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October 7, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Presents N16.39tri 2022 Budget Proposal To Joint Session Of NASS

President Muhammadu Buhari has presented the 2022 Appropriation Bill for an aggregate expenditure of N16.39 trillion to the National Assembly. Addressing the joint session of the NASS on Thursday in Abuja, the president described the 2022 Appropriation as Budget of Economic...

October 7, 2021 No Responses

NCC Inaugurates Incident Response Facility

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has inaugurated an incidence response facility aimed at addressing incidences of cybercrimes, protecting telecoms infrastructure and encouraging increased participation in nation’s digital economy.The NCC Center f...

October 7, 2021 No Responses

PDP NEC Approves Zoning Of National Chairman To North

The Nation Working Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday approved the zoning of the party’s next national chairman to the Northern part of the country. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, disclo...

October 7, 2021 No Responses

FirstBank Pledges Support For Startups, Innovators In Fintech Ecosystem

First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has pledged support for startups and innovators in the fintech ecosystem by providing relevant data and infrastructure that would enable them to succeed. FirstBank’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr Adesola Adedu...

October 7, 2021 No Responses

Reps Summon NNPC GMD Over Award Of Shipping Contract To Foreigner

The House of Representatives has summoned the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, over the alleged award of a coastal shipping contract to a foreign company. Legor Idagbor, the Chairman, House&nbsp...

October 7, 2021 No Responses

NPA Boss In Offshore Property Scandal

The Acting Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko, allegedly owns properties in the United Kingdom which he acquired by secretly running offshore businesses. The revelation is contained in the Pandora Papers project...

October 7, 2021 No Responses

NGX Market Indices Extend Gain By 0.12%

Activities on the domestic equities market closed Wednesday on a positive note, extending the gaining streak to five consecutive trading sessions. The positive outcome was buoyed by investors’ buy-interests in banking and industrial sectors, with marke...

October 7, 2021 No Responses

Maureen Chigbo Emerges As GOCOP President

The Publisher of Realnews, Maureen Chigbo, has emerged as the new president of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) for the next two years. She takes over from the publisher of The Eagle Online Mr. Dotun Oladipo after he...

October 6, 2021 No Responses

5G: NCC Set To Auction Five Slots

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to auction five slots of spectrum for deployment of the Fifth Generation (5G) technology. Prof. Umar Dambatta, NCC Executive Vice-Chairman, disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday during the public hearing a...

October 6, 2021 No Responses

CustomerServiceWeek: Unity Bank To Delight Customers, Rewards Frontline Staff

In a bid to firmly entrench a customer-first attitude with enduring service culture, Unity Bank has launched a new service charter and Hall of Fame for staff. This is to create an exceptional customer experience as the Bank celebrates the...

October 6, 2021 No Responses

NCC’s Outreach Programme, Campus Conversation, Debuts in Abuja

Following the restructuring and re-branding of its existing consumer outreach programmes, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has held the maiden edition of the Campus Conversation at the University of Abuja. Campus Conversation is featured as an impo...

October 6, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA BOARD APPOINTS THREE NEW DIRECTORS, APPROVES PROMOTION OF 295 OTHERS

The Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has approved the appointment of three new Directors, Mr. Eric OJI, Mr. Dimowo Heaky, and a former spokesman of the Agency, Mr. Isichei Osamgbi. Nigeria’s Alternate P...

October 6, 2021 No Responses

Photo News

The Representative of the Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Executive Director, Marine and Operations, Hon. Onari Brown (middle), Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Emmanuel Jime and Chairman, House Committee on Ma...

October 6, 2021 No Responses

Windows 11 is Generally Available Starting Tuesday

Microsoft has announced the availability of Windows 11 around the world beginning from October 5, through a free upgrade on eligible Windows 10 PCs and on new PCs pre-installed with Windows 11. A few of the top features Windows 11...