Explainer: NCC says 383m is total phone lines allocated since 2001
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) would like to draw the attention of the general public to a news story in a national daily which wrongly interpreted an update report on…
GDP Report: Pantami congratulates all stakeholders in the ICT sector for growth
Dr. Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy is delighted that the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector has recorded the highest growth rate of all sectors of the…
FG, States, LGAs share N640.3bn for January
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N640.310 billion to the three tiers of government for January. Mr Hassan Dodo, the Director of Information, Ministry of Finance, Budget and…
Global oil sector needs $12.6trn investment to achieve demand by 2045 – OPEC
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says the global oil sector needs about US$ 12.6trillion investment to enable it contribute to achieving future global oil demand. The OPEC Secretary…
How Shell stole 2m barrels of crude oil; angry DPR demands refund
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has demonstrated an act of patriotism by compelling Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, to refund 2,081,678 barrels of crude oil said to have been…
Sanwo-Olu unveils 10 year infrastructural ambition, says by 2030 Lagos will home to one of the largest Rice Mills in the world
The Lagos State government says by 2030, the State will be home to one of the largest Rice Mills in the world. This will be achieved after the delivery of…
KONGA OFFERS BEST OPTION FOR COVID-19 VACCINE DISTRIBUTION
By: Dr. B. B Usman – Business Analyst The business side of the Pandemic? Covid-19 is transforming itself from the ‘Bad, the Ugly and the Good’ – into the Business-of…
72% of Africans lack access to electricity globally – AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says Africa accounts for only six per cent of global energy demand, a little more than three per cent of electricity demand. Mr. Kevin Kariuki,…
WTO: LCCI tasks Africa on global trade opportunities under Okonjo-Iweala
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged African governments to shore up their capacity for international competitiveness to fully harness the opportunities offered by the World Trade…
WTO: Okonjo-Iweala lists health, economic impact of pandemic as priority
When she takes office on 1 March, Dr Okonjo-Iweala will become the first woman and the first African to be chosen as Director-General. Her term, renewable, will expire on 31…