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Employment By Sarafina Christopher Abuja, July 15, 2023(NAN) A former Federal lawmaker, Hon. Shina Peller, has called for a stakeholders collective efforts towards strengthening the creative industry thereby creating more employment opportunities in the country. Peller, a former member of the 9th
The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) says its new multipurpose campus will continue to promote evidence-based research. The Chief Executive Officer of IHVN, Nigeria, Dr Patrick Dakum, said this in Abuja while announcing activities to mark the official inauguration of the
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), is training cadets of the Department of Computer Science, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), on modern warfare using Information Communication Technology (ICT). The Executive Vice-Chairman (EVC), of the NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, who revealed this on Monday in
Prof. Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy on Friday urged Nigerian Start-ups to keep being innovative towards standing a chance of excelling at the global stage. Pantami made the call when he officially received two Nigerian Start-ups that were among
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for the support of Civil Society Organisations to help safeguard telecommunications infrastructure in the country. The Executive Vice-Chairman, Prof. Umar Danbatta said this during the 2023 Youth, Civil Society and Stakeholders Summit on Curbing the
Dr Akintayo Omimakinde, Director-Goeneral of National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM), said inter-agency collaborations would lead to minimal costs, thereby becoming a handy tool to save government’s resources. Omimakinde said this at the signing of Memorandum of Understanding between NACETEM and the
Airtel Africa says its Nigerian subsidiary, Airtel Networks Ltd., has acquired 4G and 5G Spectrum from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The spectrum, it said, was worth 316.7 million dollars, payable in Naira. The communication provider disclosed this in a corporate disclosure
The Uniccon Group of Companies says that its collaboration with Canada Trade Commission on Africa’s first humanoid robot “Omeife” is worth $12.6 billion. The Chairman of group, Mr Chuks Ekwueme, said this when the Canada Trade Commissioner from Global Affairs Canada, visited
The Federal Government has refuted the allegation by a former Twitter staff that the micro blogging site did not negotiate with the Government in the wake of its suspension. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Monday in Abuja
Dr Adeleke Mamora, Minister of Science Technology and Innovation (STI) on Monday said that the ministry had developed anti-sickle cell and anti-venom vaccines, among other inventions that had received international recognition. Mamora said this when he presented the score card of the