FG extends NIN-SIM deadline as enrolment hits 59 million
The Federal Government has again approved extension of deadline for National Identity Number (NIN)-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) data verification to October 31, 2021. The government […]
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Pantami drags Nigeria to another ‘Islamic organisation’, to share data with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, others
Nigeria’s minister of communication and digital economy, Isa Pantami, has signed Nigeria up in an organisation made up mainly of Muslim countries, reports The Peoples […]
Fresh push for govt to rescind Twitter’s suspension
Internet freedom lobby group Paradigm Initiative has submitted an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari and his administration seeking to rescind the ban on Twitter. […]
Twitter wants ban lifted, Reps say suspension dictatorial, ill-timed
The micro-blogging and social media platform, Twitter, has written the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), seeking restoration of its operations in Nigeria. The Special […]
NITDA Boss Woos Venture Garden to Join Bridge to MassChallenge Nigeria
The Director General, National Information Development Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has urged a leading provider of innovative, data-driven solutions, Venture Garden Group, to […]
Why I won’t link NIN to my phone number —Aisha Yesufu
Activist, Aisha Yesufu, has said that she will not link her National Identification Number to her phone number as required by the Federal Government. According […]
Buhari’s sincerity in fighting Boko Haram insurgency questionable given his support for Pantami — Col Stan-Labo
Col Hassan Stan-Labo (retd.), a veteran of the Nigerian Army Infantry (Elite Special Forces Corps) and a recipient of the Rockefeller Foundation Award for Service, […]
‘Unknown Bishops’ Hold Solidarity Rally For Embattled Minister, Isa Pantami (Photo)
A solidarity rally has been held for the embattled minister of communications and digital economy, Isa Pantami. The rally was held by a group of […]
Pantami: Buhari Has Revealed Where He Stands On Terrorism – Oby Ezekwesili
A former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has accused Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari of supporting terrorism. Thiis comes after the Presidency defended the Minister of […]
House of Reps promises to hear motion for Pantami’s resignation if…
The House of Representatives said it will hear the motion of Minority Leader Ndudi Elumelu for resignation of Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr […]
I Would Have Resigned If I Was In Pantami’s Situation – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said past utterances by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami in support of terrorist organisations […]
Presidency battles to save Pantami as Reps plan debate
The Presidency may have ruled out the possibility of sacking the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami. The Presidency said Pantami’s ordeals were […]
Pantami was imam when ATBU Muslim community issued fatwa, killed my son in a mosque –Prof
Samuel Achi, a former lecturer at the Kaduna State University, Kaduna, explains to KAYODE OYERO how his son, Sunday, was killed at the Abubakar Tafawa […]
Terrorist Link: Lai Mohammed Talks About Isa Pantami After FEC Meeting
Following calls for the sack of the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr. Ali Isa Pantami over his alleged links with terrorists, the Minister […]
Reps Minority Leader, Elumelu Tells Buhari to Sack Communications Minister, Isa Pantami
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has been told to sack the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami. The minority leader of the House of […]
UTME registration: Candidates decry delay in issuance of new SIM cards
Clara Egbogota Asaba – Some candidates for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have decried the delay in the issuance of new Subscriber Identification […]
Minister calls for legal framework for management of IDPs, inter-agency collaboration
Abuja – The Minister of Special Duties, Dr George Akume, on Tuesday in Abuja called for a legal framework for the management of internally displaced […]
David Hundeyin: Isa Ali Pantami – The inside story of Nigeria’s Minister of Communications & Digital Economy
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami is the proverbial chameleon with one eye on the past and one eye on […]
Terrorist Link: DSS Should Recommend Pantami’s Sack Now – CSO
The Department of State Security, DSS has been urged to weild into the controversy surrounding the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Sheikh Isa Pantami. […]
PDP urges DSS to probe Pantami over alleged links with Al-Qaeda, Taliban
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Department of State Services (DSS) to immediately invite the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, […]