Category: News

Jehovah’s Witnesses Hold Global Virtual Convention In 240 Lands, 500+ Languages
July 23, 2021 No Responses

Jehovah’s Witnesses Hold Global Virtual Convention In 240 Lands, 500+ Languages

Breaking from a century-old tradition in the name of health and safety, the largest convention organization in the world has moved its annual in-person event to a virtual format for the second time in as many years, canceling nearly 6,000...
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NCC Cautions Stakeholders Against Unofficial Statistics
July 23, 2021 No Responses

NCC Cautions Stakeholders Against Unofficial Statistics

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has cautioned all stakeholders in the industry to against embrassing any statistics or forecast on activities in the industry, except statistics, projections, or forecast that emanate from the the National Bureau o...
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Enhancing FG’s Revenue Through NCC
July 22, 2021 No Responses

Enhancing FG’s Revenue Through NCC

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Despite various economic challenges, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has sustained positive revenue generation profile.  Although NCC is not primarily a revenue-generating agency of the Feder...
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Expert Advocates Regular Drinking Of Water
July 22, 2021 No Responses

Expert Advocates Regular Drinking Of Water

A Medical Practitioner, Dr Iredia Osunde, has advised people to keep the body hydrated by drinking water regularly to enable the body to function properly.  Osunde, a Medical Officer with Faith Clinic, Benin, gave this advice in an interview with...
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Buhari Applauds Airforce Pilot For Gallantry
July 21, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Applauds Airforce Pilot For Gallantry

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the gallant pilot of the Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet, Flt. Lt. Abayomi Dairo, who survived an air crash.  Dairo had successfully ejected himself from an aircraft that came under “intense ground fire from bandits...
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NPA Receives 20 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, General Cargo
July 21, 2021 No Responses

NPA Receives 20 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, General Cargo

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is expecting 20 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods between July 20 to 30, 2021, at the Lagos Port Complex.  NPA in its publication, Shipping Position, explained that the ships contain...
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NCC Seeks Input Into Draft On Annual Operating Levy, Frequency Spectrum Fees
July 21, 2021 No Responses

NCC Seeks Input Into Draft On Annual Operating Levy, Frequency Spectrum Fees

The management of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)has called for input into the draft on annual operating levy and frequency spectrum (fees and pricing, among others). The Act empowers the NCC to periodically review sundry issues relating to its primar...
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Eid-el-Kabir: Buhari Extols Sacrifices Of Nigerians, Urges Patience
July 20, 2021 No Responses

Eid-el-Kabir: Buhari Extols Sacrifices Of Nigerians, Urges Patience

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated the determination of his administration to create a just, harmonious and prosperous country in which the safety of life and property is assured.   Buhari in a message to mark Eid celebrati...
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Lagos Seals Imperial Chinese Cuisine, Citi View Hotel, Others Over Tax Evasion
July 20, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Seals Imperial Chinese Cuisine, Citi View Hotel, Others Over Tax Evasion

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) on Monday resumed sealing of companies and hospitality firms over unpaid consumption taxes, shutting 16 firms during tax law enforcement.  The LIRS Director of Legal Services, Mr Seyi Alade, said during the ...
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CJN Lauds NCC, Reiterates Support For Telecom Sector
July 20, 2021 No Responses

CJN Lauds NCC, Reiterates Support For Telecom Sector

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) and Chairman, Board of Governors of the National Judicial Institute (NJI), Justice Tanko Muhammad has reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Judiciary to the development of telecommunications sector.&nb...
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Social Media Advertising Revenue To Pass $50B In 2021
July 20, 2021 No Responses

Social Media Advertising Revenue To Pass $50B In 2021

Social media advertising spending has increased dramatically worldwide but most especially in the US. According to data presented by TradingPlatforms.com, social media ad spend in the US is projected to pass the $50B mark for the first time in 2021. Socia...
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NCC: Airtel Yet To Renew License
July 19, 2021 No Responses

NCC: Airtel Yet To Renew License

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is yet to renew Airtel’s Mobile Operating License.   NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, Dr Ikechukwu Adinde in a statement on Sunday said the attention of the NCC was drawn to a rece...
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Bayelsa Seeks To Reacquire OML 46 Licence
July 19, 2021 No Responses

Bayelsa Seeks To Reacquire OML 46 Licence

Indications have emerged that the Bayelsa Government has not given up on its Oil Mining Lease (OML 46) licence which was revoked by the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR).  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Bayelsa Oil Company...
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WAEC Registers 1.6m Candidates, Exam Begins August 16
July 19, 2021 No Responses

WAEC Registers 1.6m Candidates, Exam Begins August 16

No fewer than 1.6 million candidates are expected to participate in this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) scheduled to begin on August 16, 2021.  The Head of National Office (HNO) of West African Examination Council (WA...
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