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EU Okays €820m Digital Economy Package For Nigeria

European Union
The Executive Vice President of European Union (EU) Commission, Margrethe Vestager, has disclosed that the EU has approved a three-year digital economy package worth €820 million for Nigeria. This, sheRead More

In Durban, Buhari Says Nigeria’s Economy Now Restructured From Oil Dependence To Multiple Revenue Sources

President Muhammadu Buhari
States Africa’s challenges traceable to inability to domesticate production, provide jobs President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration has transformed the nation’s economy from being solely dependent on oil revenueRead More

Professorial Appointment: ASUU Panel Discloses How Pantami Scaled Six Hurdles In FUTO

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has disclosed that the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ibrahim Pantami, went through rigorous processes before his appointment as aRead More

MainOne Expands Cloud Services To Drive Business Digital Transition

MainOne
MainOne, provider of connectivity solutions for businesses in West Africa, is responding to the increase in the adoption of cloud technology by connecting businesses across the region directly to publicRead More

Digital Economy Will Drive Growth, Job Creation, Says Emefiele

CBN Godwin Emefiele
CBN disburses N149.21bn to cushion effect of COVID-19 Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, yesterday said the digital economy was crucial in the efforts by theRead More

FG Approves Establishment Of SIM Swap Centres In 774 LGs

National Identity Management Commission (NIMC)
Extends licences of NIN enrolment agents The Federal Government has granted Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) approval to establish dedicated SIM swap centres in the 774 local government areas in theRead More

Relief As FG Extends SIM, NIN Linkage Deadline To April

National Identification Number (NIN)
Telcos capture 56.18m persons, estimate 188m cards linked Another reprieve came yesterday for mobile telephone subscribers yet to link their subscriber identification modules (SIM) with their National Identity Numbers (NIN)Read More

FG Mulls NIN Enrolment Suspension Over COVID-19 Risks

National Identification Number (NIN)
Threatens to stop Lagos-Ibadan, Abuja-Kaduna train services Signs MoU on $1.959bn Kano-Maradi rail project The federal government has said that it may suspend the ongoing enrolment for National Identification NumberRead More

Telecoms Operators Groan As States Hike Charges

Telecommunications
Telecoms operators are lamenting the recent hike in telecoms charges by federal and state government agencies, a situation that has dampened the zeal of telecoms operators to roll out additionalRead More