NIGERIA – The Minister of communications, Adebayo Shittu, on Thursday, fired two of his aides. The affected aides are: Victor Oluwadamilare, special assistant (media) and Imam Tajudeen, special assistant (special duties). This was made known in a statement by Henshaw Ogubike, deputy director of press in the ministry. “The Honourable Minister of Communications, (Dr) Adebayo […]
Continue ReadingThe Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled plans to set up six new ICT Hubs* in the country to boost empowerment and growth in the sector.The Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu, made the disclosure when Global Y Combinators and Ventures Platform, an ICT concern, paid him a courtesy visit in his office in Abuja. […]
Continue ReadingThe Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, on Tuesday said Nigeria is losing about N127billion which is 0.8 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Products (GDP), to cybercrime yearly. Mr. Shittu said this in Abuja on Tuesday at the opening of the 26th National Conference and Exhibition of the Nigeria Computer Society. According to him, […]
Continue ReadingThe House of Representatives has summoned Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, for explanation on the reduction of fine imposed on MTN Nigeria. Also to appear with the minister before the lawmakers are his Communications counterpart, Alhaji Adebayo Shittu and the Executive Vice-Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Garba Dambatta. Chairman, […]
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