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In 2008, Damilola Ogunleye argued with his dad about his decision to study abroad instead of enrolling at a university in Nigeria. He was 16. China, he insisted, was where he needed to be. His older brother had just relocated there from Bells University, a private Nigerian institution, and the photographs he sent home—clean campuses

In 2018, Uke Enun used his final-year tuition at the University of Calabar in southern Nigeria on the Internet. It brought him nothing. He had set up an e-commerce store selling print-on-demand merchandise, t-shirts, hoodies, the kind of side hustle that made sense at the time, and poured money into ads. People clicked, added items

Osun:  For years, families in a small nomadic settlement in Abaa Modakeke, deep within Egbedore LGA of Osun State, lived far beyond the reach of basic health services. There was no nearby clinic. Health interventions sparingly reach them. And long walks to the closest village often ended with no care. “We felt forgotten,” said Mama

Enugu; In Enugu State, families, health workers, and young volunteers are working together to protect children from measles, rubella, human papilloma virus (HPV), and other vaccine preventable diseases. The state aims to reach more than 2.1 million children across all 17 LGAs during the Measles–Rubella (MR) Vaccination Campaign in Phase 2 Stream 2 States, scheduled

In a world that often feels loud and rushed, it’s the quiet moments of kindness that hit...

US Secret Service agents fatally shot a man armed with a shotgun who breached...

In a world that often feels loud and rushed, it’s the quiet moments of kindness that hit...

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Amid prevailing security and economic challenges in Nigeria, citizens have been urged to remain patient and support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda aimed at repositioning the country for sustainable growth and development. Mohammed Ajia Ibrahim, chief executive officer of FUNAB Group of Companies and a politician, gave the admonition while fielding questions from

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), the world’s leading and largest professional body of management accountants, has encouraged Nigerian school leavers and those seeking a career change to explore opportunities in business and finance. These career paths provide wide-ranging benefits for individuals – from building new skills and strengthening their leadership potential to opening

PayPal has confirmed that a data exposure incident affected a small group of its users which led to unauthorised activity and mandatory password resets. According to official breach notification letters sent to impacted customers, the issue dates back to July 1, 2025, when a flaw in the PayPal Working Capital (PPWC) loan application system unintentionally

Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu,Hon member representing Ethiope Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives and daughter of former Delta State Governor, James Ibori, narrowly escaped harm on Saturday after violence broke out during the All Progressives Congress (APC) congress in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State. Witnesses and officials confirmed that the congress, initially planned

Across emerging economies, millions of people remain uninsured not because they do not need protection, but because access, trust, affordability, and awareness gaps still exist. Traditional models have struggled to close this gap. Technology is changing that. From AI-powered claims processing to embedded insurance within everyday digital platforms, insurtech is reshaping how people discover, purchase

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Nigeria’s new tax law, which replaces the standalone Capital Gains Tax Act with a unified regime and overhauls how capital gains are assessed, could slow foreign venture capital investment in the country’s startup ecosystem, according to several VC executives who spoke to TechCabal. The investors say the changes compound existing concerns about regulatory unpredictability and