The Kogi State Campaign Council, on Sunday, promised that Governor Yahaya Bello will massively deliver the state to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 general elections. Mr Kingsley Fanwo, the state council Director of Media and Publicity, made the promise in a statement in Lokoja. He said that with Senator Bola Tinubu’s track […]
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The proposed auction of two lots in the 3.5GHz Spectrum for the deployment of 5G services, set to take place in December 2022, is gathering steam and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has concluded arraignments to host an engagement session with stakeholders to discuss and provide more insight into the Draft Information Memorandum that will […]
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Following concerns over possibility of insecurity marring the 2023 general election, the Nigerian military authority through Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has vowed that it will provide a safe and secure environment for the conduct of the 2023 elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has also moved to beef up security […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has said counterfeiting and hoarding were the reasons for redesigning and issuing new naira notes. Mrs Amina Abdulmalik, Deputy Director, Currency Operations Department, CBN, said this at the apex bank’s special day, at the ongoing 36th Lagos International Trade Fair in Lagos. “We have a huge challenge of counterfeiting; […]
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Further to its Press Release of October 26, 2022, on the above subject, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is pleased to note the positive response of the banking public to the policy through increased currency deposits across banks and other financial institutions. The CBN remains committed to the seamless implementation of the initiative to […]
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As the campaigns and build-up to the 2023 general elections thicken, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has said that the media holds the ace in making a difference in promoting credible elections in Nigeria. Danbatta told the gathering of the cream of Nigerian editors at the […]
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To achieve a sustainable and stable fintech ecosystem, operators in the industry have been advised to put in place sound corporate governance principles and policies and also package their business proposals to attract potential investors. This was the opinion of speakers at the second edition of Ecobank Fintech Breakfast Series held at Ecobank Pan African […]
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The Nigeria Internet Group (NIG) will be holding its 2022 Business Clinic, along side its Annual General Meeting on Thursday November 24 in Lagos. Founded in 1995 to establish, guide and promote Internet use in Nigeria, the Nigeria Internet Group became the umbrella body established solely to encourage the development of Nigeria Internet society in-line […]
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The UK Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, has disclosed a new investment plan, which includes a £95 million Propcom+ investment that is set to benefit at least four million Nigerians, including two million women, to increase productivity and adapt to the effects of climate change while at the same time reducing emissions. Cleverly made the announcement […]
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The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) were engaged in a war of words over an attack on the campaign convoy of presidential candidate of the PDP, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital on Wednesday, November 9th. The spokesman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)’s Presidential […]
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Dangote Industries Limited sustained efforts at providing basic infrastructure through various intervention projects have received the commendation of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI). President of the LCCI, Dr. Micheal Olawale-Cole in his remarks yesterday at Dangote Group’s Special day at the ongoing Lagos International Trade Fair said the foremost indigenous conglomerate has […]
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Dangote Cement has launched a circular economy programme, called “DangCircular”. The new initiative aims to promote recycling and reuse of scarce resources in society to reduce landfilling and create wealth as a contribution to environmental sustainability. DangCircular was rolled out during this year’s Dangote Sustainability Week, targeting students of Nigerian higher institutions. The company partnered […]
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