… promotes 22 others The Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA) has approved the appointment of Mrs Olubusola Obasanjo-Akande and Christopher Amakulo as directors. In a statement, the board disclosed it had also approved the promotion of 22 assistant directors to deputy directors, 86 chiefs[Read More…]
Leading telecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria, has announced the launch of VoLTE, a technology that offers a top-notch call experience to users. This was made known during a brief launch event that recently took place at the Airtel headquarters in Lagos. With the launch of VoLTE, all Airtel customers can[Read More…]
Peter Obi, INEC, ‘Who is your guy?’ by Spyro, ‘When is Easter 2023’ and ‘How to check my polling unit’ topped trending searches by Nigerians in the first quarter of 2023 said google. Peter Obi, INEC, ‘Who is your guy?’ by Spyro, ‘When is Easter 2023’ and ‘How to check[Read More…]
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri on Wednesday emerged candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November 11, 2023 governorship election. Diri won the ticket with a total of 305 votes as the sole aspirant of the party out of 313 votes cast during the primaries which took place[Read More…]
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission ((INEC) has for the first time responded to accusations that it failed to follow the Electoral Act 2022 and also failed to abide by its own guidelines on mode of collation of results in the last presidential election. TheNiche in a report says, INEC’s response[Read More…]
Analysts have advised the Federal Government to continue to hold off its external borrowing plans over the short-to-medium term in line with the global central banks’ monetary policy tightening measures They advocated that most of the borrowing plans over 2023E to be carried out in the domestic capital market even[Read More…]
In its bid to encourage digital transactions and savings, the leading retail bank, Access Bank Plc, has commenced rewarding its customers with cash prizes for opening DiamondXtra Digital accounts. The campaign is designed to deliver on its promise to repay Nigerians for their loyalty and continued savings with the country’s[Read More…]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, over the weekend call in response to expectations of global growth over the next five years to languish at the slowest pace for more than three decades. In her speech ahead of the Spring Meetings, Georgieva said countries should fight inflation[Read More…]
Policy makers in the health sector have been urged to, as a matter of urgency, automate the administration of hospitals, in order to ensure an effective and efficient service delivery in Nigeria. This and more were the focal points of an event which brought various health sector stakeholders under the[Read More…]
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has reiterated the Commission’s commitment to continually drive initiatives that accelerate broadband deployment to increase penetration and make internet connection readily available to telecom consumers. The EVC stated this at the 10th[Read More…]
