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Federal Government has suspended the implementation of the 5% excise duty charge on telecom facilities. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, disclosed this when he inaugurated a committee to review the 5% excise duty. Pantami revealed that the essence of the committee is to review the effect of the excise duty on the sector.
At least 46 people have been killed after a 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit southwestern China. According to China Earthquake Networks Centre, the epicenter of the quake was at Luding, a town in a remote mountain region located southwest of Chengdu, The center revealed that the impact severed telecommunications lines and triggered mountain landslides that caused damage. Some 21 million people in Sichuan's capital Chengdu were last week ordered to stay […]
England right-back Reece James has signed a new contract with Chelsea that will run till 2028. James was already under contract until 2025, a deal he signed in January 2020. He made his first-team debut for the Blues in September 2019 and has made 128 appearances, helping them win the Champions League in 2021.
Nigerian singer, Ayo Balogun popularly known as Wizkid has become the most decorated artist in the history of the Headies. Wizkid clinched 5 awards at the 15th Headies Awards held in Atlanta, USA. He went into the award as the most nominated artist after scoring 11 nominations including all the big categories. The Singer becomes only the fourth artist after P-Square, 9ice, and Olamide to have won Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, and […]
Reports say telecommunication subscribers left 98.75million registered SIMs unused in the month of July. According to the Nigerian Communications Commission, the total number of SIMs in circulation remained over 300 million for the third consecutive month in 2021. Also, the total number of active lines sustained its ascendency to 208.61 million in July, with 2.52 million new subscribers joining the national active network in July.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has revealed that 14 people have died of yellow fever disease between January and July 2022 According to NCDC, the fatalities were recorded in 10 States, including, Zamfara which reported three deaths. It added that a total of 1,179 suspected cases have been reported from 416 Local Government Areas across the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory from January 1 to July […]
The Federal Government has said the worst of insecurity in the country is over. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, stated this during a joint press conference on the nation’s security situation, on Monday in Abuja. Mohammed noted that while the country may still witness isolated attacks by terrorists, security agencies have recorded massive victory against them. He assured that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration would stop at nothing in […]
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has apologized over its faulty escalators which injured travelers at the Lagos State airport. Acting General Manager of the Authority, Corporate Affairs, Faithful Hope-Ivbaze, assured that the airport authority has taken full responsibility for the incident. Hope-Ivbaze noted that FAAN has reached out to actively participate in the care for the injured. She added that the Airports Authority is reviewing the operating procedure […]
Britain’s Former Foreign Secretary, Liz Truss has been named as the country’s next Prime Minister. This comes at a time when the country faces a cost-of-living crisis, industrial unrest and a recession. Boris Johnson was forced to announce his resignation in July after months of scandal and he will travel to Scotland to meet Queen Elizabeth on Tuesday to tender his resignation. Johnson’s successor will follow him and will be asked […]
