In a decisive move to upload integrity and accountability, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, with immediate effect. President Tinubu has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to initiate a comprehensive investigation into all financial transactions involving […]
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Nassarawa State has implemented the Right of Way Regulation 2023, effective since December 29, 2023, which exempts telecommunication network facilities from Right of Way (RoW) Charges. This move is hailed as a significant stride towards fostering an environment conducive to the flourishing digital economy. This bold regulation not only supports […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced a potential disruption in calling services between Globacom (Glo) and MTN networks due to unsettled interconnect charges. According to a public notice released by the NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka, Globacom may face restrictions in making calls to MTN lines […]
The completion of Sterling Bank’s transition to solar energy at its headquarters, Sterling Towers in Marina, Lagos State, marks a groundbreaking achievement in sustainable practices within the financial sector. This move signifies a notable milestone in demonstrating how economic progress can align with environmental conservation, setting a precedent for […]
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has revealed the existence of over 37 illegal universities operating in Nigeria. Chris Maiyaki, the Acting Secretary of the NUC, shared this information during a media briefing in Abuja. Maiyaki clarified that actions have been taken, including arrests, to address the issue of these illegal […]
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has acknowledged First City Monument Bank (FCMB) for its outstanding contributions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The accolades were presented at the 2023 Service Ambassadors Awards in Lagos, where FCMB was recognized as the “Deposit Money Bank with the Highest Impact in the […]
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to bolstering the agricultural sector and providing robust support to farmers within the state. This pledge was reiterated during the launch of the Nigeria Coronavirus Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus program, which marked the distribution of agricultural assets […]
The 6th .NG Awards unfolded as a vibrant celebration, showcasing innovation within Nigeria’s internet sphere. Esteemed organizations like Sterling Bank, Jumia Nigeria, Sycamore, Nigeria Communications Commission, Web4Africa, The Guardian, and Wazobia MAX emerged as notable winners, recognized for their substantial contributions to advancing and utilizing the .ng domain. An initiative […]
Nigerian Telecommunications Company, Globacom Ltd, has categorically denied reports circulating about its alleged indebtedness to MTN for interconnect charges. According to a reliable source within Globacom, the purported amount owed, standing at N1.6 billion, has been settled without any dispute. The denial follows a public pre-disconnection notice shared on the […]
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, unveiled plans for the commencement of an automated passport application process set to initiate on January 8, 2024. This significant technological advancement will enable Nigerians to seamlessly complete their passport application procedures online, eliminating the necessity for in-person engagements. Tunji-Ojo emphasized that this […]