Why we intervened in Etisalat matter – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says resolving the Etisalat (now 9Mobile) debt issue is an incentive to preserve the USD2 billion Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from Mubadala of United Arab…
TD Africa hosts Google senior executives, canvasses more ICT investments
Technology Distributions Ltd., Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest Information and Communications Technology (ICT) distributors made a glowing case for more significant investments in Nigeria’s booming ICT sector as it showcased the huge…
Senate finally passes Peace Corps Bill
At last, the Senate has passed the Peace Corps Bill, a move that will settle the bickering between the police and the leadership of the Peace Corps. While passing the…
Jumbo Allocation: FAAC Shares N652bn to FG, States, LGs for June 2017
A total of N652.229 billion has been distributed as Federal Allocation for the month of June , 2017 to the Federal Government, State Governments and Local Government Councils. The communiqué…
Minister makes case for establishment of ICT Development Bank
As the nation looks to ubiquitous broadband and data infrastructure deployment, the minister of communications, Barrister Adebayo Shittu, has proposed an ICT Development Bank that would specifically be dedicated to…
Seven Governors land in London to see Buhari, meeting scheduled for 3pm
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has selected seven of its members to visit President Muhammadu Buhari who is still recovering in London, United Kingdom (UK). The selection was non-partisan as…
Ambode says no more uncontrolled sand dredging in Lagos, swears-in newly elected 20 LGs, 37 LCDAs Chairmen
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday expressed excitement at the judgment of Appeal Court in Lagos which set aside the judgment of the Federal High Court empowering the…
Fight against terror: Army pumps soldiers’ confidence, promotes 6,199
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General TY Buratai, on Tuesday 25th July 2017, approved the special promotion of 6,199 soldiers serving in Operation LAFIYA DOLE to various ranks…
Again, oil price edges up 3 percent as Saudi Arabia agree to production cap
Oil rose around 3 percent on Tuesday, a day after U.S. oil producer Anadarko said it would cut capital spending plans and Saudi Arabia vowed to reduce crude exports to…
Okowa signs 5 bills into law, targets tax, investment
Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has signed 5 bills into law, assuring that the people will always get good governance. According to the Governor, “we will collaborate with the…