May 25 each year has now been declared World Football Day. This follows a United Nations General Assembly resolution on Tuesday, May 7 to allow football fans to celebrate the most popular sport in the world. The day marks the…
NCC halts MTN-Glo disconnection amidst debt resolution pact
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has intervened to prevent MTN Nigeria from disconnecting subscribers to Globacom amid interconnect debt disputes. The NCC, in a statement released on Thursday, revealed that the telecom regulatory body stepped in after both operators mutually…
UN Security Council adopts resolution calling for end to Myanmar violence
The UN Security Council called for Myanmar’s junta to release Aung San Suu Kyi Wednesday as it adopted a rare resolution on the situation in the turmoil-ridden Southeast Asian country. The 15-member Council has been split on Myanmar for decades…