Press release

The Computer Professionals (Registration Council) of Nigeria (CPN), the government entity charged with the regulation, control and supervision of the computing profession and practice in Nigeria, has raised concern over the economic implications of the increasing number of unregistered Information Technology (IT) professionals in the country who are currently practicing without formal registration and verification.

Nigerian leading IT Solutions provider, Layer3 has emerged winner of the keenly contested Cloud Based Solution Provider awards at the 2019 Beacon of ICT Distinguished lecture / award series. The event held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at the prestigious Eko Signature Suites, Lagos. Beacon of ICT Distinguished Lecture/Awards is widely...

Up to 10 years visa to be granted to different categories. Maj Gen Saeed Rakan Al Rashedi briefed the media at the General Identity Directorate in Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa City yesterday. ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE UAE to start receiving applications for long-term residence visa for investors, entrepreneurs, innovators and talented expatriates

Smile Nigeria has assured its customers of the security and safety of their connectivity on its network, despite the malware attack on some notable broadband service providers in Nigeria recently. The company implored its customers currently experiencing service disruption caused by the malware attack to visit their nearest Smile shop for immediate attention and...

…Free Service will Run Today, from Berger to Oshodi to TBS Lagos state government begin pilot run on five routes of the 820 high and medium capacity buses recently launched under The Governor Akinwunmi Ambode's Lagos Bus Reform Initiative and Commissioned by President Muhammadu Buhari to redefine public transportation in Lagos State with the...

Despite the challenging operating environment that pervaded the first quarter (Q1) of 2019, Union Bank of Nigeria Plc sustained an impressive performance with profit before tax of N5.4 billion. The unaudited results showed that Union Bank ended the Q1 with gross earnings of N37.7 billion, indicating a decline of five per cent from...

Boeing Co CEO Dennis Muilenburg emerged with his job intact at an annual meeting on Monday and promised to win back the public’s trust after facing tough questions in the wake of two fatal crashes of the 737 MAX plane. Battling the biggest crisis of his nearly four years as chief executive officer, Muilenburg...

Zenith Bank reaffirms N0.00 account opening balance for current, savings and others Zenith Bank Plc, the largest bank in Nigeria by tier-1 capital and the foremost provider of financial services to multinationals, corporates and SMES in the country, has affirmed its commitment to accord its growing retail business the same attention and focus that...

Shareholders of Sterling Bank Plc have applauded the bank’s performance in the financial year ended December 2018, at the lender’s 57th yearly general meeting in Lagos. The President of the Nigerian Shareholders’ Solidarity Association, Chief Timothy Adesiyan, said the performance of the bank is commendable in view of the massive improvement in most of...

20 customers of United Bank of Africa have won N1.5 million each in the latest draw of UBA’s Wise Savers Promo. Names of the winners, from various towns in Nigeria, emerged following the raffle draw, which was held at the bank’s headquarters in Lagos Island on Thursday, April 18th, 2019, and was witnessed by key regulatory officials.