Category: News

Musikilu Mojeed: Great content, Key To Survival
October 14, 2021 No Responses

Musikilu Mojeed: Great content, Key To Survival

Great content has been described as key to survival and making of online news outlets sustainable in this era.   The Editor-in-Chief, Premium Times, Mr. Musikilu Mojeed, gave this insight in his presentation at the 2021 annual conference of the Guild...
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At GOCOP Confab, Nweke Urges Publishers To Avoid ‘Digital Sins’ Of Hotlinking
October 13, 2021 No Responses

At GOCOP Confab, Nweke Urges Publishers To Avoid ‘Digital Sins’ Of Hotlinking

The Lead Consulting Strategist and Group Executive Editor, ITREALMS Media group, Mr. Remmy Nweke has urged online publishers, especially in Nigeria to avoid anything capable of leading them into committing ‘hotlinking’ of images which he tagged a serious ...
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Kano Sends N33.8b Supplementary Budget To Assembly
October 13, 2021 No Responses

Kano Sends N33.8b Supplementary Budget To Assembly

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has sent a N33. 8 billion 2021 supplementary budget to the House of Assembly for deliberation and subsequent approval.  His request was read at plenary in Kano on Tuesday, by the Speaker, Alhaji Hamisu Chidari. ...
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Buhari Appoints Yakusak As New CEO Of NEPC
October 13, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Appoints Yakusak As New CEO Of NEPC

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Ezra Yakusak as Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC).  Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, ...
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Nigeria Customs To Impound 29 Airplanes
October 12, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria Customs To Impound 29 Airplanes

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Tuesday, in Abuja, released its report on verification of privately-owned airplanes in the country and threatened to impound 29 jets over non-payment of statutory import duties.   Addressing Journalists, &nb...
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Airtel Africa Appoints Gebreyes As Non-Executive Director
October 12, 2021 No Responses

Airtel Africa Appoints Gebreyes As Non-Executive Director

Airtel Africa Plc, a telecommunications and mobile money services company, has announced the appointment of Ms Tsega Gebreyes as an Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.  This is contained in a notice signed by Airtel Africa’s Compan...
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Speech By Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina At The Mid-Term Ministerial Performance Review Retreat, Abuja, Nigeria
October 12, 2021 No Responses

Speech By Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina At The Mid-Term Ministerial Performance Review Retreat, Abuja, Nigeria

Thank you, Mr. President, for inviting me as the Guest Speaker on the theme ‘Nigeria’s economic resurgence: Learning from the African experience,’ at this year’s Mid-Term Ministerial Performance Review Retreat.  As we meet today, the world continu...
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Poultry Farmers Decry High Cost Of Inputs
October 11, 2021 No Responses

Poultry Farmers Decry High Cost Of Inputs

Poultry Farmers under the aegis of the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) in Alimosho, Lagos State have lamented the rising cost of poultry inputs.  The farmers in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) highlighted some challenges fac...
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Danbatta: NCC’s Regulatory Instruments Set To Facilitate 5G Deployment, Tackle Insecurity
October 11, 2021 No Responses

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 securi...
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Nigeria Approves Cultivation Of Genetically Modified TELA Maize
October 11, 2021 No Responses

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
October 11, 2021 No Responses

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
October 10, 2021 No Responses

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
October 10, 2021 No Responses

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
October 10, 2021 No Responses

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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