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Minister Pantami And The Castration Of NCC – Sonny Aragba-Akpore
After reading and re-reading Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, the fate that awaits telecommunications regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), is not difficult to decipher. For reasons left to our imaginations but well-choreographed by Communication & Digital Minister, Dr.Isa Pantami, the battle
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2022 was a remarkable year for Union Bank of Nigeria (“Union Bank”). The bank celebrated its 105th year of serving Nigerians with the announcement of the completion of a landmark transaction that saw the integration of the Bank with Titan Trust bank
Elon Musk’s Tweeting Twists On Twitter – Aragba-Akpore
Controversy still trials Elon Musk’s affair with Twitter, even after a seemingly successful acquisition of the blogging platform. From forced oath taking for loyalty of workers, to the massive resignation of personnel, it’s been hard to understand Musk’s argument of goodwill for
Lionel Messi the Live GOAT; Pele the GOAT-Emeritus; Maradona, the Late GOAT
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7 Takeaways From Buhari’s Visit To United States – Garba Shehu
In the first in-person meeting with the American President, Joe Biden, President Buhari established a personal equation with his US counterpart and got an important recognition for his democratic credentials and activism at home in particular, and Africa in general: “your legacy
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Georgia’s Electoral Outing And Lessons For Nigeria’s Labour Party
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