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#NBADecides2026: What future for an independent bar?, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
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#NBADecides2026: What future for an independent bar?, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Three score and three years ago, a defining dispute erupted in the old Western Region of Nigeria over the scope and reach of constitutional conventions in determining or terminating the tenure of high-level political leadership. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which ultimately had to pronounce on the matter, described conventions in that case […] The post #NBADecides2026: What future for an independent bar?, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Premium Times•7/13/2026
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H1, 2026: Manufacturing remains uncompetitive, despite N1.17trn VAT contribution in 2025

•CPPE demands deeper reforms •Why sector will remain uncompetitive —MAN•Without urgent power sector reforms no industrialisation can be achieved —LCCI Despite contributing a total of N1.17 trillion in Value Added Tax (VAT) in 2025, marking an increase of 45.61 percent over the N803.53billion in 2024, the nation’s manufacturing sector still remained largely uncompetitive in the […] The post H1, 2026: Manufacturing remains uncompetitive, despite N1.17trn VAT contribution in 2025 appeared first on Tribune Online.

Tribune Online•7/13/2026
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LASTMA: Tech devices tracked 38,000 traffic violators across Lagos in three months
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LASTMA: Tech devices tracked 38,000 traffic violators across Lagos in three months

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says its technology-driven enforcement system recorded about 38,000 traffic violations across the state during the second quarter of 2026, underscoring the agency’s increasing reliance on digital surveillance to improve compliance with traffic regulations. The General Manager of LASTMA, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, disclosed this while speaking with journalists in Lagos... This article LASTMA: Tech devices tracked 38,000 traffic violators across Lagos in three months was originally created by Converseer.

Converseer•7/13/2026
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Tantita’s Oil Asset Protection Key To Nigeria’s $1tn Economy Target
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Tantita’s Oil Asset Protection Key To Nigeria’s $1tn Economy Target

[mc4wp_form id=33047] Achieving the Federal Government’s vision of growing Nigeria into a $1tn economy by 2030 will not be a walk in the park. It requires a stable and prosperous economy driven by peace and security. The peace and stability of the Niger Delta, coupled with the protection of critical national assets—particularly oil infrastructure through... This article Tantita’s Oil Asset Protection Key To Nigeria’s $1tn Economy Target was originally created by Converseer.

Converseer•7/12/2026
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Lorde says Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses are ‘not sexy’
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Lorde says Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses are ‘not sexy’

Lorde performing at the 2026 Governors Ball. | Photo: Siegfried Anthony/Billboard via Getty Images Lorde was performing at the Real Cool Festival in Madrid on Thursday and took some time during her set to speak out against AI glasses. While she didn't specify any brands in particular, it's likely she was taking a shot at festival sponsor Ray-Ban, which has collaborated with Meta on a pair of AI smartglasses. The comments were captured in videos shared to social media. After thanking the crowd for being there and taking part in "something real," she said that it was increasingly hard to know is and isn't real, before saying "You don't know if someone is wearing sunglasses or if they're wearing those fucked up fucking… Can I just say, for … Read the full story at The Verge.

The Verge•7/12/2026
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‘Exceptional individuals like Soyinka do not come often in generation’  – Tinubu
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‘Exceptional individuals like Soyinka do not come often in generation’  – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka on his 92nd birthday, describing him as an exceptional figure whose contributions to literature, democracy and good governance have left a lasting impact on Nigeria and the world. In a birthday message released on Sunday ahead of Soyinka’s birthday on Monday, Tinubu said […] ‘Exceptional individuals like Soyinka do not come often in generation’  – Tinubu

Daily Post Nigeria•7/12/2026
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