Lawmaker’s supporters beat up TV director in Ibadan
The peaceful atmosphere in Ibadan was disturbed, yesterday, as some suspected thugs believed to be supporters of a legislator of Oyo State House of Assembly (names withheld) allegedly beat up the Director of Engineering, Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State, BCOS, Mr. Akinniyi Akinlabi.
50 physically challenged Nigerians benefit from ICT skills
About 50 physically challenged Nigerians were among the beneficiaries of Information and Communication Technology, ICT essentials organized by National Information and Technology Development Agency, NITDA, in Abuja recently.
NCC’ll ensure Nigeria’s Telecom services meet global standards —Juwah
While vigorously pursuing the broadband deployment intended to address the data gap needed in the industry’s e-business platforms, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Dr. Eugene Juwah at the weekend reassured Nigerians on focus of the Commission to bring telecoms services to international benchmark standards in terms of service and content.
FRSC mobile court convicts 104 traffic offenders in Anambra
Over 104 road traffic offenders were, yesterday in Anambra State, convicted by the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, mobile court.
18-yr-old robbery gang leader arrested in Ondo
Akure—Detectives in Ondo State have arrested an 18-year-old boy, Kayode Amimi, who led a five-member gang to rob a family in Akure, the state capital.
N/A canvasses private companies conversion, listing bill
The National Assembly, N/A has intensified plans to hold a public hearing on the proposed private companies conversion and listing bill. The purpose of the bill is to compel private companies whose shareholders funds exceed N40 billion or whose annual turnover exceeds N80 billion or its total assets exceed eighty billion, to convert to public liability company and get its shares listed in the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
