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Presidential backing, political will needed for effective data protection regulation -ATCON

Ihesiulo Grace 3 August 2020 0

With the rising tribe of netizens and businesses moving online owing to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for presidential backing and the political will for effective and sustainable data protection regulation has been emphasised by the Association of Telecommunications Companies

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Poor database hinders palliative distribution to Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 6 April 2020 0

By Philip Shimnom Clement …As FG begins conditional cash, grain disbursements …Current social database of poor households inaccurate – Expert …Only 40m Nigerians have BVN – Data Nigeria’s poor data base is posing a daunting challenge to Federal Government’s effort in providing palliatives to poor Nigerians due to the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic.

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Nigeria to grow identity enrolment to 70m by 2019 ―Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 25 April 2018 0

THE President, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said his government, through the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), plans to grow the national identity database to 70 million by December 2019. He said this would be achieved through the ongoing harmonization of identity schemes across the country. The President made the disclosure while declaring open, the 3-day

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Obaseki proposes global database for victims of enforced disappearances

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2017 0

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has made a case for a global digital database that will have the information of victims of enforced disappearances across the world. Obaseki made the recommendation on the occasion of the United Nations International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, observed on August 30, each year. […]

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Obaseki proposes global database for victims of enforced disappearances

Ihesiulo Grace 31 August 2017 0

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has made a case for a global digital database that will have the information of victims of enforced disappearances across the world. Obaseki made the recommendation on the occasion of the United Nations International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, observed on August 30, each year. […]

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FG launches central database to track, manage assets in MDAs

Ihesiulo Grace 6 March 2017 0

The federal government has launched an asset tracking and management project which will enable it to locate, identify, assess and evaluate all its moveable and immovable assets. Na’inna Dambatta, director of information, ministry of finance, in a statement issued on Sunday said to achieve an effective tracking of government assets, a central asset register has […]