MTN Nigeria has emerged as the dominant player in Nigeria’s fibre internet market, but its growing lead masks a bigger problem: fixed broadband remains a tiny part of the country’s internet market. Data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for June 2026 shows MTN had 176,468 Fibre-To...
government
Bluebulb has launched a treasury management platform to help African businesses oversee cash, currencies, and international payments from a single dashboard, as the fintech seeks to expand beyond moving money. The company introduced Orbita at Moonshot by TechCabal 2026 in Lagos, ...
schools
Nigeria’s Minister of Education has challenged provosts of colleges of education to show results through the effective implementation of the dual mandate p Read More: https://punchng.com/minister-demands-results-from-colleges-of-education-under-dual-mandate/...
Local
The House of Representatives has ordered a probe into illegal encroachment and commercial activities beneath Eko Bridge and other federal bridges in Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-order-probe-into-illegal-encroachment-beneath-eko-bridge/...
safety
The DG of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution says state policing could help address farmer-herder conflicts and rural banditry in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/state-police-could-curb-farmer-herder-conflicts-rural-banditry-ipcr-dg/...
News
By Enitan Abdultawab Nigerian-born engineer Yinka Ogunbiyi is gaining attention for developing HaloBraid, an automated hair braiding device designed to help professional stylists complete hairstyles up to five times faster while reducing the physical strain associated with hours ...
business
Grey is offering businesses direct payments to Chinese bank accounts to reduce currency conversions and intermediaries involved in paying overseas suppliers, co-founder and chief operating officer Femi Aghedo told Moonshot by TechCabal in Lagos. Demonstrating the service, Aghedo ...
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O.J. Aboje, counsel to former Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, has reacted to the Abuja Federal High Court judgment which removed incumbent governor, Hope Uzodinma, as the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for Imo West Senatorial District. DAILY POST reports that the ...
government
An expert, Clement Nwankwo, has warned that AI-generated photos and information inserted into Nigeria’s voter register could undermine the 2027 election. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ai-generated-photos-cast-doubt-on-voter-register-expert-warns/...
parks
Heartland technical adviser, Emmanuel Amuneke, has said the club's rebuilding process remains ongoing ahead of the start of the 2026-27 Nigeria National League, NNL, season. The Naze Millionaires will do battle with Crown FC in the opening game of the new campaign on Sunday, Nove...
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"By equipping itself with these fighter jets, Ethiopia has taken the lead among Sub-Saharan African nations," he said The post Ethiopia receives Russian fighter jets, air defence systems appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
schools
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority has reaffirmed its support for its Ogun host communities with interventions in education, healthcare, and inf Read More: https://punchng.com/nepza-restates-support-for-ogun-host-communities/...
government
The judge ruled that Mr Okorocha won the APC's Imo West senatorial primary election, not Mr Uzodimma. The post UPDATED: Court sacks Uzodimma as APC’s Imo West senatorial candidate, orders INEC to recognise Okorocha appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
