Olufemi The Towards Sustainable Clusters in Agribusiness through Learning in Entrepreneurship (2SCALE Programme), in partnership with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands,  has called for an inclusive agribusiness in the country. The group gave the advice during the formal conclusion its 13-year effort to transform Nigeria’s agricultural sector through inclusive agribusiness….

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West Africa sets timeline for achieving refinery hub goals

The West African region has unveiled the timeline for accomplishing its refinery hub goals. Countries in the subregion are to sign harmonized refinery regulatory agreements in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025. The timeline was part of the highlights from the two-day Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA)/ S&P Global Commodity Insights Conference…

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Glo offers customers protection on phones, devices

Telecom solutions provider, Globacom, has launched an initiative tagged Device Protection Service to remove anxieties from the subscribers about the safety of their handheld devices. The first of its kind initiative in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is in partnership with Cubecover, the country’s leading technology solutions enabler. In a press statement issued in Lagos, Globacom noted…

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Shippers’ Council unveils reform framework

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has launched a new results-oriented strategic framework focused on accountability, digital integration, and stakeholder responsiveness. The Council’s Executive Secretary/CEO, Dr Pius Akutah, while unveiling the 2025–2029 plan at the Council’s Management System Retreat in Lagos yesterday, said the reforms reflect the Council’s obligation to match policy with action and ensure…

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SEC engaging emerging technologies for regulatory frameworks

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is actively engaging with emerging technologies and digital innovators to craft regulatory frameworks that support capital market innovation without compromising investor protection, its Director-General, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has said. Delivering the keynote at the Comercio Partners H2 2025 Outlook event, Dr. Agama said Nigeria, like many countries, stands at…

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