Nigeria Explains Measures For COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery, Reconstruction

Nigeria Explains Measures For COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery, Reconstruction

The Federal Government has outlined some of the measures being implemented for COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery and Reconstruction in the country, after taking steps to contain the spread of infection, minimize casualties and ensure that clinical services could cope with the...
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Buhari Presents N16.39tri 2022 Budget Proposal To Joint Session Of NASS

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 a...
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NCC Inaugurates Incident Response Facility

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...
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FirstBank Pledges Support For Startups, Innovators In Fintech Ecosystem

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...
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NPA Boss In Offshore Property Scandal

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...
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Maureen Chigbo Emerges As GOCOP President

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...
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5G: NCC Set To Auction Five Slots

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...
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CustomerServiceWeek: Unity Bank To Delight Customers, Rewards Frontline Staff

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

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...
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Windows 11 is Generally Available Starting Tuesday

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...
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Lagos Advocates 42% Revenue Allocation To States

Lagos Advocates 42% Revenue Allocation To States

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday advocated an upward review to 42 percent the revenue accruing to states from the Federation Account. Sanwo-Olu said that an upward review to 42 percent would enable the states to cater for their...
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Airtel Africa To Buyout Nigerian Minority Shareholding

Airtel Africa To Buyout Nigerian Minority Shareholding

Airtel Africa has announced that its subsidiary, Airtel Networks Ltd., (Airtel Nigeria) has initiated a process to buy back 8.27 percent minority shareholdings at N55.81 per share.  In a statement on Monday, the Group Company Secretary, Mr Simon O’Hara, ex...
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South-South Governors To Join VAT Suit

South-South Governors To Join VAT Suit

Governors of South-South states, on Monday,  resolved to join the suit currently before the Supreme Court over the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT).  The VAT case is between the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Rivers Government....
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SMEDAN Empowers 16 Cooperatives In Ondo

SMEDAN Empowers 16 Cooperatives In Ondo

Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has trained and empowered no fewer than 160 people from 16 cooperative organisations on agribusiness in Ondo State.  Mr Shode Olukayode, South-West Zonal Coordinator of SMEDAN, made this ...
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