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2020: Telecoms Contributed N2.72trn To Nigeria’s GDP In Q2

Paul Ogbuokiri Indication at the weekend was that the telecom industry’s contribution to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased to over 14.30 per cent as of the second quarter of 2020, according to data obtained from the

Nigeria’s debt to World Bank, IMF, AfDB hits $31.98bn

The Debt Management Office (DMO) Teusday said that Nigeria took loans worth $31.98 billion from World Bank Group, International Monetary Fund (IMF), African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and others as of September 2020. This is

Nigeria aims to get 42m COVAS Covid-19 vaccines

Nigeria hopes to get 42 million COVID-19 vaccines to cover one-fifth of the population through the global COVAX scheme, said Faisal Shuaib, head of the country’s primary healthcare agency, on Tuesday. Shuaib said the batch of vaccines

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

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