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ICT & Computing Abiola Obayomi • Jun 1, 2022

‘81 % of Nigerians lack meaningful internet connectivity’

•Rural 6.6%; Urban 16.4% as only 68.7% of Nigerians own a PC Only 12.1 per cent of the Nigerian population currently enjoys Internet services (Meaningful Connectivi…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 1, 2022

After Atiku’s victory, Southeast rethinks strategy ahead of 2023 presidency

The national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which denied the southeast region an opportunity to produce the party’s presidential flag bearer for…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Jun 1, 2022

The successful reign of Queen Elizabeth

Perhaps it sounds faintly sarcastic: but in future it may be said that the greatest achievement of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II was to have reigned for more than 70…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 1, 2022

Buhari’s ‘choice’ of presidential candidate unsettles APC governors

• President seeks to take charge in selecting party’s flag bearer, jets off to Spain • Governors begin deliberation after meeting Buhari • Lawan okays Buhari’s choi…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Jun 1, 2022

La Liga complaint to UEFA over Mbappe deal ready, says Tebas

La Liga president Javier Tebas said on Tuesday the Spanish league will send its formal complaint to UEFA in “one or two days” regarding Kylian Mbappe’s new contract…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 1, 2022

2023: Okorocha beats deadline, appears before APC presidential screening committee

Sen. Rochas Okorocha, one of the presidential aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday night, appeared before the party’s seven-man 2023 Presiden…

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ICT & Computing Abiola Obayomi • Jun 1, 2022

Nigeria’s internet connectivity set to speed up

The Equiano cable, named after Nigerian-born writer and abolitionist Olaudah Equiano, is a cutting-edge infrastructure based on space-division multiplexing (SDM) te…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • May 31, 2022

Obi’s emergence as LP presidential candidate offers hope, says Obidigbo

President of Osisioma Foundation, Dr. Chike Obidigbo, has described the emergence of Mr. Peter Obi as Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate as a divine architect…

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Health Abiola Obayomi • May 31, 2022

U.S.-Nigeria collaboration on infectious disease threats

Recent misleading posts on social media wrongly speculate on the origin of the current global outbreak of monkeypox disease, and supposedly call for WHO to investig…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • May 31, 2022

Self-interest may cost South 2023 presidency

On July 5, 2021, the governors of the 17 states of Southern Nigeria, under the aegis of the Southern Governors Forum, met in Lagos State and demanded equity and fai…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • May 31, 2022

I didn’t sue FG for N1bn over home invasion – Okorocha

A former governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha, on Tuesday described as false the report that he had sued the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami,…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • May 31, 2022

Presidential primary screening: APC questions Tinubu, Umahi, Bakare, others on foreign citizenship, consensus

The All Progressives Congress Presidential Screening Committee, which began sitting on Monday, questioned the party’s presidential aspirants on 10 key issues includ…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • May 31, 2022

APC Screens Tinubu, Amosun, Amaechi, Badaru, Nwajuiba, Six Others

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Screening Committee, yesterday, screened 11 of the party’s 23 presidential hopefuls, ahead of the primary election…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • May 31, 2022

Southern PDP Governors Ganged Up against Me, Wike Alleges

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike yesterday accused his southern colleagues of masterminding his failure to win the ticket, saying they ganged up against him with s…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • May 30, 2022

EFCC Arrests Ex-Zamfara Gov, Yari

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari. The anti-graft agency also arrested the Chairma…

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Investment & Entrepreneurship Abiola Obayomi • May 30, 2022

After Gulping CBN’s N1.3trn Intervention Funds, Power Sector Needs to Be Self-sustaining, Say Stakeholders

After disbursing about N1.3 trillion to the power sector in the last five years, industry stakeholders have stressed the need for the sector to be self-sustaining f…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • May 30, 2022

Pat Utomi: EFCC Should Investigate Aspirants, Businesses over N100m Nomination Form

A renowned economists, Prof Pat Utomi, yesterday challenged the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to beam its search light on all politicians that paid…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • May 30, 2022

Jonathan Not Being Considered as APC Presidential Candidate, Says Lukman

The National Vice Chairman, North West, of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Salihu Lukman, has said as far as the leadership of the party was concerned, for…

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Investment & Entrepreneurship Abiola Obayomi • May 30, 2022

No Plans to Move Our Investments Away from Dollar, Says NSIA

Managing Director/Chief Executive of Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Mr. Uche Orji, has said the investment authority has no plan to re-dominate its…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • May 30, 2022

Obi’s Aspiration Suffers Setback as Fresh Litigation Rocks Labour Party

*Abdulsalam’s ex-deputy vows to obtain new court orders today *NLC still in court against Abure, says Falana Plans by former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, t…

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