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NCC, NLRC inaugurate committee to strengthen consumer protection

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) on Thursday in Abuja set up a committee to work towards the protection of the interest of telecom consumers against malpractices that may attend mobile lotteries in the country. The Committee, which was inaugurated at the NCC Head Office in Abuja, was tasked […]

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In 2021 economic outlook report, we posit that the annual real GDP growth rate would range between -2% and 1%

CENTRE FOR THE PROMOTION OF PRIVATE ENTERPRISE [CPPE]

CPPE COMMENTS ON NIGERIAN ECONOMY AT 62 Over the past six decades the Nigerian economy has transformed from a basically agrarian economy to an economy driven largely by services and oil and gas. While the agricultural sector contributed an estimated sixty percent (60%) to the country’s GDP in the sixties, its contribution has reduced to

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Group congratulates NCC boss on Regulator of the Year Award

NCC-CSIRT Urges Firmware Update after Lenovo Found Vulnerabilities in Own Products

NCC-CSIRT Urges Firmware Update after Lenovo Found Vulnerabilities in Own Products   Equipment manufacturer, Lenovo, has disclosed several vendor vulnerabilities in some of its products, which it said could lead to information disclosure, privilege escalation, and denial of service.   The vulnerabilities primarily affect Lenovo Products (Desktop, Desktop-All in One, Hyperscale, Lenovo Notebook, Smart Office,

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

Communities in Niger Delta live in depressing conditions—SERAP

A new report by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has revealed how “communities in the Niger Delta continue to live in depressing and deplorable conditions, despite the fact that the wealth derived from these areas is the main economic mainstay for the country.” According to the report, “The communities in the Niger Delta

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

POLITICS: It is nobody’s turn, Peter Obi, Nigeria’s Politician tells Ooni of Ife, others

By Eyo Nsima The Nigeria’s Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, said that the 2023 presidency was nobody’s turn. Instead, he said it was the turn of Nigerian youth and others to elect a candidate of their choice to govern them. Speaking at the palace of the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan

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

NCC-CSIRT proffers countermeasures against website scams on Microsoft Edge Browser

The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has issued an advisory for users to install trusted, up-to-date anti-virus software with an Internet security component and to customize News Feed in Microsoft Edge Browser. This is part of the countermeasures to lessen the chances of falling for a malicious attack that has been

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NIGERIA: IMF downgrades 2023 growth projection, puts 2022 at 3.4 %

IMF admonishes Nigeria on food inflation

By Eyo Nsima The International Monetary Funds, IMF, has admonished Nigeria to adopt fiscal, monetary and structural reforms in order to tackle food inflation in Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan African nations. In its report – Africa Food Prices are soaring amid high import reliance – thee IMF, stated: “We looked more closely at the variation

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Fidelity Partners SMEDAN to Empower SMEs

In what has been termed a major move to bridge the gap in helping small businesses access much needed funding and capacity development initiatives, leading financial institution -Fidelity Bank Plc – has announced a strategic partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (SMEDAN). At a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony held in

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

$23m Abacha loot: SERAP sues Buhari, Malami over ‘failure to publish copy of agreement with U.S.’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over “the failure to publish copy and details of the agreement the Federal Government recently signed with the United States for the repatriation of $23 million stolen by the late dictator Sani Abacha.” Joined in the suit as Respondent is the

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Global support crucial to combat illicit financial flows – Malami

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has stressed the imperative of international support and cross-border collaboration in implementing measures to combat illicit financial flows. A statement from Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu, the Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations, Office of the Attorney General of the Federation disclosed that

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