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- 21 Oct 2020
Governor Fayemi Applauds Dr Pantami Digital Nigeria Drive
Dr John Kayode Fayemi, executive Governor of Ekiti State, has commended the Digital Nigeria initiative championed by Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, noting…
- 15 May 2020
Ekiti State Crashes RoW to N145 Per Meter
Dr Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti State, has signed an Executive Order reducing the Right of Way charges related to laying broadband or any other telecommunications infrastructures from N4,500 to…
- 20 Dec 2013
Ekiti Distributes 48,000 Laptops to Teachers, Students
Ekiti State government has distributed 48,000 computers to teachers and students for the purpose of enhancing teaching and learning in the State, according to Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the governor.…
- 28 Sept 2015
List of Speculated Ministerial Nominees
Barely 48 hours to September 30, the deadline given by President Muhammadu Buhari, to release the list of his long-awaited ministerial nominees, the social media was again abuzz on Monday, with…
- 21 May 2020
ATCON Commends Gov Fayemi and Uzodinma for Reducing RoW to N145 Per Meter
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has applauded Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and Senator Hope Odidika Uzodinma, Executive Governor of Imo State for the…
- 14 Oct 2019
Anammah, Jumia CEO Urges Govt to Leverage Technology to Manage Huge Population for Productive Economy
Juliet Anammah, chief executive officer, Jumia Nigeria has identified access to quality education as a key to managing huge population for productive economy. According to her, there is a need for…
- 16 Mar 2012
Gov. Fayemi Empowers Ekiti Teachers, Students with 33,000 Laptops
Kayode Fayemi, Ekiti State Governor, has distributed 11,000 units of laptop computers to students and teachers of public secondary schools in the State. The 11,000 laptops which were handed out at a…
- 15 Mar 2017
IIM Annual Lecture to Address Economic Recovery & Growth In Nigeria
The Institute of Information Management (IIM) has announced plans to engage various stakeholders, as the Institute seek to provide support for the successful implementation of the national economic…
- 7 Feb 2021
Coderina Partners with Ekiti State Govt to Prepare the Youth for Future of Work
Ekiti State, dubbed the fountain of knowledge is set to retake its position as the pacesetter in preparing youths for the skills they require to be employable and successful in the 4th Industrial…
- 8 Nov 2020
FIRS, NCC, ATCON to Discuss e-Govt Strategies at Nigeria Summit
Mr. Muhammad Nami, the executive chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS); Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC); Mr. Olusola…
- 10 Nov 2017
FG Spends N700m On ‘Ease of Doing Business’ Portal
The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development (MMSD) has spent N700 million to develop an Integrated Automation and Interactive GIS Web Portal to improve `Ease-of-Doing-Business in the mining sector.…
- 24 Jun 2015
MTN Foundation Advocates Inclusive Society For Persons With Disability
MTN Foundation, the corporate social investment vehicle of Nigeria’s leading Information and Communications Technology Company, MTN, has added its voice to the call for an inclusive society to…
- 7 Oct 2015
Nigerians Poke Buhari, Say He Tabled “Ministerial Compensation” List
Mixed reactions, yesterday, trailed the formal unveiling of the ministerial list sent to the Senate last week by President Muhammadu Buhari. On the list of 21 nominees whose names were read out at…
- 23 Apr 2015
APC Claims NNPC ‘Missing’ Funds Exceed $1.48Bn
The controversy over alleged missing oil remittances took another turn as All Progressives Congress (APC), claimed that it has evidence that the sum is pretty much higher than the $1.48 billion…
- 24 Jan 2020
Facebook Calls for Robust Infrastructure Deployment to Bolster Digital Culture, Seeks NCC Partnership
Facebook, a digital services provider has called for governments’ collaboration and partnership for infrastructure deployment to strengthen connectivity, enhance businesses and bolster citizens'…
- 3 Mar 2021
Top Journalists Converging in Lagos to Unveil Book on the Making of the Guardian
At least 100 top journalists, media entrepreneurs, opinion molders, and managers shall be among over 200 others expected in Lagos to unveil the epochal book that vividly, and in graphic narration…
- 20 Oct 2020
Minister Commissions NCC, USPF, NITDA Projects
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has commissioned more projects executed by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Universal Service…
- 19 Jun 2014
Social Networking Summit for Journalists Moves to FCT
First, a testimonial: “I have received tweets from folk who have newly joined Twitter or those who had accounts but never tweeted. A particular person who was guided by his 14-year-old daughter on…
- 12 Dec 2014
Buhari, Jonathan Race for Soul of Nigeria
It’s now official. Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari(retd.) is the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate for the February 2015 election. According to Punch, he defeated four other APC aspirants…
- 17 Dec 2014
Surprises as Buhari Announce Running Mate Today
After more than 48 hours of consultations, the All Progressives Congress (APC) appears to have reached a decision on the choice of the running mate for the party’s presidential candidate, Maj.-Gen.…
- 27 Feb 2015
Buhari Rules out Amnesty for Boko Haram
Major General Muhammadu Buhari, All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, vowed yesterday to ensure that Boko Haram members face justice for their atrocities committed against…
- 9 Dec 2014
Experts Deplore Mixture of Govt Communications with Nation Branding
Miss Wendy Tlou, chief marketing officer, Brand South Africa, has said one of the keys to a successful nation branding initiative is to separate it from the government communication programme.…
- 11 Jul 2019
Nigeria to Feature @ Africa Investment Forum
Nigeria will feature significantly in the 2019 Africa Investment Forum scheduled to take place in Johannesburg, South Africa this November, business leaders and government heard at a roadshow event…
- 10 Dec 2013
Akpabio to Chair NCC’s Maiden Telecom Stakeholders Summit
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it has concluded arrangements for the hosting of the maiden edition of an annual Telecom Stakeholders Summit in Nigeria to be chaired by Obong Godswill…
- 23 Jan 2020
Pantami, Governors, Others Resolve To Address Right Of Way Challenges
State Governors under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum have resolved to address the lingering issue of Right of Way (RoW) charges across the states in a bid to deepen broadband penetration…
- 7 Mar 2013
IBM Helps Ekiti State Improve Governance, Education Capabilities
A team of IBM specialists completing a month-long pro bono consulting assignment yesterday presented recommendations to Ekiti State Government (EKSG) for strategies that will improve its…
- 17 Oct 2012
Samsung Begins Construction of Engineering Academy in Ado-Ekiti
Samsung Electronics West Africa, market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, has commenced the construction of its second Engineering Academy in Nigeria in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti…
- 4 Nov 2020
NAICOM Targets 10,000 MSME Operators to Key Into Insurance
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), has worked out a program every that will lead to the education of over 10,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) operators on the need to key into…
- 30 Nov 2021
Osibanjo, Lawan, Others Seek Digitisation of NGX
Vice President, Prof Yemi Osibanjo, former Central Bank of Nigeria CBN Governor, Mr Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Senate President Ahmed Lawan, Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila and a host…
- 21 Mar 2022
Chain Reactions Repositions to Support Government, Businesses
Chain Reactions Nigeria, Public Relations and Integrated Communications Consulting firm, will unveil its new positioning, mark its 15th anniversary and celebrate its past accomplishments on…