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- 13 Aug 2013
Nigeria Ratifies Arms Trade Treaty
Nigeria has joined 81 other countries that have ratified the Arms Trade Treaty, ensuring the prohibition of illicit transfer of conventional arms, which for Nigeria was a positive development in the…
- 6 Dec 2021
ARM Opens Application for DAAYTA 2022
ARM in partnership with TechnoVision (TVC) have announced that the 2022 edition of the Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) finalists pitch event will hold virtually on April 8th, 2022 due to…
- 7 Oct 2014
S/Africa, Nigeria @ War over Seizure of New $5.7m Arms Cash
South Africa authorities have confiscated fresh $5.7 million arms money from Nigeria, about three weeks after seizing $9.3 million in cash transported by two Nigerians and an Israeli for arms…
- 17 Apr 2019
Murtala Sani Emerges Winner of N12m ARM’s DAAYTA 2019 Award
The Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) by Asset & Resource Management Holding Company Limited (ARM) during an event, over the weekend, held at Four Points by Sheraton Hotels Victoria…
- 9 Nov 2020
Call for Entry: Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award 2021
The Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) is an ARM initiative in partnership with TechnoVision’s TVC Labs that aims at providing young Nigerians with an opportunity to develop innovative…
- 26 Oct 2014
IFC, ARM Capital Partner to Strengthen Nigeria’s Agribusiness Sector
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and ARM Capital Partners, the manager of ARM Private Equity Fund, announced a joint $9.5 million equity investment in Boulos Foods and Beverages Limited to…
- 31 Mar 2022
ARM’S DAAYTA 2022 Virtual Finalists Pitch Event Holds on April 8th 2022
ARM has announced that the 2022 edition of the Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) finalists pitch event will hold virtually on April 8th, 2022. This is the fourth edition since the pilot run…
- 15 Jul 2013
Worrying Surge in Kidnapping, Armed Robbery in Nigeria, Others
Well-armed pirates are widening their area of operations and using new strategies in a “worrying surge” of attacks, kidnappings and armed robberies in Nigeria and other West Africa’s oil-rich Gulf of…
- 23 Oct 2019
Application Now Open for ARM DAAYTA 2020 Programme
Asset & Resource Management Holding Company Limited ( ARM ) and TechnoVision Communications Limited (TechnoVision) have opened applications for the DAAYTA 2020 programme. The Deji Alli ARM…
- 29 Jul 2015
Armed Forces Radio Goes Live in Abuja
Nigerian Armed Forces now run a live radio broadcast to educate and inform the public about military operations and activities. The Armed Forces radio located in Abuja transmits on 107. The radio was…
- 19 Dec 2021
ARM Holding Gets Information Security Certification
ARM Holding Company has announced the receipt of the ISO 27001: 2013 certification for information security, the leading international standard governing information security management. Ms Jumoke…
- 10 Apr 2024
Google Opens Arm-Based Data Center Processor
Google has opened a new tab on Tuesday, with details of a new version of its data center artificial intelligence chips and announced an Arm-based central processor. Google’s tensor processing units…
- 29 Apr 2022
Techstars, ARM Labs Partner to Launch Accelerator in Lagos
Techstars, a global investment business that provides access to capital, one-on-one mentorship, and customized programming for early-stage entrepreneurs, in partnership with ARM Labs, a Lagos-based…
- 13 Mar 2019
FAAN to Arm AVSEC at Airports
Federal Airports of Nigeria (FAAN) is working on plans to secure approval for Aviation Security (AVSEC) officials to bear arms, Saleh Dunoma, managing director, has said. Dunoma explained that…
- 28 Feb 2013
Intel, ARM in Tug Of War Over Low-Cost Android Tablet Market
A tug of war has started between world’s largest chip maker Intel and ARM on who best will be patronised in the chip installation business for Android-based tablets, as Intel showed off with one of…
- 23 Jan 2020
Armed Robbers Invade MTN Office
