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CBN Selects Technical Partner for Digital Currency Project 

Emefiele tackles critics over regional spread of Intervention funds

By Eyo Nsima THE Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has said that the bank’s targeted interventions in the agricultural sector are not in favour of a certain section of the country as claimed by some critics. Speaking at the unveiling of the 2020 wet season harvest aggregation and flag-off of […]

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AUDA-NEPAD and Ecobank Group announce pillars of the AUDA-NEPAD “100,000 MSMEs by 2021” programme for Africa’s Micro Small and Medium Enterprises

AUDA-NEPAD, Ecobank Group partnership moves to finance phase under the 100,000 MSMEs Initiative

The African Union Development Agency NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) and the Ecobank Group its strategic partner on the development of the 100,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Initiative, are set to launch the financing component as from 27 May 2021. AUDA-NEPAD launched the 100,000 MSMEs Programme to accelerate African economic transformation, provide the needed skills, and

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NCC Commiserates with Board Chairman over Daughter’s Passage

NCC Commiserates with Board Chairman over Daughter’s Passage   The Board, Management, and entire staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have expressed grief and commiserate with the Chairman, Board of Commissioners of NCC, Prof. Adeolu Akande over the passage of his daughter, Miss Feranmi Fasunle.   In a statement obtained by The Daily, https://thedaily-ng.com, Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, Director, Public

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Nigeria’s Telecom Access Gaps Drop by 53%

National Policy for Promotion of Indigenous Content to Impact Communications Sector, Nigeria’s Economy — FG

National Policy for Promotion of Indigenous Content to Impact Communications Sector, Nigeria’s Economy — FG By Eyo Nsima There are indications that the National Policy for the Promotion of Indigenous Content in the Nigerian Telecommunications Sector will impact the nation’s economy, according to the Federal Government. In its report, obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, from the

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NCC Showcases Indigenous Telecom Achievements at NTICE 2023 Expo

How NCC discovered 9.4m improperly registered SIM cards in Nigeria — Pantami

How NCC discovered 9.4m improperly registered SIM cards in Nigeria — Pantami By Eyo Nsima The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), has provided an insight into how the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, discovered 9.4 million improperly registered SIM cards in Nigeria. In his foreword to the Revised National Identity Policy

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NCC warns against sale, use of non-type approved devices

NCC records giant strides in Nigeria’s SIM Card Registration — FG

NCC records giant strides in Nigeria’s SIM Card Registration — FG By Eyo Nsima Despite several challenges, the Nigerian Communications Communication, NCC, has taken bolds steps to carry out SIM Card registration in the nation, according to the Federal Government. Providing details in its new revised National Identity Policy for SIM Card Registration obtained from

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NCC Showcases Indigenous Telecom Achievements at NTICE 2023 Expo

Why NCC’s SIM card registration, NIMC’s verification against national identity database must go together — FG

Why NCC’s SIM card registration, NIMC’s verification against national identity database must go together — FG By Eyo Nsima The Federal Government has stressed the need to the carrying out its citizens’ identity based on SIM card registration and verification against a national identity database provides the most comprehensive SIM registration must be executed simultaneously.

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How an increasing number of subscribers use the mobile network for crimes in Nigeria — Govt.

How an increasing number of subscribers use the mobile network for crimes in Nigeria — Govt. .As it moves to tackle abuse By Eyo Nsima The Federal Government has noted the increased use of mobile networks for criminal activities, including online fraud and terrorism. In its new revised National Identity Policy for SIM Card Registration

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It is the duty of MNOs to update SIM registration records with NIN --- NCC

NIN for SIM card registration to enhance national security, economic planning, and development — FG

NIN for SIM card registration to enhance national security, economic planning, and development — FG By Eyo Nsima There are indications that the use of NIN for SIM card registration will enhance national security, economic planning, and development as well, as boost Nigeria’s digital economy, according to the Federal Government. In its new revised National

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Low- and middle-income countries reached $540 billion --- World Bank

Low- and middle-income countries reached $540 billion — World Bank

Low- and middle-income countries reached $540 billion — World Bank By Eyo Nsima Despite COVID-19, remittance flows remained resilient in 2020, registering a smaller decline than previously projected, according to the World Bank. Its statement obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, the Bank, stated: “Officially recorded remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries reached $540 billion

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