In a bid to provide customers discounts on epayment services, eTranzact International Plc has partnered with Bookhotelabroad.com, a leading provider of hotel accommodation and services worldwide to offer discounts on reservation services locally and globally.

Minister of Communications and Technology, Mrs. Omobola Johnson, yesterday, itemized the agencies that would constitute the new Communication and Technology Ministry.

It is now stale news that the city of London, and other parts of the United Kingdom erupted in riots earlier this month. Those who have been following the event by now have an idea of what may have been the immediate and remote causes of the disturbances.

Mr. Wole Oshin, Managing Director of Custodian & Allied Insurance Plc has called on government to include the insurance industry in the process of planning, lamenting that a situation where budgets are discussed and insurance industry is not even invited means that government does not understand the importance of insurance.

Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc has announced the appointment of Mr. Emmanuel Ekunno as Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the company, following the retirement of Mr. Sam Ohuabunwa.

Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ALTON), Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, last week repeated calls that the federal government should make the vandalisation of telecom infrastructure a capital offence to deter vandals from frustrating the efforts of telecom operators in Nigeria.

Second National Operator, Globacom and Microfone Telecoms, a subsidiary of the Nigerian Capital Development Fund (NCDF), have initiated a partnership that will see 50,000 lines supplied to rural areas across Nigeria.

One of the global leaders in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies, Samsung Electronics will today in Nigeria launch Samsung SmartTV range, a new line of full HD 3D televisions, integrated with the internet and Web 2. 0.

When the present Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri, Dr. Celestina Njoku, took over in September 2010, as the substantive Rector, the school community jubilated. It was a seeming endless jubilation.

Top telecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria and mobile phone giant, Nokia have sealed a deal to introduce the first ever Nokia dual SIM device, the X1-01, bundled exclusively with Airtel SIM cards for the Nigerian market.