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Nigerian nurse jailed three years for sexually abusing patients in US
A Nigerian health worker, Godbless Uwadiegwu, who pleaded guilty to sex crimes involving memory care patients in the United States has been sentenced to...
COVID-19 has increased need for digitalisation – Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has said the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the need for digitalization as a means to...
We gave $1.02 million to Nigerian organisations for projects in 2021:...
The United States Consulate in Nigeria disclosed that it gave $1.02 million to civil organizations to implement projects across the 17 states in the...
Nigeria among top 10 countries in real-time payment processing
Nigeria followed countries such as India, which retained the top spot with 25.5 billion real-time payment transactions and China with 15.7 billion deals.
Nigeria has...
Buhari’s decision on electoral bill to be known when National Assembly...
The Presidency has said the decision of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on the Electoral Act 2010 (Amendment) Bill is still unknown.
The...
Nigeria’s GIGM makes super-app play with new e-wallet and bills payment...
GIG Mobility (GIGM, formerly GIG Motors), a Nigeria-based mobility giant, this week launched electronic wallet and bills payment features on its app, as the...
Omicron Cases Doubling At Least Every 3 Days – WHO
The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is spreading significantly faster than the Delta strain in countries with documented community transmission, with the number of...
Federal Govt Awards N5m To Winner Of Innovation Challenge
The federal government has awarded the sum of N5 million naira to Dorathy Ukemezia winner of the 2021 innovation challenge.
Head of the service of...
SME100 Africa, FMITI Partner To Train 100,000 Young Entrepreneurs
The SME100 AFRICA said it had partnered with the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) to train 100,000 young entrepreneurs.
The founder, SME100...
Army to try romantic soldier who accepted corper’s proposal
The Nigerian Army is set to try a female soldier, Private Sofiyat Akinlabi, who accepted the marriage proposal of an unnamed corper.
Our correspondent learnt...