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FG okays replacement of lost SIMs on presentation on NIN
Paul Ogbuokiri
The Federal Government at the weekend lifted the embargo on subscribers’ replacement of their lost, stolen, misplaced or damaged SIM cards.
It said the policy shift is part of the Federal Government’s efforts to reduce…
Subscribers with NIN can now replace lost, damaged SIM cards-Telcos
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) says subscribers with a national identification number (NIN) can now replace their lost or damaged subscriber identification module (SIM) cards.
This was…
Over 400 petitioners ask CBN to sack FCMB’s MD over adultery
....as husband of his partner in sexual immorality dies of heart attack
Over 400 people have signed a petition asking the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to sack Adam Nuru, managing director of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), on…
African free trade bloc opens for business
Paul Ogbuokiri
African countries began officially trading under a new continent-wide free trade area on Friday, after months of delays caused by the global coronavirus pandemic.
But experts view the New Year's Day launch as largely…
NPA boosts local content, handles assembly of Sikorsky S-92 Helicopter
Paul Ogbuokiri
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has boosted the local content development programme of the Federal Government by successfuly handling the shipment and assembly of a Sikorsky S-92 Helicopter (SN-920299). The first in…
Nwabunike extends olive branch to aggrieved, eyes special loan for members, other operators
Paul Ogbuokiri
As humanity steps into the New Year Friday, president of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) Hon. Iju Tony Nwabunike has called on all aggrived members of the association to return into the warm…
SON seals wing of Lagos Trade Fair Complex over lubricants adulteration
Paul Ogbuokiri
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has sealed a plaza at the Lagos Trade Fair Complex over adulteration of established lubricant products.
The Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria,…
Nigerians will avoid luxury items in 2021-CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has projected that most Nigerians will distance themselves from expensive and luxury items within the next 12 months.
This is contained in the ‘Consumer Expectations Survey for Q4 2020’ report released…
Apapa gridlock: NPA begins truck e-call up in January
Paul Ogbuokiri
Indication at the weekend is that the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is set to commence electronic call up of trucks into the Lagos ports in January 2021.
This Sunday Telegraph learnt this is aimed at bringing to an…
Linking of SIM with NIN: FG extends deadline by 6 weeks
Chidi Ogbuokiri
The Federal Government has extended by six weeks the deadline for GSM subscribers to link their Subsriber Identification Module (SIM) to their National Identity Number (NIN).
This was the highlight of the meeting held…