Tag: Adebayo Shittu
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Cabinet reshuffle: Don’t trust your ‘kitchen cabinet’ – Ex-Minister tells Tinubu
A former Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, says President Bola Tinubu should not trust some of his righthand men in recommending persons for ministerial offices, especially ahead of his planned cabinet reshuffle.
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Buhari did not supervised, questioned his Ministers – Adebayo Shittu
Former Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu has said that former President Muhammadu Buhari did not ask his ministers how they go about their job. Shittu stated this during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today.
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As Adamu emerges APC’s National Chairman, Shittu steps down from race of National Secretary
Jigawa gov formally presented Adamu to the convention
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FG urges stakeholders to support 2019-2023 national broadband plan
The Minister of Communications, Dr Adebayo Shittu, has urged stakeholders in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector to support the Nigerian National Broadband Council with credible suggestions toward the development of the Nigerian National Broadband Plan (NNBP) 2019–2023. The minister’s request is in a statement issued by his Special Assistant (Media), Mr Bolaji Kazeem in…
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Nigeria aims to achieve new broadband penetration milestone
The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu on Thursday in Abuja expressed the ministry’s commitment to attain 70 per cent broadband penetration by 2021. The minister said this at a post “Nigeria National Broadband Plan 2013 to 2018’’, organised by the Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON). The event had as its theme “Success, Prospects…
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FDI in ICT sector increases from $3.2bn in 2015 to $4bn in 2018
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector of the Nigerian economy recorded an increase from 3.2 billion dollars in 2015 to 4 billion dollars in 2018. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Minister for Communications, Dr Adebayo Shittu made this known at the opening of the three-day 11th edition of eNigeria Conference and…
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Breaking: Court grants Shittu’s prayer to serve NYSC processes
The Federal High Court in Ibadan, on Thursday, granted the application of the Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, to serve originating summons on the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Abuja. Recall that Shittu had in the last few weeks been confronted with criticisms for not observing the mandatory one-year national youth service. Justice P.I.…
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Breaking: NIPOST unveils products to revolutionize courier, e-commerce in Nigeria
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has unveiled products and programmes to revolutionize the way the business of courier and e-commerce are conducted in the country. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports NIPOST unveiled the products at a stakeholders conference to address critical challenges facing e-commerce; identity and security management; courier and last mile delivery, that held in Lagos…
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Communications ministry, CBN move to include ICT, Telecom on Forex list
The Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu, says the ministry is collaborating with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to include the ICT and Telecom industry on Forex priority list. Shittu, represented by Mr John Emeawa, Director, Planning, Research and Statistics (PRS), Ministry of Communications, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja while inaugurating the ICT,…