Former UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali dies aged 93
The former United Nations secretary general Boutros Boutros-Ghali has died, the security council has said. Boutros-Ghali, an Egyptian, was 93 and served one five-year term as UN chief from 1992…
World Read Aloud Day Comes Up February 20th!
World Read Aloud Day is about taking action to show the world that the right to read and write belongs to all people. World Read Aloud Day motivates children, teens,…
Career Opportunity: Save the Children is hiring Monitoring & Evaluation Coordinator!
To assume a technical role in implementing, and maintaining effective and appropriate Monitoring and Evaluation systems for all project activities in Lagos and Cross Rivers States. The post will involve…
Why Nigeria Might Regulate Use of WhatsApp, BBM, Skype, Facebook, Skype – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission is considering a framework for the regulation of over-the-top services in the Nigerian telecoms market. Over-the-top services, otherwise known as OTT, are services carried over the…
Be part of 2016 #SocialMedia Week in #Lagos
Register to be part of Social Media Week in Lagos Where Social Media Meets Power. Social Media Week focuses on the intersection of power, politics, data journalism, and social media…
Breaking: NOA DG, Mike Omeri and Other five heads of parastatals Sacked by FGN
The Federal Government has on Monday, February 15, sacked Mike Omeri, Director General, National Orientation Agency alongside other five heads of information-related Parastatals under the Ministry of Information and Culture.…
NCC set to increase broadband penetration in Nigeria
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commissions, Prof. Umar Danbatta, said on Friday that the commission would increase broadband penetration in Nigeria from 6.5 per cent to 10…
$2.1bn arms deal: EFCC arrests Amosu’s wife, recovers $1mn
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the wife of the immediate past Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Adesola Amosu (rtd) in relation to the ongoing investigation…
NCC soon start regulation of Facebook, Skype, WhatsApp and other OTT
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) announced on Tuesday that it will soon start regulating the activities of Over-The-Top (OTT) players in the Nigerian telecommunications market. OTT players are platforms to…