The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in its 2016 Q1 Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement Report has commenced enforcement action on Globacom for not adhering to the 10 per cent threshold for interconnect traffic by telecom companies. According to the NCC , Glo was abysmal in regards to the commission’s directive on routing …
Read More »Industry 4.0: How ‘the rise of the machines’ is being driven by Cloud
Oracle finds 62% of businesses are currently implementing robotics technology or planning to do so 15 September 2016: The technologies defining the ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’, more commonly referred to as Industry 4.0, are being powered by cloud infrastructures. The Oracle Cloud: Opening up the Road to Industry 4.0 report has …
Read More »Airtel announces Season 3 of Touching Lives CSR intervention
…Restates commitment towards less privileged Nigerians. Lagos, Nigeria; 15th September, 2016: Following the remarkable impact and success recorded in the Seasons 1 and 2 of its revolutionary CSR intervention tagged Touching Lives, leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has announced the Season 3 in line with its commitment to making …
Read More »Another N42 billion fraud rocks PENCOM, D-G fingered
PENCOM Boss, Anohu Amazu The Centre for Public Accountability (CPA), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to order an immediate investigation into alleged sundry fraudulent practices in the National Pensions Commission, (PENCOM). The group specifically alleged that about N42billion collected by PENCOM in 2012 cannot be accounted for by the Director General, Mrs. Chinelo Anohu-Amazu. …
Read More »Unity Bank donates relief materials to Borno IDPs
Borno State Governor, Hon. Kashim Shettima has commended Unity Bank Plc for donating relief materials worth millions of naira to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno State to help alleviate the sufferings of victims of insurgency in the North East. The Executive Director in charge of North East/North West, …
Read More »Unity Bank reengineers for greater performance
Pursuant to its transformation initiatives, Unity Bank is said to have made significant strides in its repositioning drive with the attraction of specialist skills to its workforce since the relocation of its head office from Abuja to Lagos in sync with its plan to grow market share in viable clusters …
Read More »How robbers posed as postmen to rob my father – Ogenyi Onazi
Super Eagles midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi, has given a graphic details of how his father was on Monday in Jos, the Plateau State capital robbed by armed robbers. Read also: Pastor arrested for armed robbery Four armed robbers attacked the Trabzonspor midfielder’s father carting away valuables including a Toyota Highlander and …
Read More »Jonathan visits IBB, Abdulsalami
On the second day of Sallah holiday, former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, was in Minna, the Niger State capital, during which he met separately with former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamsi Babangida (rtd) and former military Head of State General, Abdulsalami Abubakar(rtd). Jonathan was reported to have come to the …
Read More »Arik Airline resumes operations after temporary suspension
Arik, the airline with the largest fleet in the country, will resume full operation wednesday after tuesday’s suspension of operations due to its inability to renew its aircraft insurance. “We have resolved the issues relating to the insurance. Our flights have resumed but our full operations will start tomorrow. Two …
Read More »CBN tasks states to set up Bank of Industry
CBN Gov. Emefiele The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has advised states without a Bank of Industry to facilitate the establishment of one in order to speed up industrialisation and other economic development across the country. The Assistant Director, Development Finance Department of CBN, Abuja, Mr. Babatunde Ogunleye made the …
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