Entrepreneurship: TEF pledges N500m for entrepreneurship programme in Delta State
Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Founder and Chairman United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu, has pledged N500 million to create an entrepreneurship programme exclusively to indigenes of Delta State….
NNPC to deliver 3.4bscf of domestic gas daily by 2020-Baru
July 9, 2018 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it will deliver about 3.4 billion standard cubic feet per day (bscfd) of domestic gas daily by 2020 to bridged…
Customs cautions against fake online recruitment adverts
July 9, 2018 Mr Joseph Attah, the Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday urged Nigerians to be wary of the activities of Internet fraudsters who were advertising…
Depot fire will not affect petroluem supply – NNPC
July 9, 2018 The NNPC on Monday assured residents in Niger State and environs that the fire incident at its depot at Pogo Village in Paikoro Local Government area will…
World Cup: Semi-final combatants set for showdown
July 9, 2018 As the semi-finals battle kicks off in the ongoing FIFA World Cup to decide the two finalists for the July 15 showdown at the Luzhniki Stadium,…
Boom for e-Commerce as Konga Compliance Debuts
In its bid to uplift ethical standards in the African e-commerce space and raise the bar in customer satisfaction, e-commerce giant, Konga, has launched Konga Compliance – compliance@konga.com – a…
Another Nigerian killed in South Africa, shot six times
The Nigeria Mission in South Africa has condemned the killing of another Nigerian, Mr Ozumba Tochukwu-Lawrence, by gunman in South Africa. Consul-General of Nigeria in South Africa made this known…
Where did Nigerian fans get money to buy tickets, ask Russians
The internet got busier in Russia during this World Cup and Russia’s biggest search engine, Yandex, has gone into overdrive with Russians scouring the internet to find information about the…
Nigerian airline takes off this year, targets 30 planes in five years
The proposed national airline for Nigeria would be unveiled before the end of the year, the Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika has confirmed. Sirika, a former pilot,…
‘Cancer kills 72,000 Nigerians yearly’
Former Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Lokoja,Kogi, Prof. Abdulmumini Rafindadi says out of 102,000 cases of cancer recorded annually, 72,000 die. Rafindadi, a Professor of pathology at the Ahmadu Bello…