1. In line with its corporate social responsibility objectives,
the MTN Foundation (MTNF), has spent N10.5 billion on various areas to assist humanity since its inception some years ago, the chairman of MTN, Dr. Paschal Dozie, has said.
2. To aid the one million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in different states in the North-east,
the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has revealed that 15 camps have been established for the victims of terror.
3.
The third edition of the Africa CEO Forum, an international event focusing on African private sector development strategies, will take place in Geneva on March 16 and 17. Interested companies are being called to register and send their applications for the awards.
4.
Students in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions will soon have access to digital text books of their choice through a collaboration between Kortext Limited, a United Kingdom(UK)-based international digital textbook platform provider and Universal Bipolar Consults Limited, a Nigerian networking and data information technology solution company.
5. The National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has sprung to action in the new year, strongly
indicating its desire to upscale its capacity building efforts through training and research of government agencies and departments.
6. Mobile phone maker,
Tecno Mobile has said that maintaining brand development, and unleashing high quality products that are affordable have helped it to meet the growing needs of African market.
7. Mr. Mohammed Amate, the Director-General, Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office, on Wednesday in Abuja, said
the organisation would in 2015 begin the registration and payment of all the mineral titles online.
8. In order to boost the current efforts by the Federal Government to resuscitate the railway sector as a veritable means for socio-economic development
, the Nigeria Railways Corporation (NRC) has called for the active participation of the private sector in moving the project forward.
9. The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)
has named Stanbic IBTC Stockbrokers Limited, a member of the Stanbic IBTC Group, the leading market operator in the Nigerian capital market.
10. The Implementation Committee on Payment of Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) terminal benefits of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE)
is set to commence payments of severance benefits to staff retirees and Next of Kins (NOKs), who would be verified in nine centres across the country.
