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- 22 Jul 2018
MTNF Takes Emergency Ward Intervention Project to FETHA Abakaliki
MTN Foundation has taken its emergency ward intervention project to Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki (FETHA 1) amid fun and fanfare. Student, staff and residents of Ebonyi State could not…
- 10 Feb 2014
FG Plans to Build 2 Power Transmission Stations in Ebonyi
Mr. Geoffrey Nwokoye, general manager (Transmission), Enugu Transmission Region, said the Federal Government would build two transmission stations in Abakaliki to enhance power delivery in the area.…
- 23 Feb 2020
DSS Drags Man to Court for Allegedly Defrauding MTN of N141m
Eric Agba, a 27-year-old man, has been dragged before an Ebonyi State magistrates’ court sitting in Abakaliki for allegedly operating an illegal bank account in the name of the Ebonyi State…
- 9 Dec 2016
Glo Campus Storm Receives Accolades @ Ebonyi University
The ongoing Glo Campus Storm moving round Nigerian universities has been described as a commendable initiative by the students of Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki. The students who experienced the…
- 17 Jul 2017
Journalist, Family Die in Gas Explosion
Eddie Bekom, national vice president of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), South-South zone, died on Sunday at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, where he was receiving medical…
- 27 Nov 2017
INEC Trains Staff on ICT
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday in Abakaliki, Ebonyi, commenced three-day training on Information Communication Technology (ICT) for its staff in the state. Prof.…
- 1 Dec 2016
Glo Campus Storm Moves to Ebonyi
The Glo blockbuster concert, the Glo Campus Storm, will this Friday, December 2, storm Ebonyi State University (EBSU) Abakaliki, where students, members of the academic community and residents of the…
- 4 Sept 2014
FG targets 5,000MW of Power in 2015
Prof. Chinedu Nebo, minister of Power, has said Nigeria’s power generation will reach 5,000 megawatts in 2015. He stated this in Abakaliki, Ebonyi, after witnessing the signing of contract for…
- 8 Dec 2016
Uniben Set to Host Glo Campus Storm
The University of Benin, Edo State, will this Thursday host the next edition of Glo block-buster music concert, Glo Campus Storm, at the In-Door Sports Complex of the University. The show which has…
- 28 Oct 2021
CBN, Security Agencies Crackdown on Ponzi Scheme Operators
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is collaborating with security agencies in the country to fish out and prosecute ponzi scheme operators who specialise in defrauding innocent Nigerians of their money,…
- 9 Feb 2016
Carmudi Covers 85% Car Online Listing Market in Lagos- Muoneke
Amy Muoneke, the managing director, Carmudi (Nigeria) in assessment of the success story in Nigeria, said that the platform is gradually assuming a household name status as users now cut across…
- 31 Mar 2020
Umahi Orders Shoot at Sight of Escapees from Isolation Centres in Ebonyi
David Umahi, Ebonyi State Governor, has reportedly ordered security operatives to shoot any returnee that tries to escape from the quarantine and isolation centres on sight. The Guardian reported…
- 30 Oct 2014
Glo Recruits over 2000 Agents for Mobile Money
Globacom, telecoms service provider, has rounded off Town Hall trainings for prospective Glo Xchange agents with sessions in Sokoto, Katsina, Ekiti and Ebonyi States, bringing the total number…
- 12 Apr 2017
Mandela Washington Fellow Trains 60 VVF Survivors on Entrepreneurial Skills
A 2016 Mandela Washington Fellow, Ms. Chidinma Mbanasor, on Monday concluded a series of vocational rehabilitation and economic empowerment program for 60 Vesico-Vaginal Fistula (VVF) survivors in…
- 2 Nov 2017
2 Journalists Die, 12 Assaulted in Nigeria
Two Nigerian journalists were killed this year while 12 others suffered various forms of assaults, the International Press Centre (IPC) has alleged. In a statement signed by Lanre Arogundade,…
- 28 Apr 2021
AfDB Debars Maxicare Nigeria for 36 months for Collusive and Fraudulent Practices
