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Telecom spending to decline by nearly 1% in 2020 – Study

By Juliet Umeh Global provider of market intelligence and advisory services for information technology, International Data Corporation, IDC, has projected that telecom spending is expected to decline by 0.8 percent in 2020 worldwide when compared to 0.5 per cent growth last year. According to the company’s March 2020 finding, “Carriers will continue to invest in […]

Post COVID-19: A walk through Omo-Ettu’s engineering mind

Engr Titi Omo-Ettu is a telecommunications engineer who cut his teeth in the old NITEL era. Yet, he is still very active in Nigeria’s current Information and Communications Technology, ICT development. He has at several times consulted for the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, giving insights on how engineering can enhance regulations. Until recently, Omo-Ettu was […]

On hotel demolitions by Gov Wike

WE’ve had occasion to commend some state governors for their firm resolves to implement their Executive Orders aimed at securing the lives of residents in their states in the coronavirus pandemic fight. One of such was Governor Nyesom Wike who acted proactively when Caverton Helicopters violated the order closing the land, air and sea borders […]

CoS: Pro-Democracy group hails PMB over Gambari’s choice

The National Democratic Front (NDF) has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari’s choice of Prof. Ibrahim Gambari as his new Chief of Staff. According to the group, the president has once again demonstrated true patriotism hinged on love, strength and unity of purpose. Gambari, a renowned academic and diplomat of international repute was confirmed as late Abba […]

Peace House launches Gospel App

Peace House Revival Labour, the evangelistic work led by Gboko based bible teacher, Gbile Akanni is to dedicate its online evangelistic channel on freeconference call on Wednesday.

Covid-19: Edo NUJ, Obaseki, Philip Shaibu and the big concealment

Yesterday, I received the notice of concern raised by the Edo State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists. The issue addressed by the honorable body is important and vital, especially as we are in a period of great uncertainty and biting anxiety occasioned by the coronavirus pandemic

COVID-19 Economy: Why Nigeria must develop digital economy, increase national savings

*FIN lists strategies for Africa’s post-COVID economy By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Foreign Investment Network (FIN) has listed a number of economic strategies Nigeria and other African countries could adopt, to avert the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. FIN is a United Kingdom-based company driving foreign direct investment, FDI for Africa and other developing […]

COVID-19: ThisDay Dome medical treatment centre now, says FG

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The federal government said Tuesday that the ThisDay Dome donated to it by media mogul, Nduka Obaigbena to assist in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, has been repurposed as a comprehensive medical treatment centre. The government said the former multimillion event centre, located in the Central Business District of the […]

Mauritius officially virus-free after total recoveries, no new cases

Mauritius declared total recoveries from coronavirus infections as of May 11, 2020. The island nation’s official COVID-19 page said 322 people had recovered out of the 332 confirmed cases so far. 10 people have since died. May 11 marked the fifteenth consecutive day that the no new case was recorded in the country. A lockdown, […]

[Videos, Photos] Covid-19: ThisDay Dome Treatment Centre launched in Abuja

The ThisDay Dome Treatment Centre has been launched today in Abuja by the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehinare. The dome treatment centre has a capacity of over 260-bed space, built and equipped by the Sahara group to further enhance efforts of the federal government to contain the spread of covid-19 in Nigeria.

Ex-Real Madrid striker Edwin Congo arrested as part of cocaine trafficking bust

Former Real Madrid striker and Colombia international Edwin Congo was arrested following a police operation relating to drug trafficking. The 43-year-old spent the majority of his playing career in Spain, joining Real Madrid from Once Caldas in 1999 for €5m before retiring 10 years later lower down the leagues with Olímpic Xàtiva. Congo still lives […]

Senate probe of NDDC to complement FG’s forensic audit — Lawan

Senate President, Senator Ahmad Lawan said, on Tuesday, that the investigation being carried out by the Senate into the finances of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, was to complement the ongoing forensic audit which was ordered by the Federal Government. Lawan, while inaugurating a seven-man ad-hoc committee on alleged financial recklessness in the NDDC, […]

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