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Smartcomply Academy Gains Global Accreditation, Sets New Benchmark for Certification in Africa

Lagos, July 10, 2025 — Smartcomply Academy, the training and capacity-building division of cybersecurity firm Smartcomply, has secured a major global accreditation, marking a significant milestone in Africa’s push toward internationally recognized standards in cybersecurity and compliance training. The Academy announced on Tuesday that it has received full accreditation from the International Certification Council (ICC),

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General

Copyright Commission Seeks NCC Support to Fight Online Piracy

Abuja, July 10, 2025 — The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has formally requested collaboration with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCCom) to strengthen efforts against online piracy, particularly concerning digital content distribution. In meetings held this week, NCC Director‑General Dr. John Asein emphasised the growing threat of unauthorised digital copying and urged cooperation on regulation, detection, and enforcement.

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Politics

Senate Moves to Amend Electricity Act, Criminalise Vandalism and Clarify Roles

Abuja, July 9, 2025 — The Nigerian Senate has begun the second reading of the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill 2025, seeking to strengthen sector governance by criminalising vandalism, clarifying regulatory boundaries, and improving institutional frameworks. Sponsored by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe (Abia South), Chair of the Senate Committee on Power, the amendment addresses urgent issues in Nigeria’s electricity landscape.

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World

Saudi Arabia to Open Property Ownership in Makkah and Madinah to Foreigners from 2026

Riyadh, July 9, 2025 — In a historic shift poised to redefine the Kingdom’s real estate landscape, the Saudi Arabian government has approved a policy allowing foreign nationals and companies to own property—including in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah—starting January 2026. The decision was reached during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Crown Prince

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Election General

Police Restrict Movement Across Lagos for LG Elections on Saturday, July 12

Lagos, July 9, 2025  The Lagos State Police Command has announced a total restriction of vehicular movement across the state on Saturday, July 12, 2025, as part of security measures for the upcoming local government elections. According to an official statement released on Wednesday by the Command, the restriction will take effect from 3:00 a.m.

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Politics

APC Chieftain Dismisses ADC Coalition as ‘Gang of Strange Bedfellows’

July 10, 2025 | Abuja, Nigeria — A prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a swipe at the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over its recent political coalition, describing the alliance as “a gathering of strange bedfellows without shared ideology.” The APC stalwart, who made the remarks in Abuja on Tuesday, argued

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Judiciary Politics

Senator Natasha in Contempt as She Fails to Comply with Court-Ordered Public Apology

July 9, 2025 | Abuja — Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has come under legal scrutiny following her failure to obey a court ruling mandating her to publish a public apology in two national newspapers. The senator, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, was earlier ordered by a Federal High Court to issue a written apology over defamatory

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General Petrol

Oil Prices Hit Two-Week High as Houthi Attacks Disrupt Red Sea Shipping

July 9, 2025  Global oil prices surged to their highest level in two weeks on Tuesday following renewed Houthi assaults on commercial vessels navigating the Red Sea, heightening fears of major disruptions to global supply routes. According to Reuters, the sharp price rally was triggered by an attack on the Eternity C, a Greek-operated, Liberian-flagged

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Politics Politics

Supreme Court to Decide Okpebholo, Ighodalo’s Fate in Edo Governorship Dispute Today

July 10, 2025 | Abuja — The Supreme Court of Nigeria is set to deliver its much-anticipated judgment on Thursday, July 10, in the legal tussle involving Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the validity of their candidacies for the forthcoming Edo

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General Police

IGP Drags Nigerian, Three Ghanaians to Court Over Alleged Forgery of Company Share Document

Abuja, July 9, 2025  The Inspector General of Police has filed a lawsuit against a Nigerian national, Abu Arome, and three Ghanaian citizens for their alleged involvement in the forgery of a corporate share allocation document belonging to a Nigerian company. According to court filings, the defendants are accused of criminally altering official documents relating

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