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Peter Oluka joins NiRA Board

The Editor of of TechEconomy, Peter Oluka have  joined the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) Executive Board of Directors (EBoD). Peter, a multi-award winner practicing ICT Journalist was elected at the 15th Annual General Meeting (AGM) cum election held in…

Calls for Hon. Ganiyu Abiodun Johnson to join Tinubu administration thicken

As the incoming administration of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu continues to shortlist technocrats that will help him deliver in the renewed hope of Nigerian nation, many Nigerians who know the capacity of Hon. Ganiyu Abiodun Johnson, the current member representing…

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Just in: ALTON presents facts why NITDA amendment Bill can’t fly to Senate

The leadership of the major umbrella body of telecoms bodies, the Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has made a strong presentation against the ongoing but hurried amendment on NITDA Act of 2007 now before the outgoing 9th…

FG fails to deliver Lagos-Ibadan on schedule

Whereas the Federal Government on Wednesday told Nigerians that all is set for the delivery of the Lagos-Ibadan Road on April 30 this year, checks on May 1, 2023, showed that skeletal construction activities are still ongoing along the road….

Dangote pumps over $20bn to Pan-African Investments, seeks end to trade barriers

President of the Dangote Group and Africa’s foremost entrepreneur, Aliko Dangote has urged African countries to dismantle all economic barriers hindering free trade among the nations, in order to achieve sustainable growth and development across the continent. The leading private…

Egbin Power deepens Human Capacity, rewards Staff with prizes

Egbin Power Plc, the largest Power Generating station in Nigeria, has rewarded several employees with cash prizes and gifts worth millions of Naira for stellar performances and contributions leading to increased productivity and further growth of the business. The GenCo…

Shelter Afrique Seeks a Review of Key Statutory Documents

Pan-African housing development financier – Shelter Afrique is seeking to review and harmonize the statutory documents that established the institution, citing inconsistencies in its constitutive documents. The Company is also seeking a review of the host country agreement to incorporate…

Sudan: Dangote partners FG, Air Peace on re-settling evacuated Nigerians

As a way of joining forces with Air Peace Chairman, the Board of Trustees of the Aliko Dangote Foundation has resolved to be fully involved in the evacuation and resettling of thousands of Nigerians that are stranded in Sudan. Managing…

Nigerians still divided on CBN’s denial of not phasing out new notes

Whereas many Nigerians have disagreed with the apex bank and still maintain that the bank is withdrawing all the redesigned new notes from circulation as banks no longer issue them, in a recent statement, the same apex bank claimed that…

Ministry mourns Mrs. Onyema-Oriakwusi, ‘Maritime Jewel’s Passage

The Minister of Transportation, Alhaji Sambo Jaji has averred that “I received with shock, in the early hours of Saturday 29th April 2023, the passing of Chief (Ms) Barrister Margaret Nkem Onyema-Oriakwusi, a jewel in our nation’s maritime industry and…