The Hon. Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has directed the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to handover processing of train passengers to Secure ID. Secure ID is the technology firm in charge of the e-ticketing platform for Abuja-Kaduna rail service.…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has emphasised that telecommunications consumers in Nigeria have a major role to play in complementing efforts being put in place to ensure effective protection of telecommunications infrastructure. This is important to sustain and improve on…
The Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr Kashifu Inuwa has given the nod to the collaboration request by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) on the implementation of NANONASENI Technology and the NASENI…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has confirmed that the process of issuing an Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) for the proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air, is ongoing. Director-General of the agency, Capt. Musa Nuhu, who disclosed this,…
The TinCan Island Port command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and terminal operators have signed a Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for transire. Transire is a customs document describing the cargo, consignors, and consignees for clearance and entry of coasting…
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says the persisting Russia-Ukraine war will trigger shocks in the manufacturing and agricultural sectors in the second quarter of 2022. Dr. Michael Olawale-Cole, President, LCCI, said this at the LCCI Quarterly press…
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism that Nigeria’s bid to expand its maritime territory, under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), is fully on course. Buhari, who stated this when he received a progress report…
Airtel Nigeria, a telecommunications company, on Tuesday unveiled its 3-tier commercial Data Centre to support businesses and organisations in the country. Mr Surendran Chemmenkotil, Managing- Director and Chief Executive Officer, Airtel Nigeria, made this known during the unveiling of the…
The Federal Government has recovered N53.5 billion out of N5.2 trillion from its Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, made the statement at the formal launch of Project Lighthouse Debt…
The Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO) says it has trained no fewer than 500,000 techno-entrepreneurs since 1986 under its intensive technology transfer programme. Dr Yemisi Asagbra, the Director General of FIIRO, stated this on Monday during a 3-day…
