Danbatta: NCC’s Regulatory Instruments Set To Facilitate 5G Deployment, Tackle Insecurity

Danbatta: NCC’s Regulatory Instruments Set To Facilitate 5G Deployment, Tackle Insecurity

The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has declared that three of the Commission’s regulatory instruments are set to offer enabling provisions that will help the country in tackling security and insurgency;...
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Nigeria Approves Cultivation Of Genetically Modified TELA Maize

Nigeria Approves Cultivation Of Genetically Modified TELA Maize

The Nigerian Government has granted environmental approval for evaluation and open cultivation of TELA Maize in the country.   A statement issued on Sunday by Communication Officer,  African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), W...
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NPA Explains New Measures To Address Apapa Gridlock

NPA Explains New Measures To Address Apapa Gridlock

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has introduced various measures to address the endemic vehicular gridlock in Apapa, it’s acting Managing Director, Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, has said.  A statement by Mr Olaseni Alakija, General Manager, Corporate and St...
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UNICAL Approves Digital Profiles Of Students

UNICAL Approves Digital Profiles Of Students

Vice-Chancellor, University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has approved the implementation of the Intelligent Digital Identity System (IDID) and the production of biometric-based intelligent identity cards, in order to have digital profiles of students of th...
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NCC Reiterates Support For e-Government, Others

NCC Reiterates Support For e-Government, Others

The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has highlighted the various regulatory measures of the Commission toward deepening the adoption of e-Government and other Internet-driven services in the co...
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NUPENG Begins Strike On Monday

NUPENG Begins Strike On Monday

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) says its Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) will commence strike on Monday over the deplorable state of the nation’s highways and other issues.  Mr Tayo Aboyeji, the South-West Zonal Chairman ...
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NIPOST Increases Domestic Postage Rate By 400%

NIPOST Increases Domestic Postage Rate By 400%

The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has increased its domestic postage rate from N50 to N250.   The Zonal Manager, NIPOST, Enugu, Mr Friday Aba,  disclosed this on Friday at a customer forum in the state to commemorate the “World Post Day”...
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HP Unveils Windows 11

HP Unveils Windows 11

HP Inc. on Friday announced the launch of Windows 11 with the newest technologies to provide consumers’ satisfaction and keep up with their lifestyle.  Ms. Josephine Tan, Global Head and General Manager, Consumer PC,  HP Inc., said in a statement...
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GOCOP Inducts New Members

GOCOP Inducts New Members

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), swelled in ranks on Thursday with the induction of 21 new members. The induction was part of the activities of the fifth annual conference of GOCOP held at Sheraton Hotels, Ikeja in Lagos. ...
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MTN Nigeria Secures Approval For N89.9b Bond

MTN Nigeria Secures Approval For N89.9b Bond

By ebosele@hotmail.com —  MTN Nigerian Communications Plc (MTN Nigeria) has obtained the approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)  to launch Series II 10-Year Fixed Rate Bond.  A notice issued by  Uto Ukpanah,  MTN Ni...
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NPA Appoints Three Port Managers, Redeploys Others

NPA Appoints Three Port Managers, Redeploys Others

As part of measures to rejig Port operational efficiency, the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko has approved the appointment of three new Port managers.  The new appointees are Yitnoe Stanley Magaji,  Technical Assistant...
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FIRS Boss: Only 41m People Pay Tax In Nigeria

FIRS Boss: Only 41m People Pay Tax In Nigeria

The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has said that only 41 million pay taxes in Nigeria out of the over 200 million population in the country.  Nami made the disclosure at the ‘Public Presentation and Breakdown of the Highlights...
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Coca-Cola Unveils N560b Investment Agenda For Nigeria

Coca-Cola Unveils N560b Investment Agenda For Nigeria

The management of the Coca-Cola System in Nigeria, comprising Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) and Coca-Cola Nigeria is to invest N560 billion in Nigeria within five years.   Addressing Journalists on Thursday as part of activities to mark the company’...
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SMEDAN Awards 150 Licenses To Business Service Providers

SMEDAN Awards 150 Licenses To Business Service Providers

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), has awarded Practicing Licences to 150 qualified Business Development Service Providers (BDSPs), under its Certification and Accreditation Framework.. Amb. Mariam Katagum, Minister of Sta...
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