MainOne
6 Nov
Equinix Inc. has announced the appointment of Wole Abu as its Managing Director in West Africa to lead the integration and expansion of the business. This follows the completion of its acquisition of MainOne in Nigeria, in a $320 million deal first announced in 2022.
15 Sep 2024
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, has confirmed his participation as the immediate past Editor of The PUNCH, Dayo Oketola, launches a book on Information and Communications Technology evolution. The book, ‘The Catalyst: Nigerian Tech Evolution Through a Journalist's Lens,’ will be launched on September…
27 May 2024
Amidst challenging economic conditions across West Africa, Tizeti Network Limited, the region's solar-powered fixed Internet service provide
8 May 2024
As the 2024 Regtech Africa Conference draws to a close, the spotlight shines brightly on the pivotal partnership between 9PSB, UBA, FITC, Network International and MainOne.
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The Asagba of Asaba, Obi Prof Epiphany Azinge, on Thursday night, lauded President Bola Tinubu’s governance, describing him as being on the right track despite the complexities of leading Nigeria. Speaking to newsmen at the State House, Abuja after a courtesy visit to the President, the Monarch acknowledged that while challenges exist, President Tinubu’s administration…
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The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas (rtd), has warned troublemakers in the state to desist from any action that would affect the peace, progress, and economic stability of the state. Ibas said he is committed to bringing peace, stability, and prosperity to the state and Nigeria as a whole. Ibas stated…
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The Federal Government has announced that all full-time Higher National Diploma (HND) graduates will now be mobilised for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa stated this after a meeting with the Director-General of NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu. According to the Minister, only full-time HND graduates are eligible for…
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The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused opposition politicians of exploiting the state of emergency proclamation by President Bola Tinubu to cause trouble in the country. APC, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Felix Morka, urged Nigerians to ignore those it termed as "roving opposition opportunists" in the country. The party…
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Armed men attacked a Hiace bus travelling from Abuja to Lagos along Obajana Road in Kogi State, abducting four passengers and injuring two others, the police have confirmed. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama, a security pundit, that the incident occurred around 1:20 a.m. on March 19, 2025, when the Hiace bus (Reg. No. FGG 21…
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Five male inmates at the old Keffi Medium Security Custodial Centre in Nasarawa State have been granted freedom after their fines were paid off as a reward for good conduct while in custody. President of the Nigerian Correctional Officers’ Wives Association (NICOWA), Mrs. Victoria Nwakuche, stated this during her visit to the facility in…
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The South-South Alliance for Prosperity (SSAP) on Thursday declared its full support for the newly formed alliance between Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State and Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, calling it a transformative moment in Nigerian politics. The SSAP stressed that this collaboration transcends political manoeuvring, stressing that it is a partnership built…
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Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 General Election, Atiku Abubakar, has revealed that he reached out to a former Governor of Rivers State, Rufus Ada-George, to help persuade federal lawmakers from Rivers State to vote against the declaration of a state of emergency in the state. The former…
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The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has faulted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The organisation alleged that the move is part of a broader strategy by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to weaken opposition-led states ahead of the 2027 general elections. Executive Director…
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A transparency campaign group, Leadership & Accountability Initiative has condemned the umbrella body of students in the country, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) for allowing itself to be hijacked and captured as a political tool by those in government. The group particularly accused the son of the President, Seyi Tinubu of planting moles…