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- 5 Feb 2016
NASME Elects Governing Council, Agboade Emerges President
The Nigerian Association of Small & Medium Enterprises (NASME), has elected 19 members into its Governing Council. The elections were organized at NASME’s 7th annual general meeting held in Lagos…
- 10 Jun 2022
Buhari Inaugurates Council on e-government
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja inaugurated the Presidential Council on Digital Economy and E-government, promising that his administration will continue to take advantage of digital…
- 3 Aug 2021
FG Trains Kano State Executives Council Members on e-Governance, Digital Transformation
The Federal Government has kick-started a pioneer programme to train Members of Kano Executive Council on e-Governance and Digital Transformation. L-R: Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice…
- 27 Jan 2020
Lagos Bans Okada, Tricycle Riders in 15 LGs/LCDAs
The Lagos State Government has banned okada and tricycle riders in six Local Governments and nine Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs, of the state. The councils are: Apapa LG, Apapa Iganmu LCDA,…
- 10 Dec 2021
Katsina Restores GSM Network to 13 Bandit-Ravaged Councils
The Katsina State Government has ordered the restoration of telecommunications services in the 13 local government areas hitherto affected by banditry. This was disclosed by Mr Ibrahim Katsina,…
- 1 Dec 2008
LASU Commissions Radiation Monitoring Facilities, ICT Centre
Akin Kekere- Ekun, the pro chancellor and chairman of the governing council of the Lagos State University, Ojo last week commissioned the LASU radiation monitoring and protection service…
- 2 Dec 2008
LASU Commissions Radiation Monitoring Facilities, ICT Centre
Akin Kekere- Ekun, the pro chancellor and chairman of the governing council of the Lagos State University, Ojo last week commissioned the LASU radiation monitoring and protection service…
- 2 Apr 2026
Nigeria Mulls National Cybersecurity Council
Federal Government has unveiled plans to establish a National Cybersecurity Coordination Council, signaling a shift toward a more unified, intelligence-driven approach to defending the country’s…
- 23 Jan 2014
NIMC Deploys Enrolment Centres at Councils
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has begun the establishment of Enrolment Centres at Local Government Councils for the issuance of the National Identification Numbers (NIN) in the 774…
- 12 May 2015
ITU Council Looks to Implementation of Strategic Plan
ITU’s governing Council opened its annual session yesterday under the Chairmanship of Mr Wonki Min of the Republic of Korea. Among other matters, ITU Council will examine in detail the implementation…
- 25 May 2025
SERAP Drags CBN to Court over Alleged Failure to Disclose LG Allocations
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) “over the failure to disclose the details of any direct payments to the 774…
- 27 Jun 2023
Nigerian Insurers Pool N726.2bn Premium in 2022
Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) yesterday said that the volume of premium recorded by its member companies in 2022 grew to about N726.2 billion. Mr Olusegun Omosehin, NIA’s Chairman, said this…
- 9 Feb 2026
Lagos to Establish West Africa’s Premier International Financial Centre
TheCityUK, in partnership with the UK Government, Lagos State Government, Lagos International Financial Centre Council (LIFCC), and EnterpriseNGR, have unveiled a landmark report, “Establishing an…
- 1 Jul 2008
We Started e-learning Programme Without Assistance- Hussain
Professor Lateef Akanni Hussain, vice chancellor, Lagos State University (Lasu) in his vision to turn Lasu to an ICT hub set up Information and Communications Technology (ICT) committee on campus…
- 30 Jun 2008
We Have e-learning Programme Without Assistance- Hussain
Professor Lateef Akanni Hussain, vice chancellor, Lagos State University (Lasu) in his vision to turn Lasu to an ICT hub set up Information and Communications Technology (ICT) committee on campus…
- 5 Dec 2025
PEBEC Ranks NCC Among Top Five Best-Performing Government Agencies in 2025
Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has named the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) one of the top five best-performing Federal Government agencies for 2025 under the…
- 10 Oct 2021
Delta Govt to Collect Radio, TV License Rates
Delta State Internal Revenue Service (DSIRS) will soon commence the collection of radio and television license rates in the state. This will be in collaboration with the 25 local government councils…
- 10 May 2023
Group Expresses Displeasure over Exclusion of Civil Society Groups from the Proposed Data Protection Council
Paradigm Initiative (PIN) has expressed concerns over the exclusion of civil society in Nigeria from the proposed Data Protection Commission’s Governing Council, terming it worrying. The…
- 5 Sept 2024
NIPR Appoints Rasheed Bolarinwa As Chairman of FinanceHub Committee
Nigerian Institute of Public Relation's (NIPR) governing council has announced the appointment of Rasheed Bolarinwa as the Chairman of its newly established FinanceHub Committee. Rasheed Bolarinwa…
- 27 Jun 2018
Yabatech Acquires Software for Detecting Plagiarism
The Governing Council of Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) yesterday said it had acquired a world-class security software capable of detecting any act of plagiarism in write-ups submitted by…
- 26 May 2016
ITU Makes History as Women Lead Council 2016
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) made history on Wednesday as the governing Council opened its annual session; for the first time, two women are leading the Council. Ms Julie Zoller,…
- 25 Feb 2026
KPMG Strengthens Africa Leadership to Support Long‑term Growth Across the Continent
KPMG has appointed Tola Adeyemi as Chief Executive Officer for KPMG one Africa, alongside the addition of Professor Olayinka David‑West and Dr. George Njenga as independent members of the Africa…
- 2 Aug 2020
NCRIB Seeks Support Of Government On Insurance Awareness Initiative
The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB), is planning a meeting between its President, Dr. (Mrs) Bola Onigbogi and President Muhammadu Buhari as part of the Council’s…
- 8 Jul 2018
APPA Calls for Support for CPC to Protect Rights of eConsumers
Princewill Okorie, president, Association for Public Policy Analysis (APPA) has urged the Federal Government and various stakeholders to support the Consumer Protection Council (CPC) to protect the…
- 27 Aug 2020
CPN Urges Government to Eliminate Barriers to 5G Deployment
Computers Professionals Council of Nigeria (CPN) has called on the Federal Government to play its part to ease the entrant of the 5G Network technology in Nigeria whilst highlighting the importance…
- 29 Jan 2016
IIM-Africa Chair, DKIPPI Warn Against Data Privacy Abuse
Dr Oyedokun Oyewole, president and chairman Governing Council of the Institute of Information Management (IIM) Africa, and Tokunbo Smith, chairman Data & Knowledge Information Privacy Protection…
- 7 Feb 2024
NCC Wants States to Cut Telcom Taxes
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has appealed to states and local government councils across the country to cut taxes imposed on telecom companies, asserting that excessive taxation will be…
- 14 Sept 2014
Slash Internet Licensing Fees for Affordability, Access- Oyedokun
Dr Oyewole Oyedokun, president / chairman, Governing Council at Institute of Information Management – Africa, started hi professional career in the late 90s . He is also the president, RIMA…
- 15 Jul 2024
NCC, FintechNGR Renew Commitment to Deepen Nigeria’s Fintech Sector
Following recent engagements with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Governing Council of FintechNGR, led by the President, Ade Bajomo, engaged…
- 3 Jul 2024
CBN, FintechNGR Chart the Way Forward to Enhance Nigeria’s Fintech Ecosystem
In light of recent developments aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s fintech sector, Ade Bajomo, President of FintechNGR, led a team from the Association's Governing Council in an engagement with the…