21 results
- 19 Sept 2019
Ihedioha Solicits NCC Partnership for ICT Innovation in Imo
Emeka Ihedioha, governor of Imo State has solicited the partnership of the Nigerian Communications Commission NCC, in his administration's effort to embrace and deepen digital culture in Imo State.…
- 6 Oct 2014
National Honours: Ihedioha, Dep. Speaker, Others Laud Alex Otti
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- 2 May 2013
Alison-Madueke, Shell in $380Bn “Shady” Oil Deal-Reps
House of Representatives, Thursday accused Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, minister of Petroleum Resources; Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited; and officials of the Nigerian Petroleum…
- 21 Jan 2013
Edo State Public Servants Become First Beneficiaries of NEDWS
Edo state has made history as the first state in Nigeria to officially launch the Nigerian Employees Digital Welfare Scheme (NEDWS), the most credible source of genuine quality ICT and lifestyle…
- 13 Nov 2013
“Greatest Fraud in Africa”: Reps Probe NNPC, Swiss Firm over $6.8Bn Oil Deal
The House of Representatives’ Committees on Petroleum Upstream and Downstream), and Justice are to investigate the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for allegedly conniving with a Swiss…
- 19 Feb 2014
N1 Trillion Spent Illegally on Kerosene Subsidy –Tambuwal
Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, speaker of the House of Representatives, has said that available records indicated that the Federal Government spent over N1 trillion on kerosene subsidy between 2010 and 2013.…
- 1 May 2014
New Bill Prescribes 10yr Jail Term for Pension Thief
House of Representatives, on Wednesday, passed the Pension Reform Act 2013 prescribing a 10-year jail term for anyone who misappropriates pension fund, apart from refunding three times, the…
- 1 Oct 2014
Reps Suspend NYSC’s Controversial N4, 000 Call-Up Letter Fee
House of Representatives on Tuesday, directed the management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to suspend the policy requiring prospective corps members to pay N4, 000 before accessing their…
- 26 Feb 2015
Reps Back Controversial Internet, Phone Spy Programme
The needlessly controversial bill on interception of electronic communication sponsored by the Federal Government yesterday passed second reading at the House of Representatives. The so-called…
- 7 Apr 2015
Gbajabiamila, Ogor, Dogara Top Aspirants for Speakership
The tussle for the Speaker of the 8th House of Representatives has thrown up three notable lawmakers for the post that will be vacated in June by Aminu Tambuwal. The Punch reported that the lawmakers…
- 24 Oct 2016
Yudala Shut Down Abuja with Zero Gravity
It was a night of thrills, frills, unlimited fun and the unveiling of a potential life-changing wealth creation scheme for millions of Nigerian youths on Friday October 21st as pioneer composite…
- 28 Apr 2017
Jonathan Lost to Buhari Because Wife- Mark
David Mark, immediate past Senate President, has revealed that ex-President Goodluck Jonathan lost the support of key members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who discreetly worked against his…
- 4 Aug 2019
FAAN Seeks Collaboration with State Governments on Airport Infrastructure
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it is ready to partner state governments toward improving on safety and security infrastructure at the airport. A statement issued by Mrs…
- 15 Aug 2019
Zinox, EdVigor Partner to Revolutionise Education in Nigeria
Zinox Technologies Ltd, sub-Saharan Africa’s technology giant, has underlined its commitment towards improving the standard of education in the country. To this end, Zinox has partnered with…
- 28 Aug 2019
Ekeh, Zinox Boss, Earmarks N1.5Billion to Support SMEs in Imo
Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh has declared a three-year interest free loan of N1b to petty traders and small and medium businesses in Imo State. Ekeh, a native of Imo State, disclosed…
- 2 Sept 2019
Imo Targets Jobs through ICT
At least 500 youths in Imo state are currently undergoing a three -month internship on Information Communications and Technology (ICT), and software development courses organised by the state…
- 15 Sept 2019
James Agada to Keynote South East Cyber Security Conference
Techcode Nigeria Limited, Organisers of South East Cybersecurity Conference, dubbed SECYCONE, has disclosed that Dr. James Agada, former chief executive officer, CWG Plc., will deliver keynote…
- 6 Feb 2012
National Health Insurance Commission Bill Passes Second Reading
Following the yearnings for a change in the health insurance sector, a Bill for an act to repeal the National Health Insurance Scheme, (Act No 35 of 1999) and to re-enact the National Health…
- 7 Oct 2019
Ekeh, Zinox Boss Assures Imo of Partnership in Rebuild Imo Project
Leo Stan Ekeh, chairman of Zinox computers and Konga, online and offline retail giant, has assured that his group of companies would establish strong partnership with the Imo State government for the…
- 7 Dec 2012
Galaxy of Dignitaries @ Launch of NEDWS
A rich assemblage of leading lights from both public and private sectors yesterday in Abuja witnessed the launch of Nigerian Employees Digital Welfare Scheme (NEDWS), the genuine digital lifestyle…
- 11 Dec 2012
Oshiomhole, Ihedioha Others Endorse NEDWS @ Launch
Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, governor, Edo State, has commended Buyright Africa for conceptualizing the Nigerian Employees Digital Welfare Scheme (NEDWS) and said that he was naturally endeared to…