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- 6 Jul 2015
Buhari Sacks CSO for “Shady Deals”, Leaking Info to Diezani
President Muhammadu Buhari has fired Abdulrahman Mani, his chief security officer (CSO), over what insiders described as “shady deals” in fixing appointments and for “undermining” the president. Mani…
- 20 Jun 2017
CSO Raises Alarm, Sues FG for Spying on Nigerians with Satellites
A Civic Society Organization (CSO) has dragged the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology to court seeking judicial review of the Ministry’s alleged refusal to attend to Freedom of Information…
- 11 Nov 2017
CSO Sends FoI Request To NCC
Following the alleged plans to block online news sites, the Paradigm Initiative has filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the Nigerian Communications Commission asking the Commission to…
- 27 Oct 2023
$3.4Bn Forex Fraud: CSO Alleges Death Threats on Obazee, Others over Probe
Coalition for Transparency and Economic Reforms (COTER), pro-transparency group, has raised the alarm on a thick plot to derail the ongoing probe by the Federal Government into illegal foreign…
- 15 Nov 2017
CSO Scrutinises Akwa Ibom Government for Alleged Internet Signals Jamming
Akwa Ibom State has come under scrutiny by Paradigm Initiative over alleged flagrant jamming of internet signals during football matches. According to PI, “On October 7, 2017, thousands of Nigerians…
- 16 Jul 2013
Osei Joins Dataflex as CSO
Dataflex, one of Nigeria’s pioneer ICT Companies in Nigeria has engaged Isaac Osei as her chief sales officer with in an entry that forms part of the organization’s re-engineering process aimed at…
- 15 Nov 2022
CSO, IPC kick as NBC Fines Stations over Fake Reports on Tinubu
Civil society organisations and the International Press Centre have kicked against the sanction imposed on Arise television station by the National Broadcasting Commission for publicising a fake…
- 17 Mar 2015
Edet Becomes Alcatel-Lucent CSO, MD in Nigeria
Alcatel-Lucent has announced the appointment of Richard Edet, as Country Senior Officer and managing director for Nigeria. Accordingly, in his new role which is effective immediately, Mr. Edet would…
- 3 Apr 2025
CSO Seeks Stronger Data Protection in Justice System
Samuel Akpologun, executive director, Open Society on Justice Reform Project, has urged judicial stakeholders, government agencies, and civil society to prioritise legal data protection in the…
- 26 Apr 2024
OJI Demands Ban on Netflix, TikTok, Others over Same-Sex Content
Civil Society Organisation (CSO) under the auspices of Open Justice Initiative (OJI), has threatened to drag the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to court if it fails to ban Netflix, TikTok,…
- 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…
- 8 Oct 2018
Rise in Internet Shutdowns: Experts Canvases Proactive Steps
Mr. Remmy Nweke, lead strategist at DigitalSENSE Africa Media group, has said laid out some proactive steps to checkmate the rising Internet shut downs across Africa. Speaking 2018 Forum on…
- 10 Jun 2019
NGO Accuses Modibbo, NBC DG of Issuing Self, Others Radio Licenses
Coalition Against Corruption and Bad Governance (CACOBAG) has alleged that Ishag Kawu Modibbo, director-general of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) approved 16 illegal slots of radio…
- 18 Sept 2019
Tizeti Network Unveils Top Management Team
Tizeti Network Limited, Nigeria's foremost internet service provider, has unveiled its new top executives, expected to build on the firm’s heritage as an industry pioneer. The executives…
- 26 Oct 2019
Many Organisations Aren’t Positioned for Success in Tackling Cyber Demands - Report
The fourth industrial revolution is driving change and digitalisation at an exciting pace. New markets are being created and with every innovation the world becomes more and more digitally connected.…
- 13 Nov 2019
UBA Assures of Innovative Services to Boost Trade, Financial Inclusion in Africa
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Pan African financial Institution, has assured its customers that it is dedicated to facilitating intra African trade and financial inclusion, by providing premium…
- 17 Jun 2020
ITREALMS Digital Rights Series: Abimbola Junaid Says Nigeria Needs Deliberate Policy to Skill-up Girl Child
Abimbola Junaid, a United Kingdom (UK)-based parliamentary aide and development actor has said that Nigeria needs deliberate policy to skill-up the girl-child in a digital era. Junaid made this known…
- 5 Aug 2021
Looking to Scale your Business Through 5 SME Loan Schemes
With the persistent narrative around lack of access to quality loans for Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SME) coupled with the fact that they play a pivotal role in driving the economy and…
- 7 Mar 2022
Danbatta to Chair International Women's Day Lecture
Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice chairman and chief executive officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), will chair a public lecture to mark the 2022 International Women Day (IWD) in…
- 16 Aug 2022
Kuda Appoints New Management Officers, Sets for International Expansion
Kuda, the Money App for Africans is poised to stamp its footprint in the global banking industry with the appointment of Pavel Khristolubov and Elena Lavezzi as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO)…
- 12 Oct 2023
Sony Targets African Entertainment Start-ups with $10m Fund
Sony Group Corporation has established the Sony Innovation Fund: Africa, which is able to invest $10 million in seed to early-stage entertainment sector start-ups across the continent. The fund will…
- 12 Mar 2024
ATC Masts: Court Disagrees with MTN, Rules that HEDA Resources has Locus to Institute Case
A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, has ruled that HEDA Resources Centre has a right to institute the case against the ATC Nigeria Wireless Infrastructure Limited and MTN Nigeria over the…
- 11 Jun 2024
Layer3 Celebrates Dual Wins @ 2024 Africa’s Beacon of ICT Merit and Leadership Awards
Layer3, IT solutions provider in Nigeria, proudly announces its triumph at the prestigious Africa’s Beacon of ICT Merit and Leadership Awards 2024. Layer3 was honored as the "Cloud Provider of the…
- 28 Jun 2013
Group to Organise Training on Axxonsoft Software Solutions
Kontz Engineering Limited, a reliable partner of Axxonsoft in Nigeria, said all is ready for commencement of a seminar that will focus on Axxonsoft software products, the capabilities, advantages and…
- 21 Nov 2025
Nigeria’s E-Waste Crisis Demands Unified National Action – NESREA
Nigeria's spiraling electronic waste problem has reached a critical juncture, demanding immediate, unified national action from all stakeholders, from top regulators to individual digital citizens.…
- 28 Aug 2013
Nigerians Pay Inefficient Price for Electricity
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has admitted that consumers are paying inefficient price for electricity but attributed the situation to the unavailability of power supply. Dr. Sam…
- 18 Feb 2015
Three Arik Air Staff Nabbed Siphoning Jet-A1 Fuel from Aircraft
Luck ran out on three Arik Air workers who were arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos siphoning fuel from an aircraft, according to Ministry of Aviation. Osita Chidoka, the…
- 8 Apr 2015
InfoSecurity, Vormetric to Organise Webinar on Data Sources
The evolution of big data is in high gear and it has become an exciting time for marketers, scientists, analysts and others looking for competitive advantages and new discoveries by examining their…
- 25 Jul 2015
Deziani, Okonjo-Iweala, Others Key Targets as Buhari Launches Corruption Probe
Deziani Allison-Madueke and Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Mmnisters of Petroleum and Finance respectively are among frontline ministers under President Goodluck Jonathan’s government that are being…
- 17 Sept 2015
Plane Crash Averted in Kebbi
What would have resulted in a terrible plane accident, involving no fewer than 500 intending pilgrims from Kebbi State to Mecca, was averted yesterday. It was gathered that the aircraft with…