Recognising the vital role of the telecoms sector in economic growth, the Presidency, yesterday, backed the 50 per cent tariff hike approved for telecommunications operators by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The Presidency said a price review was necessary to keep the telecoms industry viable. It, however, noted that the approval does not suggest an immediate 50 per...

The Presidency on Monday outlined key policies to be implemented by the Bola Tinubu administration this year including the rollout of the new multipurpose national identity card by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). According to the policy outlook published by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Media Centre, the new ID card is one of the top 10 policies Nigerians should...