Nigerian States Groan Under Relentless Fibre Cut Attacks
New NCC data exposes a severe fibre cut crisis, with over 19,000 incidents in 8 months. Telecoms lose N27bn, disrupting banking, healthcare & security nationwide. Read the full report.
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Aptech Nigeria Launches AI Career Program with Internships
Aptech Nigeria launches a new AI Career Program offering tech skills, paid internships, and pathways to international degrees. Learn how to apply for this job-ready training.
Nigeria's 2026 Telecoms Boom: Fibre & Satellite Lead
Nigeria's telecom sector shifts from 2025 consolidation to aggressive 2026 expansion, driven by massive fibre optic deployment and satellite connectivity to bridge the digital divide. Will it work?
ATCON: Telecoms Overcame 2025 Challenges, See Growth Ahead
Nigeria's telecom industry body, ATCON, says 2025 was difficult but the sector expanded. It projects accelerated investment in 2026 driven by fibre, data centres, and supportive policies. Read the full outlook.
Nigeria Faces Crisis as US Slashes Aid, Pledges $2bn to UN
Nigeria loses billions in aid as US restructures humanitarian funding, pledging only $2bn to UN for 2026. Health and development programs face severe disruptions. Read the full impact.
U.S. Visa Ban Threatens Nigeria-US Air Travel, Airlines Warn
Nigeria's aviation sector braces for a sharp drop in passenger traffic as U.S. visa restrictions take effect January 2026. Experts warn of economic fallout for airlines and travel agencies. Read more.
Trump Orders US Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump announced deadly military strikes against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas, citing attacks on Christians. Read the full details.
Asian Markets Surge on Rate Cut Optimism, Tech Revival
Asian equities extended a global rally Tuesday, fueled by hopes for more US interest rate cuts and strong tech earnings. Gold and silver hit fresh records. Discover the key market movers.
Telefonica Cuts 5,500 Jobs in Spain
Telefonica announces a massive voluntary departure plan affecting 5,500 employees in Spain, costing €2.5 billion. The move is part of a new strategic focus. Read more.
Asian Markets Rally on US Rate Cut Hopes, AI Worries Subside
Asian stock markets climbed Monday as US data fueled expectations for 2026 interest rate cuts. Tech stocks led gains while gold hit a record high. Get the full market analysis.
ipNX Clinches Two Awards at Nigeria Technology Awards
ipNX Nigeria wins 'Fastest' and 'Most Exceptional' Fibre Internet Provider at NiTA 2025. The company restates commitment to innovative connectivity solutions and transforming Nigeria's digital landscape.
Nigeria's Debt, Salaries Exceed Revenue in 2025
Nigeria's Federal Government spent more on debt servicing and salaries than it earned in 2025's first seven months, with a N10.19tn revenue shortfall. Oil earnings slumped over 60%. Read the full analysis.
ISPs Seek Policy Help for Underserved Areas
Internet providers urge government intervention to expand services to unserved regions. High costs and infrastructure vandalism threaten growth despite rising demand for broadband.
VW Stops Production at Historic German Factory
Volkswagen halts production at its Dresden 'Transparent Factory,' marking the first German plant closure in its 88-year history. The site will pivot to AI and chip research. Read more.
Gates: Aid Cuts Cause Rise in Child Mortality
Bill Gates warns that cuts in international aid by Western nations are causing a tragic increase in child deaths worldwide. Read the full report and its implications for global health.
MTN Network Outage Hits Three Northern States
MTN Nigeria alerts customers to a service disruption affecting 2G, 3G, and 4G networks in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Sokoto states due to a fibre cut. Engineers are working to restore connectivity. #MTN #NetworkOutage #Nigeria
UNICEF warns 1.8m child AIDS deaths by 2040
UNICEF projects 1.8 million child deaths from AIDS by 2040 due to funding cuts. 150,000 teens got HIV in 2024. Urgent action needed to scale up HIV services for children and mothers in Nigeria and beyond.
Asian markets pause as investors eye Fed rate cuts
Asian markets took a breather after a strong rally, with focus on upcoming US economic data and the high probability of a December interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget
African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.
Allianz Cuts 1,800 Jobs in AI Shift
German insurance giant Allianz signals major job cuts affecting call centers across Europe due to AI adoption. Up to 1,800 positions at risk as automation handles daily claims.
Canada Warns Citizens: Avoid Non-Essential Nigeria Travel
Canada warns citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Nigeria due to terrorism, kidnappings, and crime. Exercise high caution in Lagos and Calabar. Stay informed.
Peter Obi Decries Nigeria's Worsening Insecurity Crisis
Peter Obi questions Nigeria's leadership failure amid multiple kidnappings and attacks. Read his strong condemnation of the security situation and institutional decline.
Peter Obi Tackles Leaders Over Nigeria's Insecurity Wave
Peter Obi questions if Nigeria is cursed or its leaders are the curse following devastating attacks, kidnappings, and security failures across multiple states in 10 days.
Belgium's 3-Day National Strike Over Austerity
Belgium faces major disruptions as unions launch a three-day national strike protesting government spending cuts and labour reforms. Schools, transport, and airports will be severely affected.
Trump threatens aid cut over Nigeria Christian killings
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
Nigeria: Not a Third World Country, Data Reveals
Discover why Nigeria defies the outdated 'third world' classification. Explore economic data, development indicators, and Nigeria's true global standing in this comprehensive analysis.
Ghanaian shocked by Nigeria's power outages
A Ghana-based fashion designer reveals shocking electricity problems in Nigeria during her visit. Lights go off 5 times daily, neighborhoods noisy from generators. Read her full experience.
Trump Threatens Military Action in Nigeria Over Genocide Claims
US President Donald Trump reiterates anger over alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria, threatens to cut aid and launch military action. Nigerian government rejects claims.
Best VPN Service in Nigeria: NordVPN Review
After 4 weeks of testing across Lagos, Abuja & Port Harcourt, discover why NordVPN is Nigeria's top choice for security, speed & streaming international content.
Trump Calls Nigeria 'A Disgrace' Over Violence
Former US President Donald Trump escalates criticism of Nigeria, calling it a 'disgrace' over Christian killings. He threatens to cut subsidies and take military action. Read more.
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