Expert hits banks, reveals causes of network failures, service disruptions
Leading cyber security expert and systems engineer, Mr. Kunle Sadiq has given the reasons behind watery excuses always given by bank officials at the banking halls in times of service hiccups. This is as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
NCC to sanction Etisalat, 12 others over UTM breaches next week
In view of the observed breaches against a directive it handed down in August on random use of Unsolicited Telemarketing Messages (UTMs), the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced plans to sanction 13 telecoms operators including all the four major…
PayPorte returns Big Brother Nigeria 10 years after
Leading online store operator, PayPorte, has announced its sponsorship of the Big Brother Nigeria (BBN), the popular reality television show, now known as,“Big Brother Naija”. This season’s competition sponsored by PayPorte.com is set to bring the most astonishing fun and…
NCC’s consumer outreaches driving telecoms awareness—Danbatta
The main regulator of telecoms activities in the country, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has reaffirmed its readiness to deepen consumer education and awareness of subscribers’ rights in the industry. Addressing the mammoth crowd who gathered at the stand of…
MTN, group unveils health, fitness devices in Ghana
Garmin in collaboration with MTN Ghana and Izone has introduced health and fitness products into the Ghanaian market. The products, which include watches, have built in activity trackers to monitor and record daily activities and motivate customers towards a healthier…
BoI, Ooni seal N1bn MoU to empower 5,000 youths, women in Ife
One year on, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has stepped up efforts to better the live and wellbeing of his people. He has attracted the Bank of Industry (BoI) into sealing a new deal worth N1bn for the…
Ajayi supports FG’s plans on special tax for SMEs
Founder of Startup Association of Nigeria (SupAN), Dr. Fredrick Ajayi has hailed the new plan of the federal government to come up with a special tax for Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs), saying the development will further drive the ongoing…
Sitters on railway top to pay N100,000 fine henceforth—FG
The tide has changed for train free riders who had been on the habit of sitting atop a moving train as the federal government has slammed a N100,000 fine for defaulters. Mr. Jerry Oche, the Lagos District Manager, Nigeria Railway…
NPA, BudgiT seal deal on budget transparency, accountability
Leading digital programming and management group, BudgiT Information Technology Network has been hired by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to drive its yearly budget accountability and transparency. Signing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BudgiT group, NPA said it is…
Fears as more job loss looms at FAAN, NCAA, NAMA
Barely less than one month after the Minister for State, Aviation, Alhaji Hadi Sirika had sacked both top and lower cadre workers in the sector, indications have emerged that the purge may continue before the end of the month. A…
