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NCC rakes in 150bn from Spectrum Fee in 5 Months

…  Surpasses Revenue Projection   Funsho Akanbi  The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has regenerated over N150 billion  revenue from spectrum license fees for 2021 within the five months of the year.TheStory gathered that with the development, the commission has exceeded its N36 billion projected from spectrum fee for the year 2021.  The revenue from …

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Pantami, Danbatta felicitate with Emir of Kano over coronation

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami and the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, have rejoiced with Alhaji Aminu Ado Beyero on his coronation as the 15th Emir of Kano. Prof Danbatta, who hails from Danbatta Local Government …

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At last, Senate passes Petroleum Industry Bill

‘Demon’ behind non-passage finally defeated – Lawan The Senate recorded a historic feat on Thursday with the passage of the complete version of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) which defied passage in previous assemblies over the last twenty years. The bill was passed after a clause-by-clause consideration of a report …

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Lagos gives cars, others to most outstanding public servants

. ..Sanwo-Olu to host awardees For  demonstrating uncommon commitment to the public service delivery, the Lagos State government has presented brand new cars and other valuable gifts to public servants who emerged the most outstanding workers amongst its workforce.New Telegraph gathered that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will also host all the …

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FG Okays July 26 as NIN-SIM Verification Deadline

…. as enrolment systems hit 5,410  In a bid to enable more Nigerians to obtain the NIN, the Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for NIN-SIM data verification to the 26th of July, 2021.TheStory gathered that the decision to extend the deadline was made after a request by stakeholders …

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Glitz and glamour as Engineering Body Honours NCC

The tempo of activities was unusually high at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, recently when the Nigerian Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of the highest professional bodies in the engineering field in the country, honoured the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for contributing to the development of the nation’s economy. Eminent personalities from all walks …

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Sanwo-Olu: Celebrating A Kind-Hearted Achiever at 56

By Gboyega Akosile It is common in our clime for praise singers and vuvuzela blowers to be at their best performances, increasing the tempo of their art to crescendo on a day like this for Governors, Presidents and people of high political positions. One can’t blame them. It is their …

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Lagos to honour best civil servants with brand new cars

… as HOS promises extra-Ordinary Public Service Week Few weeks after the most outstanding  teachers in the state were honoured with brand new cars, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state is set to present another set of cars to the outstanding public servants who have distinguished themselves in the service. …

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Osinbajo pledges FG’s commitment to growth of MSMEs

…Visits two small businesses in Abuja Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that the Federal Government will continue to give priority attention to MSMEs especially those creating jobs for Nigerians.The Vice President disclosed this duringa visit to DLK Clothing Signatures LTD, a manufacturer of shoes, garments and other items, located …

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Sanwo-Olu to youths: Maximize benefits of vacation trainings, empowerment

Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo Olu on called on youths in the state to take full advantage of various on going free vocational and  entrepreneurship skills development  programmes   to develop themselves and become  relevant in the  nation’s  economic redevelopment plans and the  21st century global  digital economy.   …

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