Uber partners with Hyundai on electric air taxi
U.S. ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc and South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor have teamed up to develop electric air taxis, joining the global race to make small self-flying cars to ease…
FG reviews electricity tariffs of 11 DisCos
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has approved the immediate review of electricity tariffs across the country. NERC announced this in a series of documents on…
FG says Enugu airport to be completed before Easter
Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika All things being equal, the Akanu Ibiam International Airport Enugu should be completed before Easter 2020. That’s according to the minister of aviation, Mr Hadi…
Google system could improve breast cancer detection – Study proves
A Google artificial intelligence system proved as good as expert radiologists at detecting which women had breast cancer based on screening mammograms and showed promise at reducing errors, researchers in…
Nigeria should mine from $3.3trn AfCTA – Adesina, calls Eco a ‘great idea’
President of the African Development Bank, Akinwunmi Adesina, has said that the biggest thing to happen to Africa is the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), saying the free trade…
New Year Message: Reduce cost of running government, TUC charges leaders
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has congratulated Nigerians for their bravery, resilience and loyalty to the country despite the economic challenges the country faced in 2019. TUC’s President,…
China bans imports of pigs from Indonesia due to African swine fever
China’s customs said it has banned imports of pigs, wild boars and related products from Indonesia due to African swine fever. The deadly disease has swept across China itself since…
Carnival Calabar rated 4th in the world- Gabe Onah
Mr Gabe Onah, Chairman, Carnival Calabar Commission on Monday said that the carnival had been listed 4th amongst carnivals across the globe. Onah discolsed this during the International Carnival Calabar…
NDDC boss roles out new strategies for efficiency
NDDC Board The Ag. Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Dr. Joy Nunieh has reiterated the commission’s commitment to evolve new strategies for the development of the Niger…
Okowa resolves SPDC, Ojobo community crisis
Normalcy has returned to Shell Petroleum Development Company’s (SPDC) Beniseide Flow station as Delta Governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, has waded into the crisis between the company and Ojobo community in…