Kebbi Police Command has confirmed the invasion of MTN office in Tudun Wada area of Birnin Kebbi by three armed robbers on Wednesday. DSP Nafi’u Abubakar, Command Public Relations Officer, confirmed…
- 12 Aug 2013
Portfolio Courier Firms Fingered in Arms Smuggling
Illegal courier operators are aiding the ever increasing trend in the smuggling of small arms and light weapons, exposing the dangerous complexity of the illicit trade of the tools of violence in…
- 28 Feb 2025
EFCC Uncovers Use of Cryptocurrency in Illegal Arms Importation into Nigeria
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that cryptocurrency is being utilized as a means of payment for the importation of illegal arms into Nigeria. Ola Olukoyede, chairman,…
- 29 Mar 2021
ARM’s DAAYTA 2021 Virtual Finalists Pitch Event Holds April 9th, 2021
ARM has announced that the 2021 edition of the Deji Alli Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) finalists pitch event will hold virtually on April 9th, 2021 due to the current coronavirus realities. The Deji…
- 27 Jan 2015
Revealed! How US Blocks Arms Deal with Nigeria
The US reportedly vetoed a 2014 arms sale of US-made Cobra helicopters by Israel to Nigeria over human rights abuses, according to the Times of Israel. Though the resale of decommissioned gunships…
- 14 Dec 2021
54gene Launches Diagnostic Arm 7RiverLabs to Boost Patient Health Outcomes
54gene, the health technology company advancing African genomics research for improved global health outcomes, has announced the launch of its diagnostic arm; 7RiverLabs. The diagnostic hubs fitted…
- 18 Aug 2021
ZwartTech Launches Cybersecurity Arm to Provide Comprehensive Digital Protection to Businesses
ZwartTech, a social impact startup that connects businesses with vetted software experts in Africa, has launched a cybersecurity arm to provide comprehensive digital protection to entities including…
- 16 Sept 2014
FG Admits Ownership of $9.3m Arms Cash Seized by South Africa
The federal government has allegedly opened talks with South Africa after an aircraft conveying $9.3m cash from Abuja, allegedly for arms purchase, was seized by the South African authorities. Two…
- 29 Sept 2025
Armed Robbery Claims Life of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, Arise TV Loses Anchor in Abuja
ARISE News Channel has announced the death of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, a young journalist, who died in the early hours of Monday, September 29, following a violent armed robbery at her residence in the…
- 30 Jun 2025
Access ARM Pensions Advocates Ways to Boost Civil Servants’ Retirement
Access ARM Pensions has urged Nigerian civil servants to embrace small but consistent voluntary contributions to their Retirement Savings Accounts (RSAs), describing the habit as a simple and…
- 15 Feb 2022
Satellites and the Armed Forces
By Andrew Aroh Space (Professionals) are providing the military their lifeline. they use it. They take it for granted, but if they ever lost it, people will die. Satellites and the Armed Force: Army:…
- 20 Nov 2015
GEJ Washes Hands Off Alleged $2Bn Arms Fraud
Goodluck Jonathan, Former President, has denied any involvement in the alleged laundering of $2 billion in funds meant for the purchase of arms for Nigeria’s war against Boko Haram. Sambo Dasuki,…
- 11 Dec 2015
$2Bn Arms Deal: Ex-Director Delivered $47m in 11 Suitcases to Dasuki
Further details have emerged on how huge cash estimated at $2billion meant for arms purchase was allegedly diverted by key government officials and politicians during the Dr. Goodluck Jonathan…
- 17 Jun 2015
Buhari Demands Seized $9.3m Arms Money from S/Africa, Probes Deal
Federal Government has said that it will demand for the release of the $9.3 million weapon money seized from some agents of the immediate past administration of Goodluck Jonathan by the…
- 25 May 2021
Arm’s Length Policy of Payment Service Banks in Nigeria: The need for Clarity
Emmanuel Okoegwale In furtherance to enhance access to basic financial services for underserved and unbanked segments of the society, the Central Bank of Nigeria created a new license category,…