In a major financial standoff, the Nigerian government is reportedly set to take action against 18 major banks accused of owing telecommunications companies over N250 billion in Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) charges. This debt, which has been accumulating since 2020, could soon impact millions of Nigerians who rely on […]
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The devastating wildfires raging across Los Angeles County have destroyed thousands of homes and iconic landmarks, including properties belonging to several celebrities. The fires, which started on January 13, 2025, have claimed at least 12,000 structures, particularly in upscale areas like Pacific Palisades, where the median home price is $3.3 […]
The Telecommunications advocacy body, the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), says the ‘Bill for An Act to Repeal the National Information Technology Development Agency Act, no 28 2007 And Enact the National Information Technology Development Agency Act’, otherwise known as NITDA Bill would adversely affect […]
The Government of Rwanda in efforts to strengthen its digital economy and establish a strong digital service delivery ecosystem, plans to issue digital identity (ID) cards to residents and citizens including stateless persons, and children at birth. The digital ID card is set to replace the physical ones it currently […]
Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC emerges as the top bank in the retail and corporate banking in Nigeria according to the KPMG 2022 Nigeria Banking Industry Customer Experience (CX) Survey with a 73.8 CX score out of 100 in the retail segment while holding […]
The Executive Chairman of Kogi State Mineral Resources Development Agency Hajiya Hassiat Ozavize has congratulated the government and people of Kogi State on occassion of the 31st anniversary of the creation of the state. Haj. Suleiman lauded the people for their hardwork and unity through the years and expressed admiration […]
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria has frowned at the Federal Government’s imposition of hefty fine of N5m (Five Million Naira) on Trust TV through the FGs broadcast media regulatory body the National Broadcasting Commission. The sanction was meted out to the TV station over the broadcast of a documentary […]
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is known to play a critical role in the Agricultural sector that can guarantee cash flow and a major contributor to the nations’ Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, said this when he received the […]
Olawale ige, Engineer Engr Olawale Adeniji Ige, the former Minister of Communications and the founder of the Nigeria Internet Group (NIG), has died. Olawale Ige, the man engineer The family of Ige of Ile Seedu, Ijero in Ogbomosho, Oyo State reported the former Minister of Communications, Engr Olawale Adeniji Ige, […]
The authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, has said that the institution will not tolerate sexual misconduct of any sort no matter the personality involved. Reacting to the news in some quarters about a recent allegation against a senior member of the academic staff at the Department of […]
