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- 10 Jan 2015
Nigeria Loses N2.2Trn to Oil Theft – Gov. Aregbesola
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, governor of Osun state, on Friday said the Nigeria has lost N2.2 trillion (14.6 billion dollars) to oil theft within a year under the President Goodluck Jonathan-led Peoples…
- 2 Sept 2014
Aregbesola tasks CBN over Agric Financing
Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to change its attitude towards the state by treating its application for support programme to assist genuine…
- 28 Sept 2020
Interior Ministry Boosts Digitization Process with New ICT Projects
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior, over the weekend commissioned the e-Library, e-Law Library, CCTV Surveillance network services and other projects in his office in Abuja to digitize work…
- 16 May 2015
Aregbesola, Osun State Governor Lauds Airtel Local Content & Job Creation
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the Governor of Osun State, has commended leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, for its support to local content development, saying the telco is…
- 9 Oct 2022
FG Pledges to Complete Digitisation of Passport Processing by December
Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior, has said that the full digitisation of Nigerian passport processes would be completed by December. Aregbesola disclosed this when he featured on the News…
- 31 Jan 2023
Aregbesola Inaugurates Alimoso Passport Front Office, NIS Lagos Command Building
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, in Lagos formally inaugurated the Alimoso Passport Front Office established by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in further implementation of…
- 9 Mar 2021
FG Launches eTemporary Passport to Replace ETC
Federal Government yesterday inaugurated an electronic Temporary Passport to replace the Emergency Travel Certificate (ETC), for effective identity management. Rauf Aregbesola, minister of Interior,…
- 13 May 2022
FG Launches Mobile App for Sending Crime Alerts to Security Agencies
The federal government has launched a mobile app for sending crime alerts to security agencies. Rauf Aregbesola, the minister of interior who spoke at the launch of (NISPSAS) mobile application at…
- 13 Apr 2022
FG Mulls Online Tracking System for Passport Application
The Federal Government will in May introduce a system online for the tracking and monitoring of passport applications. Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister of Interior, said this at the opening of a two-day…
- 14 Dec 2012
Osun Bond Raises N45.1 Billion @ NSE
The Nigerian Capital Market during the week recorded an unprecedented feat as the N22 billion State of Osun offer was over-subscribed by more than 100 per cent. Governor Rauf Aregbesola, said in…
- 10 Jan 2014
CWG Boss Inducted into ADA Hall of Fame
Austin Okere, founder and chief executive officer, Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) Plc, has been inducted into the maiden Africa Digital Awards Hall of Fame for his sterling contribution in…
- 17 Jan 2022
FG Applauds NCC's Commitment to Enhancing Digital Skill in Youths
The Federal Government has applauded the commitment and dedication of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) towards enhancing digital skills development among youths, through implementation of…
- 22 Sept 2021
ADA Hall of Fame to Honour Illustrious Nigerians in ICT Ecosystem
The organisers of the Africa Digital Awards (ADA) are set to induct illustrious Nigerians who have contributed to the development of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) into its Hall…
- 12 Apr 2017
Osun Based Firm Secures Broadcast Set-Top Boxes Contract
One of the emerging industrial concerns in Osun, the RLG/Adulawo Technology Company has secured a multi-billion Naira contract for the production of terrestrial broadcast set top boxes from the…
- 29 Aug 2019
FG Bows to Pressure, Reduces Visa Fees for US Citizens
Federal government has announced a reduction in the amount payable by citizens of the United States of America seeking Nigerian visas. This comes 24 hours after the US authorities increased…
- 8 Dec 2013
ADA Inducts Ajisebutu, 21st Century Technologies Boss Into Hall Fame
Wale Ajisebutu, vice chairman and CEO, 21st Century Technologies Limited, Nigeria’s information technology powerhouse was last night inducted into the ADA Hall of Fame, organized by Africa Digital…
- 20 Sept 2021
ADA Hall of Fame to Honour Illustrious Nigerians in ICT Ecosystem
The organisers of the Africa Digital Awards (ADA) are set to induct illustrious Nigerians who have contributed to the development of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) into its Hall…
- 4 Jun 2013
Osun’s Opon Imo Excites Senator Ojudu
Babafemi Ojudu, the charismatic senator representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District in the Senate has described Opon Imo , a tablet of knowledge launched by Osun State government as game changer.…
- 29 Jul 2013
Nigeria’s Abandoned IT Projects Staggering-Experts
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) experts have raised alarm over the growing rate of abandoned information technology related projects in the country and called the government to…
- 26 Feb 2018
Nigeria Becoming Africa’s Biggest Free TV Platform – Mohammed
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, has said that with the Digital Switch Over (DSO), Nigeria has taken a bold step in building Africa’s biggest and most lucrative free-to-air…
- 12 May 2022
FG Unveils Mobile App for Sending Crime Alerts to Security Agencies
Federal government has launched the Nigeria internal security and public safety alerts system (NISPSAS) mobile application for sending alerts to security agencies. According to a statement on…
- 12 Jan 2023
NIS Flags off Abeokuta Passport Office Construction, Opens Kano Front Office
As part of ongoing measures to raise the bar of efficiency in passport operations in the country, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has flagged off the construction of the proposed Abeokuta…
- 10 Oct 2017
Osun Trains 20,000 Youths on ICT
Osun State Government said it has engaged several youths in productive venture through its various empowerment programmes, especially, the training of about 20,000 indigenes in Information…
- 1 Jun 2013
Osun Unveils Revolutionary e-Learning Platform Monday
The tablet-of-knowledge otherwise referred to as Opon Imo, Osun State’s first-of-its-kind revolutionary e-learning platform for the students shall receive public blessing today. The platform slated…
- 5 May 2013
Osun’s ‘Opon Imo’ Tackles Educational Woes
Osun State government has come up with ‘Opon Imo’ ideology, which is ‘Tablet of Knowledge’, to aid students’ preparation for internal and external examinations, in line with best global practices.…
- 19 May 2013
Security, Governance Top NCS 11th International Conference
Preparations are in full gear for the 11th International Conference of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) holding in Osun State and will highlight the relevance of IT to governance and National…
- 16 Jun 2013
‘Ópon Imo’, a Priceless Social Contract
Knowledge is power. Conventional wisdom can attest that the educated population of the society is predisposed to fulfillment, and a better understanding of the world. Despite the compelling need to…
- 16 Jul 2013
Sambo, Others to Grace NCS 11th International Conference
Architect Namadi Sambo, vice president of Nigeria is expected at the 11th International Conference of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) as the special guest of honour and leads other high powered…
- 24 Jul 2013
Osun Bubbles as NCS’ 11th Conference Kicks off Today
The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS’) Conference – arguably the premier and most influential yearly event for the IT Industry and Professionals in Nigeria begins today at the Royal Park Hotel Iloko-…
- 10 Sept 2013
Odidere FM, Osun New Radio Goes on Air
Osun State Government has launched a new radio station in called Odidere FM on 96.3 modulated frequency, according to Sunday Akere, commissioner for Information and Strategy. The new station, an arm…