Broadband: NCC engages stakeholders on appropriate pricing, appoints KPMG as consultant
By Theresa Igata The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has once again re-iterated its commitment to the accessibility and affordability of broadband and data services across the country even as it…
AU seeks partnership with Nigeria to develop Africa’s seed industry, stop seeds importation
January 16, 2018 The AfricaSeeds, a programme of the African Union, has appealed for partnership with Nigeria to develop Africa’s seeds industry and stop importation of seeds on the continent….
House to unravel alleged re-introduction of fuel subsidy—Dogara
January 16, 2018 Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara has expressed determination of the House to unravel the lingering fuel scarcity and the alleged re-introduction of fuel…
Nigeria Stock market records feat, index crosses 44,000 mark
January 16, 2018 The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded a feat on Tuesday, with the All-Share Index crossing over 44,000 mark for the first time. The News Agency of Nigeria…
Okowa hits backs at Ayiri, calls him “unscrupulous contractor “
January 16, 2018 We have carefully read Chief Ayiri Emami’s interview published in The Vanguard of Saturday, January 13, 2018. Brash and unguarded as usual Chief Emami strove, albeit unsuccessfully,…
$9.8m fraud: Court admits 2 exhibits against NNPC ex-GMD
January 16, 2018 Justice Abubakar Mohammed of the Federal High Court Abuja on Tuesday admitted into evidence a Certified-True-Copy of the interim order of forfeiture of 9.8 million dollars in…
2019: INEC deploys website technology for electorates, candidates – REC
January 16, 2018 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has deployed a website technology to ease its dealings with electorate, candidates, political parties and other stakeholders in the electoral process….
EFCC arraigns bureau de change operator over alleged N7.3m scam
January 16, 2018 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday arraigned a bureau de change operator, Baba Abba, in a Wuse High Court, Abuja, over alleged N7.3 million…
Presidential system too costly, complicated for Nigeria, says Akande
January 16, 2018 A former Interim National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, says the Presidential System of Government Nigeria is practicing can no longer sustain its…
FADAMA III spends N437m on road construction, dams rehabilitation in Niger–Official
January 16, 2018 The FADAMA III Additional Financing (AF) Programme in Niger says it has spent N437 million on constructing a road and rehabilitating two dams in three local government…