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Nigeria’s National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), operating under the Office of the National Security Adviser, has summoned Amnesty International Nigeria over an upcoming report it claims misrepresents the country’s security situation under President Bola Tinubu. In a letter dated May 28, 2025, and addressed to Amnesty’s Director, the NCTC expressed …

Renowned Nigerian music producer Cobhams Asuquo has opened up about how being blind has motivated him throughout his life and career. In a recent interview with Hip TV, Cobhams explained that his disability pushed him to work much harder than most people. “Being aware of my blindness made me put …

Nigerian singer and Grammy nominee, Lojay, has stirred conversation in the music industry after declaring that The Headies Awards hold more value for Nigerian artistes than the Grammys. Nigeria: Nigerian fashion The “Monalisa” crooner made the statement during a recent interview with Hip TV, urging Nigerian musicians to place greater …

Telecommunications and digital services provider, Globacom, has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy and Huawei Nigerian Enterprises, to provide digital access to 7,000 remote communities in Nigeria with the commissioning of the pilot project in Isuanin Kura in Ibwa 2, Gwagwalada, on the outskirts of …

  For their continued loyalty and patronage, Dangote Cement Plc has rewarded its distributors and customers with various choice gift items and cash worth N11 billion. At the 2025 edition of its Customers Awards & Gala Nite held in Lagos, a premium celebration dedicated to recognising and rewarding its highest-performing …

Orange Corners Nigeria (OCN), an initiative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, implemented by FATE Foundation, welcomed Stanbic IBTC, a leading financial services provider in Nigeria, as a private partner. This partnership marks a significant milestone in the programme’s mission to support young entrepreneurs in Nigeria with the skills, knowledge, …

In a move to get fans across Nigeria, the UK, the USA, and beyond buzzing with nostalgia, Afrobeats legends Twin-X have officially launched a brand-new platform: www.twin-x.org. The identical twin brothers Taiwo and Keni Akintoye, who captivated a generation with their timeless 2001 hit “Mother Mi”, are stepping into the digital …

  Airtel Nigeria, a leading telecommunications service provider and subsidiary of Airtel Africa, has announced that its AI-powered Spam Alert Service issued over 9.6 million spam alerts between March 13 and May 20, 2025.   As part of its ongoing commitment to protecting customers from unwanted and potentially fraudulent communications, …

Makogi, Magboro, Ogun State. Over 200 pupils from 26 public and private schools gathered at Makogi Primary School for the inaugural edition of the Ultimate Mind Challenge, a day-long event that blended fun with critical thinking and competition. Organized by the REEL Foundation in collaboration with Dolly Children Foundation and …

  For its outstanding financial performance and strategic growth, Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading tier-one financial institution, has been honoured with the Most Improved Commercial Bank of the Year award at the inaugural Nairametrics Capital Market Choice Awards. Organized by Nigeria’s premier financial media platform, Nairametrics, the awards were launched …