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- 2 Nov 2021
Pantami Lauds Airtel on Compliance
Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, the Honorable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has praised Airtel Nigeria for its commitment to compliance over the pursuit of profit. Dr. Pantami gave the…
- 29 Nov 2022
Stakeholders Converge at the Maiden International Financial Inclusion Conference, Lead Conversations on Financial Inclusion
Nigeria, on 24th and 25th November 2022 hosted the largest convening of the global Financial Inclusion ecosystem since the launch of its National Financial Inclusion Strategy in 2012. L-R: Lai…
- 6 Oct 2022
Pantami Extols Legislations as Crucial for Citizen’s Identity Protection
Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami FNCS FBCS FIIM, the Honorable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has said that it has become imperative to implement legislations that will ensure the…
- 4 May 2023
Winners emerge at WASH Innovation Fair
WASH Innovation Fair brought together thought leaders and dignitaries all over the WASH Sector to witness innovative ideas as well as winning the sum of N17.5 million from 5 innovators. Engr.…
- 15 Nov 2016
Shittu, Onu for IIM’s Information Management Summit, Induction
Institute of Information Management (IIM) has announced plans to host a national summit on Information Management with the theme “Information Management For Change: Roles And Responsibilities Of Key…
- 20 Aug 2021
How we Generated over N1Trillion in 2Years - Pantami
In its bid to deliver the promises made by President Muhammadu Buhari, to all Nigerians in terms of economic diversification, enhanced security and anti-corruption, the Federal Ministry of…
- 14 Aug 2024
NASENI, Ministry of Defence, DICON Sign Landmark MoU to Establish Nigeria's Ammunition Production Factory
In a significant step towards enhancing Nigeria's defence capabilities and achieving self-reliance in military hardware production, the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure…
- 9 Feb 2021
Pantami Commends Airtel for Compliance with ongoing NIMC Enrolment Exercise
Dr. Isa Pantami, the Honorable Minister of Communication & Digital Economy, has commended leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, for its compliance with the ongoing…
- 10 Feb 2017
$1Bn Eurobond Pricing: FG Implementing Ambitious Economic Reform Agenda- Adeosun
Federal Republic of Nigeria on Thursday announced that it has priced its offering of US$1 billion aggregate principal amount of notes under its newly established US$1 billion Global Medium Term…
- 2 Oct 2020
Firms Laud MTN’s Revv Initiative
Small business owners participating in the ongoing Revv Programme, an SME capacity development initiative by MTN Nigeria, have commended the ICT Company for equipping them with essential skills…
- 9 Apr 2021
MTN Nigeria Backs 50th ICAN Conference
MTN Nigeria has sponsored the 50th Annual Accountants’ Conference that held from April 5 - 9, 2021 at the Abuja International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja, Nigeria. This year’s event themed “The…
- 26 May 2021
FG Reaffirms Commitment for Implementation of National eGovernment Master Plan
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy has said that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR is very passionate about the implementation of National…
- 12 Aug 2022
FG Urges NITDA, NCC, Galaxy Backbone to Support Innovations of Nigerian Champions @ WSIS
The Federal Government has directed the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Galaxy Backbone Limited and Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) to collaborate with the seven…
- 19 Mar 2019
Reckitt Benckiser inks MoU With Ministry of Water Resources to Promote Hygiene in Nigeria
Reckitt Benckiser Nigeria, makers of leading Antiseptic brand, Dettol and the Federal Ministry of Water Resources have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to partner on a national campaign to…
- 8 Mar 2021
Pantami Makes Case for PLWD, Says They Ought to Be Employers of Labour Rather Than Job Seekers
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has said that with adequate knowledge, skills and resources, Persons Living with Special Needs can be job employers,…
- 13 Aug 2020
FG to Deduct Money from Source for States Engaging in Double Taxation
Federal Executive Council (FEC) has asked Hajia Zainab Ahmed, minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, to deduct money from source from states engaging in double taxation in the country.…
- 10 Dec 2021
The Nigerian Capital Market Witnessed the Emergence of Its First Central Counterparty
The Nigerian Capital Market on Thursday, December 9, 2021, witnessed a monumental milestone as NG Clearing limited, the first Central Counterparty in West Africa, formally launched her operations.…
- 13 Nov 2017
IIM National Summit to Address Information Communication Gap in Nigeria
By peter oluka The Institute of Information Management (IIM), the premier Information Management Institution in Africa, has announced plans to engage key stakeholders on issues bothering around…
- 11 Mar 2015
ISPON Honours Johnson, Minister of ComTech for Excellence
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has presented an Award of Excellence to Dr Omobola Johnson, minister of Communication Technology, in recognition of her role in initiating…
- 18 Feb 2022
Ghana Partners Nigeria to Build Trade, Investment Opportunities
The Ghana High Commission to Nigeria, has announced its readiness to boost business opportunities with Nigeria. Recall that there has been a fuss between the Ghana Government and the Nigerian traders…
- 11 Aug 2024
NASENI Launches MY-CNG App as it Hosts Pi-CNG's Ride-Share Conversion Incentive Program
Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), at the weekend presided over the launch of the Presidential CNG…
- 19 Aug 2020
One Year at NITDA; Kashifu as a Vindication of Youth Excellence in Governance
By Hashim Suleiman, Let me refer to my September 16, 2019 article tagged ‘Pantami, Kashifu and the beauty of vision” where I had identified Kashifu Inuwa as an individual who had understood clearly…
- 18 Feb 2020
Coca-Cola Tackles Maternal & Infants Mortality in Lagos
Residents of Lagos State have more reasons to smile this new year with the regional launch of Coca-Cola’s Safe Birth Initiative (SBI), a program aimed at reducing maternal and infant death rates…
- 4 May 2010
NCC Moves to Reduce Tariff, Restates May 1 date for SIM Registration
Engr. Stephen Bello, acting executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, has announced the intention of the Commission to review price cap regime in the telecom sector, while…
- 13 Sept 2021
Pantami Tasks NCC on Speedy Implementation of 5G Policy
Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has urged the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to prepare for immediate and effective implementation of the…
- 21 Apr 2018
NIN Now a Precondition for Land Allocation in FCT
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has revealed that National Identification Number (NIN) is a precondition for owning a land within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). …
- 3 Mar 2024
Obi Cubana Launches E-Hailing Service With 100 Electric Vehicles In Abuja
Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has introduced ‘Enviable Transport’, an e-hailing service provider, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Obi Cubana said that Enviable…
- 8 Aug 2017
Comms Minister Urges NASS to Expedite Action On NIPOST Reform Bill
Barrister Adebayo Shittu, the minister of Communications, on Monday called on the National Assembly to expedite action in deliberating and subsequently passing the Postal Reform Bill and other…
- 4 Feb 2021
Procter & Gamble Partners Ministry of Industry, Others for the launch of P&G - BoI SME Academy
In a bid to enhance the capabilities of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria, leading consumer goods company, P&G, has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and…
- 13 Aug 2021
MTN Foundation Boosts National Production of COVID-19 with Test Kits
With the emergence of new coronavirus (COVID-19) variants driving continued global concern, testing remains critical to slowing the spread of the virus and mitigating its threat to lives and…