Local Content: NCC Awards N20m Grant to 4 Startups
Nov. 8, 2021 The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has awarded N20 million grant to four deserving Nigerian tech startups in furtherance of its commitment to encourage development of new indigenous…
Traditional Medicine: LASG unveils first registered ultra modern alternative medicine clinic
Nov. 8, 2021 The Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board has unveiled the first registered traditional medicine clinic, Milyash Alternative Medicine Specialist Clinic in Victoria Island, Lagos, as a way of…
Many countries prioritising health, climate change, but lack funds to take action
Nov. 8, 2021 Countries have begun prioritising health in their efforts to protect people from the impact of climate change, but only about a quarter of those recently surveyed by…
Court adjourns Evans’ trial as witnesses refuse to testify in court for security reasons
Nov. 8, 2021 Two prosecution witnesses in the trial of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike alias Evans, and Victor Aduba, a dismissed army personnel, have refused to testify in court,…
Money Laundering: Court Finds Maina Guilty
Nov. 8, 2021 The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has found Abdulrasheed Maina, the former chairman of the now-defunct Pension Reformed Task Team guilty of money laundering. Channels Television…
Fuel Supply: over 1.7 bn litres of petrol in stock, don’t panic, NNPC tells Nigerians
Nov. 8, 2021 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has advised the public not to engage in panic buying of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol. The NNPC said…
Anambra Guber: APGA’s lead political disadvantage to S/East – APC chieftain
Nov. 8, 2021 Chief Elvis Agukwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South East, on Monday described APGA’s lead in Anambra Gubernatorial election as a political…
World Bank Group’s IFC partners with South African tech group to boost digital infrastructure
Nov. 8, 2021 The World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with South Africa’s Liquid Intelligent Technologies to expand data centre capacity and roll out fibre-optic cable on…
Anambra guber: INEC suspends result collation for supplementary poll in Ihiala LGA
Nov.8, 2021 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended collation of results of the Nov. 6 governorship election in Anambra pending the conduct of the election in Ihiala Local…
Ikoyi Building collapse: 49 persons missing as death toll rises to 43
Nov. 8, 2021 The Lgos State government has announced the recovery of one more body from the site of the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi, Lagos. According to the State…