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Middle East: Oil demand remains low despite the ease in COVID-19 lockdown

HOSCON clarifies appointment of Akwa-Ibom state chairman

The National Chairman of of Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSCON), Prince Dr. Mike Emuh has called on the general public and well meaning HOSCON members to disregard the campaign of calumny mounted against his person in a video which has gone viral insinuating that he imposed the state chapter chairman on […]

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Combating E-fraud on Telecom Platforms and Building Consumer Confidence in Digital Economy

ICT Parks: The government, citizens of Kano State grateful to Prof. Danbatta — Governor

By Eyo Nsima The Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), under the leadership of its Executive Vice-Chairman, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, for building Information and Communication Technology (ICT) parks across the six-geo political zones of the country. Speaking during a recent visit to the site of the

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No Suspects of Boko Haram financiers released, your allegation spurious – Malami replies Sahara Reporters

Nnamdi Kanu: Madu’s views ignoramus, legally eccentric – Malami

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has described the ideas attributed to one Kelechi Madu as outrageously ignoramus opinions that are eccentric and weird to the legal profession. It is unfortunate for someone who claims to be a lawyer of a status of a Solicitor General of a provincial

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NCC Showcases Indigenous Telecom Achievements at NTICE 2023 Expo

NCC surpasses revenue projection, posts N150bn Spectrum fee in 5 months

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has exceeded its N36 billion projected revenue from spectrum license fees for 2021, having recorded over N150 billion from this revenue source within the five months of the year. The figure represents over 400 per cent increase in revenue budget performance in respect of spectrum fees generated by the Commission

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Abdulrazaq Isa emerges as the new Chairman, IPPG

The Governance Council of the Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) has ratified the appointment of Mr. Abdulrazaq Isa as the new IPPG Chairman effective from July 1, 2021. He takes over from Mr. Ademola Adeyemi-Bero who was the pioneer Chairman of the Group from July 2015, having served two terms. The first leadership transition and

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No Suspects of Boko Haram financiers released, your allegation spurious – Malami replies Sahara Reporters

Malami denies derogatory post on Igbo, Hausa

The attention of the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has been drawn to a fictitious, perfidious and mischievous post circulating on the Internet purportedly claiming to have emanated from the Honourable Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice. Our initial reaction to the

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SERAP sues Akpabio, Abass over ‘plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others’

SERAP sues Buhari over $25bn overdrafts taken from CBN

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit, asking the court “to compel President Muhammadu Buhari to disclose spending details of the overdrafts and loans obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) since May 29, 2015 including the projects on which the overdrafts have been spent, and repayments of all overdrafts to

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As COVID-19 cases surge in Africa, Red Cross warns that insufficient funding is impeding the response

Halting an increasing trend of COVID-19 cases in Africa will require additional funding. This was announced by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), amid a worrying surge of cases in Uganda, Rwanda, DRC, Namibia, Zambia, Mozambique, and South Africa. National Red Cross teams in these seven countries are stepping up

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African Development Bank’s new economic governance strategy advocates bold public finance reforms

The African Development Bank (AfDB.org) on Friday launched its Strategy for Economic Governance in Africa (SEGA), aimed at fostering transparent and accountable governments and institutions to secure inclusive, sustainable development. The strategy proposes bold reforms in the management of public finances to eliminate revenue ‘leakages’ and ensure an efficient, productive, and transparent use of scarce

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German Chancellor Merkel Africa Envoy to drive green hydrogen, Energy Transition at African Energy Week 2021 in Cape Town

Personal representative of the German Chancellor for Africa Gϋnter Nooke’s participation will drive a discussion on Africa’s green hydrogen potential, the continent’s energy transition, and the value of Germany-Africa partnerships. The African Energy Chamber is proud to announce that H.E. Gϋnter Nooke, personal representative of the German Chancellor for Africa, will be attending and participating

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