….LASBCA begins marking distressed structuresOne person has died and two other injured in a 2-storey building collapse at Haruna area of Lagos. Although, the tragic incident occured on 97, Lagos Road, Haruna, Ikorodu, Lagos, at about 10pm, it was learnt that the emergency agencies couldn’t do much to rescue trapped …
Read More »Osinbajo, Naira Value and Nigeria Economy
For many Nigerians, there is need for urgent and strategic measures to be put in place to effectively tackle the nation’s lingering economic challenges beyond just the rhetoric of the economic boom. The lamentations over the worsening economy are too loud to be ignored, the pain and anguish on average …
Read More »Danbatta: Our regulatory instruments to facilitate 5G deployment, tackle insecurity
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has declared that three of the Commission’s regulatory instruments are set to offer enabling provisions that will help the country in tackling security and insurgency; as well as to enhance spectrum availability to facilitate the …
Read More »5G: We are 97% ready, says NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC’s) plan for Fifth Generation (5G) technology deployment in the country continues to gather momentum with the Commission confirming that its readiness to begin full implementation is at 97 per cent. The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, re-affirmed the status of the …
Read More »Minister to Nigerians: Expect 5G network in January next year
As Nigerians expect implementation of the 5G network, fresh indication has emerged that the deployment of the network will take place in January next year. Speaking at a Town Hall Meeting on vandalism of power and telecommunications infrastructure, the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, who disclosed this, said …
Read More »25,820 processed passports unclaimed in Lagos, says Nigerian Immigration
… deploys special Taskforce to Lagos As the demand for international passports continues to increase in Lagos Passport Offices, especially Ikoyi Office,the Assistant Comptroller-General, Zone “A” of the Nigerian Immigration Service, ACG Oluremi Talabi, has said that a total of 25,820 processed passports are yet to be collected in Lagos …
Read More »Nigeria’s Unity, Non Negotiable- Prince Elegushi
As the 61st Independence Celebrations draws closer, the Lagos State Government has reiterated that the unity and progress of Nigeria is non- negotiable. The state’ Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Prince Anofiu Eleghushi disclosed this in his office during a briefing on the state of preparedness towards celebrating the nation’s …
Read More »Danbatta, Ndiaye hinge West Africa development on ICT
The Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta and Ambassador of the Republic of Senegal to Nigeria have hinged the development of West Africa nations on the growth of Information Communications Technology. Speaking at event to mark the hoisting of Senegalese flag at the West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA), Danbatta, noted that ICT remains …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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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