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Youth Council says Buhari on track in STI development
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) says President Muhammadu Buhari is beginning to get it right in Science, Technology, and Innovation.
FINTECH 5.0: EVALUATING HOW FIRSTBANK STRENGTHENS COLLABORATION
It was Sir Isaac Newton, in his letter to Robert Hooke in 1675, who wrote the now-famous quote: “If I have seen further (than others), it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.”
FEC approves 5G deployment in Nigeria
The 5G Policy was approved at the Federal Executive Council meeting today, Wednesday, following the presentation by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami).
Company launches computer coding school for kids
A programming school, Logiscool, has launched its first Computer Coding School for kids and teens between the ages of six to 18 years, for a tuition fee of N200,000 per semester, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Court fixes October 4 to hear NBA suit against FG’s Twitter ban
A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed October 4 to hear a suit by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) challenging the legality of the Federal Government’s suspension of the operations of microblogging and social media website, Twitter.
We have capacity for electronic transmission in remote areas – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday suggested it has the capacity to transmit election results electronically from remote areas across the country.
Facebook, Reuters to train journalists in online courses
Facebook and Reuters have expressed their readiness to launch a free online training programme for journalists, called the Reuters Digital Journalism courses.
Again, FG extends deadline for NIN-SIM linkage
The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for the National Identification Number -Subscriber Identity Module (NIN-SIM) data verification untill July, 26, 2021.
#TwitterBan: Why PDP Reps walked out on Speaker
Some drama played out today, Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at the lower chamber of the National Assembly. As the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Reps members staged a walk-out on the Speaker, Federal House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Femi Gbajabiamila over the Twitter suspension controversy.
FG Suspends Twitter’s Operations in Nigeria
The Federal Government has suspended, indefinitely, the operations of the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter, in Nigeria.