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

Establishing Rules and Laws for Effective Implementation of Local Content Promotion Policy in the National Telecoms Sector

By Prof. U. G. Danbatta The Nigerian Communications Commission is pleased to collaborate with Messrs. Business Metrics and their partners to deliver this great maiden initiative of its Policy Implementation Assisted Forum on the National Policy for Promotion of Indigenous Content in the Nigerian Telecommunications Sector (aka PIAFo-001). The Commission considers stakeholder engagement and consultation

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PIA: DPR, others collapse website, NUPRC takes over

FG attracts $500 to Gas Value Chain through Network Code

By Godswill Odiong The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has stated that the Nigerian Gas Transportation Network Code (NGTNC) introduced last year to guide open-access transportation of natural gas, has already attracted investment proposals of over $500 million. According to the Director, DPR, Sarki Auwalu, so far, the Department has received investment proposals for power

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Dangote Refinery exports PMS to Cameroon

We have no plan to take over Dangote Refinery — AMCON

By Eyo Nsima The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) said it has no plans to take over the Dangote Refinery over debts as reported by some online media. AMCON said neither Dangote Refinery or the Dangote Group are on its debtors’ list, hence it couldn’t have plan to take over the assets. Specifically, Head

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NCC, NESG Mull Collaboration to Boost Telecoms Impact on Nigeria’s Economy

NCC, NESG Mull Collaboration to Boost Telecoms Impact on Nigeria’s Economy   The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) are considering possible areas of increasing collaboration to enhance the impact and contribution of the telecommunications sector on Nigeria’s socio-economic development.   This was the crux of deliberations during a recent

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

Probe spending of N881bn by 367 MDAs without appropriation, SERAP tells Buhari

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to investigate the reported spending of over ₦880bn of public funds by 367 ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) in 2018 without appropriation.” SERAP said:

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

FG stance on child-friendly justice system unwavering- Malami

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has said that the Federal Government of Nigeria remains unwaveringly dedicated to improve children’s access to child-friendly justice system. Malami made this known while inaugurating the Justice for Children Coordination Forum at the launch of the EU-UNICEF access to justice programme for children

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Nigeria,Cameroon Committed to Border Demarcation – Malami

Federal Government of Nigeria says it is committed to finalization of the boundary demarcation exercise between Nigeria and Cameroon. Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN made this known while receiving the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary- General For West Africa and Sahel, Mahamat Saleh Annadif who paid

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CBN denies, condemns peddlers of rumor on Domiciliary Account Holdings

CBN introduces guidelines for Payments Service Holdcos

CBN introduces guidelines for Payments Service Holdcos By Eyo Nsima The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has introduced guidelines for the regulation of Payments Service Holding Companies, PSHCs, in the nation. The guidelines, stated: “The regulation requires companies desirous of operating more than one license category, to set up a PSHC, with activities of subsidiaries

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