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Understanding Lumbar Spondylosis: What Your Lower Back Is Telling You
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Understanding Lumbar Spondylosis: What Your Lower Back Is Telling You

Ngozi Ibe

Your lower back does a lot more than you think. From helping you stand tall to letting you bend, twist, and carry, the lumbar spine is the backbone of daily life literally. But with age, wear and tear can take a toll. One of the most common consequences? Lumbar spondylosis.…

US Provides Third Of Dangote’s Crude Requirement In 2025 Supplies
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US Provides Third Of Dangote’s Crude Requirement In 2025 Supplies

Chika Izuora

United States (US) crude has accounted for a third of the purchases of the Dangote Refinery, since the beginning of the year, according to vessel-tracking data. The US has remained the lead supplier of crude to sustain operations of Dangote Oil Refinery. The refinery has…

Consumer Goods Sector Drives NGX Growth With 40.65% Increase
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Consumer Goods Sector Drives NGX Growth With 40.65% Increase

Olushola Bello

Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Consumer Goods index has recorded a growth of 40.65 per cent year-to-date as of June 5, 2025, driven by strong demand for essential goods and investor confidence in the sector. This impressive performance reflects the resilience of Nigeria’s consumer…

‘Dangote Petrochemicals Listing To Boost Nigeria’s Stock Market’
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‘Dangote Petrochemicals Listing To Boost Nigeria’s Stock Market’

Olushola Bello

Chairman of Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group, Dr. Umaru Kwairanga, has stated that the upcoming listing of Dangote Petrochemicals on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) will strengthen the country’s stock market. The listing is anticipated to attract investment, increase market…

NLNG Launches Human Capital Devt Programme Under Train 7 Project
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NLNG Launches Human Capital Devt Programme Under Train 7 Project

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NLNG says it is committed to building Nigerian capacity as it launches its Train 7 Project Human Capital Development (HCD) Basic Training Supplementary Programme in Port Harcourt. The event, which took place in The Hotel Presidential Port Harcourt, was graced by officials…

‘Meta’s Teen Accounts Makes Instagram Safer For Under-16 Users’
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‘Meta’s Teen Accounts Makes Instagram Safer For Under-16 Users’

Royal Ibeh

In a major step towards online child protection, Meta has introduced Teen Accounts on Instagram in Nigeria, with a range of built-in safety features designed specifically for users under 16. For Nigerian parents concerned about their teenagers’ experiences on social media,…

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Moniepoint Champions National Representation, Digital Transformation

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Moniepoint Inc has announced its sponsorship of Nigeria’s inaugural federally supported pavilion, “Hopes and Impediments,” at the London Design Biennale 2025 Named after critically reflective essays by Chinua Achebe, renowned Nigerian novelist and poet, the pavilion…

Interswitch Expands Into Real Estate
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Interswitch Expands Into Real Estate

Royal Ibeh

Interswitch, one of Africa’s fintech giants, is extending its innovation frontier into Nigeria’s evolving property technology (Proptech) sector. This is even as Interswitch emerged as a key player steering conversations around digital transformation in the real estate space…

TD Africa, Dell Technologies Renew Commitment To African Tech Growth
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TD Africa, Dell Technologies Renew Commitment To African Tech Growth

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TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa’s major technology distributor, has renewed its strategic alliance with global technology giant Dell Technologies to shape the future of technology distribution and digital development in Africa. The renewed commitment was cemented during a…

Centre Mourns Victims Of Mokwa Flood
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Centre Mourns Victims Of Mokwa Flood

Abdullahi Olesin

The Grassroots Development Monitoring and Advocacy Centre (GDMAC) has commiserated with victims of the recent flood that devastated Mokwa community in Niger State. It also called for flood-resilient infrastructure to mitigate damages from floods. While lamenting the wanton…

Boko Haram Abducts Catholic Priest, 9 Others, Kills 1 In Borno
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Boko Haram Abducts Catholic Priest, 9 Others, Kills 1 In Borno

Francis Okoye

Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have abducted a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Daniel Afina and nine others after killing one person along Gwoza-Limankara Road in Borno State. A source who disclosed this on condition of anonymity yesterday in Maiduguri said Rev. Afina, the project…

Katsina Govt Moves Against Threats To Peace, Stability
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Katsina Govt Moves Against Threats To Peace, Stability

Godwin Enna

Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has declared a renewed crackdown on illegal land encroachment, drug abuse and insecurity. He warned that his administration would no longer tolerate any threat to peace and stability in the state. Speaking through the Secretary to…

Delta Govt Approves Repair Of Palace Road, N6.7bn UBEC Grant
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Delta Govt Approves Repair Of Palace Road, N6.7bn UBEC Grant

Felix Igbekoyi

Delta State Executive Council has approved the rehabilitation and asphalt overlay of the Olu Palace Road and other roads. The approval was part of a series of road construction and rehabilitation projects aimed at improving infrastructure and boosting economic activities…

HURIWA Urges Federal Gov’t To Immortalise Mike Ejeagha
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HURIWA Urges Federal Gov’t To Immortalise Mike Ejeagha

Emmanuel Mgheahurike

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed sadness over the death of highlife musician, folklorist and cultural icon, Mike Ejeagha, and urged the federal and Enugu State governments to immortalise him. Mike Ejeagha died on Friday at the 32 Garrison…

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No Trust, No Police

Wole Olaoye

If you thought nothing good could ever come out of the police barracks, you may just be wrong! Nigeria’s police chief, Dr. Kayode Egbetokun, recently hugged media attention for the right reasons when he showcased the brightest and best of the organisation at the second…