Isa Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, says linking Nigerians Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards with their National Identification Number (NIN) was imperative for the country to know its true population figures. Mr Pantami noted that while the National Population Commission (NPC) estimates that there are around 210 million Nigerians, other stakeholders estimate 10 … Continue reading NIN will determine our population ~ Pantami
The only woman who gave birth to a president,vice president, Governor and minister
How much more can a woman be blessed? Though we will agree that God has blessed all its creatures with special gifts, we cannot but accept the obvious truth that some persons are highly favoured. This is more like a law of nature. Well, your pick of whom God has blessed enormously might differ from … Continue reading The only woman who gave birth to a president,vice president, Governor and minister
Student hurriedly buried without autopsy.
Nurudeen, the Lagos State Coordinator of a civil rights group, Education Rights Campaign (ERC), was murdered last Wednesday by unknown gunmen hours after appearing before the school's disciplinary committee. Our reporter had earlier reported how the student activist was killed by unknown gunmen hours after appearing before the school's disciplinary committee over alleged admission racketeering … Continue reading Student hurriedly buried without autopsy.
CBN orders Banks to block 18 companies account.
This implies that all debit transactions, including Automated Teller Machines and cheques, on these accounts, have been blocked but can receive inflows. The directive was contained in a circular dated August 18 and signed by the Director of Banking Supervision, CBN, Haruna Mustapha, according to TheCable. The circular read in part, “You are hereby directed … Continue reading CBN orders Banks to block 18 companies account.
Harry Kane travels with Spurs squad for Wolves vs Tottenham
Harry Kane travels with Spurs squad for Wolves vs TottenhamTottenham Hotspur's English striker Harry Kane looks on during the English Premier League football match between Bournemouth and Tottenham Hotspur at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, southern EnglandHarry Kane has travelled with the Tottenham squad ahead of their Premier League game away to Wolves on Sunday.Kane … Continue reading Harry Kane travels with Spurs squad for Wolves vs Tottenham
NITDA fines Soko Loans N10 million for unsolicited messages to loan defaulters’ phone contacts
NITDA fines Soko Loans N10 million for unsolicited messages to loan defaulters’ phone contactsNITDA says it was forced to impose the fine after Soko Loans refused to change its intrusive business model for retrieving failed loans from its users.The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has imposed a N10 million fine on Soko Lending Company … Continue reading NITDA fines Soko Loans N10 million for unsolicited messages to loan defaulters’ phone contacts
Meet the Granny that was called to bar at 68
Meet the Granny that was called to bar at 68A 68-year-old grandmother and retired chartered accountant, Mrs Bose Ajayi, who was recently called to the Nigerian Bar, tells LESI NWISAGBO about her journey to the legal professionWhat inspired you to go back to study Law?I qualified 37 years ago as a Chartered Accountant. In 2015, … Continue reading Meet the Granny that was called to bar at 68
Taliban swore to kill doctor over birth control.
j Afghan women gather to protest claims of human rights violations of women by the Taliban regime. Eleven days ago, Dr. Akbari was at her clinic in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif when she got a call that made her drop everything. It was a member of the Taliban who had been threatening her … Continue reading Taliban swore to kill doctor over birth control.
It’s good Nigerians are being barred from travelling to Dubai, other countries: FG
It’s good Nigerians are being barred from travelling to Dubai, other countries: FGNTDC boss Folarin Coker says the local tourism industry would benefit from restriction of Nigerians from foreign travel.The federal government through the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) says the restriction of Nigerians from traveling abroad is a blessing to the nation’s economy and … Continue reading It’s good Nigerians are being barred from travelling to Dubai, other countries: FG
See what EFCC boss had to say about lawless banks
See what EFCC boss had to say about lawless banksEFCC chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa says it is better for Nigeria to have fewer banks than having many lawless financial institutions.Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Abdulrasheed Bawa says it is better for Nigeria to have fewer banks than having many lawless financial institutions.The EFCC … Continue reading See what EFCC boss had to say about lawless banks
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