NCC partners PwC to conduct competitiveness study of telecoms industry
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commissioned PwC to conduct a comprehensive, data-driven review of competition in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, as the industry grapples with slowing global growth and rising…
Nigerian Army commences construction of additional training depot in Ebonyi State
By Onuora Aninwobodo The Nigerian Army has commenced the construction of an additional training depot at Amasiri-Edda in Afikpo and Edda Local Government Areas of Ebonyi State, in line with…
Yakubu Mohammed’s death is great loss to Journalism, say Sanwo-Olu, Ododo
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described the death of renowned journalist and one of the founders of Newswatch Magazine, Yakubu Mohammed, as a colossal loss to…
Destination Branding: How Sanwo-Olu turned Lagos to Nigeria’s festive capital
With the influx of people into Lagos during the festive season in the past three years, which had been driven by social ambience, improved security and infrastructure, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
JAMB begins sale of 2026 UTME, Direct Entry forms… exams fixed for April
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the commencement of sales of application forms for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE). The Board…
NCC to conduct study of competition levels within telecoms industry
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced its readiness to engage an independent consultant to conduct a comprehensive study on the level of competition in Nigeria’s telecommunications industry. The Head…
Nigeria a stabilising force in the region — Polish Ambassador tells CAS
The Polish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Michał Cygan, has described Nigeria as a stabilising force in the West African region, citing the critical role of the Nigerian Armed Forces, particularly…
Nigerian goods get duty-free access to UAE market
By Temitope Mustapha/ VON Nigeria has secured duty-free access for more than 7,000 products into the United Arab Emirates, UAE, following the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)…
UNIMAID decries false claims its students were arrested over Boko Haram links
The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) has dismissed as false and misleading a viral video circulating on social media alleging that some of its students were arrested for links to the…
Makoko demolitions: CEE-HOPE, HOMEF, CAPPA condemn LASG forced evictions, youth leader’s arrest, deaths of residents
By Onuora Aninwobodo The Centre for Children's Health Education, Orientation and Protection (CEEHOPE) Nigeria, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), and Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) have strongly…
