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Why Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt Demand Different Luxury Playbooks

Written by Hammed Adebiyi The post Why Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt Demand Different Luxury Playbooks appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today! .

Aug 15, 20265 min read

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Airtel, Starlink launch satellite-to-phone service in DRC, first in Africa

Airtel Africa and Starlink have launched satellite to mobile connectivity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), marking the first commercial deployment of the service in A

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AI cyberattacks surge 56%, cost businesses $6.04 million per breach — IBM

AI-driven cyberattacks increased by 56% in the past year, with more than 25% of organisations that experienced a malicious attack reporting that the incident was driven by artifici

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sports

NSC Salutes Junior D’Tigress On FIBA U-19 World Cup Qualification

The National Sports Commission ,NSC, has congratulated Nigeria’s U-18 women’s basketball team, the Junior D’Tigress, on securing qualification for the 2027 FIBA U-19 Women’s Basket

Complete Sports

government

Governor Sule Demands Action, Funding at North Central Security Summit

FIC Report (Nasarawa State) – Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State and Chairman of the North Central Governors’ Forum has challenged organizers of the forthcoming North

Aug 15, 20264 min read

Federal Ministry of Information

NCAA links fake Schengen visas to Morocco’s tighter transit rules for Nigerians

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has attributed recent Morocco’s restrictions on Nigerians transiting through the country to use of fake Schengen visas by passengers tr

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politics

LIVE: Osun Governorship Election Results From Polling Units

LIVE: Osun Governorship Election Results From Polling Units Results announced by Presiding Officers at several polling units across Osun State have shown the Accord Party recording

Sahara Reporters

Best performing Nigerian stocks for the week ended August 14

Nigeria's equities market came off its bloodiest week since the brutal June correction, shedding N3.8 trillion in market value in just four days, wiping out impressive gains record

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world

South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with North

Lee Jae Myung offers chance to end the conflict, which has been frozen since an armistice in 1953.

BBC World

SEC admits 3 more crypto firms, taking ARIP participants to 14

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cleared three additional Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) for admission into its Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme

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entertainment

ââBe using me as your handbag when you are going out - Businesswoman Ehii Ogbebor shares screenshots of Diiademâs DMs pleading with her to always take her out

Interior designer Ehi Ogbebor has shared archived direct messages from beauty entrepreneu

Linda Ikeji

government

FG Begins Work To Adjust Afikpo-Uturu-Okigwe Road

FIC Report (Imo State) – As part of the Federal Government’s resolve to improve road network infrastructure to ease movement and business activities, it has begun prepa

Aug 15, 20263 min read

Federal Ministry of Information

entertainment

âI love smoking a lot. I tried to stop but I canâtâ â Omah Lay

Nigerian singer Omah Lay has opened up about his

Linda Ikeji

SEC orders Nigerian capital market firms to cut North Korea, Iran ties

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered all capital market regulated entities in Nigeria to terminate correspondent banking relationships and restrict business dea

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world

Family stranded at sea for 16 hours after jet ski capsized in Thailand

A father and his two young sons spent a night adrift before being rescued off the coast of the island of Koh Samui.

BBC World

world

World's Ugliest Dog contest crowns 2026 winner

The annual contest has been taking place in Santa Rosa, California.

BBC World

FCMB raises FastCash instant loan llimit to ₦500,000

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has increased the limit on its FastCash instant loan to ₦500,000, giving eligible customers greater access to funds for unexpected expenses and othe