Airtel Nigeria has appointed Dinesh Balsingh as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director. This was revealed in a statement signed by the Director of Corporate Communications and CSR, Airtel Nigeria, Femi Adeniran. According to him, Balsingh brings over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, having […]
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Galaxy Backbone Limited, Nigeria’s foremost ICT service provider, is strengthening its efforts to foster digital transformation across the country. This was highlighted during the recent visit of Plateau State Governor, Barrister Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, to Galaxy Backbone’s corporate headquarters in Abuja, signaling a new phase of collaboration between the company […]
In a groundbreaking moment for the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), the FCT Council has elected its first female chairman in a 43-year history traditionally dominated by male candidates. Grace Ike, a journalist from the Advocate Broadcasting Network (ADBN), shattered the gender barrier with her unopposed election to the prestigious […]
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has officially signed the Lagos Electricity Bill 2024 into law, marking a transformative step towards addressing the state’s longstanding energy challenges. The signing ceremony took place today at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, in the presence of key stakeholders Read Also: NLC and TUC Announce Nationwide […]
In a recent development, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has introduced a significant change in the administration of retirement benefits, particularly for low-income pensioners. According to a memo issued by the Commission on November 27, 2024, retirees with low retirement savings can now withdraw the full balance of their Retirement […]
The Stanley Jegede Foundation (SJF) has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the Adopt A School Initiative (ADASI) to spearhead educational development programs in Osun State. This collaboration aims to renovate schools and provide essential educational materials, underscoring a shared commitment to accessible and high-quality education for disadvantaged communities. This initiative […]
The Nigerian Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms has unveiled a comprehensive set of tax reform bills aimed at overhauling the nation’s fiscal framework. The proposals address critical issues such as low tax compliance, economic inefficiencies, and multiple taxation while seeking to stimulate economic growth and alleviate poverty. […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has commended Google, X, Microsoft, and TikTok for their compliance with the Code of Practice for Interactive Computer Service Platforms/Internet Intermediaries. The Code which was issued jointly by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), and NITDA outlines clear guidelines […]
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie, on Monday, December 2, 2024 gave a ruling on a final forfeiture of an estate in Abuja measuring 150,500 square metres and containing 753 Units of duplexes and other apartments. This is the single largest asset recovery by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, since its […]
In a significant milestone for Nigeria’s telecommunications industry, Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the International Institute of Communications (IIC). This prestigious position highlights Nigeria’s growing influence in global telecommunications and digital innovation. The IIC, […]