Opinion

Isa Pantami: My beer parlour experience

Ihesiulo Grace 28 April 2021 0

Promise Adiele And so? If I drink beer nko? What is wrong with a tired lecturer sauntering into a beer parlour and requesting a cold bottle of beer? Legalistic, religious, and sanctimonious persons with their queer, orthodox inclinations should please give me a break. I will not entertain any

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FG approves NIN enrolment centre for diplomats

Ihesiulo Grace 17 January 2021 0

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has approved the setting up of a National Identity Number (NIN), Enrolment Centre at the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja. Dr Femi Adeluyi, Technical Assistant on Information Technology to Pantami, who made this known in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said the desk […]

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Minister drum up support for TETFund’s R&D initiative

Ihesiulo Grace 18 November 2020 0

*Pushes for new grants to boost research activities in Nigeria Doosuur Iwambe, Abuja Following its bid to deepen Research and Development (R&D) activities in the country, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has said that he would encourage agencies under his ministry to roll out grants to boost research activities. Pantami […]

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FG unveils 2 Emergency Call Centres, 9 other ICT projects across Nigeria

Ihesiulo Grace 12 August 2020 0

FG — The Federal Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, on behalf of the Federal Government, Tuesday, virtually commissioned eleven (11) completed projects for the development and sustainability of the Nigeria digital economy. The projects which cut across various states in the country include Tertiary Institution Knowledge Centre in Abraka, Delta

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Abike Dabiri-Erewa blasts Nigeria’s communications minister, Pantami

Ihesiulo Grace 25 May 2020 0

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, has accused Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, of telling lies despite being an Islamic scholar.  SaharaReporters had reported how Dabiri-Erewa accused Pantami of chasing her and her staff out of a space offered to them by the Nigerian

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Boko Haram: Shekau releases new video threatening Minister of Communications, Pantami, others

Ihesiulo Grace 15 February 2020 0

Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau has released another video threatening the Minister of communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami. The video which is currently trending on Twitter, has attracted a lot of reactions from Nigerians. Shekau and his people (Boko Haram) are Godless, mindless and far away from Islam. https://t.co/4tk7ZFgsRS — Ummy Mustapha

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USSD: No going back on disconnecting banks ATCON

Ihesiulo Grace 6 January 2020 0

…As CBN, NCC set to address complaints by telcos Sequel to the directive of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to bar telcos from collecting charges on Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) transactions from end-users, the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria

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FG urges Nigerians, states to protect critical national infrastructure

Ihesiulo Grace 22 November 2019 0

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami has called on Nigerians, particularly states, to protect communication infrastructure in the country with a view to preventing them from being vandalised by criminal elements. The minister made the call in a statement signed by his spokesperson, Mrs. Uwa Suleiman, on Friday in Abuja. He also […]