Tag: Isa Pantami

Nigeria Leads Group with Victory over Italy in U-20 World Cup; I’m Proud We Gave Our Best to Nigerians – Buhari to Ministers | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigeria Leads Group with Victory over Italy in U-20 World Cup I’m Proud We Gave Our Best to Nigerians - Buhari to Ministers Keyamo: Appointment of Ministers of State Unconstitutional,…

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12.9 Million Cyberattacks Recorded During Presidential Election – FG

During the recently finished Presidential and National Assembly elections, a total of 12,9 million cyberattacks from inside as well as outside the country were recorded. Prof. Isa Pantami, Minister of…

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Obi failed as governor, don’t make him president – Tinubu tells Anambra residents; Senate gives Pantami 48 hours to account for N13.9 billion | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Obi failed as governor, don’t make him president - Tinubu tells Anambra residents Senate gives Pantami 48 hours to account for N13.9 billion Reps approve Buhari’s N1trn Ways and Means…

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Nigeria becomes the first African country to receive Elon Musk’s Starlink service

SpaceX, the Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, said on Monday that it has launched Starlink services in Nigeria. This makes Nigeria the first country in Africa to get these services. In…

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2023 elections: Peter Obi suspends campaign; Avoid trips to Nigeria, Australia warns citizens | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

2023 elections: Peter Obi suspends campaignThe Nigeria startup Bill will stop security agencies' constant harassment of young people using laptops - Isa PantamiEkiti Speaker dies of cardiac arrest, gov mournsNANS…

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FG suspends proposed telecom tax

The federal government's proposed excise tax on telecommunications services has been put on hold. At the first meeting of the Presidential Committee on Excise Duty for the Digital Economy Sector…

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#YNaija2021Review: Asaba declaration, Northwest bandits, electoral bill…The Biggest News Stories of the Year

We followed some of the biggest headlines obsessively. Banditry in the northwest About 140 students went missing in July after armed men raided Bethel Baptist, a boarding school in Kaduna…

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#YNaija2021Review: Lekki Massacre, Trouble in the NDDC…The Wildest Scandals of the Year

Even we cannot believe all of this mess. 10. Governor’s aide caught doing fraud Abidemi Rufai, erstwhile aide to governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state was arrested in New York while…

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#YNaija2021Review: Facebook blackout, Olu of Warri, Obi Cubana’s cows…10 moments that broke the internet

We could not stop talking. Or Tweeting (until they stopped us.) Coronation of Olu of Warri There wasn’t a lot of good news to unite Nigerians across differences on social…

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Pantami: Doctored videos against me on the way, NERC: Electricity tariff may rise in July | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Pantami: Doctored videos against me on the way Embattled Minister of Communications and…

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House of Reps to probe ‘export of over 7,000 ‘refrigerated penises’ to China’ | The #YNaijaCover

If you say "sad," you'll be trivialising the phenomenon. Like..."wetin concern House of Reps and penis?" Maybe we could use problematic, remembering that the Femi Gbajabiamila-led House of Representatives threw…

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Cattle traders chase Enugu Police with AK-47; Instagram Comedian Pankeeroy, in trouble with the law | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

All across Nigeria, here are five stories that has grabbed everyone's attention this Friday: Cattle traders chase policemen in Enugu state with Ak-47s New Artisan Market in Enugu was a…

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Ngige explains delayed meeting with JUSUN, Security Team returns passenger’s bag containing N2.3m | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Ngige explains delayed meeting with JUSUN Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige, has explained…

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Bullheads at home: The system is to not be sure | The #YNaijaCover

The Nigerian government has extended the deadline for the ongoing national identification number (NIN) and subscriber identity module (SIM) integration exercise by four weeks. The new deadline is May 6,…

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5G: Ministry to present draft national policy at FEC, NASU: FG, varsity workers reach agreement to end strike | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: 5G network: Ministry to present draft national policy at FEC The Ministry of…

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NIN and BVN

FG may replace BVN with NIN | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

FG may replace BVN with NIN Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has stated that the federal government is considering replacing the Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) with the…

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Nigeria slashes internet data prices by 50%, NCDC confirms over 600 new COVID-19 cases | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigeria slashes internet data prices by 50% The Federal government has declared that it has reduced the prices of internet data by more than 50 per cent. Communications and digital…

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Rare win for the Nigerian government as they succeed in cutting down data costs

To be Nigerian, and to survive in the country with all your marbles intact you need to be thick skinned, and you need an absurdly high amount of tolerance to…

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Ighalo plays against Chelsea, makes history; Sharia Council dares Boko Haram – 5 Things that Should Matter Today

Nigeria's Odion Ighalo made history on Monday night as he came on for new club Manchester United in the 2-0 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, replacing Anthony Martial in…

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SIM

First they came for #Okadas, now they’re coming for your SIM cards

If there is one trait the Nigerian government shares across federal, state and local government levels, it is their unrealistic policies. Last year the Federal government closed the borders because…

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