N7.62trn informal sector booms in Lagos
THE Lagos State government has disclosed that informal sector in the state is worth N7.615 trillion ($48.2 billion). The sector is locked outside the state’s legal framework, which is under-capitalising business activities in the state.”
Nigercem drags Ebonyi State Government to court
BY IKECHUKWU NNOCHIRI ABUJA—The Nigerian Cement Company Plc, Nigercem, has dragged Ebonyi State government before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, asking the court to restrain it from stopping Ibeto Cement from taking over its company situated at Nkalagu in Ebonyi State. The plaintiff is contending that the state government lacked the powers to […]
Hey there! Have you ported?
AHEAD of the take-off mobile number portability on our shores, there had been palpable apprehension that when the service goes live, some networks will witness an exodus, while others will experience overload.
Man runs amok in Lagos
HELL was let loose recently in Lagos when a 30-year-old man identified as Kehinde Akinpelu ran amok, armed with a sharp knife, threatening to kill anybody at sight. The incident which took place at Oloja area of Bariga in Lagos made people living in the street to scamper for safety in different directions.
Host communities back NPDC, Atlantic Energy oil blocs deal
ABUJA—The Niger Delta Oil Producing Communities have expressed support for the National Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, over its transfer of oil blocs to Atlantic Energy Concept Limited.
Qualcomm’s technology brings opportunity to mobile market – Alex Dadson
Senior Director, Business Development, West Africa at Qualcomm, Mr Alex Dadson last week attributed some of the major breakthroughs the mobile market has experienced in recent times to the technology his company pioneered as a wireless chipsets manufacturer.
