The Federal Republic of Nigeria has today signed the host agreement for the fifth Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 (IATF2027), taking over the baton from Algeria which hosted the highly successful …
Stallion Times
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Business
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With Africa poised to become the world’s fastest-growing aviation market, policymakers and industry leaders are focused on a central challenge: how to translate rising demand into sustainable connectivity, competitiveness, and …
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Dimension Data Nigeria has formally executed its N20 billion ($15m) Bond Programme under Dimension Data SPV Funding Plc, following approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The signing ceremony, …
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A historic step in the modernization of the Central African Republic’s public administration. With the official launch of the Dûnîa digital platform, an entire ministry was fully digitized for the …
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Aliyu Inuwa Mansir For years, traders and commuters along Murtala Muhammed Way in Kano metropolis have endured a persistent and offensive stench that hangs over the area daily, disrupting business activities and …
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Investigation
How Sand Mining Threatens Livelihoods, Sparks Farmer-herder Conflict, Fuels Insecurity in Kano Community
Mazan Gudu, a community in Gabasawasa Local Government Area, Kano State, with a population of over 10,000 residents, is increasingly facing serious threats due to excessive sand mining activities that have …
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Investigation
Rescued But Forgotten: Government Abandons 22,000 Children After Failed Education Drive
Around mid-November 2024, Abuja’s streets were eerily quiet, a stark contrast to the usual scene of Almajiri children begging for alms. This sudden change was attributed to a mop-up exercise …
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Investigation
How Cross River Transport Agencies’ Untrained Touts Squeeze Drivers Dry To Meet Targets
Chris Njoku Every morning by 6:AM, as the day begins to unfold, Monday Iyamba, a commercial minibus driver in the 8 Miles area of Calabar, diligently cleans his vehicle and …
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Oluwafemi Idowu Stephen stood inside his small poultry pen in Osogbo, counting with his hands what he could no longer count with his eyes. Several birds lay dead. Others were …
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Investigation
How FRSC Officers, Police Traffic Wardens Extort Commuters on Bauchi, Gombe Roads, Subvert Govt Revenue
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officers and Police Traffic Wardens in Bauchi and Gombe states have been accused of turning roads into extortion centres, where unsuspecting commuters are forced to …