Fashola commissions drivers’ institute
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, Tuesday, commissioned one of the state’s five drivers’ institutes at Ikorodu Local Government Area, saying with the establishment and commissioning of the centre, the state government is poised to ensure re-certification of motorists in the state.
How quake in banking sector affects ICT dev
Just about last week, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, announced a sudden removal of five Managing Directors of five top banks in Nigeria, creating a near quake in the banking sector. The banks affected included Intercontinental bank, Oceanic bank , Afribank Fin bank and Union Bank
Nokia out with 3G Laptop
After more than 25 years in the mobile industry, Nokia will bring its rich mobility heritage and knowledge to the PC world with the new, Windows based, Nokia Booklet 3G.
Stakeholders tinker recipe for ailing Cyber industry
It is possible for Nigeria Cyber Café industry to blossom again and become a hot bed for entrepreneurs, the President of Nigeria Internet Group (NIG), Engr. Lanre Ajayi has said.
NCC initiates fresh bidding for 2.3GHz spectrum licences
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has initiated a fresh bidding round for licences in the 2.3GHz and other frequency bands. In a statement in Lagos on Monday, the commission said that the fresh bid was part of the issues resolved at its board meeting on Aug. 20, 2009 in Abuja.
FG demands Nitel/Mtel privatisation within 60 days
The Federal Government on Monday directed the newly-inaugurated Management Board of Nitel/Mtel to consumate the privatisation process of the two establishments within 60 days. Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan gave the directive while inaugurating the board at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.“The President has given us unwritten directive that we must conclude the privatisation of Nitel/Mtel in 60 days. “We must do that even if it means not sleeping. It must be concluded.
