Archives for February, 2025 - Page 6
Federal Government Kickstarts Construction of Emerging Technologies Institute in Kano
The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr Khalil Suleiman Halilu briefing the media during the unveiling of new products from the…
Campus Business Journalism Awards: OOU, UI Students Excel as National Wire Nurtures Future Financial Journalists
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI “The art of business reporting is as serious as business itself,” emphasized Friday Ekeoba, General Editor of National Wire, as he urged campus journalists to hone their…
Doctor Needs N17m To Fight Tumour
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Practising Optometrist, Dr Lynda Lucky, is fighting the battle of her life as she confronts colon cancer. The ebullient eye doctor frantically needs Seventeen million Naira (N17m)…
NCDMB OBSERVES HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ACCOUNTABILITY, TRANSPARENCY, AND DUE PROCESS IN ITS OPERATIONS
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) wishes to firmly and unequivocally rebut the false, malicious, and misleading publication by Sahara Reporters on February 12, 2025,…
Cardoso Urges Greater Backward Integration in the Telecom Sector
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has renewed calls for deeper backward integration in the telecommunications sector,…
NIA Moves To Stamp Out Negative Perception About Insurance
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Chuks Okonta, Ex officio, NAIPE; Nike Popoola; Modestus Anaesoronye; Mrs. Bola Odukale, DG NIA; Nkechi Naeche-Esezobor, Chairperson NAIPE; Bankole Orimisan; Ebere Nwoji; Rosemary Iwunze, General…
Customs suspends 4% levy on imports
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced suspension of the implementation of 4% Free-on-Board (FOB) value on imports, following public outcry by Manufacturers Daily Trust on Monday reported how the charge would…
CBN Reviews ATM Transaction Fees, Scrap Free Withdrawals
CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a review on the transaction fees for automated teller machines (ATMs). In a circular signed by John…
NCDMB Boss Outlines Pillars to African Collaboration Strategy on Local Content
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, has charged sub-Saharan African nations to keep pace with unfolding trends…
NDSF25 to discourse Global Digital Compact, opportunities for stakeholders on June 19
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI ITREALMS Media group, through its annual Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF) series on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D), will host a crucial discussion on the Global Digital Compact…
