FG launches digital portal to enhance public service access
The Federal Government of Nigeria, in partnership with its digital infrastructure provider, Galaxy Backbone, has officially launched the Government Service Portal in…
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Emirates Airlines bans pagers, walkie-talkies amid Middle-East tension
Emirate Airlines has proscribed the carrying of pagers and walkie-talkies in both hand and checked luggage for flights to, from, or connecting…
Senate to address airlines running multiple routes with three aircraft
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Aviation, Senator Fatai Buhari announced that the Senate is drafting a bill to regulate airline…
S’Africa unveils visa reforms to attract skilled workers
The South African Minister of Home Affairs, Leon Schreiber, announced significant changes to South Africa’s visa system on Wednesday. The introduction of…
Meta expands AI chatbot availability to 21 new markets
Meta Platforms announced on Wednesday that its artificial intelligence chatbot, Meta AI, will be launched in 21 new markets as part of…
Turkey blocks access to Discord following court ruling
Turkey has blocked access to the instant messaging platform Discord, following a court decision that came after the company refused to comply…
X resumes service in Brazil following supreme court ruling
Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, became accessible to some Brazilian users on Wednesday, just a day after the country’s…
US proposes remedies to curb Google’s search dominance
The U.S. Department of Justice is considering significant actions aimed at dismantling Google’s dominance in the search market, a move that analysts…
FG launches zero VAT on pharmaceuticals to reduce drug prices
The Federal Government has announced the initiation of a zero Value Added Tax policy on pharmaceutical products and medical devices, aimed at…
Covenant university ranked Nigeria’s best in 2024 — US Report
Covenant University has been named Nigeria’s top university in the Times Higher Education (THE) 2024 World University Rankings. The Times Higher Education…
NNPC allegedly raises petrol price to N1,030/litre
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has allegedly raised the price of premium motor spirit, commonly referred to as petrol, at its…
FG forms task forces to enhance investment in Nigeria’s aviation
The Federal Government has formed task forces within the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission and the Ministry of Aviation to enhance investment in…