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Nigeria’s Active Telephone Users Increase by 340,525 in January

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said that the active subscribers in Nigeria’s telecommunications industry increased by 340,525 in January. The regulatory body made this known in its Monthly Subscriber Data, which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Sunday. Active...

Nigeria Fines Globacom, MTN N34 million

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has fined MTN Nigeria and Globacom Ltd a total of N34 million for breach of the Mobile Number Portability business rules and regulations. The regulatory body made this known in its “2015 Q4 Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement Reports’’ obtained by...

Nigeria Welcomes Islamic Bank Infrastructure Financing offer

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Mecca welcomed an offer by the Islamic Development Bank, IDB, to organize a financing round-table in Abuja to mobilize more funds for investment and development of infrastructure in Nigeria. The president of the IDB, Ahmed Ali, made the offer at...

Nigeria, S/Arabia in Move to ‘Stabilise’ Oil Market

By AUGUSTINE EHIKIOYA In a move to save the economy from collapse and shore up earnings from crude export, President Muhammadu Buhari is on a two-nation trip to Saudi Arabia and Qatar. His mission is to push for a rise in the price of oil...

How International Rivalry Fuels Boko Haram Insurgency

How International Rivalry Fuels Boko Haram Insurgency Intelligence reports have continued to indict a neighbouring country and another foreign government of conspiracy in the continued harassment of Nigerian towns and villages in the north eastern parts of the country by Islamists Boko Haram terrorists. Good news...

FG Reappoints Bello Mahmud as RG CAC

FG Reappoints Bello Mahmud as RG CAC President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the reappointment of Malam Bello Mahmud for a second term in office as Registrar General and Chief Executive of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). Mahmud, whose tenure as chief executive officer of the Commission...