2019 Presidency: Election will be decided by Nigerians, not political soothsayers – Atiku
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has said the 2019 presidential election will be determined by Nigerian voters and not by some political soothsayers.
The former Vice President stated that Nigerians and...
Nestoil announces Obinna Ufudo as new Executive Director
Nestoil Limited, Nigeria’s leading Oil and Gas Engineering Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) Company has announced the appointment of Obinna Ufudo as Executive Director Operations.
Obinna Ufudo, a seasoned financial services and corporate management professional...
945MW to be added to grid before year end — Fashola
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday said that additional 945 megawatts of electricity would be added to the national grid before the end of the year, NAN reports.
Fashola...
Lagos assembly asks PSP operators back to street cleaning
The Lagos State House of Assembly has asked private sector partnership (PSP) operators to resume refuse collection and disposal with immediate effect.
The governor of the state, Akinwunmi Ambode had disengaged the PSP operator last...
Testing of girls’ virginity unacceptable, abuse of human rights – UN
A group of United Nations agencies has issued a joint statement calling for a ban on tests meant to assess the virginity of any female.
The statement, issued during the World Congress of Gynaecology and...
2019 Election: APC – No going back on disqualified aspirants
The leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress has insisted on the disqualification of aspirants from primaries of 2019 elections saying no going back on disqualified aspirants.
A panel set up by the National Working...
Report: Nigeria’s external reserves drop by $1bn in 13 days
The latest data from the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed on Wednesday that the nation’s foreign external exchange reserves have dropped to a seven-month low, losing $1.02bn in 13 days to Monday.
The external...
2019 Presidency: What US says on Buhari, Atiku
The United States of America (USA) has added its view to the growing comments on the 2019 Nigerian presidential election.
According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the US said that it has no preferred...
UK PM says open to longer post-Brexit transition
Prime Minister Theresa May confirmed Thursday that Britain would consider extending the transition period after Brexit for a few months if needed to agree a new trade deal with the EU.
EU negotiator Michel Barnier...
Nutrition Investor Forum in Africa: Investors to explore USD 82 million Nutrition Investors...
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 17, 2018/ -- Leading business leaders, policymakers and prominent development campaigners joined over 200 delegates to launch the first ever Nutrition Africa Investor Forum in Nairobi, Kenya.
High-level representatives from the World Bank, European...