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Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that effective application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is critical in combating financial crimes by enabling real-time surveillance, regulatory compliance, and secure data processing, just as it sought a multidisciplinary and multi-stakeholder collaborations to address issue of illicit financial flows in the country.

TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF THE ISSUANCE OF COMMUNICATIONS LICENCES IN THREE (3) CATEGORIES

In line with its powers under the Nigerian Communications Act (NCA) 2003 to grant and renew licences, promote fair competition and develop the Communications Industry, the Nigerian Communications Commission (the Commission) hereby informs all stakeholders of a temporary suspension on issuance of new licences in the following categories: 1. Interconnect Exchange Licence 2. Mobile Virtual Network Operator…

Tijani, Maida Advance Nigeria’s Vision on Digital Capacity in Partnership with Nokia

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Led by the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijanni, the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nokia Solutions and Networks Nigeria, to train young Nigerians on latest 4G/ 5G radio and transmission technologies at…

NNPC Ltd, Partner Unlock 12,000bpd Production from Awoba Unit Field

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Keen on optimising production from the nation’s hydrocarbon assets to boost revenues and meet the nation’s OPEC production quota, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and its Joint Venture partner in the Awoba Unit Field, Newcross Exploration and Production Ltd, have restarted production from the Awoba field which last contributed production to the…

L-R: The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu presenting a souvenir to the Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule during a courtesy visit at NASENI Headquarters in Abuja on Monday, April 22nd, 2024.

NASENI, Nasarawa State, Firm to Establish Tractor Manufacturing Plant

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…As Governor A.A Sule Visits NASENI to Facilitate Discussions on the Project The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), is set to collaborate with Nasarawa state government and Bobtrack Tractors, a division of Saint Bob Motors Limited to start the manufacturing and assembling of tractors in the north-central geo-political zone. The facilities and…

Tunde Onakoya: Doing Great things from a small place, By Simbo Olorunfemi

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It’s been only a while ago since Tunde Onakoya, sitting in the heart of Times Square, New York City, playing the game of Chess with his partner, Shawn Martinez, on a stretch of 60 hours, set a new Guinness World Record for the longest Chess Marathon in history. It was a victory for endurance and…

NNPC Ltd, First E&P Achieve 20,000bpd Production At OML 85

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and its Joint Venture partner in OML 85, First Exploration and Petroleum Development Company Limited (First E&P), have commenced oil production from the asset also known as Madu Field. Production from the field which is located in shallow waters offshore Bayelsa State and operated by First E&P…

Olayinka Ajao: Rekindling the flame of LAUTECH, By Simbo Olorunfemi

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In establishing Oyo State University of Technology in 1990, the founding fathers had a clear objective for it not to be just another university. Their desire was for a university that would produce self-reliant graduates who would lead the charge in the technological and industrial development of Nigeria, which was why they made it a…

REMOVAL OF ELECTRICITY SUBSIDY: “A PECULIAR MESS”, by Fola Aiyegbusi

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Every government all over the world subsidizes certain things for the citizenry. From America to Europe, it is either agricultural products or housing and to all other basic things of life. Therefore, this present administration must not make the mistake of thinking every subsidy is an aberration. It is certainly not. There is nothing abnormal…

The story of Access is that of two audacious young men who chose to dream, follow up on their dreams by taking on the industry in a different and unprecedented way…. Between both men, they took on a path that paid off and won for them a fair mix of admirers and adversaries…. In only two decades, two men took to their own path and have turned a struggling bank into one of the largest in Nigeria. Whatever questions that others might have of them, which they will do well, as well clear up, what they have done in these 22 years was absolutely phenomenal.

Wigwe, Imoukhuede, and Access Bank: Beyond rumours and stories, By Simbo Olorunfemi

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Three things. One, Access Holdings has just declared a profit after tax of N612 billion, with a 300 per cent increase year-on-year. Two, the return of Aigboje Aig-Imokhuede to Access, not as CEO of Access Bank, which he was until 2013, but this time as Chairman of Access Holdings, the umbrella for the different interests…

Between DISCOs and NERC, Electricity Tariffs and Subsidy, By Simbo Olorunfemi

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It is difficult to guess what was on the mind of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) in deciding at this time on an increase in electricity tariffs specifically targeted, in this instance, at Band A Customers of the Electricity Distribution Companies and opting to be the face of the hike in the tariff, while…

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