The Federal Government has approved the activation of new SIM card registration with mandatory National Identity Number linking, starting from April 19, 2021. This was disclosed in a statement signed on Thursday by the Technical Assistant (Information Technology) to the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Femi Adeluyi. […]
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The Lagos State Government has further eased restrictions on social/event centres across the State. The Director General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola said that the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, after due consultation and deliberations with relevant stakeholders and MDA including The Lagos State Ministry […]
Barely forty eight hours after suspected terrorists bombed the head quarters of Imo State Police Command and Nigeria Correctional Service centre, in Owerri, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Usman Alkali Baba as acting Inspector General of police. He immediately replaces Mohammed […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have unveiled a new pricing model for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) short code services for transacting mobile banking services. In joint statement signed by Osita Nwanisobi, Head, Corporate Services, CBN and Dr. Ike Adinde, Director, Public […]
Nigerian Air Force, NAF201, with seven persons, including crew members on board, has crashed in Abuja. The aircraft, B350, departed Abuja en route Minna, Niger State on Sunday in the morning before it crashed, killing all the persons in it. According to Twitter handle of Sen. Hadi Sirika, Minister […]
A paradigm shift has finally been made by President Muhammadu Buhari as he has relieved the nation’s Service Chiefs of their portfolios and replacing them with new ones. In the new dispensation, Major-General Leo Irabor will serve as the Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) while Major-General I. Attahiru is the […]
A newly promoted Commissioner of Police (CP) Mohammed Ari Alli, well reputed for his gallantry in crime fighting; has assumed duty in Delta State as the Commissioner in charge of the Command. The CP is taking over from Hafiz Mohammed Inuwa, who was recently elevated to the rank of Assistant […]
As the world grapples with the unprecedented challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, young people continue to remain the most affected socio-economically. And, while everyone is feeling the impact of the coronavirus crisis in one way or another, Nigerian youth have had a particularly difficult time. To help counter the […]
In its bid to solidify the security architecture of the state, the Lagos Police command has re-launched its Anti Crime Strategies to curb crimes and criminality across the state. The command has on Sunday carried out raids simultaneously on identified black spots, reasonably believed to be harbouring criminals and hoodlums, […]
The Chief Executive Officer, Medallion Communications Limited, Engineer Ikechukwu Nnamani has emerged as the new National President of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON). His election took place at the Association Annual General Meeting (AGM) and National Executive Council Elections held in Lagos. Engr. Nnamani emerged for the […]