Massive investment in internet infrastructures, broadband needed in Africa—NCC
The Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Danbatta has on communications industry stakeholders to partner with the governments in Africa in driving massive investment in internet infrastructures, particularly broadband, to create jobs, grow economies and raise…
Smile Communications floats mouth watering offers for subscribers on yuletide
Leading 4GLTE telecommunications service provider has announced mouth watering offer of 10GB plus SMiFi with 1GB FREE data and 100% bonus on recharge for 3 months to boost subscribers experience as yuletide approaches. In a statement issued in Lagos on…
S’African researchers connect human brain to the Internet
A continental breakthrough in technology has been achieved by a team of researchers at Wits University in Johannesburg, South Africa in the field of biomedical engineering by linking a brain directly to the Internet, saying “This project could help fuel…
Finally, Buhari orders instant repatriation of Nigerians hopeless in Libya
…Libyan returnees traffic may increase at SCOAN Following steady rise in number of reports bordering on deaths, torture and drowning of many Nigerians on the Mediterranean Sea in their bid to cross to Europe, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, ordered…
Can 2018 budget consolidate 2017 that is less than 40% implemented?
First of all, consolidation means growing stronger from a successfully completed mission and programme. Otherwise, the art of consolidation can only be workable if the predecessor had a strong footing and successful completion. Since the laying on the floor of…
Why Gwarzo, SEC DG, two others were suspended by Minister
More details have emerged on why the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, on Wednesday, suspended the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr. Mounir H. Gwarzo. This is as additional intelligence gathered Wednesday evening revealed that the…
Can FG reconcile MOMAN, PENGASSAN positions on refineries’ repair?
An irreconcilable scenario seems to be playing out on the best option for the revival of all the ailing nation’s four refineries. Whereas the Major Oil Marketers’ Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) is of the view that no amount of fund…
Outrage as Nigerian politicians fingered in booming human organ sales
Latest intelligence from credible international bodies made available to Nigeria’s security agencies now link top Nigerian politicians and diplomats in the illicit business of human trafficking and organ harvesting. According to the report, not only Nigerians are victims and dealers…
Two reasons emerge on why piracy may increase soon on Nigerian waters
Strong indications have emerged suggesting that two major strategic plans by the federal government to tame the intractable cases of piracy on Nigerian territorial waters are in serious danger, thus fueling the fear of more attacks. The first is the…
S’African AB INBEV to pump $250m to Nigeria’s beer industry next year
Necessary documentations have been completed for the investment of over $250million in Nigeria’s fast moving beer industry next year by a South African group, AB INBEV. AB INBEV is a multinational company, operating in 25 different countries; with well-known brands…
