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NIMASA a prime source of govt finance, says CITN

Chidi Ogbuokiri The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has emphasised the pivotal role of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in the attempt to fast-tract tax revenue to a prime source of…

WTO: Nigeria to push back on U.S. rejection Okonjo-Iweala

Nigeria will lobby for its candidate to head the World Trade Organization, the country’s foreign ministry said in reaction to her last-minute rejection by Washington that threw the regulator’s leadership selection process into confusion. …

NCC grew govt revenue by N344.71bn in 5 years, say Dambatta

Maureen Ogbuokiri The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has told the House Committee on Telecommunications how the telecoms agency contributed to the revenue drive of the…

FG, stakeholders restate commitment to digital economy

Chidi Ogbuokiri The Hon. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, agencies under the Ministry and industry stakeholders have re-stated their unflinching commitment to support the drive by the Federal…

Pantami engages stakeholders on broadband implementation

...as NCC sets to facilitate new target of 70% Maureen Ogbuokiri The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Ali Ibrahim Pantami has engaged relevant industry players and agencies under the Ministry to discuss ways for…

Minister commissions NCC, USPF, NITDA projects

Maureen Ogbuokiri Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami has commissioned more projects executed by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF)…

Absence of scanners impede ease of doing business -Shittu

.Wants an end to 100% examination of cargo Chidi Ogbuokiri A former president of Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Prince Olayiwola Shittu has said that the continuous delay by the Nigeria Customs Service to…

NSIA MD, Orji, remains in office despite tenure expiration

Maureen Ogbuokiri Having served out his two term in office, the Managing Director of the Nigeria Investment Authority (NSIA), Uchechi Orji remain put in office, elongeting term in flagrant contravention of the NISA enabling law …