Saleh Mamman, Nwabuoku, and other money magicians, by Adekunle Adekoya
FOR the wrong reasons, Mamman Kwagyang Saleh dominated the headlines this week ending today, just the same way Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku dominated the headlines in March. Saleh made the headlines before, first in August 2019 when he was appointed and sworn-in as Minister of Power by late President Muhammadu Buhari in August 2019. Two years later, he […]
Lagos Island East youths endorse, rally support for Afinni ahead of APC primaries
The Amalgamation of Lagos Island East Youths has endorsed Lanre Afinni for Lagos Island Constituency I ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary, citing his contributions to youth empowerment, grassroots development and community welfare across the constituency. The endorsement was announced in a statement issued on Thursday after what the group described as extensive […]
Upperlink authorised as NRS System Integrator for Nigeria’s e-invoicing platform
By Juliet Umeh The Nigeria Revenue Service, NRS, has authorised indigenous technology firm, Upperlink Limited, as a System Integrator on Nigeria’s national electronic invoicing platform, positioning the company to support businesses as the country begins phased implementation of mandatory e-invoicing. The authorisation enables Upperlink to connect businesses and institutions to the NRS Merchant Buyer Solution, […]
MainPower: EERC downgrades 59 feeders in Enugu over poor power supply
… Several Band A downgraded to Band C Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission, EERC, has announced the downgrade of 59 feeders under the franchise of the MainPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited. MainPower is a subsidiary of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, which services customers in Enugu State. EERC attributed the action to MainPower’s failure to […]
Students win ₦900,000 at National AI Literacy Essay Competition grand finale in Ilorin
By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin Hundreds of students, academics, policymakers, and technology advocates gathered in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Thursday for the grand finale of the National Tertiary Institution Essay Competition on AI Literacy and Responsible Technology Use, organised by Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI). The competition, held under the theme, “Artificial Intelligence for Public […]
Why I initiated UNIBEN N100bn infrastructure development Fund – VC
By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY THE Management of the University of Benin has initiated a 100 billion naira Trust Development Fund (TDF) to serve as an alternative form of funding to close infrastructure gaps in the University. Speaking at the unveiling of the Fund’s web portal and outlining the expectations, the Vice Chancellor of the […]
