Glo
13 Feb
Data finishes faster than money these days. One moment, you have a full subscription, and the next, you're staring at that dreaded "You have used up 90% of your data" message. The struggle is real, especially when you still have important things to do online. And now, with telecom companies and citizens at loggerheads over…
6 Dec
A civil contractor, Ayobami Adejumo, yesterday, received the keys to a brand-new Toyota Prado at the Lagos prize presentation event in the on-going Globacom ‘Festival of Joy’ promo. The event, held at Gloworld, Victoria Island, Lagos, also saw many going home with different other prizes, including Keke Napep, power generators, sewing machines and grinding machines.…
28 Nov
Digital solutions provider, Globacom, and global news medium, Cable News Network (CNN), have celebrated 15 years of partnership on the joint sponsorship of African Voices.
25 Apr 2024
Telecommunications companies operating in Nigeria Airtel, MTN, 9Mobile, and Glo, are proposing an increment of tariff. The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and the Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) on Thursday, in a joint statement said the current price control mechanism is not at par with the economic realities. Consequently,…
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Dr John Asein, the Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), says copyright law plays a crucial role in protecting the creative works of authors, artists, and innovators in this current digital era. Asein said this on Wednesday when the commission sensitised the students of Lead British International School, Abuja, to the infringement of copyright law and…
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The Kwara Government has commenced free Caesarian Section (C-section) operation for pregnant mothers with complications across five healthcare facilities in the state. Dr Amina El-Imam, Kwara Commissi9ner for Health, disclosed this in Ilorin during a 14-day Residential State Training of Trainers on Comprehensive Emergency Obstetrician and Newborn Care. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
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In a bid to foster education in Nigeria by providing financial assistance to students, allowing them to achieve their academic and career goals without the hindrance of financial constraints, a financial institution, OPay Digital Services Limited, has announced a N1.2 billion 10-year scholarship programme for undergraduates of Nigerian universities. The 10-year scholarship programme, which is…
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No fewer than 2,500 individuals are benefiting from an ongoing free eye screening organised by the Orile Agege General Hospital (OAGH), Lagos, to commemorate the 2025 Glaucoma Week. Dr Temitope Bakare, the Director of Clinical Services and Training at the hospital, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday that the programme was in…
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Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue says he will not dump the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Alia dispelled the rumours of his defection in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Tersoo Kula, on Wednesday in Makurdi. The governor said that he had never contemplated leaving the party that…
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Justice Williams Aziegbemhin of a Benin High Court on Wednesday remanded six men in a correctional centre for allegedly killing a deaf and dumb man at a construction site. The defendants are Joshua Edo, 50, Ohio Kennedy, 42, Obayuwana Happy, 25, Osarumen Simon, 39, Osayi Adabonyin, 41, and Adagbonyin Flex, 43. They are standing trial…
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Justice James Omotosho of a Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja has fixed March 21 for the trial of Mr Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to begin. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reliably gathered on Wednesday, that Justice Omotosho fixed the date after the case file…
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Stakeholders have called for sustainable healthcare solutions as Nigeria launches the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII) Implementation Design in Ogun and Bauchi states to combat maternal and neonatal mortality. The stakeholders made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). on Wednesday in Abuja. NAN reports that the…
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In spite of what played out at the Rivers State House of Assembly quarters on Wednesday, where State Governor Siminalayi Fubara was not allowed entry into the complex to present the 2025 budget in compliance with the Supreme Court judgment, the Tony Okocha-led All Progressives Congress (APC) has maintained that the governor will still be…
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Nigerian singer Burna Boy has earned the prestigious Platinum SNEP Certification in France for his featured vocals on French-Congolese singer Dadju Nsungula’s hit single “Donne-moi l’accord.” Although the collaboration was released in 2019, it has continued to resonate strongly with listeners. This achievement marks yet another major milestone for Burna Boy, who has been steadily…