MultiChoice Expands DStv Platform with Eutelsat Satellite Capacity

MultiChoice Expands DStv Platform with Eutelsat Satellite Capacity

One of the world’s experienced operators of communications satellites, Eutelsat and MultiChoice Africa have signed a nine-year contract for the expansion of the Multichoice DStv platform at Eutelsat’s 36 degrees East video neighbourhood. The new contract for one transponder reinforces...
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FIFA: No More Ballon d’Or

FIFA: No More Ballon d’Or

FIFA’s control of the Ballon d’Or will come to an end this year as France Football announced that it is ending its partnership with the world governing body. The existing agreement in the coronation of the best footballer in the...
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JAMB: November 30 Admission Deadline Remains Sacrosanct

JAMB: November 30 Admission Deadline Remains Sacrosanct

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Friday said the November 30 deadline for the conclusion of admissions into higher institutions for 2016 will not be extended.. The Registrar of the board, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, reaffirmed the deadline in Abuja in his...
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BREAKING NEWS: NECO Releases June/July 2016 Results

BREAKING NEWS: NECO Releases June/July 2016 Results

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the June/July 2016 Senior Secondary Schools results. Registrar of the Council, Prof. Charles Uwakwe, while announcing the results at the Headquarters in Minna, said 88.51 percent of the candidates got at le...
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‘Blackmailer’ Attacks Zinox Boss, on Premium Times, Coy reports

‘Blackmailer’ Attacks Zinox Boss, on Premium Times, Coy reports

Zinox Group, yesterday raised alarm over a published article intended to smear its boss, Leo Stan Ekeh. The article was sponsored by owner of one Ibadan based Information Technology company, Benjamin Joseph, Zinox Group had claimed. In a media statement,...
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Nigerian, Trader, Shot Dead in South Africa

Nigerian, Trader, Shot Dead in South Africa

Unknown assailants have shot and killed Monday Okorie, a Nigerian trader, based in Potchefstroom, North West Province of South Africa.   Ikechukwu Anyene, president of The Nigeria Union in South Africa, disclosed this to NAN on Thursday, saying the tragic...
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Robbers Attack Warri Wolves , Seize N3.5m Players’ Allowance

Robbers Attack Warri Wolves , Seize N3.5m Players’ Allowance

Suspected armed robbers attacked officials of the Warri Wolves Football Club on Friday, seizing N3.5 million out of the bonus meant for the players.   A source, who disclosed the incident, said the officials were waylaid while returning from the...
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Buhari Eyes Bill to Free LGs from States

Buhari Eyes Bill to Free LGs from States

President Buhari has advised local governments to produce a bill that would make them free from the control of states.   Speaking on Thursday when he hosted officials of the Association of Local Governments in Nigeria (ALGON) at the presidential...
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Online Degrees Still Not Accepted in Nigeria says NUC

Online Degrees Still Not Accepted in Nigeria says NUC

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has said that online degrees remain unacceptable in Nigeria. This was made known as the federal government approved the e-Learning programme of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). Besides NOUN, other insti...
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11 Creative Ways Nigerian Tech Startups Could Raise Capital

11 Creative Ways Nigerian Tech Startups Could Raise Capital

In Nigeria just like in most developing countries in the continent, startup capital is a like a two-sided coin. For entrepreneurs with a lot of money saved up, the only obstacle to starting a business is coming up with a...
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