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- 11 Jan 2018
Kaduna to Inaugurate CCTV Cameras Today
Gov. Nasiru El-Rufa’i will unveil the first set of CCTV cameras in Kaduna on Friday, installed to enhance security surveillance in the metropolis, an official said on Thursday. Alhaji Sa’idu Adamu,…
- 13 May 2018
Smart City Initiative: Lagos Plans to Deploy 10,000 CCTV Cameras
The Lagos state government on Friday said that it has concluded plans to deploy additional 10,000 High Definition (HD) CCTV cameras across the State as part of the comprehensive Smart City Programme…
- 2 Apr 2026
FG Orders Installation of 5000 CCTV Cameras for Surveillance in Plateau
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the immediate installation of 5,000 CCTV cameras across identified flashpoints in Plateau State as part of urgent measures to address the worsening security…
- 12 Feb 2020
Reps Mull Jail Term or Fine for Owners of Buildings without CCTV Cameras
House of Representatives on Wednesday passed for second reading, a bill seeking to make installation of Closed Circuit Television Cameras compulsory for private offices and buildings. Owners of…
- 29 Jan 2016
Rufai Explains Why Abuja, Lagos CCTV Cameras are not Functional
Mr. Ahmed Rufai, former Director-General of the Nigerian Communications Satellite ( NigComSat), has given reason the $470million Abuja, Lagos Closed Circuit Television cameras project has remained…
- 22 Oct 2016
Kaduna to Spend N2.55Bn on Drones, CCTV
The Kaduna State Government has earmarked over N2.55bn to procure CCTV cameras and drones, to provide adequate security cover in the state in 2017. More than N1.5 billion of the amount was earmarked…
- 18 May 2022
Check Point, Provision-ISR Partner to Provide On-device IoT Security for Video Surveillance Solutions
Check Point® Software Technologies, a provider of cyber security solutions globally, has announced it is partnering with an international CCTV market leader Provision-ISR (Israel). The partnership…
- 22 Nov 2023
Insecurity: Senate to Probe $500m Failed Abuja CCTV Contract
Senate at plenary on Wednesday unanimously agreed to probe the $500 million contract for the installation of the Close Circuit Television (CCTV) camera awarded in 2015 but allegedly poorly…
- 10 Oct 2015
Reps Insist on ZTE Probe over $470m CCTV Contract
The House of Representatives, during the week, resolved to probe the failure of Chinese firm, ZTE Corporation to completely implement the terms of a $470 million contract for the installation of…
- 10 Jul 2014
Reps Probe Failure of $470m CCTV Projects
The House of Representatives yesterday ordered an investigation into the alleged failure of the Video Surveillance and Close Circuit Television Camera‎ projects of the Federal Government. The…
- 1 Jun 2025
FG Plans Special Court for Exam Cheats
Federal government has proposed setting up a National Examination Malpractice Court to swiftly prosecute exam cheats and curb malpractice nationwide. Dr. Tunji Alausa, minister of Education, affirmed…
- 26 Jan 2016
Reps Say Contractors Cheated Nigeria in $470m CCTV Project
House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the $470m Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) contracts awarded under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that…
- 27 Jun 2014
DSS Arrests Sponsor of Boko Haram Members
Department of State Security Services (SSS) said that it had apprehended a man who allegedly sent 486 travellers suspected to be Boko Haram members to Port-Harcourt, Rivers. Marilyn Ogar,…
- 29 Jan 2018
FAAN Removes Abandoned Aircrafts at Lagos Airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has started the evacuation of abandoned Aircrafts that litters the airside of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos. Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu,…
- 13 Mar 2018
FAAN to begin Certification of 4 International Airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has begun the process of certifying the Aminu Kano International Airport, Kaduna International Airport, Port-Harcourt International Airport…
- 1 Jun 2025
Ikeja Computer Village Begins Biometrics Registration to Tackle Crime
The leadership of Computer Village, Ikeja, has begun a biometric registration and enumeration exercise to sanitise the market, curb criminal activity, and restore investor confidence. In a statement,…
- 10 Sept 2013
FAAN Installs X-ray Scanning Machines @ MMA
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has taken further steps to improve safety and security at the airports by installing additional and more modern security equipment, in line with the…
- 14 Apr 2014
MainOne Shares 5 Checklists on Choice of Data Centre
Mainone Company on Monday, reminded information technology managers that a Data Center is not just a data Center hence it shared five (5) considerations before choosing one. In its quarterly…
- 7 May 2014
Lagos Plans Forensic Lab, Deploy New Set of 1000 CCTV
Lagos State Government has announced plans to construct a forensic lab that will assist police in criminal investigation in the state. Adebiyi Mabadeje, State Commissioner for Science and Technology,…
- 21 Nov 2014
NCC Shuts Down Owntel, Illegal Telecom Firm
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has shut down Owntel Communications for allegedly offering telecommunications services to customers, without obtaining operational licence to do so. NCC…
- 9 Dec 2014
Chidoka Launches Help Line, Vows To Rid Airports of Touts
Osita Chidoka, minster of Aviation, has launched an aviation passenger service portal and help line to improve service delivery in our airports. Chidoka explained that it was imperative for this…
- 8 Oct 2015
5 Smart Gadgets for Modern Nigerian Home
Gone are the days when Nigerians were satisfied with owning basic furniture such as refrigerators, washing machines and a few pictures on the wall around their homes. In recent times, especially in…
- 21 Feb 2016
$470m CCTV Project: House of Rep Probe Will Vindicate Us- ZTE
Telecommunications giant ZTE, has expressed confidence that the current probe into the $470 million National Public Security Communication System (NPSCS) project will finally put to rest all public…
- 23 Mar 2016
FAAN Finetunes CCTV, Other Security Measures For Easter Traffic
The management of the Federal Airports Authority (FAAN) have assured intending air passengers of adequate security during the Easter holiday. ‎Yakubu Dati‎, general manager, Corporate Affairs…
- 30 Jun 2016
Terrorism: FAAN Warns Passengers, Installs More Security Gadgets
The management of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it is constrained to advise all airport users, especially passengers and airline operators, to be security conscious at…
- 24 Oct 2016
Innoson Secures $300m Credit for Set-Top Boxes from Chinese Investors
Innoson Group has secured financial foreign investment credit facility of $300million USD for local production and supply of a minimum five to eight Million (5-8million) Set-Top Boxes to support the…
- 16 Dec 2016
Arase, Ex-IGP Tasks Police on Use of ICT
Mr. Solomon Arase, immediate past Inspector General of police, has said that Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is desirous for effective modern day policing. The former police boss who…
- 18 Jan 2017
Lagos to Install 13,000 CCTVs for Emergency Response
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Tuesday said it would install 13,000 Closed Circuit Television cameras at major flashpoints across the state to boost its operations. According to…
- 4 Oct 2019
Female Banker Steals Customer’s BVN, N3.4m
Gladys Udia, afemale banker, has been docked in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, charged with seven-counts of conspiracy, stealing, forgery and alteration to the tune of N3,476,700. Udia was…
- 20 Mar 2020
COVID-19: FT Africa Asks banks to Provide Hand Sanitisers at ATM Kiosks
Financial Technology (FT) Africa has urged all banks to provide hand sanitisers at all ATM kiosks in every location to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus disease. Sola Fanawopo,…