Digital switchover: Nigerians in the dark as Kenya, Ghana forge ahead
THOUGH countries of the ECOWAS sub-region are working on a common format of migration to digital broadcasting, peoples in many African countries are aware of the digital migration and what it entails, unlike the Nigerian public which largely is still ignorant of the development, save a few informed individuals.
Your third party insurance works
General attitude of Nigerians towards motor third party insurance. The attitude of Nigerians – the insurance buying public towards motor third party insurance is lukewarm and not in any way different from their general perception of insurance products and services as gambling, betting, fraud, or deceitful transactions. Quite often, buyers of the motor third party insurance are statutorily compelled to buy the third party cover under the provision of the Motor Vehicle Third Party Insurance ACT of 1945, before anyone could drive or put their vehicles to use on the highway.
Police arrest gunmen who robbed Pasuma
Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Ikeja, have arrested three suspected members of a robbery gang who robbed popular Fuji star, Pasumu Wonder, of his Range Rover Sport Utility Vehicle, SUV, and an unspecified amount of money, four months ago in Lagos.
Still on the Nigeria Police and its new uniform
By March next year it would have been two years since the Inspector General, M.D. Abubakar first unveiled the new camouflage uniform of the Nigeria police to the public.
As 3rd session of DTHA’s 5th Assembly begins
Whenever we take a cursory look at democracy, we hardly fail to see the visionary import of the philosophy and precept of liberal democracy which makes it tower above other models because of self-evident advantages.
Confab: Prominent Nigerians hail Jonathan
PROMINENT Nigerians, yesterday, expressed optimism over President Goodluck Jonathan’s establishment of an Advisory Committee for the purpose of convening a National Dialogue.
C’Wealth nations storm Abuja for broadband
About 225 delegates from other Commonwealth nations will converge in Abuja for the 2013 Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation, CTO Forum to brainstorm on broadband and innovations in technology.
Gov Shettima declares state of emergency in Borno health sector
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State, yesterday, declared state of emergency in the health sector even as he inspected 35 ambulances, drugs and other medical equipment bought by the state government for distribution to hospitals and healthcare centres across the state.
2017: ipNX targets 2m homes with fibre optic
There are strong indications that the Nigerian broadband market will receive fresh boast as one of the leading wireless broadband providers in the country, ipNX Nigeria Limited has disclosed that it will be deploying a Fibre to the Home (FTTH) network covering three major commercial cities in Nigeria including Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt.
Economic Independence: ‘Only collaboration can give African tech innovators identity’
Smarting from the opening of a multi billion naira technology gadgets factory in Osun state Nigeria, Chairman of rlg communications, Mr Roland Aganbire last week in Lagos grabbed the Nigerian telecom awards’ African Personality of the year.
Great Ogboru loses brother to PDP
It was a big blow for the political structure of Chief Great Ogboru, yesterday, as one of his relatives, Chief Julius Ogboru, declared for Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, at an elaborate ceremony at Eku, Delta State.
