Active Mobile Subscription In Nigeria Hits 189m In August

Active Mobile Subscription In Nigeria Hits 189m In August

Active mobile telephone subscription in Nigeria is 189 million as at August 2021.   According to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the breakdown of the statistics indicates that active mobile subscriptions across the networks of MTN, GLobacom, Airtel, and 9mobile increased...
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Kaduna Shuts Down Telecom Services

Kaduna Shuts Down Telecom Services

As part of measures to check the influx of bandits from Zamfara and Katsina States, the Kaduna State Government has directed the shutdown of telecommunications services  Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, who re-echoe...
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GOCOP To Host Business Lunch With Corporate Affairs Managers

GOCOP To Host Business Lunch With Corporate Affairs Managers

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has concluded plans to host corporate affairs managers to a business lunch at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. A statement issued by the Guild explained that the event is part of the activities lined...
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Buhari Approves 159 New Radio, Television Stations

Buhari Approves 159 New Radio, Television Stations

President Muhammadu Buhari has granted approval to 159 companies, communities and institutions of higher learning to operate radio and television stations.  Director-General, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Malam Balarabe Ilelah, made the disclosu...
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Ikeja Electric donates educational materials to Lagos school

Ikeja Electric donates educational materials to Lagos school

Ikeja Electric Plc has donated educational materials to the pupils of Odi-Olowo Nursery and Primary School, Idi-Oro, Mushin, Lagos, as part of its Personal Corporate Social Responsibility (PCSR) initiative.  The electricity distribution company made this ...
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Plateau Generates N17b Internal Revenue In Nine Months

Plateau Generates N17b Internal Revenue In Nine Months

Between January and September 2021, Plateau State Internal Revenue Service (PSIRS) generated N17 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR).   Chairman, Plateau State Internal Revenue Service (PSIRS), Mr Arlat Dasogot,  made the d...
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PSC Bans 2,000 Nigerians From Traveling Abroad

PSC Bans 2,000 Nigerians From Traveling Abroad

The Presidential Steering Committee(PSC) on COVID-19  has banned over 2,000 Nigerians and foreigners from traveling abroad and into the country for one year, for evading the Coronavirus Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test at the country’s internat...
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Senate Receives Report On $5.792b  Mambila Power Projects

Senate Receives Report On $5.792b Mambila Power Projects

The Senate Committee on Local Content on Monday received the report of the Financial Sub-Committee of the Mambila Hydro-Electric Power Projects (HEPP).  The Chairman of the Committee, Sen. Teslim Folarin, received the report in Abuja as presented by Mr Mu...
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Air Peace, Nigerian Breweries Seal 12th Gulder Ultimate Search Partnership

Air Peace, Nigerian Breweries Seal 12th Gulder Ultimate Search Partnership

Organisers of Gulder Ultimate Search, Nigerian Breweries Plc is to collaborate with Air Peace for the 12th season of the survival reality show.  The unique collaboration will see the Nigerian foremost airline join forces with Gulder Ultimate Search t...
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UBA Foundation Opens 2021 National Essay Competition Portal

UBA Foundation Opens 2021 National Essay Competition Portal

UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the commencement of the 2021 edition of its annual National Essay Competition (NEC) in Nigeria with a call for entries.   The National Essa...
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Shell Donates Subsea Training Facilities To Uniport

Shell Donates Subsea Training Facilities To Uniport

The Nigeria deep-water arm of global energy giant, Shell, has donated multimillion naira laboratory equipment and software packages to the Offshore Technology Institute of the University of Port Harcourt as part of the company’s Nigerian content human capita...
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How To Bridge Infrastructure Gap Through Capital Market, By SEC

How To Bridge Infrastructure Gap Through Capital Market, By SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission has again affirmed that the capital market has the potentials to bridge the infrastructure gap in the country as well as aid economic development.  This was stated by Executive Commissioner Operations of the SEC, Mr....
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FG Converts National Blood Service To Commission

FG Converts National Blood Service To Commission

The Federal Government has established the National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) to replace the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) to coordinate, regulate and ensure the provision of safe, quality blood transfusion services.  A statement issued ...
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Lagos, Edo Top List As Nigeria Records 210 New COVID-19 Cases

Lagos, Edo Top List As Nigeria Records 210 New COVID-19 Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded two more COVID-19-related deaths with 210 additional cases in the last 24 hours.  NCDC, in its latest update on Sunday morning, explained that the cases were reported in 12 states and the...
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