Social Media: My Fears With Planned Regulation – Bishop Kukah

The Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Bishop Matthew Kukah has cautioned the Federal Government against planned regulation of social media. According to the fiery cleric, it could hinder freedom of speech. Kukah gave the charge while speaking at the convocation lecture of Achievers University, Owo in Ondo State. The lecture was entitled: “Some reasons…

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ICT attract 42 million dollars direct foreign investment— Shittu

The Mimister for  Communication, Dr Adebayo Shittu on Monday disclosed that Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has attractedover  42 million dollars  direct foreign investment to nationaleconomy  between 2001 and  2019. According to him, during the period  ICT  also grown from 0.6 per cent  to over 10 per cent. Adebayo Shittu disclosed this, while declaring  open…

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Telecom giant MTN lists 2016 losses from Nigeria fine, forex

African telecommunications giant MTN warned shareholders Monday to expect big losses caused by a $1 billion regulatory fine in Nigeria, damaging foreign exchange rates and a share offering to promote black empowerment in South Africa. A statement from the South Africa-based company said it would announce full-year losses for 2016 on Thursday. MTN said it…

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