The aggregate active telephone subscriptions in the Nigerian telecommunications sector have further increased to 199.31 million. This fact is disclosed in the latest industry statistics ...
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Stakeholders attribute growth in telecoms sector to NCC, ministry’s policies
Recent statistics released by the Nigeria Bureau of statistics (NBS) revealed that the telecoms sector accounted for a large percentage of the contribution of Information ...
Read More »NCC to declare winners of N9m gran September 1
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will on September 1, 2020 make a public declaration on the three winners if its Nine Million Naira (N9m) research grants ...
Read More »Contract judgment enforcement: Firm lists 33 Nigeria’s UK properties for sale
Thirty-three properties owned by the Federal Government in the United Kingdom have been identified and some are at risk of being forfeited due to a damage cost awarded to an energy firm, Eurafic Power Limited, by a London Court
Read More »Ghana denies harassment of Nigerians, fumes at border closure, others
Ghana’s minister of information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has sent a six-page response to Nigeria, over accusations of hostilities to Nigeria and harassment of Nigerians.
Read More »Ogun, Enugu, Bauchi, other states rule out immediate school resumption
States including Ogun, Katsina, Bauchi, Enugu, Sokoto, Gombe and Ekiti on Sunday ruled out full reopening of schools, including tertiary institutions, despite the success recorded so far in the fight against COVID-19.
Read More »Afenifere, Middle Belt Forum, Nwodo, Momoh tackle Northern elders over opposition to constitution review
Pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere, Middle Belt Leaders Forum, former Senate President, Adolphus Wabara, former information minister, Prince Tony Momoh; former Enugu governor, Okwesilieze Nwodo and former foreign affairs minister,
Read More »SERAP sues Buhari for non-disclosure of details on N800bn recovered loot
President Muhammadu Buhari has been dragged to court over his failure to give details on the N800 billion recovered from public officials who looted the Nigerian treasury.
Read More »Thousands sign petition for EFCC probe on Tinubu over bullion vans
An online petition by Reno Omokri asking the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to probe APC leader, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has attracted 16,700 signatures.
Read More »Zamfara govt to introduce death penalty for reckless driving
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State said his administration would soon introduce a law that would enforce death sentence on reckless drivers who caused the death of their passengers.
Read More »NDE takes full control of 774,000 job project – DG
The Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Dr. Nasiru Ladan Mohammed Argungu, said the agency has taken over the full control of the Special Public Works (SPW) programme meant to engage 774,000
Read More »Nigeria records drop in COVID-19 cases
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases are flattening out with 138 new cases recorded across the nation on Sunday.
Read More »Enugu Airport reopens operations as Ugwuanyi commends Buhari
The Federal Government on Sunday reopened the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, runway to flight operations.
Read More »Fed Govt spent N5.3bn on petrol subsidy in June – NNPC
Latest figures from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) have shown that the oil firm made an under-recovery of N5.348bn in June this year.
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