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Month: November 2020

Heritage Bank rewards local content language for October 1st “National Pledge” rendition

Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Service provider has rewarded the winners of the rendition of the October 1st National Pledge in Pidgin English in celebration of Nigeria’s 60th Independence Anniversary. The four patriotic Nigerians, who emerged as the…

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5G Consultation Ongoing –NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently published the Draft Consultation Document on the Deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) Mobile Technology in Nigeria and wishes to draw the attention of the general public to the fact that the Commission has not…

Bloomberg report on border closure misleading— Dangote

Contrary to reports by Bloomberg that Dangote Cement was granted sole approval to export cement through the land borders, information has emerged that other companies also got approval to export through the land borders. Nigerian Customs Service has reportedly revealed…

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NCC, EVC bag awards for Broadband Development @NTITA 2020

The developmental role being played by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) under the leadership of its Executive Vice Chairman, Prof. Umar Danbatta, in advancing the frontiers of broadband development has been recognised at this year’s edition of the Nigeria Tech…

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Diversification, Leadership antidote to Nigeria’s Economic Crisis – Danbatta

The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has underscored the centrality of economic diversification and ethical leadership at all levels of government as panacea to the current economic headwinds in Nigeria. Danbatta stated…

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Why Access Bank is bankrolling Nigerian Fintech Week 2020

More facts have emerged on why Nigeria’s leading tier 1 financial giant, Access Bank has shown endless commitment to advancing the frontiers of industry technological innovation across Africa with Nigeria in focus. This position is entrenched by Access Bank’s sponsorship…

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KongaYakata 2020 may break records this year

Despite the upheavals experienced in what has been a topsy-turvy year on the political scene, KongaYakata, as the Black Friday sales of Nigeria’s e-commerce giant is known, may break all existing sales records for the annual sales extravaganza this year…

Rick Kennedy replaces Ewing as Chairman, MD of Chevron Nigeria Limited

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and CNL (the NNPC/CNL JV), has announced the appointment of Mr. Richard (Rick) Kennedy to the position of Chairman and Managing Director, effective November…

National Fleet coming soon – Jamoh

Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment to the establishment of a strong and sustainable national fleet, saying the desire for a Nigerian shipping line is gradually being achieved….