FG to Pay Oil Marketers N236bn Part Subsidy Claims by Dec. 14, to Receive Last Claims in 2020 — FG
The Federal government has said it would pay oil marketers N236 billion out of N348 billion approved by the National Assembly as outstanding subsidy claims on Friday Dec. 14….
Internet Access: ITU Optimistic to Reach 3.9bn People Worldwide, 2018 Year End- ITU
No fewer than 3.9 billion people, making up more than half the world population, will have access to the internet by the end of 2018, the International Telecommunication…
NBA President Has a Case to Answer Over Alleged Criminal Diversion of N1.4bn Public Funds
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says the President of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Paul Usoro (SAN), has a case to answer over alleged N1.4 billion fraud….
CSR: Dangote Group Wins Top 5 Recognition in ‘Most Responsible Business In Africa’ Award
In recognition of its 2017 Sustainability Report and significant progress in Sustainability Best Practices and Reporting in 2018, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) received two awards at…
Chocolate Companies Have Failed on Pledge to Stop deforestation in W/A- Report
Major chocolate companies have failed to keep a promise they made a year ago to stop forests in West Africa, WA, being destroyed for cocoa production, a campaign group said…
Electoral Bill Signing at This Time Will Breach ECOWAS Protocol- Senator
Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege (Delta Central) said the ECOWAS Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance forbids President Muhammadu Buhari from signing the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill. The All Progressives Congress (APC)…
1.3m People Die From Road Accident yearly, Globally– WHO report
While road traffic injuries are now the leading cause of death among children and young adults aged 5–29, latest statistics from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed…
Europe’s Future Lies in the South and not the North- Italian Minister
“Africa is a continent of great change and opportunities. However, Europe finds it difficult to understand that its future lies in the South and not in the North,”…
Delta State Govt in Renewed Commitment to Training and Retraining Medical Doctors
Delta State Gov., Okowa The Delta State government on Friday renewed its commitment to the training and retraining of medical doctors in the state. The Permanent…
Buhari Again Returns 2018 Electoral Act Amendment Bill to NASS, Signs National Open University Bill into Law
President Muhammadu Buhari has for the fourth time declined assent to the 2018 Electoral Act Amendment Bill and has returned it to the National Assembly. Senior Special…