To Boost Financial Inclusion, NIMC Targets 70m Identity Numbers   As part of efforts to boost financial inclusion in the country, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has disclosed plan to issue identity numbers to 70 million Nigerians by the end of next year. The country which...

FG Considers Termination of Abaji-Koton-Karfe Dualization Project The Ministry of Power, Works and Housing has threatened to terminate the contract for the dualisation of the Abaji-Koton-Karfe road due to “negligence” by the contractor for five months. The Director of Highways Constructions and Rehabilitation of the ministry,...

FG Set To Expose People Behind Companies, Property Says SGF   The Secretary of Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Gida Mustapha, has said the Federal Government will soon make dossier of persons with significant control over incorporated companies available to the public in order...

Keystone Bank Supports Nigerian ICT Whizkid With $4,000   Keystone Bank Limited has responded to an appeal by a 12-year-old emerging Nigerian ICT whizkid, Oluwatomisin Ogunnubi, to boost her educational pursuit. A statement from the bank noted that Ogunnubi, a student of Vivian Fowler Memorial College for...

FAAN Adopts Digital Payment system At Airports   The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria says it will soon commence cashless transactions across airports in the country. According to the agency, this will ease the process of payment, create options and improve the speed and convenience of transactions...

FOI Act: Board Directs NABTEB Registrar to Comply …. Pledges to Partner MRA The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), has affirmed its readiness to partner with the Media Rights Agenda (MRA) to ensure that the examinations body fulfills its constitutional mandate fully, uncompromisingly, and...