The African Development Bank Group, has announced a 36 month debarment of Maxicare Company (Nigeria) Limited with effect from 23 February 2021. Maxicare Company (Nigeria) Limited is a limited…
- 10 May 2019
NCC Steps Up Fight against Cyber Crooks, Internet Fraudsters
Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has said that it was stepping up its fight against cybercrimes and internet fraudsters in the country. Mrs. Felicia Onwuegbuchulam, director, Consumer…
- 13 May 2019
NCC Partners Security Agencies, NSA, Others to Combat Cybercrimes
The Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC, said that it was partnering security agencies, the National security Adviser, Mohammed Babagana Monguno, and others towards combating the menace of…
- 27 Nov 2019
Ebonyi to Withhold Salaries of Aides, Civil Servants over BVN
Chief David Umahi, governor of Ebonyi State, on Wednesday, stated the readiness of his government not to pay November and December salaries to civil servants in the state who do not have the Bank…
- 15 Oct 2020
Mbari Uno Forum Partners with NzukoLabs, SIP in Binging Design to the East
Mbari Uno Forum has announced her partnership with NzukoLabs and its first project, Obodo Oma, the urban reimagining initiative by the Society of Igbo Professionals (SIP). L-R: NKem Nweke, NzukoLabs…
- 29 Oct 2021
eNaira Facing Minor Challenges, But is Secure – CBN
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that the said the security and dependability of the eNaira stems from the fact that it uses cryptographic technologies encrypted with two factors for…
- 25 Aug 2022
Fake MTN Staff Emeka Anaga Jailed 28 Years for N39.6m Fraud
The Economic and Financial crime Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, secured the conviction of Emeka Anaga for a fraud of N39.6 million. He was jailed by Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court…
- 12 Mar 2023
AfDB Bans Nigerian CEO, Company for 15 Months over Alleged Fraud
For the next 15 months, Ogun-Asu Company Limited, a Nigerian construction firm, and William Ogon, its CEO, will not participate in any project financed by the Africa Development Bank (AfDB). AfDB…
- 28 Jun 2023
MTN’s 5G Hologram Tour Moves to Enugu this Weekend
Fun lovers in Enugu will enjoy the very best of music, games and immersive interactions in a modern connected world as Nigeria’s foremost technology firm, MTN Nigeria will extend its 5G hologram tour…
- 15 Mar 2024
NDPC Announces Date for Launch of National Privacy and Digital Awareness Campaign
In a bid to uphold the principles outlined in the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA), 2023, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, the National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), is…
- 2 Dec 2024
NASENI Trains 100 Ebonyi Youths in Modern Electrical Installations
Driving the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Ahmed Bola Tinubu's administration, aimed at creating wealth and employment opportunities for Nigerian youths, the National Agency for Science and…
- 16 Jun 2008
Zinox e-knowledge Project Excites South East
Clear excitement has greeted the Computerize Nigeria e- Knowledge Project of Zinox Technologies in the South East as people of the region buy into the e-knowledge initiative which offers new tool for…
- 5 Aug 2026
Airtel Nigeria Unveils Hundreds of Retail Shops in Wide Expansion of Customer Touch Points
Telecommunications services provider Airtel Nigeria has further extended its national retail footprint with the rollout of 350 out of a planned 500 premium experience centres, which are designed to…
- 8 Dec 2009
No End User Want to Experience Down Time- Gbenjo
\Sunday Gbenjo is the managing director of Totaltelecoms Solutions Limited with over two decade experience in the telecom industry. Gbenjo has worked with the Nigeria Naval Dockyard, Sam…
- 21 May 2012
That Nitda’s Ranting on Imported ICT Products
The experience of Nigeria shows that the nation has never been lacking in handing down directives and indeed policies. What is always absent is the political will to implement, coupled with reckless…