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- 18 Jul 2019
French Start-up Kwik Appoints Candide-Johnson Head of Nigeria Operation
The French start-up kwik has announced that Olatowun Candide-Johnson, a Nigerian lawyer and businesswoman, has officially been appointed Chairwoman of its supervisory board. kwik, which aims to…
- 21 Feb 2024
Tinubu Directs Government Agencies to Digitalize all Operations
In a bid to curb the perennial and increasing cases of leakages of sensitive materials from government offices, the federal government has ordered all Permanent Secretaries to fast track the…
- 26 Jul 2023
A Cashless Economy Can Be a Win-Win for Businesses, Nigeria’s Economy
By Yvonne-Faith Elaigwu, Head of Operations and Governance, OnePipe Consider a typical day in the life of Mr. Chukwu, a small business owner in Lagos. His morning ritual invariably starts with a…
- 10 Mar 2023
Are there Really Cashless Economies?
By Yvonne-Faith Elaigwu, Head of Operations and Governance, OnePipe ‘Cashless’ has probably become one of the most popular words in Nigeria in the last few months. While it can be defined in…
- 10 Jul 2023
Why You Should Make Pay with Transfer Your Top Payment Choice
By Yvonne-Faith Elaigwu, Head of Operations and Governance, OnePipe Imagine a bustling Tuesday morning in the city of Lagos and Mrs. Hadiza, a vibrant entrepreneur, is preparing her well-loved Jollof…
- 21 Apr 2013
Okada Ban: Lagos Govt., Courier Operators ‘War’
The Lagos state government came under the hammer of courier operators, and supported by the federal government regulatory agency, the Courier Regulatory Department (CRD) of the Nigerian Postal…
- 19 Jun 2026
FG Bans Use of Gmail, Other Personal Emails for Civil Service Operations
Federal government has banned the use of personal email accounts, such as Gmail, Yahoo Mail, or Hotmail, for official public-sector transactions, mandating that civil servants transition to a secure,…
- 20 Apr 2022
GSMA Seeks Dialogue Amid Increase in Mobile Money Taxes in Africa
As more African countries introduce taxes on mobile money and digital services, the GSMA representative grouping of global mobile operators is encouraging dialogue between operators and governments…
- 9 Apr 2014
CRD Forges Govt, Courier Operators Ties with Forum
The Courier Regualtory Department (CRD), on Wednesday, opened a two-day Forum for courier operators and other government agencies to thinker on measures to ensure smooth movement and dispatch of…
- 30 Dec 2015
FG Set to Digitalise Civil Service Operations in 2016, Says Oyo-Ita
Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, acting head of the Civil Service (HOS) of the Federation, said Federal Government will digitalize the operations of the Federal Civil Service in 2016 to forestall altering of…
- 10 Jun 2019
Galaxy Backbone Provides Infrastructure to Implement E-government Master Plan
The E-government master plan initially approved by the previous Federal Executive Council was launched and published for the consumption of the entire nation. The official launch was carried out by…
- 6 Dec 2017
Ondo Govt. Operations go Digital
The Ondo State Government says its Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have moved from analogue to digital means in carrying out their operations. Mr Wale Akinterinwa, Commissioner for…
- 30 Dec 2022
Nigerians to Pay More on Calls, Data In 2023
The 160 million mobile phone users in the country, are expected to pay more on calls and data in 2023 as the federal government infused 5 per cent excise duty on telecoms services in the 2022 Finance…
- 19 Jan 2014
Dark Cloud over Postal Commission Bill
Concern is mounting among courier and logistics operators that the federal government may have abandoned the National Postal Policy and Nigeria Postal Service Bill, a set of all important documents…
- 6 Nov 2020
Cars45 Reaffirms Commitment to Enabling Trade within Nigeria's Automotive Industry
Cars45, Nigeria's leading tech-enabled automotive trading platform has reiterated its commitment to enabling trade within Nigeria’s automotive industry as well as defining the future of automotive…
- 13 Jun 2019
ATCON Unveils Speakers for 5th Edition of TERF
Following the announcement of the date for the 5th edition of its Telecom Executives and Regulators Forum (TERF), the National Executive Council of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of…
- 11 May 2009
Glo, Ogun Partners on ICT
Telecommunication operator, Globacom and the Ogun State government signed a partnership agreement on the provision Information and Communications Technology services to the government. The pact…
- 23 Jul 2014
Behold, the 10 Richest Presidents In the World
With power comes not only fame but immense fortunes. Heads of state or government are supposed to be the servants of the people, but it this appears a Herculean task in this time and age. Those who…
- 16 Jan 2022
Wema Bank Affirms Commitment to Corporate Governance
Wema Bank Plc has reassured its stakeholders that it will continue to operate with best-in-class governance processes. The bank also faulted the premise on which a non-governmental organisation asked…
- 6 Oct 2015
Kano State Government Lauds Etisalat’s Adopt-A-School Initiative
The Kano State Government has commended Nigeria’s leading innovative telecoms operator, Etisalat Nigeria over its Adopt-A-School initiative, a pan-Nigeria intervention programme aimed at improving…
- 17 Nov 2008
Social Pressure Bane of Poor QoS- Operators
Telecommunications operators especially Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) are faced with quality of service issues. In line with our promise of offering stakeholders in the industry…
- 2 Mar 2021
FG Approves SIM Swap Centres, Extension of Enrolment Licence Tenure
The federal government has given mobile network operators (MNOs) approval to establish dedicated SIM Swap Centres across the Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Nigeria. This is one of the outcomes of…
- 13 Aug 2012
The Threat of Multiple Regulations in Telecom
Operators in the telecommunications space of the country’s economy have not had peace of mind in the last six years in the process of service delivery as they are confronted with several challenges.…
- 5 Apr 2016
Osibanjo to Attend Technology in Government Summit/Expo 2016
Technology in Government Summit/Expo is Nigeria’s largest public sector technology event bringing together thousands of top government functionaries, senior government leaders, IT professionals…
- 10 Nov 2025
FG Launches Galaxy Backbone’s 1Gov ECM Platform, Marks Major Milestone in Nigeria’s Digital Transformation Journey
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), has officially launched the 1Gov Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Platform,…
- 30 Jun 2008
TransRoyal Courier Rewards Staff, Flags off Vehicle Owner-User Scheme
TransRoyal Courier, leading courier company in Nigeria has given car and motor-cycles to its members of staff who have distinguished themselves in the course of their duties to the company. In an…
- 4 Jun 2012
NCC’s Take on the Vexed QoS
President Goodluck Jonathan’s ‘Democracy Day’ speech last week left little to ponder concerning his roadmap on the ICT industry as his one paragraph take on the sector simply…
- 27 Sept 2016
Nokia Demos Promise of 5G, Cloud & IoTs at MWC Revisited Roadshow in Lagos
Nokia, a global leader in the technologies that connect people and things, is demonstrating its latest innovations to telecom operators, government departments, enterprises, and business partners to…
- 2 Jul 2026
FG Unveils Digital Postcode System for MDAs
Federal government has launched a drive to standardise operations across all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) through the nationwide adoption of the new National Digital Alphanumeric…
- 28 Sept 2018
NCC Canvasses for Protection of Telecoms Infrastructure
The Nigerian Communications Commission has sensitized stakeholders on the need for the protection of telecoms infrastructure in the country. Helen Obi, Head Zonal Operations, NCC, stated this…