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- 13 Jan 2014
TRACON Introduction Reduced Separation Minima for Aircraft
The introduction of new Air Traffic Management system deployed under the TRACON project by NAMA in addition to the en-route phase of flight enabled reduced separation minima for aircraft, aviation of…
- 8 Jun 2009
Globacom Submarine Cable set to Land in Ghana, Nigeria
Globacom’s multi billion naira international submarine cable, Glo 1, will land in Ghana within the next one and a half months en route to Nigeria. It will connect West Africa to the United…
- 15 Sept 2008
Excitement as Nigerians Rush for Etisalat’s 0809uchoose
Following the launch of its innovative flagship promotion, 0809uchoose, prospective Nigerian subscribers have begun to visit the Etisalat Nigeria website en masse to reserve their special numbers on…
- 8 Oct 2019
MTN Joins Hundreds of School Teachers, Proprietors to Celebrate Annual NAPPS Day
As Nigeria celebrated her 59th independence anniversary, the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) also took out time to celebrate as they trooped out en masse to mark their…
- 23 May 2013
Aero Commences Flight to Douala
Aero has commenced flight operations thrice weekly between Accra and Douala with effective from 27, May. The schedule will be operated with a Boeing 737 will depart Accra for Douala at 8.00 en-route…
- 6 Jul 2015
Windows 10 Lands at PC Makers this Week
Microsoft keeps wending its way past the mile markers en route to getting Windows 10 out to the public on time. The software titan is putting the finishing touches on the operating system software…
- 20 Nov 2019
Heineken, Goldberg, Life, “33” Export and Amstel Malta Win Big at the 2019 ADVAN Awards
The Nigerian marketing community gathered en masse for the 9th Edition of the 2019 ADVAN ‘Marketing Excellence West Africa’ Awards. It was a monumental event that took place at the Shell Hall,…
- 19 Dec 2012
2012: Alcatel-Lucent Reels Success Story, Activities
Alcatel-Lucent has a very strong presence in Africa, connected to its global organization, leveraging central support and ensuring best practices, the company has dedicated teams with local knowledge…
- 8 Jan 2024
EU Introduces New Import Control System For Maritime, Road and Rail
European Union’s new customs pre-arrival safety and security system – Import Control System 2 (ICS2) – will introduce a new process for entry of goods by maritime and inland waterways, road and rail…
- E-Business17 Aug 2026
The Biggest Cost of Nigeria’s Crypto Stamp Duty Not 1.5%, But What Happens Next
There is a strange thing about regulation: everybody wants clarity until clarity comes with a bill. Given that is probably why the conversation around Nigeria’s proposed 1.5% stamp duty on virtual asset transactions has quickly become a debate about the number. Is 1.5% too much? Will it make crypto more expensive? Will users simply move elsewhere?
- 6 Oct 2013
512 Muslim Pilgrims Escape Death as Air Tragedy is Averted
A major air disaster was averted yesterday in Sokoto as a Boeing 747 belonging to Kabo Air Limited lost two of its tyres while landing at the Sir Abubakar III International Airport, Sokoto. This is…
- 6 Apr 2009
MainOne Commences Route Survey Operations
MainOne Cable Company has commenced the main route survey operations of its submarine cable project. This first phase is expected to extend from Portugal to Nigeria and Ghana respectively and will…
- 14 Apr 2009
MainOne Commences Route Survey Operations
MainOne Cable Company has commenced the main route survey operations of its submarine cable project. This first phase is expected to extend from Portugal to Nigeria and Ghana respectively and will…
- 6 Apr 2009
MainOne Commences Route Survey Operations
MainOne Cable Company has commenced the main route survey operations of its submarine cable project. This first phase is expected to extend from Portugal to Nigeria and Ghana respectively and will…
- 3 Feb 2023
NAMA Partners NIGCOMSAT to Expand Its Satellite-based Navigation System
To further improve safety in Nigeria’s airspace, save money for airlines and give precise guidance to pilots, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) is collaborating with the Nigerian…
- 21 Oct 2013
NAMA Records 28,000 Over-flyers in 12 Months
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) said on Monday that there has been tremendous patronage of the airspace in recent time as it recorded 28,165 Over- flyers operated by 517 foreign…
- 5 May 2013
NAMA Commences Area Radar Control by May 30
Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) is to commence full area radar control by the end of this month as all the necessary logistics have been put in place by the agency to run a hitch free air…
- E-Business17 Aug 2026
Digital Encode Launches Nigeria’s First Autonomous Penetration Testing Platform DEPAS AI to Counter AI-Driven Cybercrime
As artificial intelligence accelerates the scale and sophistication of cybercrime worldwide, Nigeria’s foremost cybersecurity professional services firm, Digital Encode, today announced the launch of DEPAS AI, its fully autonomous enterprise penetration testing platform.
- 1 Dec 2015
NSE, CSCS to Commence Post-Trade Allocation Service
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc. have concluded arrangements to commence post-trade allocation service to operators on the NSE by December 1.…
- News20 Aug 2026
Access to Equipment, Specialists Key to Survival of Preterm Babies — Haven Pediatric CMD
Dr Adegbajo Odedina, the Chief Medical Director of Haven Pediatric Practice, a private child-centred clinic in Lagos, has identified the availability of medical equipment, timely diagnosis, early referral and skilled child health professionals as critical to the survival of premature babies in Nigeria.
- 10 Jul 2012
Will the Internet Shutdown Today?
So Internet services are expected to go off today…well, that’s what the experts warned us about last week about an impending Malware that would take over PCs and other connected devices. According to…
- 26 Jun 2012
Loyalty & Innovative Services Keys to e-Payment Adoption - Ogungbade
Tunde Ogungbade is the managing director of Global Accelerex. He spent the first decade of his career in consulting and has worked with global companies like Price WaterCooper, Ernst and Yong and…
- 30 Apr 2012
When Two Elephants Fight over Telecom Regulation
The environment for compliance in Nigeria’s ICT industry can best be described as a tempest—a stormy outpouring of legislation and regulations requiring that companies protect…
- 30 Sept 2013
New Charges Cover Niche Services for Clients-NCAA
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said that the newly introduced general aviation charges are for non-scheduled commercial operators, and pointed out that the new charges cover for…
- 24 Jul 2013
Experts @ NCS Conference Caution against Outsourcing National Security
National security was on the front burner as the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) 11th International Conference got underway in Osun State on Wednesday with speakers urging the federal government not…
- 14 Oct 2013
89 Escape Death as IRS Plane Crashes in Kaduna
Another tragedy was averted on Sunday morning in Kaduna, after an IRS Fokker 100 aircraft with 89 passengers lost two tyres while landing. This is coming two weeks after a plane crashed in…
- 4 Jun 2012
Nokia, Co-Creation Hub Partner on Growth Academy
Nokia in partnership with foremost social innovation centre in Nigeria, Co-Creation Hub (CCHUB) has embarked on an academy program called ‘Nokia/CCHub Growth Academy’ aimed at…
- 2 Feb 2009
Nokia Unveils Latest N-series Mobile phone
Nokia, a leading phone manufacturing company recently unveiled the latest version of its N series phones. The three latest additions are Nokia N79, N85 and N96 series. The Nokia N series initiative…
- 9 Apr 2014
Airtel Receives Applauses for Eye-Screening Exercise
In line with its Corporate Social Responsibility objectives, Airtel Nigeria, leading telecommunications services provider, has taken another giant stride in its Adopt-a-School CSR initiative by…
- 8 Sept 2010
Industry Experts Set To Improve Air Safety
Harold Demuren, director-general of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to improving safety in the aviation industry, noting that…