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August, 2021

  • 25 August

    Nigeria will miss former NCC Chairman, Durojaiye, says Sanwo-Olu

    Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passage of the immediate past Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Afenifere chieftain,  Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye, who died on Tuesday August 24 at the age of 88 years. Governor Sanwo-Olu described the NCC boss, Senator Durojaiye, as a passionate leader Late former  and chieftain …

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  • 24 August

    Akande: Stop distracting Osinbajo with 2023 Presidential Race agenda

    …Says VP not yet declared interest Akande  The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity in theOffice of the Vice President, Mr Laolu Akande has appealed to those behind campaigns and jingles insinuating that the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has joined the 2023 Presidential Race …

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  • 24 August

    Former NCC Board Chairman, Durojaiye dies at 88

    The former Chairman, Governing Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Otunba Olabiyi Durojaiye is dead. He died at the age of 88. The Story gathered that the Fourth Republic senator on the platform of Alliance for Democracy (AD) in 1999, died on Monday as a result of COVID-19 complications. …

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  • 23 August

    Digital Literacy: Danbatta lists gains, seeks stakeholders’ collaboration

    U The Executive Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has identified major benefits in promoting digital literacy in the country. 0pDelivering the first Annual Lecture of the Bichi Emirate titled, “Digital Literacy as a Veritable Tool for Social and Economic Transformation” …

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  • 18 August

    Lagos goes tough on beggars, begins massive arrests

    Lagos goes tough on beggars, begins massive arrests ·       Says begging now ‘huge’ businesses Worried by the rate of crimes perpetrated by suspected beggars and criminals who disguise as beggars to rob unsuspecting motorists and residents, the Lagos State Government yesterday said it would begin a massive onslaught on beggars across …

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  • 16 August

    Digital Literacy: Use your skills, tools judiciously, Danbatta tells youths

    The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta has Nigerian youths, who participated in the nationwide digital literacy training conducted by the Commission, to make use of the skills acquired in gainful activities in order for them to be self-employed.Addressing the participants at the closing ceremony …

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  • 15 August

    2023: Why the North will go for Tinubu- Aliyu

      …. Says it’s pay back time for Jagaban Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, the National Youth Coodinator of Tinubu Support Organisation, Alhaji Abubakr Aliyu has said that the northern part of the country will vote for the former governor of Lagos and National Leader of the All Progressive Congress, Asiwaju …

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  • 14 August

    OSINBAJO CONDOLES WITH REVD. BADEJO, FAWEHINMI FAMILIES

    Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has visited the families of the late legal icon, Chief Gani Fawehinmi – whose son, Mohammed, just died, and the former General Overseer of the Foursquare Gospel Church, late Revd. Dr. Wilson Badejo, to commiserate with them over the deaths of the icons. personally delivering …

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  • 14 August

    Ahmed Joda played leading role in GSM revolution, says NCC

    ….Commiserates with Family of Ex-Board Chair The Board, Management and Staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have commiserated with the family of the late former Chairman, Board of Commissioners of the Commission, Alhaji Ahmed Joda, who passed on Friday 13th of August, 2021. In a condolence letter, the Executive …

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