VODACOM Business Nigeria has received yet more awards, adding ICT Infrastructure Provider of the Year (Data Centre) and Cloud Services Provider of the Year at the BoICT Award 2015.

The Honourable Minister/Chairman, National Sports Commission, Dr. Tammy Danagogo has commended the President, Nigeria Basketball Federation, Mr. Tijani Umar for adopting modern scientific ways in the development of basketball in Nigeria.

In a bid at repositioning for greater service delivery and to revitalize its impact and relevance in the Nigerian financial services sector and that of the insurance industry in particular, the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN), has set in motion a Strategy Advisory Exercise to identify key issues bordering on the growth and advancement of the insurance industry in the country.

Part of the plan for the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigerian, PETAN’s participation in this year’s Offshore Technology Conference, OTC, holding at the Reliant Park, Houston Texas, in the United States, is how to attract more investments in Nigeria’s gas sector.
The refocus on gas development follows the recent crash in the price of crude at the international oil market.

AFTER a 13-year sojourn in the National Assembly, the Violence Against Persons’ Prohibition, VAPP, Bill 2014, was finally passed yesterday by the Nigerian Senate.

Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Ughelli, Rt. Revd (Dr.) Cyril Odiboroghene Odutemu, has called on President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) to ensure a balance of political patronage among the various geo-political and religious realities in Nigeria.

A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed May 21, 2015 for ruling on the preliminary objection by Multichoice Nigeria Limited, challenging the suit by some Nigerian subscribers, who are praying the court to restrain the company from increasing subscription fees on the Digital Satelite television, DStv, being operated by it.

The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Olayinka Oladunjoye, has said that the state government has paid the West African Examination Council (WAEC) N535,047,000 for the examination and administrative fees for 42,995 SS3 students who are currently sitting for the May/June 2015 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in the state.

By Princewill Ekwujuru THE Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria, PenOp, says it has remitted N260 billion of the contributory pension fund to retirees from the inception of the scheme till  March 2015. The Association made this disclosure at the 2015 May Day celebration in Lagos, where it also urged all employers and workers alike […]

The US Consul General, Jeffery Hawkins has applauded the Nigerian journalists on their reporting ethics during the Nigerian general elections, saying that the media has proven its worth to shaping electoral processes.