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http://ift.tt/2knDnWc Abuja – Indigenous Electronic Voting Machine produced by the Ministry of Science and Technology will address challenges of electoral process in the country. Dr Ogbonnaya Onu made this known when he received prototype of the NASENI Solar –powered Electronic Voting Machine presented to him by Prof. Sani Haruna, the Executive Vice Chairman, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI). According to him, the feat will go a long way in promoting the value of Nigeria among the committee of nations. “The electronic voting solution developed by NASENI is the solution to the nation’s electronic issues. “It was specifically developed to address almost all the issues and challenges that are being faced by the electoral process. “It would be appropriate and beneficial for Nigeria to accept and adopt this indigenous solution in order to increase the credibility of election process,’’ he said. The minister also promised that he would present the mo...

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http://ift.tt/2knDnWc Abuja – Indigenous Electronic Voting Machine produced by the Ministry of Science and Technology will address challenges of electoral process in the country. Dr Ogbonnaya Onu made this known when he received prototype of the NASENI Solar –powered Electronic Voting Machine presented to him by Prof. Sani Haruna, the Executive Vice Chairman, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI). According to him, the feat will go a long way in promoting the value of Nigeria among the committee of nations. “The electronic voting solution developed by NASENI is the solution to the nation’s electronic issues. “It was specifically developed to address almost all the issues and challenges that are being faced by the electoral process. “It would be appropriate and beneficial for Nigeria to accept and adopt this indigenous solution in order to increase the credibility of election process,’’ he said. The minister also promised that he would present the mo...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigeria’s largest power distribution company, Ikeja Electric Plc, has launched a whistleblowing platform to enable customers reveal or report illegal and unethical activities in a safe, confidential and secure manner for immediate attention. The platform, which is independently managed by Deloitte, one of Nigeria’s leading professional service firms, allows customers report anonymously by making using of multiple channels; a toll free hotline; an email platform; a web-based service and a mobile app available on ios and Android. Speaking on the initiative, the company’s Head of Corporate Communications, Felix Ofulue explained that the new platform is one of the many measures put in place to encourage a culture of transparency and accountability. With the introduction of the platform, customers can now confidentially report matters bothering on fraud, bribery, extortion; energy theft through illegal connections, vandalism and all actions detrimental to the society...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J Abuja – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted cloudy condition over the Central States on Sunday with chances of early morning moderate thunderstorms over Abuja, Lokoja, Makurdi, Mambilla, Lafia, Minna and Ilorin. NiMet’s Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office (CFO), on Saturday in Abuja, also predicted prospects of localised thunderstorms over the high ground areas of Jos and Kaduna later in the day. It added that the region would also experience day and night temperature of 30 to 34 and 19 to 26 respectively. The agency predicted that the Southern states would experience increased cloudiness with chances of early morning moderate thunderstorms over Lagos, Ijebu-Ode, Port Harcourt, Calabar, Akure, Ado-Ekiti, Osogbo and Ibadan. It also predicted prospects of localised thunderstorms over Enugu, Owerri, Awka, Abakaliki, Benin, Warri, Yenagoa, Calabar and Port Harcourt during the evening and night period The agency added that the regi...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J WEMA Bank Plc has launched Nigeria’s its full digital banking service, named ‘ALAT’, which it says, signifies the beginning of a revolution in the banking industry; one where the needs of customers are met using technology to provide cheaper, faster and better services. At the moment, a large part of banks’ digital initiatives looks at delivering existing services cheaper, faster and better. The Managing Director, Segun Oloketuyi stated: “There is a reason banks are closing branches. Apart from the difficult economic environment, customers are increasingly adopting digital options for their banking needs, hence a reduction in the number of people that visit physical branches. The pace at which things are changing in the digital world is rapid. Therefore, every forward-thinking brand is always looking to improve on their digital offerings. With ALAT, Wema Bank has offered Nigerians everywhere in the world a bank that is designed to meet their needs.” ALAT by ...