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- 9 May 2016
Etisalat, Abuja Global Shapers Partner to Boost School Enrolment in the North
Efforts towards rebuilding the North-East states of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa have received further boost, courtesy of a partnership between Etisalat Nigeria and Abuja Global Shapers Community, an…
- 15 Oct 2021
EU Partners FIRS to Deepen CSOs Tax Knowledge, Compliance
Determined to ensure accountability and transparency as part of its good governance drive in Nigeria, the European Union has engaged with the Federal Inland Revenue Service to deepen the knowledge of…
- 12 Sept 2022
Heritage Bank Appoints Acting Managing Director and Executive Directors
Heritage Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Akinola George-Taylor as its acting Managing Director. Akinola George-Taylor Following the receipt of the approval of the Board of Directors of…
- 26 Aug 2013
NIMC, ALGON Join Hands for Enrollment Centres in LGAs
Chris Onyemenam, director general, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), has called on the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) to support, partner and cooperate with NIMC to…
- 5 Sept 2016
Nigeria ICT Sector Upbeat, Nets $35Bn FDI- NCC
Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice chairman and chief executive officer, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday said that over $35 billion had been invested in the nation’s…
- 19 Jan 2015
NIALS Reveals Cloud Computing Inhibitive Factors in Nigeria
An in-depth independent research by the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) , research focused on the Gaps in Data Privacy and Security in cloud services, has revealed…
- 26 Sept 2018
FIIRO Dangles N50m on Technopreneurs
Prof. Gloria Elemo, director general, Federal Institute of Industrial, Research (FIIRO) has said the institute had earmarked N50m for technopreneurs to emerge through a new reality TV show. …
- 7 May 2021
Heritage Bank Partners Road Transport Workers on Insurance Scheme for Travelers
Heritage Bank in partnership with the Road Transport Employee's Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) have launched the Travelers' Accident Insurance Scheme (TAIS) to assist road accident victims across the…
- 8 Aug 2025
MTN’s mPulse Spelling Bee Returns with Regional Competitions and ₦40M in Prizes
MTN Nigeria has announced the commencement of the seventh edition of its mPulse Spelling Bee, a national competition that has grown into one of the most impactful youth literacy initiatives in the…
- 19 Apr 2018
FG Mulls Technology, Innovation Advisory Council
Nigeria is to create an Innovation and Technology Advisory Council to harness and support the creativity and innovative ingenuity of young Nigerians and drive the growth of the sector in the country,…
- 3 May 2019
Air Peace Set to Begin International Flights
Nigerian carrier, Air Peace says flight operations to Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, and other international flights will commence in the next few days. The airline made this known in a statement…
- 19 Mar 2025
20 New Millionaires Emerge from Fidelity Bank GAIM 6 Promo
Fidelity Bank Plc has announced 20 new millionaires at the 2nd and 3rd monthly draws of its Get Alert in Millions Season 6 (GAIM 6) promo held at the bank corporate head office in Lagos. L-R: Oyinkan…
- 2 Nov 2019
FirstBank Rewards Top Performing Agents with over N15m
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has expressed its commitment to driving financial inclusion across Nigeria. With currently over 37,000 Firstmonie Agents, present in 99 per cent of the 774 Local…
- 10 Jan 2020
StarTimes Subscribers Take Home Generators, TV Sets in Promo
More Nigerians have continued to benefit from the ongoing StarTimes Xmas promo which began across the country from November 1, 2019 to entice new and existing subscribers would last till January 15,…
- 5 Oct 2016
Heritage Bank to Collaborate with Customers to Grow their Business
Heritage Bank has expressed its readiness to collaborate with customers to grow businesses that would aid job creation and economic development. The bank made the pledge in a statement issued in…
- 15 May 2017
Transroyal Wins ‘Best Indigenous Courier Company of the Year’ Award
In recognition of its outstanding performance in the Nigerian courier industry, Transroyal Courier Limited was at this year’s BoICT Awards decorated with the “Best Indigenous Courier Company of the…
- 14 Feb 2021
FCMB Offers N5m Interest Free Loan to Support SMEs
First City Monument Bank (FCMB), at the weekend intensified its support to Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) by providing interest free loans of up to N5million to entrepreneurs. The support,…
- 28 Mar 2021
Winners Emerge in Heritage Bank’s 'YNSPYRE', Cream Platform Promo
Winners have emerged at the Heritage Bank Plc, 'YNSPYRE' Cream Platform Promo held in Abuja. CREAM Platform, Nigeria's premiere creative reward platform officially kicked off its partnership with…
- 24 Mar 2023
Unity Bank Holds Financial Literacy Training for Students to Mark Global Money Week
Unity Bank Plc has facilitated financial literacy training in thirty-one schools across Nigeria as part of the lender’s activities marking Global Money Week, 2023. L-R: Aliu Osenimega, Zonal Service…
- 7 Jan 2014
OneCard Nigeria Appoints Ogunkanmi as CCO
OneCard Nigeria, a fast moving consumer goods company that provides top-up solutions on multiple platforms for various services ranging from mobile phones, toll fees, pay television and fuel cards…
- 18 Mar 2013
NCC Looks Elsewhere as Sale of Preregistered Sim Cards Booms
The over N6.1 billion poured into the ongoing Sim card registration is going down the drains with fresh evidences suggesting ready availability of preregistered Sim cards at every nooks and corners…
- 26 May 2013
Microsoft Nigeria, Paradigm Partner to Provide Free Training
Microsoft Nigeria and Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) have hosted the 2013 Microsoft NGO Connection Day Nigeria in Calabar, Cross Rivers state. The two-day networking and information- sharing event…
- 13 Aug 2012
Jonah Jang’s MTN Faux pas
No doubt these are not the best of times for Plateau state, and for its governor, the main priority would be restoring the famed peace on the plateau, but that wasn’t what Governor Jonah Jang…
- 27 May 2012
Undersea Cables and Nigeria’s Cloudy Mobile Ecosystem
“Plenty water for Africa…water for ordinary man to drink nko o…e nor dey.” Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the late Afrobeat music legend was apt in his hit track: ‘water nor get enemy’. There is so much water…
- 2 Apr 2012
Harsh Environment: Experts Ring Worry, NCC Assures
Telecommunications operators have painted a gloomy outlook for the sector over the next 18 months urging for urgent underpins to ensure the survival of the only thriving sector of Nigeria’s economy…
- 24 Feb 2015
Senate Laments Poor Broadband Services
The Senate yesterday described as worrisome, the poor access of Nigerians to broadband internet services despite the number of undersea cables running across the country and the huge investment…
- 7 Feb 2018
PTAD Verifies over 4000 Nitel/Mtel Pensioners in Abuja
Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate(PTAD) has commenced the first and second phases of verification for pensioners of the Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NiTEL) and its mobile…
- 18 Apr 2018
Rollout Services or Lose Licenses, NCC Tells Infracos
Infrastructure Companies (Infracos) must roll out visibly in one year after issuance of the licence, or they have their licences withdrawn, according to Umar Danbatta, executive vice-chairman,…
- 17 Apr 2018
9mobile Bidder Must Show Technical Competence-NCC
Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) will not approve the sale of 9mobile to any bidder without technical competence, Professor Umar Danbatta, executive vice-chairman of the commission said on…
- 15 Jul 2016
HTC Partners NCC, NITDA On Nationwide ICT Stakeholders’ Forum
The High Tech Centre (HTC) for Nigerian Women and Youths, a non-governmental organisation in collaboration with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the National Information Technology…