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Wellspring varsity gets NUC approval for five health courses

…reflecting the National Universities Commission's confidence in its academic resources, infrastructure, governance and capacity to deliver quality university education in line with national standards." The statement added that the new programmes would strengthen the university's capacity to train competent healthcare p…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Airtel cuts diesel use by 9.1m litres amid green transition

…The company said the reduction was achieved partly through the conversion of 390 infrastructure sites to on-grid power during the year, improving energy efficiency and lowering emissions across its network. Airtel Africa Chief Executive Officer, Sunil Taldar, disclosed the figures during a media roundtable in Lusaka, Z…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
No plans for tariff hike - MTN boss

…fibre cuts, vandalism, unreliable electricity supply and restricted access to telecom infrastructure as major factors affecting service quality. "We have more fibre cuts in a day than the whole Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has in a year," he said.

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
IHS promotes cleaner cooking in Abuja

…as part of efforts to reduce dependence on firewood and charcoal. The communications infrastructure company said the programme, known as Project Breathe Clean Air Abuja, was implemented in partnership with the FCT Health Services and Environment Secretariat and reached underserved communities across the territory's six…

Romance by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Bayelsans should hold their governor accountable for poverty, not FG - Mienye

…the last decade. Those resources should have laid the foundation for industries, modern infrastructure, agricultural value chains, tourism, and thousands of sustainable jobs.” “Development is measured by outcomes. Are more people employed? Are businesses growing? Are young people finding opportunities at home? Is pover…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Tinubu tasks Afreximbank to mobilise resources for Africa's industrialidation

…standards of its people. According to him, a structured financial backing and reliable infrastructure are essential for building the continent. "The conscience and the future of Africa depend on what you and your team can do and will do for Africa as a whole, and the time has come for us to start doing things together…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Nigeria ready to help in global energy solutions-Petrol minister

…to answer that call; we possess the resources, implementing the reforms, building the infrastructure, strengthening our institutions, and above all, creating an environment in which investment can flourish and shared prosperity can be realised. "Nigeria is ready, Nigeria is open for business, Nigeria is investing in th…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 25 views
North will back Tinubu, not Atiku in 2027, TSO DG says

…Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to him, the ongoing reforms and infrastructure projects of the Tinubu administration would strengthen the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general election. “We cannot be greedy. Muhammadu Buhari was there for eight years, and we were part of the proce…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 23 views
Starlink pauses new subscriptions in parts of Kenya after demand surges

…sign of the strains facing the satellite internet provider as it expands faster than its infrastructure can support. New customers in Nairobi, Kiambu, Mombasa, Machakos, Murang’a, Kirinyaga, and Kwale are now redirected to a waiting list instead of being allowed to complete orders. “Starlink service is currently at cap…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 21 views
The new $50 million fund backing Senegalese startups

…qui trouve rarement sa place dans les communiqués de presse de lancement de fonds : l’infrastructure de décaissement de DER/FJ. Pour les financements inférieurs à environ 3 570 dollars (2 millions de FCFA), l’institution peut contourner entièrement les exigences de la banque centrale et de compte commercial. Les candid…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 23 views
TechCabal's Road to Moonshot brings Africa's startup debate to Nairobi

…Safaricom’s contribution pointed in a similar direction, albeit through digital infrastructure rather than industrial infrastructure. The telco highlighted My One App, which gives customers a single place to manage services across Safaricom’s platforms, and Daraja, the APIs that allow developers to build directly on to…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Wahala App thinks public safety deserves its own app

…receive real-time incident alerts about crime, flooding, election irregularities, and infrastructure failures. “What we wanted to put in the hands of people is simply an ability to report anything in real time,” Agholor, the startup’s chief executive officer, told TechCabal in a June interview. “Not just crime. It coul…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
How state tech agency became South Africa's biggest digital transformation bottleneck

…procurement backlogs have affected the government’s ability to acquire critical ICT infrastructure and digital services, forcing departments including the South African Police Service, the Department of Home Affairs and the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development to seek exemptions from SITA procurement pr…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
How GTCO plans to challenge fintechs with 200,000 PoS terminals

