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The Estée Lauder companies to issue $600m of senior notes
THE Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) has announced the offering and pricing of $600 million aggregate principal amount…
Leading PR Professionals, Business Leaders Headline Maiden Edition of Experiencing Public Relations
NIGERIAN Women in Public Relations has announced the date for the maiden edition of its Experiencing Public…
Stakeholders’ collaboration key to attaining digital economy – Pantami
ISA Ibrahim Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, has stressed the need for partnerships and …
ITU worried over connectivity gap between urban, rural communities
THE International Telecommunications Union, ITU, is worried that the internet connectivity gap between urban and rural …
Minister drums support for local content development
ISA Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, has said the federal government will continue to support …
NDIC promises to insure Fintech depositors
THE Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, has said that it is working to enhance its framework towards protecting …
Stakeholders engagement key to broadband implementation – Danbatta
PROF. Umar Danbatta, executive vice-chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said that the government …
NITDA wants tertiary institutions to develop technological skills
THE National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has urged tertiary institutions in the country to change …
Danbatta meets with business communities in Kano
SUNDAY, October 25 was another busy day for Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice-chairman, Nigerian Communications …
Digital economy is a proven platform for job creation ― Pantami
ISA Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, has said that the digital economy has proven to be a …
NITDA embarks cyber security awareness campaign
THE National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has begun an awareness summit to ensure citizens’ …
Food prices rose in September – NBS
THE National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has said that food prices rose in the month of September in the country …
Telcos invested N471.9bn in 2019 – NCC
THE Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said that telecommunication operators in the country invested…
Tech innovation will spur digital transformation – Inuwa
ABDULLAHI Kashifu Inuwa, director-general, National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has challenged technology…
Pantami to speak at NIS 2020 Forum
ISA Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy will deliver the keynote at this year’s Nigeria Innovation Summit …
Poultry association urges FG to subsidize food production
THE Poultry Association of Nigeria, PAN, has called on the federal government to intervene in the agricultural sector by subsidising …
42m Nigerians now have national identity numbers – NIMC
THE National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, has said that 42 million Nigerians now have unique national identity …
NITDA, NSIA partner on ICT start-ups
THE National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, is partnering with the Nigeria Sovereign Investment …
Pantami projects 21% digital economy by 2021
ISA Pantami, minister of communication and digital economy, has projected that Nigeria’s economy would be 21 percent …
ITU approves new regulatory guidelines for digital transformation
THE International Telecommunications Union, ITU, has adopted new guidelines that will promote adaptive …
Pantami, Danbatta call for promotion of indigenous digital solutions
ISA Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, has advocated the need for all stakeholders to join hands with …
CITN advises tax practitioners to operate within set rules
GLADY’s Olajumoke Simplice, chairman, Council, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, CITN, has advised new inductees …
FG to unveil policy to protect indigenous ICT investors – Pantami
ISAH Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, has said that a policy document seeking to protect …
NEXIM Bank, Yobe State sign export development pact
THE Nigerian Export-Import, NEXIM Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Yobe State …
FG waives RoW on highways – Pantami
AS part of the palliatives for COVID-19 to stimulate investment in infrastructure in the economy, the federal …
SON inaugurates committee on facility management standards
THE Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON, has inaugurated a committee to optimise benefits from international …
Pantami urges telcos to resist increase in RoW charges
ISA Pantami minister of communications and digital economy, has called on telecommunications operators …
NDIC to pay customers of liquidated bank N2bn
THE Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, has said that the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has released …
NCC revises USSD pricing for telcos
THE Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has revised the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data …
NIRSAL empowers 475 female cassava farmers in Uyo
THE Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending, NIRSAL, has empowered 475 female …
NIRSAL facilitates N105bn financing to boost agriculture
ALIYU Abdulhameed, managing director, Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System Plc, NIRSAL, has said that the agency …
NAICOM to establish training academy
THE National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, has said that it will set up an academic institution to provide the training …
Sallah: Prices of food items soar in Enugu
Two days to Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the prices of basic food items have soared in most markets in Enugu metropolis
Danbatta charges mobile operators on accountability
PROF. Garba Dambatta, executive vice-chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has restated the …
NCC received 26,169 complaints in 4 months
THE Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said that it received 26,169 complaints from telecommunications …