Plateau state will be the first state in the country to switch from analogue terrestrial television system onto digital. The National Broadcasting Commission announced that the switch will take place by June 17 this year. Justifying the reason for choosing Jos Plateau as the first city for the switch, Mr Emeka Mba […]

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of the Jos Electricity Distribution Company over the utility company’s implementation of the Credited Advance Payment for Metering Implementation scheme.Speaking recently in Jos, during a fact finding mission to ascertain compliance with the CAPMI scheme, chairman of NERC, Dr. Sam Amadi, […]

MultiChoice, a partner of DSTV has commissioned a world class e-learning resource centre for students in 10 public secondary schools in Plateau State. The e-learning facilities were unveiled at one of the centres in Government Secondary school West of Mines Jos during the commissioning of the laboratory. The e-learning project, according to Mr Timothy Okwu, […]

The Director-General of the Industrial Training Fund Dr. Juliet Chukkas-Onaeko said the agency has trained over ten million Nigerians on different skills in its 43 years of existence and its target is to train two million on skill acquisition annually. Onaeko disclosed this during an interactive session with journalists in Jos. She said, “ITF […]

An initiative to bring internet access to the “next five billion” people has been launched by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. The social network has teamed up with Ericsson, MediaTek, Nokia, Opera, Qualcomm and Samsung, among others, to lower the cost of mobile data. The group said it wanted to help those in developing countries to […]