…annual report. The expansion comes as Nigeria’s largest banks race to build merchant infrastructure once dominated by fintechs such as Moniepoint, OPay, and PalmPay. After watching these fintechs turn their PoS networks into engines for payments and customer acquisition, lenders are now investing heavily in merchant bu…

Investment by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 26 views
Nigeria's data centres face major test under CBN's local hosting mandate

…to date, shifting critical financial data from global hyperscalers to domestic infrastructure. Whether Nigeria’s data centre industry is ready to absorb that demand could determine how smoothly the transition unfolds. The answer is high-stakes, given that digital payments have become the absolute backbone of the nation…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 33 views
Experts call for scalable solutions to meet rising housing demand

…called on government to establish National Housing Delivery Frameworks and Housing Infrastructure Funds that will set clear housing production targets and finance infrastructure for housing development to address scalable. They also called members to rekindle the mass housing revolution of yesteryear, recalling golden…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 24 views
HBM Nigeria advocates accelerated climate action, sustainable infrastructure development

…HBM Nigeria Plc, Emmanuel Ilaboya, highlighted the growing pressures shaping Nigeria's infrastructure and urban development landscape, including rapid population growth, urbanisation, climate change impacts such as flooding and increasing demand for improved living standards. Ilaboya noted that future cities must prior…

Agriculture by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Professional bodies urged to build strong institutions for sustainable devt

…it deserves "This appeal extends to the Delta Steel Company, Aladja, and other federal infrastructure projects requiring completion for the benefit of our citizens," he said He threw his weight behind the State Police Bill, describing it as a strategic instrument for grassroots security management. "APBN Delta State Ch…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
Nigeria's finance minister to speak on the future of housing

…to housing as a catalyst for economic growth, job creation, industrial development, infrastructure expansion and national prosperity. According to the organiser of the show, the choice of Oyedele as the keynote speaker reflects the growing recognition that sustainable housing delivery requires sound fiscal policies, in…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 22 views
The 'first' AI-run ransomware attack still needed a human

…technical execution. "A human still set up and pointed the operation and provisioned the infrastructure behind it, the command-and-control server, the staging server used for the stolen data and chose a victim," Clark said. The credentials used to break into the victim's database, he added, weren't harvested by the AI…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 26 views
Nigeria must strengthen NAMA's funding for safer skies

…national airspace now operate some of the most sophisticated and capital-intensive infrastructure in the government. Every advancement in aircraft technology inevitably demands corresponding investment in the systems that guide, separate and protect aircraft from departure to arrival. That responsibility in Nigeria res…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 26 views
Telcos urge states to cut fibre deployment costs

…Nigeria's fibre rollout is also being constrained by weak coordination and inadequate infrastructure planning. Chief Technology Officer at FiberOne, Adetola Akinmade, called for telecom infrastructure to be formally treated as a national asset and proposed the establishment of a "Digital Utility Corridor" to standardis…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 23 views
N'Delta now most peaceful under Tinubu - Otuaro

…for former agitators, with the broader objective of promoting peace, protecting oil infrastructure and fostering sustainable development in the region. Since assuming office, Otuaro has repeatedly emphasised dialogue, stakeholder engagement and human capital development as key strategies for sustaining the gains of the…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 95 views
‎State police calls stem from federal police failure - Okiro

…they won't talk about it," he added. Okiro also pointed to the physical state of police infrastructure across the country, saying manpower shortages had forced many stations to shut down. "Funding. Poorly staffed. Most police stations are closed down. No manpower," he stated. Okiro's comments come amid an intensifying…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 25 views
PFIPC: Police arrest Adeyemi's father amid ongoing forgery probe

…and related offences arising from claims linked to the purported Presidential Fiscal and Infrastructure Projects Council. The case is pending before the court. As of the time of filing this report, the Oyo State Police Command had not issued an official statement confirming or explaining the reported arrests.

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 24 views
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