…Gets Award, As ICT Prosperity Enabler The former Vice President, under Chief Olusegun Obasanjo’s democratic government, (1999-2007), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Waziri Adamawa and presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party ( PDP), on Thursday, in Lagos, acknowledged the role he played as that administration’s Head of the Economy in ensuring […]
…Ndukwe to Write Book on His Days at NCC Engineer. Ernest Ndukwe and Dr Emmanuel Ekuwem, two key players in the remarkable days of the ICT industry, when a motley of events, activities, workshops, exhibitions, and conferences stirred the birth of the ICT industry, and set it on the current […]
With a record-breaking seven million new subscriptions in the last seven months starting in November 2021, Nigeria’s broadband penetration showed a quantum leap, suggesting a sustained growth in the country’s effort to reach 70 per cent national coverage by the year 2025. Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, […]
Ibrahim Odumboni, the Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to removing all trash produced during the Sallah celebrations in order to leave the city sustainably clean. He made the comment as he assessed the Authority’s degree of readiness to deal with the […]
Contrary to reports that the whereabouts of embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari who is confined in Kuje Correctional Center, Abuja over drug-related offences with other high profile prisoners were unknown after the attack on Tuesday, it was revealed, yesterday, that he narrowly escaped death during the attack. Dependable […]
After 17 years of meritorious service, former Director of Spectrum Administration Department of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Engr. Oluwatoyin Asaju, has bowed out of the regulatory body, with encomiums from management and industry experts, after turning 60. Engr. Asaju who led the team that managed the 3.5Ghz Band Auction process […]
“Charity begins at home,” they say, but there is more attached to it. Don’t just think, do. The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities; a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source. The only ones amongst us who will be absolutely fulfilled […]
Dr. Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, Honourable Minister of Police Affairs, has commended Mr. Sunday Olusegun Fanoiki (Chief Executive Officer) for his honesty, dedication, and commitment to the cause of human beings, which resulted in the award of the Presidential Public Service Merit Award and a new GAC Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV). […]
Nigeria’s grassroots communities and the country’s underserved population will not be left out of the national broadband plan when it is implemented. Speaking at a session in Lagos on the critical issue of financial inclusion, which is expected to be facilitated by a robust infrastructure deployment for broadband availability, Prof. […]
The FirstGem fund (FirstGem loan) is a single-digit loan scheme, exclusively designed to put women at an advantage in contributing to the socio-economic development of the country. The loan scheme covers female-owned or partnered SMEs in various sectors of the economy Launched in 2016, FirstGem has been impactful in driving […]