Mohammed Umar
Appointment Fraud

Mohammed Umar ‘Appointed Acting EFCC Boss’

Mohammed Umar has reportedly been appointed as the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nigeria’s anti-corruption

NCC
Digital Government Telecom

NCC Creates New Department to Accelerate FG’s Digital Economy Agenda

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has created a Digital Economy Department, principally responsible for implementing programmes and policies aimed at

Aliko Dangote Foundation
Government Health Partnership

Aliko Dangote Foundation Partner 54Gene to Conduct 1,000 COVID-19 Test Daily in Kano

Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has contracted 54Gene, a molecular diagnostics company specialized in the research, and diagnostics to set up

Uber
Business Government Ride-hailing

Coronavirus: Uber Nigeria Temporarily Suspends Services

Uber Nigeria, the global ride-hailing service, has temporarily suspended its services after the federal government imposed a curfew in Lagos

VAT
Government Social Media Telecom

Nigerians Complain on Twitter as Telcos Commence Charge of New 7.5% VAT on Data and Calls

Nigerians have taken to Twitter to complain as telecommunication companies commence charge of the new 7.5% Value Added Tax (VAT)

Finance Bill
Government SMEs

Key Points to Note in New Finance Bill PMB Just Signed into Law

The 2019 Finance Bill has been signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari. The President disclosed this on his Twitter

online
Digital Government Internet

Nigerian Government Prepares to License Online Radio and TV

The Nigerian Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari has announced plans to license online radio and television stations operating in

Kashifu Abdullahi
Appointment People Technology

Kashifu Abdullahi Appointed as New NITDA Boss

Kashifu Abdullahi has been appointed by the Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government of Nigeria as the new Director-General of the

Ogbonnaya Onu
Government People Technology

Agenda For Nigeria’s Returning Minister of Science & Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu

President Muhammadu Buhari has finally sworn-in members of his cabinet after months of delay. Of particular interest to Techawk is

AfCFTA
Africa Business Trade

Nigeria Agrees to Sign AfCFTA at Extraordinary Summit of the African Union

The Nigerian government has said it will sign the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) at the upcoming Extraordinary Summit