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Telecoms Sector amongst biggest contributors to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth --- Prof Danbatta

Nigeria hosts Regional Digital Economy Conference

Nigeria hosts Regional Digital Economy Conference Policy makers and stakeholders in the digital economy ecosystem in the West African sub-region will converge in Abuja from January 31 to 1st February for the Digital Economy Regional Conference to discuss the future of digital economy and intensify regional public-private partnerships for the region. The event is being […]

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

SERAP sues Buhari over failure to ‘reverse unlawful electricity tariff hike’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over “the failure to reverse the unlawful, unjust, and unreasonable increase in electricity tariff, and to probe the spending of public funds as ‘investments and bailouts’ to DisCos and GenCos since 2005.” Joined in the suit as Respondents are the Attorney-General

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Nigeria committed to end sexual and gender-based violence ― Malami

By Godswill Odiong The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, has expressed the commitment of Nigeria towards ensuring an end to sexual and gender-based violence in the country. He said the Federal Government has made far-reaching policy, institutional and legislative measures to curb the growing menace of SGBV offences

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

Cut outrageous N228.1bn NASS budget or face legal action, SERAP tells Lawan, Gbajabiamila

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, to “promptly cut the outrageous National Assembly budget of N228.1bn, including the N30.17bn severance payments and inauguration costs for members (the highest ever).” SERAP urged them to “propose a refreshed budget for the

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FULL SPEECH: Peter Obi Says Nigeria Now Has Qualities Of A Failed State

2023: Peter Obi speaks at Chatham House on January 16

By Eyo Nsima The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi is set to speak on Nigeria’s 2023 elections: A vision for policy change and institutional reforms at the Chatham House, London, United Kingdom on January 16, 2023. Nigeria is scheduled to hold presidential and national assembly elections on 25 February as well

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NCC returns television with Telecom Weekly

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set for a return to the tube with a newly packaged 30 – Minute weekly television programme that will regularly x-ray the Nigerian telecommunications and information communications technology (ICT) industry and provide awareness for telecommunication consumers across the country and beyond. The weekly programme, aptly tagged Telecom Weekly, will

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WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY: Distinguished Prof Hilary I. Inyang to speak on Climate Change Induced Hazards and Framing of Adaptations in Developing Nations

Prof. Hilary Inyang, others appointed members of the National Institute Development Fund Board of Trustees

By Eyo Nsima Prof. Hilary Inyang has been appointed as a member of the National Institute Development Fund Board of Trustees, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies National Institute, NIPSS in Nigeria. This was based on his sterling leadership qualities, commitment to the development of a better nation as well as a track record

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NCC Showcases Indigenous Telecom Achievements at NTICE 2023 Expo

COMMENTARY: Welcoming, Embracing Telecom Weekly

COMMENTARY: Welcoming, Embracing Telecom Weekly By Eyo Nsima, Editor The mass media, especially radio, television, newspapers, magazines and digital media are very powerful instruments of communication in Nigeria and globally. No doubt, the International Commission for the Study of Communication Problems by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO, has harped on their evolution and impact

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Telecoms Sector amongst biggest contributors to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth --- Prof Danbatta

NCC returns television with Telecom Weekly

NCC returns television with Telecom Weekly   The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set for a return to the tube with a newly packaged 30 – Minute weekly television programme that will regularly x-ray the Nigerian telecommunications and information communications technology (ICT) industry and provides awareness for telecommunication consumers across the country and beyond. The weekly

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Malami inaugurates NBA’s bar council for legal issues

The bar council, a regulatory body in Nigeria’s legal profession, plays a key role in making and revising the rules of professional conduct for lawyers. The Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Monday, inaugurated the General Council of the Bar with a call on the leaders of the legal profession to unite towards changing the

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