Reuben Muoka
8 Oct
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has withdrawn its earlier statement, threatening to sanction Starlink for increasing its subscription price without its approval. NCC’s spokesperson Reuben Muoka, who shared the Commission’s position with Nairametrics earlier, said the response to the media outlet’s inquiry was an error. “Please ignore my response above. My statement was an error…
28 Aug
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Wednesday said it uncovered no fewer than 100,000 Subscriber Identification Modules (SIM) cards that were linked to a single individual. NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka, revealed this in a statement, where the commission announced September 14, 2024, as the final deadline for linking National Identification Numbers (NINs)…
6 Mar 2024
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it is about to start the audit of the ongoing NIN-SIM exercise, which will ensure that its objective is achieved as fast as possible.
6 Mar 2024
The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has identified collaboration and co-creation as strategy tools in achieving digital transformation.
4 Mar 2024
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has explained why some telecommunications subscribers who had earlier linked their SIM cards to their National Identification Numbers (NINs) had their mobile lines barred. Last week, the NCC gave a directive to telecom service providers to bar subscribers, who did not link their phone numbers to their NIN on or before…
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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 61-year-old wanted queen of drugs and Lagos socialite, Alhaja Aishat Feyisara Ajoke Elediye, popularly known as ‘Iya Ruka’ According to a statement by NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, on Sunday, the drug lord was arrested on Wednesday, January 1, in her mansion in the…
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As the festive season winds down and routines resume, it’s easy to feel drained from the whirlwind of celebrations and obligations. Transition smoothly back into everyday life with these five practical strategies to maintain your well-being. From fun-filled parties and activities to various obligations, it’s easy to forget to include self-care in your schedule as…
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The Lagos State Government has introduced monthly landmark tours aimed at showcasing the city’s cultural heritage and boosting its tourism appeal. The tours, which will span both land and water, are part of a broader initiative to highlight Lagos's growing transportation and tourism sectors on a global scale. Idris Aregbe, Special Adviser to the Governor…
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President Joe Biden has awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to football great Lionel Messi and 18 others. The White House made this known in a post on its official X account on Saturday night, the same day Biden gave the awards. "Today, President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 great…
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Nigerian pastors have delivered prophecies for 2025, with many assuring citizens of hope while others warn of dangers ahead. In his prophecy, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, urged Nigerians to pray against an increase in natural disasters, including violent storms, floods, and fire outbreaks. The General…
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Katsina State Governor, Dr. Dikko Radda, has directed the immediate recruitment of 70 Forest Guards on Grade Level 01, as part of measures to protect the state's forest resources. Similarly, the governor has announced that plans have reached an advanced stage for the establishment of specialised courts dedicated to addressing forest conservation violations. A statement…
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The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has declared a 100-day fasting themed 'RCCG FAST 2025' for Nigeria’s turnaround. Pastor Adeboye made the declaration on Sunday in a video shared on his official Facebook account, where he expressed confidence that Nigeria would soon experience peace after the church’s 100-day…
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Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Professor Nuhu Yaqub, describing him as a towering figure in Nigeria’s academic and administrative landscape, whose legacy will continue to inspire generations. In a heartfelt tribute, which she personally signed and made available to newsmen on Saturday, the senator…
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The Katsina State Police Command has successfully rescued 18 kidnap victims and recovered stolen cattle following separate incidents involving armed bandits. In a statement on Sunday, a police spokesman in the state, ASP Abubakar Sadiq, said the incident occurred on January 3, 2025 along the Funtua-Gusau highway in Zamfara State. He said that the police…
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As the new year unfolds, it’s the perfect time to take charge of your finances with cutting-edge digital tools designed to simplify your money management. With user-friendly interfaces and powerful features, these applications make managing money not only effortless but also enjoyable. Embrace these digital tools to transform your financial journey this year. Managing money…