The Second Kano Social Media Influencers Summit, By Jibrin Ibrahim
In July 2019, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) organized the first social media influencers summit in Kano as a symposium of ideas […]
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Council mobilises 75 MSMEs in Sokoto on benefits of AfCFTA
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has mobilised 75 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) owners in Sokoto on benefits of Africa Continental Free Trade […]
Why we recovered our encroached land -College of Aviation
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has upgraded the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology Zaria, to a Regional Training Centre of Excellence, it plans to […]
How Yakubu’s INEC broke a 25-year jinx at the Commission
..And why it is reason enough to legalize electronic transmission of election results By Dan’asabe Gana In the last three months or so the Independent […]
Chamber of Commerce in Japan celebrates Nigeria at 61
The Nigerian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (NCCIJ) has congratulated Nigeria at her 61st Independence celebration. In a congratulatory message communicated to the […]
AfCFTA: Bank chief urges Africa to grow trade finance
Managing Director, Coronation Merchant Bank, Mr Banjo Adegbohungbe, has charged member states in Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to leverage resources and synergies to […]
Insight: Ministry gives hope to North-east, vulnerable Nigerians through GEEP, N-Power, others
By Chimezie Godfrey Since its creation by President Muhammadu Buhari on August 21, the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has been […]
The Wild Wild (North)West, Nigeria’s Waziristan
By Osmund Agbo The volatile region of Waziristan, an area often referred to by the western press as Pakistan’s lawless territory represents one of the […]
NUT tasks NASS on teachers 65 years retirement age Bill passage
The Nigeria Teachers Union (NUT), has urged the National Assembly to expedite action on passage of the Harmonised Retirement Age for Teachers in Nigeria Bill […]
KEDCO seeks understanding of customers over payment of electricity bills
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) on Friday in Kano sought the understanding of its customers toward the payment of electricity bills. “The attitude of […]
Digitalisation’ll boost profitability, efficiency in oil, gas sector – Minister
The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, says promoting digital transformation in the nation’s oil and gas industry will boost profitability and efficiency. Sylva stated […]
Nasarawa varsity tasks Nigerians on entrepreneurship
The Vice-Chancellor, Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Prof. Suleiman Mohammed, on Thursday urged students and other Nigerians to embrace entrepreneurship skills to be self-reliant. He said that […]
KEDCO committed to network expansion — MD
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has restated its commitment to continue investing in its network to improve service delivery to its numerous customers. A […]
NNPC to develop comprehensive divestment policy for IOCs
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it will soon develop a Comprehensive Divestment Policy for International Oil Companies ( IOCs) operating in the country […]
Godfrey Okoye University reduces school fees by 33 per cent
The Vice Chancellor, Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, Prof. Christian Anieke, has announced a 33 per cent reduction in school fees of students in the Faculty […]
Anti-corruption achievements of President Buhari Administration, By Ismail Ahmed, Lanre Issa-Onilu, Tolu Ogunlesi and Salihu Moh. Lukman
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration assumed office with the fight against corruption as one of its priorities, building on the President’s lifelong reputation for integrity […]
Nigeria, ECOWAS sign MOU on Early Warning Mechanism
Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) on the National Early Warning and Response Mechanism. Mr Laolu […]
Dangote Cement acquires 2,000 new vehicles to enhance transportation
Dangote Cement Plc has acquired 20,000 additional vehicles to enhance the distribution of the company’s cement products in the country. The company’s Spokesman, Tony Chiejine, […]
NSIP: C’ River has over 280,000 pupils benefitting from NHGSFP – Minister
Hajiya Sadiya Farouk, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development says over 280,000 pupils in about 1000 schools in Cross River are benefitting […]
South-South Forum says passage of PIB will make NNPC more accountable
South-South Emerging Leaders’ Forum (SELF) has expressed optimism that the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will make the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) […]
Eko Bridge rehabilitation: FG to shut Ijora section midnight, warns Okada riders
The Federal Government on Friday said it would shut the Ijora ramp of Eko Bridge from midnight, to be able to fix a major expansion […]
China’s manufacturing PMI edges down to 50.9 in June
The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for China’s manufacturing sector came in at 50.9 in June, slightly down from 51 in May, data from the National […]
China plans green, low-carbon construction for counties
Chinese authorities have introduced specific requirements on green and low-carbon construction for counties across the country to avoid blind, intensive development as well as unregulated […]
INEC solicits for media support on CVR
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has solicited for media support towards successful take off of its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) on June 28. INEC […]
Minister calls for more investment in coconut industry
The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and investment, Mariam Katagum, has called for more investment in the coconut industry for economic growth. Katagum made the […]