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- 26 Feb 2014
Sanusi, Sacked CBN Gov is a Voodoo Statistician-Maku
Mr. Labaran Maku, minister of Information and National Orientation, has said that Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, suspended Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, governor, made himself a whistle blower as well as a…
- 28 Feb 2013
Maku and His Band of Local Tourists
Mr. Labaran Maku, minister of Information’s good governance tour of states to inspect federal and state projects is wasteful; lacking in credibility; and morality. The argument that the National Good…
- 9 May 2013
Glo Wins Award for Customers Service
Globacom has been honoured for its customer service delivery as it won the Excellent Customer Services Award at the Nigeria RISE award which held at the weekend in Abuja. Mr. Labaran Maku,minister of…
- 26 Mar 2013
Ondo’s ‘Kaadi Igbe Ayo’ Goes Live
Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, governor, Ondo State, has launched the state’s residency card, otherwise known as ‘Kaadi Igbe Ayo’, which means residence of joy and got a pat on the back from Mr. Labaran…
- 26 Aug 2014
Nigeria’s First Digital Radio to Go on Air Soon
Labaran Maku, Minister of Information, has said the first digital radio station in the country will soon start running. Maku said this in Calabar, Cross River State, while declaring open the retreat…
- 7 May 2013
Glo Wins Customer Service Award
Globacom has been honoured for its customer service delivery as it won the Excellent Customer Services Award at the Nigeria RISE award. Labaran Maku, Honourable Minister of Information, who handed…
- 19 Jun 2014
Nigeria Attracts N28tr Private Investment in Four Years – FG
A total of N28trillion has been invested into Nigeria’s economy by the private sector between 2010 and 2013. This is over 100 per cent more than the Federal Government’s target of N13trillion for the…
- 26 Apr 2010
Wafict Congress Organizers Line Up Star Speakers
Following an exceptional outing in 2009, organisers of the conference, IT & Telecom Digest, working in conjunction with the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation, have announced a…
- 6 Sept 2013
Maku Says with $45Bn, FG is not Broke
The federal government, yesterday, insisted that the country is not broke even when some government officials are almost entering a panic as they are realizing that the country's fiscal…
- 26 Jun 2013
FEC Approves Scrapping of EFCC, Others
Federal government is now set to scrap, trim or merge its agencies in line with the recommendation of the Stephen Oronsaye-led presidential committee on the rationalisation and restructuring of the…
- 28 Feb 2014
IIM to Honour Obasanjo, Okere , Others @ Induction Ceremony
Institute of Information Management (IIM) has announced plans to honour different stakeholders in Nigeria and other parts of the world including state governors, past and present public office…
- 26 Mar 2014
Fresh Impetus for Postal Industry as FEC Considers Reform Bills
Players in the Nigerian postal/courier industry were jubilant last night as the federal executive council (FEC) considered the Postal Reform Bill, a set of all important documents touted as…
- 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…
- 23 Aug 2010
Linkserve Provides Free Internet Connections at Conference, Announces Promo.
Linkserve, premiere Internet Service Provider recently deployed its Blast Broadband at the just concluded African Union ICT conference where it delivered exceptionally high performance Internet…
- 23 Aug 2012
FEC Approves Merger of NCC/NBC
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the merger of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC), paving way for the collapse of the two agencies…
- 2 Jan 2013
FG to Borrow $1.15Bn to Boost Power-Maku
The Federal Government is to borrow $1.15 billion for its power reforms this year just as the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) which supervises the National Integrated Power Projects (NIPP),…
- 26 Jul 2010
Multiple Regulation, Taxation and Telecom Development
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…
- 17 Jul 2012
Blackout on Info Ministry FB, Twitter Pages
The Federal Ministry of Information (FMI), the nation’s gateway to information appears to be out of touch with current realities as its social media pages in facebook and twitter handle lack visitors…