Nigeria

NCF, Ford Foundation Sponsor Climate Justice CSOs to COP28 in Dubai   As part of effort to strengthen civil society organizations’ voices on climate justice in Nigeria, the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) in partnership with Ford Foundation has provided funding support for members of the Nigeria Climate Justice Alliance (NCJA). Speaking on this development earlier […]

Adopt Tunneling, Underground Space Development to transform Nigeria’s economy — Experts   Nigeria and other African nations have been urged to embrace Tunneling and Underground Space Development as a strategy for achieving sustainable economic development. The indigenous and foreign experts, made the call at the just-concluded 4th Nigeria Tunneling and Underground Space Conference in Lagos,

MPC: Again, CBN postpones meeting   By Eyo Nsima Again, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has postponed the meeting of its monetary policy committee, MPC, despite the surge in inflation. The meeting was scheduled to be held on Monday and Tuesday, but postponed for a second time since Olayemi Cardoso became governor of Nigeria’s

.Urges politicians to shun politics of division Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo has called on politicians across the country to bury their political differences and join hands with President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government to work for the common good of Nigerians. Ekpo who stated this at a Thanksgiving Service

High-speed Internet access allows users to access the Internet and Internet-related services at higher speeds   By  Aminu Maida I am pleased to be part of this event and to deliver this keynote on the theme, “Broadband Availability and Potentials of Data Revolution” on the occasion of the 13th Annual Nigeria ICT Impact CEO Forum/Africa

Excellent quality of service non-negotiable in telecom industry – Maida   The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida has said that quality of service in the telecommunications sector is non-negotiable as he called for industry collaboration to make this a reality.   Maida, who spoke in Lagos

Maida applauds Project Train 3M on ICT Skills    The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida has applauded the proposal by the Hon. Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, to enlist and train three million Nigerians over a period of four years, which will make

CBN to allow old design Naira banknotes as legal tender   By Eyo Nsima The Central Bank of Nigeria, charged with the the overall control and administration of the monetary and financial sector policies of the Federal Government, said it will allow the use of old notes in Nigeria beyond the expected deadlines. In its