By Ibiyemi Mathew The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the Nigeria Data Protection Bill. By virtue of this historic approval, the Bill will now be transmitted to the National Assembly as an Executive Bill through the office of the…
By Ibiyemi Mathew A report by Surfshark has revealed that nearly a third of a billion Africans were affected by internet shutdowns in 2022. Surfshark’s internet censorship yearly recap shows that 4.2 billion people were affected by mass internet censorship…
Fire outbreak is a sudden eruption, an outburst of flame, light and heat which is produced when something burns. It normally spreads very quickly and stretches over a large area. It can be intentional or unintentional. One of the commonest…
By Matthew Denis The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and the Ekiti State Government have agreed on a two-week deadline to submit Technical Report on the proposed “Knowledge and Technology Free Trade Zone” to be established in Ado Ekiti.…
By Matthew Denis Following the CBN increased benchmark interest rate to 17.5 per cent last week Tuesday, Economic experts have shared their opinions regarding the implications on Nigerians. The MPC voted to keep the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) at 32.5…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the average price of 5kg of cooking gas increased from N3,594.81 in December 2021 to N4,565.56 in December 2022. This is contained in the Bureau’s “Cooking Gas Price Watch’’ for December 2022 released…
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) during the weekend attributed the lingering fuel scarcity in the country to a disruption in the product distribution chain caused by activities of cross-border smugglers. In a statement on Friday, the…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) and Market Capitalisation appreciated by 0.12 per cent to close the week at 52,657.88 Index points from 52,594.68 Index points it closed last week and N28.681 trillion respectively. This brings the month-to-date…
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has announced its collaboration with Multichoice Africa in bringing back Africa’s largest reality TV franchise with a special edition tagged “Big Brother Titans.” Reality TV lovers and pop culture fans across Africa and the…
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) says its renewed commitment to support entrepreneurship is aimed at boosting the national economy. The Director General of the agency, Mr Olawale Fasanya made this known at the closing ceremony…
