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CBN, NIBSS launch ‘AfriGo’, Nigeria’s first National Domestic Card Scheme

On: January 26, 2023

National Domestic Card, AfriGo By Funmilola Gboteku The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has collaborated with the Nigerian Inter-Bank Settlement Systems (NIBSS) to launch the National Domestic Card Scheme, ‘AfriGo’, to transform the Nigerian payment system. The Governor of the CBN, Godwin Emefiele, madeContinue Reading

INEC, NGO task Oyo stakeholders on violence-free elections

By: Folashade Adeniran

On: January 25, 2023

In: General News

By Olatunde ajayi An NGO, SOS Children’s Village, has urged traditional leaders and religious bodies to use their platforms to ensure free, fair and inclusive elections in Oyo state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the call was made at the community forum on peaceful andContinue Reading

Reigniting Nigeria’s hope in medical research through NIMR

By: Folashade Adeniran

On: January 24, 2023

In: Features

By Kemi Akintokun, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Over the decades, the outbreak of diseases have always highlighted the importance of advancement in medical research to curb their spread and negative impact on people. These include the most recent pandemic – COVID-19 – which ravaged Nigeria and the globalContinue Reading

Improving justice administration through remote court proceedings

By: Folashade Adeniran

On: January 24, 2023

In: Features

By Itohan Abara-Laserian, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Businesses and other societal activities globally have continued to embrace a digitally-enabled ecosystem to stay afloat. The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in December 2019 registered strongly the need to embrace technology in all facets of life. This gave rise to virtual courtContinue Reading

Elections: Yiaga Africa pledges to promote electoral integrity through technology

By: Folashade Adeniran

On: January 20, 2023

In: Politics

By Angela Atabo Yiaga Africa ,a civil society organisation, has pledged to promote the intergrity of the 2023 General Election, through its Parallel Vote Tabulation (PVT). Executive Director, Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, said this at the Yiaga Africa Watching The Vote (WTV) Media Roundtable on the 2023 PresidentialContinue Reading

Sanwo-Olu promises increased salary for waste managers

By: Folashade Adeniran

On: January 19, 2023

In: General News

From left, Lagos State APC Chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi; Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat; National President, Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN), Dr David Oriyomi; Managing Director, Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr Ibrahim Odumboni; Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State during the Association of Waste Managers ofContinue Reading

Court stops Lagos A-G, others from forcefully taking over market

By: Folashade Adeniran

On: January 17, 2023

In: Judiciary

By Adenike Ayodele An Ikeja High Court on Tuesday restrained the Office of Lagos Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, and Kosofe Local Government from forcefully taking over the Alaba Section of Mile 12 Market. Justice Latifat Oluyemi gave the interim injunction pending determination of an application before the court. OtherContinue Reading

Cranium introduces local content digital health app

By: Folashade Adeniran

On: January 13, 2023

In: Science & Tech

From left, Consultant, Mr Doyin Talabi; Co-founder Cranium Integrated Solution Ltd, Mr Kunle Adesida and Chairman, Supervising Board, Cranium Integrated Solution Ltd., Mr Tokunbo Smith By Stellamaris Ashinze Cranium Integrated Solutions Ltd. has introduced a local content digital health app to ease the stress of patient healthcare deliveryContinue Reading

PVC Collection: Ahead deadline, LG chairmen, party chieftains intensify sensitisation

By: Folashade Adeniran

On: January 12, 2023

In: Politics

By Adepote Arowojobe As the deadline for collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) nears, more local government chairmen and political party executives in Lagos are mobilising residents to pick up their cards. INEC fixed Dec. 12, 2022 till Jan. 22, 2023 for PVC collection in all its 774 local governmentContinue Reading

Apapa customs breaks revenue record, rakes in N1.02trn

By: Folashade Adeniran

On: January 12, 2023

In: Economy/Business

Stakeholders at the customs media conference By Chiazo Ogbolu The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Command, on Thursday said it generated N1.02 trillion in 2022. The customs area controller, Comptroller Malanta Yusuf, said this at a news conference in Lagos. Yusuf said the amount was unprecedented in the historyContinue Reading

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