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- 14 Sept 2019
CSOs Asks FG Not Hike VAT, Says It Will Increase Poverty
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have warned federal government not to go ahead with the proposed increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT), saying that such action would exacerbate poverty and…
- 16 Apr 2021
Am Not a Terrorist- Pantami
Dr. Isa Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has denied any links to terrorist groups, noting that he has always preached peace and has been attacked in the past by fellow Muslims…
- 17 Aug 2022
Civic-Tech Hackathon: DG NITDA Urges Finalists to Channel Digital Solutions Toward Good Governance, National Development
Kashifu Inuwa, director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has encouraged the finalists of 2022 Yvote Naija Civic Tech Hackathon to channel their ingenuity…
- 3 Jan 2014
Illicit Financial Flows from Africa - Track It, Stop It, Get It
Illicit money outflows are draining Africa's domestic resources, depriving it of crucial investment funds The figures are staggering: between $1.2 trillion and $1.4 trillion has left Africa in…
- 17 Nov 2015
Airtel Africa, Facebook Launch Free Basic Services in 17 African countries
Bharti Airtel Africa, a leading telecommunications service provider with operations in 17 countries across Africa, has announced its partnership with Facebook which will see the launch of Free Basics…
- 21 Dec 2025
US Okays $2.1Bn for Christian Healthcare in Nigeria
The United States has signed a five-year agreement with Nigeria to strengthen its health system, with a strong emphasis on promoting Christian faith-based health care providers. The Department of…
- 5 Sept 2012
Boko Haram Bombs Northern Base Stations
Series of bombings early this morning in some North Eastern states of Nigeria have reduced more than 25 base stations to rubbles, Association of Licensed Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria…
- 8 Apr 2024
Energy Conservation: A Crucial Process for All
By Okoko Chidozie Christian [email protected] ; 090215179984 Energy plays the most important role in the economic growth,poverty eradication and security of any nation. You might be…
- 4 Jul 2015
Uproar as Buhari favours Northerners with Appointments
Nigerians especially those from the Southern part of the country on Friday, expressed concern over the appointments made so far by President Muhammadu Buhari, according to the Punch. They said the…
- 6 Feb 2015
The Economist Says President GEJ is “Bad luck for Nigeria”
The Economist , influential United Kingdom-based magazine, has returned a damning indictment on President Goodluck Jonathan and said his “discredited ruling party faces its greatest electoral test…
- 6 Aug 2014
Ebola Virus Can Be Killed with Soap,Water
By simply washing your hands with soap and water, you can prevent the transmission of the dreaded Ebola virus from person to person, meaning that personal hygiene and awareness play important role in…
- 22 Jul 2013
Beecham Research, Wearable Technologies Offer Insight into Wearable Tech. Market
Beecham Research and Wearable Technologies Group, authorities in the machine-to-machine (M2M) and wearable technology markets, have announced the publication of a new report on the rapidly-developing…
- 16 Nov 2022
CBN, World Bank Partner to Drive Access to Credit for MSMEs in Nigeria
National Collateral Registry (NRC), a financial infrastructure set up by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and International Finance Corporation (IFC), a World Bank group have expressed readiness to…
- 13 Feb 2015
Cheers as Carmudi, Car Dealers Share Success Stories
Following Carmudi Nigeria’s frantic efforts in bringing convenience to lovers of cars, the leading online car listing in Nigeria on Thursday organized a tour of the United Berger Market in Lagos.…
- 24 Aug 2019
FG Approves License of Online Radio, TV Stations
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved wide ranging reforms in the broadcasting industry, including the licensing of online radio and television stations, according to Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister…