Archives for July 13, 2020
StarTimes reingnites affordability via pay-as-you-go, refreshes offerings
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- StarTimes, a Pay-TV provider, has reaffirmed subscription affordability through the pay-as-you-go model as it adds new offerings. The new contents to be offered by the company include…
Non Participation in 2020 WASSCE: Trinity University Boss Foresees grave consequences
Prof. Charles Ayo The Vice- Chancellor, Trinity University, Prof. Charles Ayo, has predicted grave consequences following move to stop Nigerian students from participating in the forthcoming the 2020 West African…
Akpabio, Nunieh in verbal war over NDDC
The immediate past acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Joi Nunieh, has denied that the agency spent under her stewardship, just as she alleged that…
Magu: Interst on N550bn re-looted–Report
Magu A presidential panel investigating how the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) handled the recovered loot, has “seriously indicted” the suspended acting chairman of the commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu.…
COVID-19: Agency banking, digital payment gains momentum
Emefiele In the last few months of lockdown and gradual ease by both the Federal Government and states governments, there had been serious drop in banking hall transaction with geometric…
Seven policemen reported killed in Kaduna
No fewer than seven policemen were feared killed on Sunday in a ghastly auto crash on Kaduna-Zaria highway. Eyewitnesses said the crash occurred around 4:30pm, close to Jaji Military Cantonment,…
8 suspected kidnappers arrested in Delta by police
The Police Command in Delta has confirmed the arrest of eight suspected kidnappers in Issele-Uku, Aniocha North Local Government Area of the state. The command’s Spokesperson, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, told…
PDP traces poverty in Nigeria to treasury looting, extortion by presidency cabal
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday said unbridled treasury looting and extortion by the cabal in the Buhari Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) were directly responsible for…
SEC, NITDA collaborate on Data Protection
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has restated its preparedness to collaborate with the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA in a bid to foster safe conduct…
CIVIC HIVE CALLS FOR TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FROM STATE GOVERNMENTS ON THE USE OF COVID19 FUNDS
Civic Hive, BudgIT’s civic innovation hub, committed to raising civic tech leaders for transforming governance, social issues and creating intersections for civic engagements through technology has requested that state governments…