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- 14 Jul 2020
ATCON Hosts Sectoral Virtual Forum to Address Post COVID-19 Telecom Needs
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has concluded plans to organize a Sectoral Virtual Forum that would address the need of telecom and ICT Consumers in the…
- 17 Apr 2014
Nwuneli, Others to Lead Discourse at Airtel's SME's Business Forum
Airtel Nigeria, in demonstration of its commitment to empower entrepreneurs in Nigeria to succeed in their business endeavours, has announced plans to hold a special Business Forum that will…
- 31 Aug 2009
Due Process Must Be Followed - Akeredolu
Oluwarotimi O. Akeredolu (SAN), president of Nigeria Bar Association has said that the recent sack of five top Bank Executives by the Central Bank of Nigeria has continued to generate comments in the…
- 28 Apr 2022
Telcos Collaborating with NCC, NIMC to Unblock Barred Lines – ALTON
Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), umbrella body for telecoms operators in Nigeria has said it is working in collaboration with the Nigerian Communications…
- 5 Jun 2014
Fashola Says Bad Governance Symptom of Voter Apathy
As Nigeria warms up to another round of general elections in 2015 the quest for good governance has once again taken centre stage, with prominent Nigerians calling on all and sundry to work towards…
- 20 Aug 2013
NAHCO Appoints 2 Directors, Head of HR
The management of Nigeria Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO Aviance) has announced the appointment of Ahmed Tijjani Uwais and Hadiza Aliko Mohammed as director and independent director respectively.…
- 12 Feb 2024
ALX Partners Institute of Continuing Legal Education, LSETF, HFM to Empower Tech Careers
Nigeria tech career accelerator, has announced strategic partnerships with the Nigerian Bar Association Institute of Continuing Legal Education, the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) and…
- 9 Sept 2017
Leadway Partners NBA to Deepen Insurance Coverage for Lawyers
Nigeria’s foremost insurer, Leadway Assurance has reiterated its commitment to providing insurance protection to practicing lawyers who are members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). Leadway…
- 3 Jul 2025
FIRS Commits to Fostering Trust, Voluntary Compliance Nationwide @ Tax Clinic
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering trust and voluntary tax compliance among small businesses, startups, and informal sector operators across the…
- 25 Dec 2017
OyaOya Unveils Africa’s First Online On Demand Commodities Trading Platform
By peter oluka OyaOya has announced the pilot go live of its commodity trading marketplace to connect the commodity ecosystem across Nigeria and Africa. The OyaOya platform rides on cutting-edge…
- 20 Aug 2018
Paul Usoro, Foremost ICT Lawyer Becomes New NBA President
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has elected a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Paul Usoro, as its new national president. Professor Auwalu Yadudu, chairman of the Electoral Committee, disclosed…
- 1 Apr 2019
MTN Organises Masterclass for Lawyers on Best Corporate Legal Practices
As part of its efforts to support capacity building in the legal profession, the Commercial Legal Department of MTN Nigeria in collaboration with the Lagos branch of the Nigerian Bar Association…
- 24 Aug 2009
TA, Chams, Intel Others, Bring IT Revolution to NBA
Technology Advisor (TA), Veda, Chams and Intel Corporations have come together to deploy the use of IT to improve the efficiency of the legal practice in Nigeria. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, president,…
- 19 May 2026
WASPAN Drags Bello, FCCPB Boss to Court over Alleged Disobedience of Order
Wireless Application Service Providers Association of Nigeria (WASPAN) has dragged Tunji Bello, executive vice chairman, Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), before the…
- 19 Apr 2024
Nigeria’s Telecoms Sector Threatened by Economic Challenges - Ikemesit Effiong
Ikemesit Effiong, Chairman of the Technology Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law, has raised concerns about the sustainability of Nigeria's telecoms sector amid ongoing…
- 11 Feb 2020
Transcorp Group Announces Significant New Executive and Non-Executive Board Appointments
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) has announced significant appointments to its Board and Executive Management. Owen Omogiafo Transcorp is Nigeria’s leading listed industrial…
- 27 Nov 2012
Atcon Calls for Fake Phones Switch off, NCC Warns Dealers
Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (Atcon) has asked the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) to compel telecommunications operators to switch off all fake and substandard…
- 27 Dec 2017
NCC Holds Workshop on Electronic Banking Fraud in Port Harcourt
Nigerian Communications Commission recently hosted a broad spectrum of stakeholders at a workshop, the Third Industry Working Group on Electronic Banking Fraud in Nigeria, at the Nigerian Bar…
- 21 Jul 2024
How Afam Osigwe Emerged New NBA President
Afam Osigwe, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria has emerged as the president-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) following the 2024 NBA election held online. Afam Osigwe Osigwe secured the highest…
- 28 Feb 2021
Court Bars Tinubu’s Daughter from Levying Computer Village Traders
A Lagos High Court has barred Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of the former State Governor, Bola Tinubu, from imposing levies on traders at the Computer Village, Lagos. Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of…
- 25 Oct 2015
WINET Builds PWDs’ Capacity to Access Justice via Courts
Women Information Network (WINET), a media focused, independent, non-governmental and non-profit organization in collaboration with Justice for All (J4A) Nigeria programme/ DFID, has continued its…
- 8 Sept 2010
Ban on Okada: Courier Operators Ask for Waiver
Courier operators under the umbrella of Association of Nigeria Courier Operators (Anco) have appealed to Babatunde Fashola, governor of Lagos state for a waiver on ban on the operations of…
- 4 Sept 2014
Lawyers Charged to Leverage Technology for Professional Development
Lawyers in the country have been urged to leverage on technology in order to achieve the objectives of the profession. The call was made during the third plenary session of the Annual General…
- 24 Jan 2022
NBA Indicts SAN, Six Lawyers for Influencing Judges to Give Conflicting Orders
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) said it has identified seven lawyers, including a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) that influenced judges to issue conflicting court orders, especially on political…
- 26 Aug 2019
IBA Urges Legal Practice to Embrace Technology
Mr Horatio Neto, President of the International Bar Association has emphasised on the need for legal practice to be based on Information Communication Technology (ICT). According to him, as part of…
- 18 Jul 2014
Summit Participants Want More Training for Public Sector on E-Payment
Following successful hosting of the 3rd Annual E-Payment for government Summit by E-payment Providers Association of Nigeria, participants believe continuous training of public sector operators on…
- 8 Jun 2013
DPSS, OMNL Develop World Class Procurement Curriculum
DPSS Consultants, UK and OMNL (Office Machines Nigeria Ltd) have kicked off curriculum development and qualifications structure for institutions in Nigeria under the World Bank economic reform and…
- 16 Feb 2009
NCC Inaugurates ICAF for Telecom Consumers
The Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC), has stepped up its telecom consumer protection initiatives with the inauguration of an twelve-man Industry Consumer Advisory Forum, (ICAF), headed by…
- 12 Jun 2023
Asein, DG NCC Urges Young Lawyers to Tap from the Opportunities in IP
Dr. John Asein, the Director–General, Nigerian Copyright Commission, NCC, has encouraged young lawyers in the country to tap from the rich resources offered by IP in the evolving world. The DG made…
- 25 Mar 2016
ATCON Regrets External Interference, Impact On NCC Independence
Association of telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), has warned against the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) being robbed of the independence contrary to the spirit and letters of…