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Osinbajo to Leaders: We must educate, empower our people

Nigeria’s Vice President,Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has charged Nigerian leaders at all levels to prioritise the education of their people, especially children and girls to enable them access more socio-economic opportunities and live better lives.   The Vice President dialcosed this in Abuja at an event organised to mark the 2021 Mass …

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Document your experiences, Osinbajo tells leaders

VP, Sanwo-Olu grace Kumuyi’s book launch Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has charged  leaders and other successful people to write their stories and  share the histories of the phenomena they have become in order to instruct, inspire and change the world to a better society. Speaking in Lagos at the …

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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY COLOURS: MYTH OR REALITY?

By Bunmi Olowu-AdekoyaThe International Women’s Day (IWD) is a day set aside globally to celebrate women for their doggedness and achievements in the context of social, economic, cultural and political sagacity. The day was instituted in the early 1900s. It is set aside to, among others, increase awareness on the …

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At last, FG okays 5G network in Nigeria

At last, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has authorised the National Policy on Fifth-Generation (5G) networks for the country’s digital economy. With the approval the deployment of the network in Nigeria would take effect soon. In a statement by the Technical Assistant on Information Technology  to Minister of Communications and …

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NCC unveils compendium of Dabatta’s speeches

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday unveiled a compendium of speeches of the Executive Vice Chairman of the commission, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta in Abuja. The commission also launched two other major initiatives, starting which include:– New Strategic Vision (Implementation) Plan (SVP), 2021-2025, – and – NCC Global Connect Podcast . The Story …

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NCC, FIRS, Galaxy Backbone, others to promote e-Government adoption

In a bid for government at the federal, state and local government levels to be easily accessible online in order to increase efficiency and effectiveness in service delivery to citizens in the digital era, industry players such as the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Galaxy Backbone, …

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NCC pegs reserve price of 5G spectrum at N75Bn

The asking price for a slot of 5G spectrum will start from N75 billion and will likely go to N100 billion after the auction process, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta said at a public hearing of the Senate today. “It is very …

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Twitter Access Suspension Hasn’t Been Lifted, Says NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission,(NCC) has refuted reports making the rounds suggesting that the Twitter access suspension has been lifted. Director, Public Affairs of the NCC, Dr Ikechukwu Adinde, said that there had been no communications from the Ministry of Information to lift the ban. The NCC had sent a memo …

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