Mikel dad’s abductors wanted $4 billion – police
Delta doctors threaten strike over retirement savings
NFF warns Eagles over Madagascar
Ondo: Asiwaju opens a new front
Orji claims FG is owing Abia N9bn on road projects
WASCE: Recurring failure threatens education sector
Former NSE, NESG bosses task government on economic empowerment
Gen Arhiavbere eulogises him
NCC chairman, Igoh joins SIM registration campaign
eTranzact, Bookhotelabroad, link on discounted booking services
We must help Sanusi now!
Tenure Controversy: We should clap for Jonathan – Udoma
‘Technology-driven economy is key to Vision 20-2020’
As the Communications & Technology Ministry takes off

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Public-Private partnerships essential to realise Africa’s potential as a future food basket.
Dr Doyle Baker of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has said that Africa has the potential of becoming the world food basket if the right decisions are made.
RIM partners Nigerian software developers
Research In Motion RIM; makers of the Blackberry range of smart phones has through it’s regional director- east, central and west Africa Mr. Waldi Wepener announce to ICT journalists in Lagos that the company as part of attempts to fully have the company and phones more localised in the country intends to work closely with Nigerian software developers.
Intel plans $30m investment in cloud computing
Leading chip maker, Intel Corporation said it has perfected plans to invest $30 million to strengthen it cloud and embedded computing research in five years.
ATSSAN protests appointment of NAMA’s acting MD
Aviation workers, under the umbrella of the Air Transport Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, ATSSAN have kicked against the appointment of the Director of Engineering, Nigerian Airspace Agency of Nigeria, NAMA, Mr. Nnamdi Udoh as the acting Managing Director of the agency.
SEC pledges to clear rescued banks’ TIAs before Sept 30
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it will clear the Transaction Implementation Agreements (TIAs) submitted by the five rescued banks before Sept. 30 deadline. The Director-General of SEC, Ms. Arunma Oteh, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Lagos.
For the sweet side of life, eat sweet potatoes
One would have thought sweet potatoes can never be beneficial for someone living with diabetes because of the prefix ‘sweet’. A misconception many people think a fact. It might surprise you that the reverse is the case.
For Nigerians, a device to prevent theft of smart phones
Falebita Omoniyi is the Executive Director of Track and Shield Ltd., an Abuja-based Infotech service company which has just introduced a new product that has the ability to eliminate the theft of smart phones in the country. In this interview, he explains how the device works.
Cyber crime law: Microsoft, PIN seek signatures
Non-passage of the anti-cyber crime legislation by law makers has again attracted condemnations among stakeholders in the Nigerian ICT sector even as Nigeria was 3rd in a recent report by the Internet Crime Complaint Center which tracks the prevalence of cybercrime globally.
Samsung smart TV now in market
One of the global leaders in flat screen television, semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies, Samsung Electronics West Africa last week in Lagos launched Samsung Smart TV, a new line of Full HD 3D televisions, integrated with the internet and Web 2.0 features.
Investors wary on prospect of Macarthur bid war
Investors saw little immediate prospect that rivals would challenge Peabody Energy’s bid for Macarthur Coal, though sources familiar with the matter said potential suitor Anglo American was studying the books.
It will flame Do-or-Die politics
The constitution of a country dictate guidelines that should lead the running of government and the governed, so in tampering with it under any guise, amendment or review, the benefits to all concerned should be the driving force.
e.Tel eyes Computer Village
Despite plans to relocate Computer Village where ICT products are sold to another place including Ogun State and Kotangowa along Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway respectively, more vendors are still jostling for space.
Financial sector to drive agric development, says Oceanic Bank’s boss
Managing Director, Oceanic Bank International Plc has lamented the dwindling fortune of Nigeria’s agricultural sector, saying that there is an urgent need to engage financial institutions in the country in the quest towards the development of the agricultural sector.
How do NigComSat-2 and NigComSat-X benefit Nigeria?
There is no nation in the world that can develop without the development of its science and technology. In recognition of this, Nigeria last week went to the space , launching two satellites into the orbit.
Promoting e-knowledge: The Prof Sofoluwe example
In his efforts to champion the accelerated enhancement of the e-Readiness mission and global Knowledge Agenda of the University of Lagos, Akoka and make the University the number one choice for high quality education in Africa, the Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Adetokunbo Babatunde Sofoluwe, has established a strategic Framework to engage and enthrone an Information Society (IS) Revolution in Unilag.

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