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    The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), in line with its commitment to collaboration and regional integration, has reaffirmed its dedication to strengthening partnerships among telecommunications regulators within the West African sub-region.   The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida re-affirmed the commitment when the Commission hosted a high-level delegation from the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) at the NCC’s Head Office in Abuja at the weekend.   Speaking during the LTA's visit, Maida, who was represented by the Director of Corporate Planning, Strategy and Risk Management at NCC, Dr. Kelechi Nwankwo, emphasized the Commission’s mandate to continually collaborate with sister regulatory institutions within the sub-region and beyond to drive the expansion of digital economy and improve the living conditions of citizen.   He said, given the NCC’s long-standing commitment to regional cooperation through platforms such as the West...

  The Fuji music scene is set for another exciting moment as seasoned and highly talented Fuji musician, Yusuf Olatunji Akeju, popularly known as Oba Akeju-Olufimo 1, has announced plans to release a brand-new album in the coming weeks. Akeju-Olufimo 1 is not a new name to Fuji lovers, especially in Northern Nigeria, where he has built a solid reputation over the years as one of the most consistent and respected voices in the genre. His musical journey began as far back as 1996, when he officially started singing and honing his craft across various platforms and events. His big break into the recording scene came in 2007/2008 with the release of his debut album titled “Won A To Te.” The album enjoyed wide acceptance and laid a strong foundation for his career. He followed it up with other successful projects such as “Oorelope” and “Message,” albums that did not only resonate within Yorubaland but also travelled far beyond the South-West. Interestingly, Yusuf Olatunji Akeju was born...

 * Nigeria’s foremost indigenous radio station, Iworo FM 96.3, on Saturday, 7th February 2026, celebrated its first anniversary in grand style. The event attracted several notable personalities from Iworo and its environs, including the traditional ruler, the Oniworo of Iworo-Awori Kingdom, Oba (Dr.) Oladele Friday Kosoko; the Chairman of Olorunda LCDA, Hon. Ajose Peter Kumayon; Oba of Apa kingdom,  Christian and Muslim clerics, among others. The glamorous event commenced with a session of thanksgiving to appreciate God for the success of the radio station since its establishment in 2025. The organisers acknowledged the challenges encountered along the way but expressed gratitude to God for His intervention and support in ensuring the station rose above all odds. According to the Oba of Apa kingdom,  the presence of Iworo FM has brought significant development to the environment. He stated that the station has introduced Iworo Kingdom to people beyond its immediate commun...

* _...Boosts Agro Export Training_ The Oyo State Government has begun implementing measures to address bottlenecks surrounding vehicles acquired through hire purchase agreements, particularly those affecting transport operators across the state. The intervention is aimed at curbing what stakeholders described as “draconian” practises by some vehicle owners who seize vehicles despite substantial payments already made by operators under the popular “work-and-pay” arrangement. This was disclosed during a stakeholders’ engagement held at the Ministry of Investment, Trade, Cooperatives and Industry on Friday in Ibadan. The Commissioner for Investment, Trade, Cooperatives and Industry, Mr. Adeniyi Adebisi, explained that the engagement was organised following a resolution of the Oyo State House of Assembly calling on the government to intervene and ensure fairness, sustainability and transparency in hire purchase operations. Represented by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Mr. Olajide...

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  Adron Homes and Properties Limited, a leading player in Nigeria’s real estate industry, proudly celebrates its 14th Anniversary, marking over a decade of transformative impact in affordable housing delivery, sustainable community development, and structured urban growth across the country. Over the last fourteen years, Adron Homes has evolved into a nationally recognised real estate powerhouse, delivering over 60 livable estates and communities across Nigeria and enabling more than 100,000 Nigerians to achieve their property ownership dreams. With strategic developments spanning Ibeju Lekki, Lekki-Epe, Badagry, Shimawa, Papalanto, Sagamu, Abeokuta, Ibadan, Osun, Ekiti, Abuja, Nasarawa, Niger State, and other emerging urban corridors, the company continues to reshape access to land and housing through affordability, innovation, and long-term planning. Speaking on the milestone, the Chairman/CEO of Adron Group, Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, described the anniversary as a celebration o...