Tag: Nigeria

Football: Govt Increases Gate Fees for Eagles Matches in Asaba
March 20, 2019 No Responses

Football: Govt Increases Gate Fees for Eagles Matches in Asaba

Prices of tickets for Super Eagles matches slated for the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba on Friday and Tuesday have been increased, the Delta Government announced on Wednesday. The State Commissioner for Information, Patrick Ukah who announced this at a...
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Internet: Broadband Penetration Rises to 33% by February – NCC
March 20, 2019 No Responses

Internet: Broadband Penetration Rises to 33% by February – NCC

Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that broadband penetration made remarkable improvement as it  increased to about 33 per cent as at February. Danbatta made this disclosure on Wednesday when Airte...
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Shutdown order: Sex workers go into hiding in Umuahia
March 20, 2019 No Responses

Shutdown order: Sex workers go into hiding in Umuahia

Commercial sex workers in Umuahia, the Abia capital, have gone into hiding to evade police arrest, following state government’s order shutting down brothels in the city. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent, who monitored the enforcement of the governm...
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Canon Partners Golden Effect Pictures on Film Production, Empowerment
March 19, 2019 No Responses

Canon Partners Golden Effect Pictures on Film Production, Empowerment

Canon Technologies says it is partnering with the Golden Effect Pictures on empowerment by using the Canon EOS C300 Mark II along with long range of Canon Cinema lenses for film production. Mr Amine Djouahra, the Senior Sales and Marketing...
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Minimum Wage: Labour urges FG to commence implementation before May 1
March 19, 2019 No Responses

Minimum Wage: Labour urges FG to commence implementation before May 1

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) wants the Federal Government to commence the implementation of the new National Minimum Wage for workers in the country before the May Day Celebration. Mr Najeem Yasin, Acting President of NLC, said this in an...
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Google Unveils Launchpad Accelerator Africa Class 3
March 19, 2019 No Responses

Google Unveils Launchpad Accelerator Africa Class 3

As part of its ongoing efforts to support entrepreneurship on the continent, Google on Tuesday unveiled the Launchpad Accelerator Africa Class three. The Google’s Head of Startup Success and Services, Launchpad Africa, Mr Fola Olatunji-David, said that the t...
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Buhari Signs First Executive Order on Local Content in ICT
March 18, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Signs First Executive Order on Local Content in ICT

President Muhammadu buhari has signed the executive order that will see the use of Nigerian software in the financial and banking sector of the nation’s economy. The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu on Monday in Lagos, made...
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Ecobank Group Faults Forfeiture Claim on Airtel Shares
March 18, 2019 No Responses

Ecobank Group Faults Forfeiture Claim on Airtel Shares

There is no forfeiture order of the Federal High Court of Nigeria in its proceedings that is directed against Ecobank Transnational Incorporate (ETI) or Ecobank Nigeria Limited, O&O Networks Limited, Special purpose vehicle owned by the Ecobank Group, expl...
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Expect hazy, dry, cloudy weather on Monday – NiMet
March 17, 2019 No Responses

Expect hazy, dry, cloudy weather on Monday – NiMet

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dusty, hazy and cloudy to partly cloudy weather conditions with chances of thunderstorm activities and persistent dryness over most parts of the country on Monday. NiMet’s Weather Outlook on Sunday, in...
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Telecoms: Active Voice Subscribers Increase to 172.8 million in Nigeria
March 14, 2019 No Responses

Telecoms: Active Voice Subscribers Increase to 172.8 million in Nigeria

The number of active voice subscribers in the telecoms sector rose to 172.82 million as of the end of the fourth quarter of 2018, the data obtained from the National Bureau of Statistics revealed. The 172.82 million telecoms subscribers, according...
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