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- 11 Feb 2016
NITDA to Partner Garki Hospital On e-Health
The National information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has expressed its willingness to partner with Garki Hospital to improve health care delivery in the country The partnership which aims…
- 29 Nov 2014
Bomb Scare in Abuja as Security Agencies Simulate Emergency
Rumours of purported bomb blasts at the Garki 2 area of Abuja, the federal capital , yesterday turned to be false as combined team of the security agencies gathered at the Garki Mall to sensitise…
- 27 Mar 2018
Telecommunication Masts Pose No Threat To The Public — Expert
Dr Emmanuel Nwokorie, Chief Radiographer in Garki Hospital, has said that telecommunication masts do not emit radiations capable of causing harmful health challenges. Nwokorie, who is also a Nuclear…
- 7 Nov 2017
NCC Raids Copyright Infringement Prone Outlets in Abuja
Enforcement Officers of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) in line with the Commission’s Zero Tolerance for Piracy initiative recently embarked on inspection, monitoring and sensitization of…
- 5 Jul 2016
Union Bank Launches Networking Series
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. stormed Abuja, Nigeria's capital city with a series of activities to further reflect its commitment towards delivering a simpler and smarter bank to its customers. The…
- 7 Jun 2010
Glo, QIA Others Partner for Free Blood Pressure Test
Telecommunications giant, Globacom , has partnered with an None Government Organisation, the Quick Intervention and Advisory Organisation (QIA), the FCT’s Department of Public Health and DIFF…
- 15 Sept 2020
Banker Dragged to Court over Alleged N25m Theft
Benjamin Musa, 32-year-old banker, on Tuesday appeared in a Wuse Zone 6 Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, over alleged theft of N25 million. Musa, whose residential address was not given, is charged…
- 21 Jul 2022
Bolt Introduces PVC Support Initiative to Encourage Voter Registration
E-hailing platform, Bolt has relaunch of its MyPVCJourney (My Permanent Voter Registration Journey) initiative which began in 2021. The initiative was established as part of the company’s community…
- 16 Sept 2015
Young Inventors Emerged at 2015 African Day for Technology
Government Girls Secondary School Dutse, Bwari Area Council Abuja emerged the winning school as their invention came tops during the exhibition in commemoration of the 2015 African Day for Technology…
- 9 Jan 2016
Airtel Announces Sponsorship of "The Voice Nigeria"
Airtel Nigeria, has announced its partnership with leading provider of premium African entertainment, Africa magic, to sponsor The Voice, a Nigerian version of the internationally acclaimed reality…
- 21 May 2016
ntel Unveils Unlimited Data offer
ntel, Nigeria’s most advanced 4G/LTE network provider, has announced a new offer with unlimited data for 3 months as well as the opening of new outlets in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. The new outlets…
- 25 Apr 2017
Abuja Residents Applaud Glo for Laffta Fest
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja last weekend eulogised telecommunications giant, Globacom, as its stress-busting flagship comedy show, Glo Laffta Fest, hit the capital city. The…
- 13 Dec 2017
Airtel’s ‘Five Days of Love’ to Feed over 5,000 Nigerians across Five Cities
By peter oluka In the spirit of the yuletide season, leading telecoms services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has partnered with Chicken Republic, a subsidiary of Food Concepts Plc, to feed over 5,000…
- 6 Jul 2019
NITDA Rewards Huawei ICT Competition 2018/19 Global Finalists
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on Friday recognized and rewarded the efforts of the 6 Students of Ahmadu Bello University that did the Nigeria proud in the recently…
- 17 Aug 2020
Pantami Commissions NITDA Digital Centre, Unveils New Logo
Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has, commissioned the newly-renovated headquarters of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). The new logo…
- 25 Oct 2020
CBN Sets to Assess Banks over Looting
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to carry out an assessment of banks following a series of attacks unleashed on them by hoodlums last week. A source at the apex bank, who was not mandated to…
- 18 Nov 2020
TD Africa Promises Massive Deals @ Burgundy Friday Garage Sale
TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa’s foremost tech, lifestyle and solutions distributor, says it has put together unmatched deals and rock-bottom prices on a wide variety of products for its Burgundy…
- 20 Dec 2020
Panic as CBN Revokes Licenses of 42 Microfinance Banks
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)has revoked the licenses of 42 microfinance banks in the country and has subsequently closed them with many depositors apprehensive. Mr. Godwin Emefiele, CBN governor The…
- 23 Apr 2021
Pantami Commissions NCC's Emergency Communication Centres in Enugu, Ogun
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has commissioned the Emergency Communication Centres (ECC) established by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in…
- 15 Sept 2021
SweepSouth Connect, A Home Services Platform Launches in Nigeria
SweepSouth Connect, an online platform that connects people with reliable and vetted service professionals, has this month launched in Nigeria. SweepSouth was first founded seven years ago in South…
- 20 Sept 2021
Sekibo Urges Govt., Stakeholders to Prioritise SMEs, Youth Entrepreneurship
Bridging the gap to attain sustainable solutions to economic recovery will be the most impactful route to drive lasting and meaningful growth; for this to be achieved, creation of opportunities,…
- 16 Dec 2021
NCC Arrests 3 Suspected Pirates, Confiscates Books Worth N5m
Three booksellers have been arrested and suspected pirated books worth about five million Naira (N5,000,000) were impounded by operatives of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) during an…
- 14 Dec 2023
SEC Seals Offices of Ready Finance for Engaging in Illegal Investment
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), have sealed the premises of Ready Finance Investors Limited for allegedly engaging in illegal investment and other capital market activities. SEC in a…
- 26 Dec 2023
Union Bank: CBN Investigator Invites Titan Trust Bank Officials
Jim Obazee, special investigator appointed by President Bola Tinubu to probe the activities of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has once again invited three top officials of Titan Trust Bank (TTB)…
- 26 Jun 2024
Peter Oluka, 604 others Inducted as Members of NIPR
Peter Oluka, the editor of Techeconomy, was among the 605 new members inducted into the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) during its 60th anniversary celebration. The induction ceremony,…
- 24 Oct 2024
FG Prosecutes Journalists over Report on Akpabio’s Alleged Impeachment
Federal government has filed a six-count charge against nine defendants over allegations bordering on disseminating false information on the recent rumour about the impeachment of Godswil Akpabio,…
- 12 Jan 2009
New Horizons Opens Abuja Centre
New Horizons Computer Learning centre has extended its world class services to the Federal Capital Territory with the opening of an office located on the 1st Floor of Amma Plaza,…
- 26 Oct 2025
FG to Train One Million Youths under TVET for Entrepreneurship, National Development
The Federal Government has commenced the training of nearly one million Nigerian youths under the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) initiative of the Federal Ministry of…
- 11 May 2009
National Postal Code System for Nigeria
As part of the rebranding efforts of the President Umar Musa Yar’dua‘s administration to place Nigeria into global reckoning , Professor Dora Akunyili, Minister of Information and…
- 21 Sept 2010
As Stakeholders Await New Study on Health Impacts of Telecom Equipment
Telecommunications operators in the country are having long running battle with the National Environmental Standard and Regulatory Enforcement Agency, (Nesrea) over what it terms environmental and…