NCC Denies Sale of Visafone Spectrum to MTN Nigeria

NCC Denies Sale of Visafone Spectrum to MTN Nigeria

NCC Writes AGF, Demands N50bn Paid by MTN The Nigerian Communications Commission has denied the sale  spectrum used visafone to MTN Nigeria even though it approved the acquisition of 100 per cent shareholding in the company by the telecommunication giant....
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Melaye: Trade minister Named in MTN $13.92bn move out of Nigeria illegally

Melaye: Trade minister Named in MTN $13.92bn move out of Nigeria illegally

Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi west at the national assembly, has accused Okechukwu Enelamah, minister of industry, trade and investment, of colluding with ‎MTN to illegally move $13.92billion out of Nigeria. Melaye alleged that the money was mov...
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Biometric Verification for Corps Members Starts October – NYSC DG

Biometric Verification for Corps Members Starts October – NYSC DG

The Director-General of the National Youths Service Corps,Brigadier Sule Kazaure, on Tuesday in Katsina, has said that the biometric verification of corps members across the country will commence in October. He told participants at the training organised for N...
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I am determined to stop food importation says Buhari

I am determined to stop food importation says Buhari

Nigeria has the people and the resources to surmount her economic problems, President Muhammadu Buhari has assured. Receiving President of the African Development Bank, ADB, Akinwunmi Adesina, at State House, Abuja, on Monday, President Buhari said: “God has...
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‘US Votes between a Warmonger and a Madman’

‘US Votes between a Warmonger and a Madman’

US voters are being given the unpalatable choice for president between “warmonger” Hillary Clinton and “madman” Donald Trump, anti-establishment director Oliver Stone said in an interview aired by Swiss television Monday. “We’re between a rock and ...
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Beyond Telecoms Regulation, Danbatta a “diplomat”

Beyond Telecoms Regulation, Danbatta a “diplomat”

That telecommunications services have gained traction in Nigeria can only be evidenced by the encouraging figures coming out of the industry. Apart from the monthly reports of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) which put subscription figures at 226,4...
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Presidency Appoints New DG for NITDA

Presidency Appoints New DG for NITDA

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday appointed a new Director General for National Information Technology Development Agency. The new DG is; Dr, Isa Ibrahim. The appointment was done alongside 12 other appointments as Chief Executives of some Federal Governmen...
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Voice of America Trains Nigerian Journalists on Business Reportage

Voice of America Trains Nigerian Journalists on Business Reportage

The Voice of America on Monday began a four-day entrepreneurial training for practicing journalists and students to promote entrepreneurship development in the country. The VOA Chief of Hausa Service, Washington DC, Leo Keyen, said in Kaduna that the training ...
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APC Crisis: Oyegun Keeps Mum over Call for Resignation

APC Crisis: Oyegun Keeps Mum over Call for Resignation

National chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), John Oyegun has not deemed it fit to react to the accusation that the ruling party has been perpetrating “injustice” under his watch and the demand for his resignation. Recall that the...
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Army: “We’re sure that Shekau’s ‘mentally sick”

Army: “We’re sure that Shekau’s ‘mentally sick”

The Nigeria army says Abubakar Shekau’s latest video has confirmed its suspicion that the Boko Haram leader is “mentally sick and unstable”. Earlier on Sunday, Shekau released a new video claiming he was “fine now” after being struck by the...
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