MRA Calls on Government to Create Safe and Conducive Environment for Journalism Practice in Nigeria

Lagos, Tuesday, May 3, 2022: Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on governments at all levels in Nigeria to take urgent measures to create a safe and conducive environment for journalism practice in Nigeria, both online and offline, noting that the rising spate of uninvestigated attacks against journalists in recent years undermines the Government’s obligation to…

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Capture Terrorists’ Weapons, Neutralise Them To Secure Nation, says CoAS

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Faruk Yahaya has directed troops to capture Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists’ weapons and neutralize them to secure the nation. According to him, the capture of terrorists’ weapons before neutralising them are the Sallah gifts to the nation. Yahaya gave the directives, yesterday (Monday),…

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2023: No Empty Promises, Olawepo-Hashim Says as He Declares for President

Picks APC form on Thursday After a series of consultations with stakeholders across the country, renowned journalist and businessman, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, on Tuesday, declared his interest to contest the 2023 presidency under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, saying “this is not another empty promise of another politician, I’m who I am.” According to…

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To Survive Online Challenge, Media should Embrace Plural Journalism, says Adedayo

By Rotimi Agboluaje (Published by The Guardian, 03 May 2022) Dr. Festus Adedayo is a political communication scholar, author and lawyer. He was a media adviser to two executive governors. In this interview with ROTIMI AGBOLUAJE, he spoke on the challenges facing media in Nigeria today. How can the media industry produce quality hands for this…

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ICAN Lauds SystemSpecs for Engendering Collaborations Between Accounting and Technology

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has lauded African technology giant, SystemSpecs, for its role in facilitating collaborations between accounting and financial technology in the country. This is as SystemSpecs, a renowned provider of financial and human capital management technology solutions, celebrates 30 years since inception, marking three decades of innovation and impact….

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NCC Moves to Strengthen Colocation, Infrastructure Sharing Market Segment

…Engages PwC to conduct study on competition level The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced the process of conducting a study to assess the current level of competition in the colocation and infrastructure sharing (CIS) segment of the Nigerian telecommunications sector. Seventy-eight licensees are currently operating in that market segment. The study is to enable…

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