Fashola urges Nigerians to embrace solar energy
October 20, 2017 Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, has advised Nigerians to embrace solar energy to reduce pressure on the national grid. Fashola gave the…
LG urges support for immunisation against polio in Kebbi
October 20, 2017 Alhaji Garba Salihu, Chairman, Dandi Local Government Area of Kebbi has called on all residents to support the ongoing immunisation of children against polio. Salihu made the…
Kenya election board CEO rejected by opposition goes on leave ahead of poll
October 20, 2017 Ezra Chiloba, Kenyan Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) said on Friday he was taking three weeks of leave. Opposition demanded that Chiloba must be fired before…
NEMA resolves workers’ issues, Union ends strike
October 20, 2017 The Management of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday resolved its labour issues with members of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, NEMA…
Excess crude account balance now $2.3 billion as FG, Governors Give Roadmap on how to industrialise Nigeria, Set to tackle multiple taxation
Both the Federal Government and State governments would be working together to forge a common front in the nation’s bid for industrialisation. This was one of the highlights at the…
Fashola calls for support to end Apapa gridlock, port congestions
October 20, 2017 The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday in Lagos called for the collaboration of all stakeholders to tackle traffick gridlock, port congestion…
Double Trouble as Johannesburg Stock Exchange suspends Oando
October 20, 2017 These are really traumatic days for Nigeria’s Oando Plc as its shares on Thursday were suspended from trading at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, JSE. This is coming…
Osinbajo calls for synergy to promote gemstone to international market
October 19, 2017 The Wife of the Vice President, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo has called on stakeholders in gemstone industry to focus on ways to achieve market growth of the products…
Political divisions remain in Kenya ahead of polls
October 19, 2017 The rift between Kenyan leaders, President Uhuru Kenyatta, and his main rival Raila Odinga, persists as the country heads to Oct. 26 repeat polls. All indications are…
Turkey urges Africa to shut down schools linked to Gulen movement
October 19, 2017 Ankara calls on African countries to close down schools affiliated with the so-called Fethullah Terrorist Organisation (FETO) and hopes for cooperation in the fight against terrorism. Turkish…