COVID-19: Lagos Uses 400 0xygen Cylinders Per Day

COVID-19: Lagos Uses 400 0xygen Cylinders Per Day

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has disclosed that severe COVID-19 patients in the state currently utilise 400 oxygen cylinders per day since the outbreak of the third wave.  Sanwo-Olu stated this on Monday at the Lagos House, Ikeja, during...
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AIICO Insurance Unveils Artificial Intelligence Powered WhatsApp Service

AIICO Insurance Unveils Artificial Intelligence Powered WhatsApp Service

AIICO Insurance Plc on Monday said it had launched an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered service via the WhatsApp platform called ELLA, to improve service delivery.  Head, Strategic Marketing and Communications of the firm, Mr Segun Olalandu, announced ...
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MTN Nigeria Budgets N600b For Network Infrastructure

MTN Nigeria Budgets N600b For Network Infrastructure

As part of measures to improve telecommunications services, MTN Nigeria Communications has concluded plans to invest more than N600bn in network infrastructure over the next three years. Chairman of MTN Nigeria Communications, Dr Ernest Ndukwe, disclosed ...
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NCC Boss Lists Benefits Of Digital Literacy To Socio-Economic Development

NCC Boss Lists Benefits Of Digital Literacy To Socio-Economic Development

The Executive Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has identified major benefits in promoting digital literacy in the country.  Delivering the first Annual Lecture of the Bic...
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‘FG Unveils 1,667 ICT Centres, 455 Projects Ongoing’

‘FG Unveils 1,667 ICT Centres, 455 Projects Ongoing’

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, says that the ministry has inaugurated no fewer than 1,667 Information Communications Technology (ICT) centres across the country. He also said that more than 455 other projects were ongoing i...
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Nigeria Attains 100 Percent Capacity In Production Of SIM Cards, Others

Nigeria Attains 100 Percent Capacity In Production Of SIM Cards, Others

The Federal Government says it has achieved 100 percent in the production of Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards as well as the manufacture of many components of cell phones used in the country.   The Minister of Communications and Digital Econo...
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‘FG To Deploy 5G Network Soon’

‘FG To Deploy 5G Network Soon’

The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy says it will soon deploy the Five Generation network (5G) in Nigeria for increased connectivity.  The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, disclosed this in Abuja when he...
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Capital Market Committee Donates 2000 Covid-19 Protective Suits To Lagos

Capital Market Committee Donates 2000 Covid-19 Protective Suits To Lagos

The Capital Market Support Committee for COVID-19 (CMSCC) has donated 2000 protective suits to the Lagos State Government to help battle the current third wave of COVID-19 pandemic in the state.  The CMSCC is a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...
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Rivers Judgment: ‘Continue To Pay Your VAT To FIRS’

The Federal Inland Revenue Service(FIRS) has advised taxpayers in the country to continue to pay their Value Added Tax (VAT) to the FIRS in order to avoid facing penalties for failing to do so.   FIRS Director, Communications and Liaison Department,....
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FG Begins Implementation of MoU With NMA August 23

FG Begins Implementation of MoU With NMA August 23

As part of measures to end ongoing indefinite strike by Resident Doctors across the country, the Federal Government is to commence implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Monday, August 23, 2021.&n...
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NCC Board In Yola, Pays Tribute to Ahmed Joda

NCC Board In Yola, Pays Tribute to Ahmed Joda

The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has paid an official condolence visit to the family of Ahmed Joda, former Board Chairman of the Commission, in his country home in Yola, Adamawa State. Alh. Ahmed Joda passed on Friday,...
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Ojobo, NCC Ex-Image Maker Mourns Ahmed Joda

Ojobo, NCC Ex-Image Maker Mourns Ahmed Joda

Former Director Public Affairs (DPA) at Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Mr. Tony Ojobo has said late Alhaji Ahmed Joda tenure as Chairman, Board of Commissioners was instrumental to the revolution witnessed in the ICT Ecosystem in Nigeria O...
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FG, States, LGs Share N760.7b For July

FG, States, LGs Share N760.7b For July

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N760.717 billion as federation allocation for the month of July.  This is contained in a statement by Mr Oshundun Olajide, Deputy Director (Information), Ministry of Finance, Budget and N...
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Lagos APPEALS project trains 165 PWDs in Agribusiness

Lagos APPEALS project trains 165 PWDs in Agribusiness

No fewer than 165 Persons Living with Disabilities and Special Needs (PWDs/SN) on Friday graduated from a one-week Agro-Processing Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) training in Lagos State. They were trained in rice producti...
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