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SCI & TECH4d agoNigeria’s sovereign cloud: Beyond data control to digital independence, By Fom GyemA credible sovereign cloud ecosystem could stimulate investment in data centres, fibre networks, renewable and conventional energy solutions, cybersecurity services and specialised technology companies. It could create demand for cloud architects, network engineers, cybersecurity professionals, data specialists and other highly skilled workers. Nigeria’s digital economy is usually measured by the growth of fintech companies, expanding […] The post Nigeria’s sovereign cloud: Beyond data control to digital independence, By Fom Gyem appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS4d agoUS targets branches of Egyptian bank in Emirates to economically isolate IranWashington intensifies pressure on Iran by limiting the operations of an Egyptian bank in the Emirates, seeking to economically isolate Tehran. The measure, still under review, reflects US caution in sanctioning Iran's trading partners, while urging them to break financial ties.Clarín
DISASTER4d agoUmahi orders closure of old Niger Bridge for repairsBy Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has ordered the temporary closure of the old Niger Bridge for major rehabilitation works. Umahi, who spoke at the Ogbunike interchange linking Anambra State to the Second Niger Bridge, said the closure would take effect seven days from Friday, with traffic diverted to […] The post Umahi orders closure of old Niger Bridge for repairs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH4d agoNCDC warns Nigerians as Cholera cases surpass 65,000 in 2026Premium Times
POLITICS4d agoCNG: Tinubu responding to 2027, not Nigerians’ suffering — ADCAfrican Democratic Congress, ADC, on Friday accused President Bola Tinubu of responding to the 2027 election rather than Nigerians’ suffering, dismissing the Federal Government’s renewed push to expand Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, transportation as a political gimmick coming three years too late. The post CNG: Tinubu responding to 2027, not Nigerians’ suffering — ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBER5d agoEFCC extradites 2 Nigerians to US over alleged sextortion of teenage boysThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has extradited two Nigerians to the United States to face prosecution over alleged online sexual exploitation and sextortion involving two teenage boys who later died by suicide. The post EFCC extradites 2 Nigerians to US over alleged sextortion of teenage boys appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTER5d agoFires in Algeria: dozens dead and an official discourse that is not going wellJeune Afrique
DISASTERBREAKING5d agoAlgeria’s north-east scorched by deadly wildfires, national mourning declaredAfricanews [en]
CONFLICT5d agoEleven of the twelve detained for the attack on soldiers in Ceuta expelled to MoroccoLa pena privativa de libertad ha sido sustituida por la expulsión del territorio nacional, con la prohibición de regresar a España durante cinco años LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS5d agoRed lines in the corruption of Nigeria’s political and electoral system, By Jibrin IbrahimIf the repositories of official data of the country are being dragged into the campaign, the danger is that the law enforcement agencies such as the police, army and SSS can be dragged in as well. In that case, will they not add the judiciary, and indeed the entire State machine? Citizens have a huge […] The post Red lines in the corruption of Nigeria’s political and electoral system, By Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS5d agoCanada increases proof of funds for Nigerians, other foreign studentsCanada has increased the amount of money international students must show when applying for a study permit, with the new financial requirement taking effect on September 1, 2026. The post Canada increases proof of funds for Nigerians, other foreign students appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS5d agoNigeria, Niger Customs administrations deepen cooperation to boost border tradeBy Godwin Oritse The Customs administrations of Nigeria and Niger Republic are currently engaged in discussions to address challenges hampering trade along the Kamba–Tungan Gyado border corridor. Recall that a trade delegation from the Nigerien Customs (Douanes du Niger) was recently hosted by the Nigeria Customs Service at the Command Headquarters in Abuja to deliberate […] The post Nigeria, Niger Customs administrations deepen cooperation to boost border trade appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS5d agoTreasury moves to sanction UAE branch of Egyptian bank over Iran tiesBanque Misr UAE processed about $1.8 billion over two years for some 100 companies that are potentially part of Iran's shadow banking network, Treasury said.CNBC
BUSINESS5d agoNigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — EngineerBy Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor A Nigerian chemical engineer, Godswill Chidiebere Agomuo, has called for increased local formulation and production of specialised oilfield chemicals, saying the move could reduce operating costs, promote technology transfer and strengthen Nigeria’s technical capacity in the oil and gas industry. At an estimated average of about $40 per barrel, Nigeria’s […] The post Nigeria can cut oil production costs with local chemicals — Engineer appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS5d agoAirtel Africa doubles Nigeria investment, earmarks $1.1bn for expansionSays power crisis, vandalism threaten telecom investments in Nigeria By Juliet Umeh Airtel Africa has disclosed plans to significantly increase its capital investment in Nigeria as part of a broader $1.1 billion investment programme across its operations, targeting network expansion, data capacity, fibre infrastructure, spectrum and emerging technologies. The Group Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Airtel […] The post Airtel Africa doubles Nigeria investment, earmarks $1.1bn for expansion appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTER5d ago‘We only tried to save our lives’: Algerians survey wildfire devastationAfricanews [en]
POLITICS5d agoUprising In Ceuta : Locals Have Had Enough Of Migrant Invasionzerohedge.com · United States
BUSINESS5d agoNigeria : What to Know About Double Taxation TreatiesAn article discusses double taxation treaties in Nigeria, providing information relevant to international business and financial planning. This topic is important for understanding economic relations and investment.allafrica.com · Nigeria
CONFLICT5d agoTwo-year curfew lifted in Sudan's capitalThe military authorities retook control of the city 18 months ago, but the conflict continues elsewhere.BBC World
CONFLICT5d agoSudan lifts two-year curfew in Khartoum amid ongoing warSudan has lifted a two-year-old night-time curfew and a state of emergency in the capital, Khartoum, in a move authorities say will allow residents to move and work around the clock.Africanews [en]
POLITICS5d agoEgyptian Foreign Minister, US Advisor Discuss Sudan Developments(MENAFN - The Peninsula) QNA Cairo: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed developments in Sudan and regional and international efforts to support security and stability in the country ...menafn · egypt
HEALTH5d agoUN and partners strengthen Ebola preparedness in South Sudan border townHumanitarian organisations warn there is a significant risk of a spillover due to extensive cross-border trade and travel between the two countries.Africanews [en]
POLITICS5d agoUS Treasury imposes limits on Egyptian bank for doing business with IranMeasures targeting UAE branches of Banque Misr are part of Trump administration’s efforts to isolate TehranFinancial Times
POLITICS5d agoNigeria , China host food festival to deepen tiesNigeria and China are co-hosting a food festival with the goal of strengthening their bilateral ties. This cultural event serves a diplomatic purpose.dailytrust.com · Niger