Digital future: NCC creates digital economy awareness, sensitization platform

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to host the inaugural edition of the Digital Awareness and Sensitization Fora as a platform to strengthen policy and innovation for a digital future.“  “The fora are to facilitate a conducive environment to build Infrastructure for Innovation and Inclusion and to lay a […]
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Minister Matawalle host Turkey officials, backs Nigeria on defence, technology cooperation

Minister Matawalle host Turkey officials, backs Nigeria on defence, technology cooperation The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Muhammad Matawalle, on Tuesday received officials from the Turkish Embassy in Nigeria, led by Ambassador Mehmet Poroy, during a courtesy visit to the Ministry of Defence in Abuja. According to a statement by the Minister’s Personal […]

Economy not improving, Nigerians sinking deeper into poverty – Kperogi, Oyedokun

Two internationally-acclaimed critical minds who featured on the popular monthly interview discourse, Boiling Point Arena, Prof. Farooq Kperogi and Prof. Godwin Oyedokun, followed divergent paths in their assessment of the state of the Nigerian Economy in reaction to the hype of quantum leap in growth and stability by government.

The Need for National Political Reform Conference (7), by Afe Babalola

THE SECOND ALTERNATIVE: RESTRUCTURING THE FEDERATING UNITS We may still retain the presidential system with restructuring of the federating units. The federating units can be zoned instead of the present states. These zones should be increased from the present 6 to about 8 to accommodate more zones of common origin. The zones shall retain the present 36 […]

Let the NCC Board get down to work, by Okoh Aihe

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said last week that the new Board has been cleared by the Nigerian Senate to formally commence work at the Commission. The development brought a whiff of good news because the organisation has endured life for over two years under this administration without a Board, quite in defiance of the Nigerian […]

Women groups key to peace, progress — Zamfara first lady

The First Lady of Zamfara State, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, has commended the women of the Zuru Emirate Progressive Association (ZEPA), Zamfara State Chapter, for their exemplary display of unity, love, and cooperation.

Coderina university challenge produces 10 student-led innovator teams

Nigeria’s commitment to nurturing a new generation of innovators capable to drive inclusive growth and sustainable development through science, technology, and innovation, STI, is beginning to yield great results as 10 student-led innovator teams have emerged from the Coderina University Challenge, COUCH.

Ogun commissioner seeks police collaboration, reforms to tackle GBV

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Ogun State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Adijat Adeleye, has sought the support of the State Command of the Nigeria Police Force in ensuring justice, accountability and protection for victims of gender-based violence, who are mostly women and children. Adeleye, who made the call during a courtesy visit to […]

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