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- 20 Apr 2024
ARISE News Channel Goes Live in SA, 9 Other Southern African Countries
ARISE News Channel, Africa’s premier broadcaster, has announced its expansion into South Africa and nine other Southern African countries. The channel is now available on Multichoice/DSTV Channel 416…
- 4 Feb 2013
ARISE NEWS Debuts with Solid African Footprint
ARISE NEWS, an international TV news operation will ‘soft launch’ today to join the likes of Aljazeera and BBC in providing 24-hour international TV news coverage. Operating from main news…
- 8 Feb 2013
NBC Says Nduka's “Arise News’ is Illegal in Nigeria
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) said that ‘Arise News’, a new 24 hours international television news operation launched on February 5 does not have a licence to operate within the country’s…
- 29 Sept 2025
Armed Robbery Claims Life of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, Arise TV Loses Anchor in Abuja
ARISE News Channel has announced the death of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, a young journalist, who died in the early hours of Monday, September 29, following a violent armed robbery at her residence in the…
- 26 Oct 2020
SERAP Kicks as NBC Slams Fines on Channels, AIT, Arise TV
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), leading Nigerian rights group, has given the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) 48 hours to cancel the fines imposed on three TV channels…
- 4 Nov 2020
#EndSARS: Group Asks NBC to Revoke Licenses of Channels Tv, Others
Coalition of Civil Societies for Police Reform and National Unity has threatened to take legal action against Arise News TV, Africa Independent Television (AIT) and Channels Television if the…
- 26 Mar 2015
DStv/GOtv Nigeria Election Updates Showing in Over 10 Channels
As Nigerians prepare to exercise their right to vote during the upcoming elections, MultiChoice assures its subscribers that they can stay connected to the election updates through over 10 local and…
- 3 Feb 2023
NBC Fines Arise TV, TVC N2m over Breach of Broadcast Code
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined Arise News TV and TVC N2 million each for allegedly breaching the national broadcasting code in the countdown to the 2023 general elections. Balarabe…
- 27 Jul 2021
Nigeria Loses $243m in 51 Days after Twitter Ban
The decision by President Muhammadu Buhari's government to ban Twitter in Africa's most populous country in June, has dealt a blow to its revenue ambitions, according to africanews.com According to…
- 2 Apr 2023
DataPro Trains Journalists on Credit Rating Outcomes
Journalists covering business and economic beats have been charged to be diligent in data handling in the course of their assignments in the overall interest of the Nigerian economy. Mr. Oladele…
- 29 Jan 2025
Chike-Obi Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at THISDAY Awards
For his exceptional leadership and contributions to banking and finance, the Board Chairman of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mr Mustafa Chike-Obi, has been presented the Lifetime Achievement Award at the…
- 6 Jun 2022
Meet the 20 Participants Selected for the Maiden Cohort of Pan-Atlantic University & MTN Media Innovation Programme
The School of Media and Communication (SMC), Pan-Atlantic University has announced the 22 media practitioners selected for the first edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme. Group Photograph of…
- 26 May 2025
MTN Nigeria, Pan-Atlantic University Kick Off Fourth Cohort of Media Innovation Programme
MTN Nigeria, in partnership with the School of Media and Communication, Pan Atlantic University, has announced the fourth cohort of the Media Innovation Programme (MIP), welcoming 20 outstanding…
- 26 Mar 2026
Kidnappers Now Use Banks to Collect Ransoms — Expert
Dr. Kabir Adamu, a security expert, has raised concern that kidnappers in Nigeria are now using banks to collect ransom payments. Pix... CNBC Adamu explained that in the past, kidnappers typically…
- 6 Aug 2026
MTN Paid 600Bn in Taxes in H1 2026 - Kadri, MTN CFO
MTN Nigeria’s half-year 2026 performance reflects more than revenue growth, highlighting the wider economic activity generated through tax payments, infrastructure investment and shareholder returns.…
- 7 Jul 2008
HiTV’s "Nigeria Reality Show " Gets Starcomms Backing
Starcomms, Nigeria’s 4 th largest telecommunications operator and leading "triple-play" (mobile, fixed wireless voice, wireless broadband) provider has emerged the lead sponsor of…
- 19 Nov 2020
FG Claims TV Stations Have Paid Fines over “Fake News”
The sanctions imposed on some broadcast media stations in the aftermath of the #EndSARS protests were justified and that the affected stations already paid their fines, according to Alhaji Lai…
- 21 May 2020
Jeff Bezos Trillionaire Tale and Nigeria eCommerce
By Aliyu Yakubu America’s Jeff Bezos, founder of e-commerce giant, Amazon, is becoming a trillionaire in the midst of COVID-19 global pandemic. This is both good and bad news. Good news because it is…
- 16 Feb 2022
SEC Enlists other Agencies to Curb Ponzi Schemes
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is working in collaboration with other agencies to clean up the Nigerian capital market of Ponzi schemes. Mr Lamido Yugudu, director-general of SEC, expressed…
- 27 Mar 2020
COVID-19: CSCS Activates Business Continuity Plan, Goes Fully Digital
Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, a critical financial market infrastructure (FMI) provider has reiterated its commitment to continued delivery of efficient service through the…
- 1 Oct 2023
Ilebaye Odiniya Wins Big Brother Naija All-Stars
Big Brother Naija All-Stars has ended after ten fantastic weeks, with 22-year-old Ilebaye Odiniya, emerging as the winner. This win makes her the ultimate BBNaija star of all time as she took the…
- 10 Aug 2014
Lamudi Mobile App Redefines Real Estate Sector- Ejimofo
Obi Ejimofo, MD Lamudi Nigeria before joining Africa Internet Holding has worked in global strategic product and technology roles for Philips Electronics and Thomson Reuters before focusing on…