NSE All-Share Index will grow by 40% in 2017: Operators
November 27, 2017 Some capital market operators on Monday predicted that the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index would likely close 2017 with over 40 per cent growth. The operators…
Ambode lauds religious bodies for promoting peaceful coexistence
November 27, 2017 Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday commended religious organisations for promoting peaceful coexistence among residents of the state. Ambode gave the commendation in his office…
12 UniAbuja medical students fail final exam after 12 years
November 27, 2017 Twelve of the 30 pioneer medical students of the University of Abuja, who enrolled in 2005, failed their final examinations, an official has said. Mr Waziri Garba,…
Buhari inaugurates minimum wage committee, seeks decent wage for workers
November 27, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday inaugurated a 30-manTripartite National Minimum Wage Committee, calling on the members to come up with a fair and decent wage for Nigerian…
Don advises FG on ways to sustain positive GDP
November 27, 2017 A university lecturer, Dr Aminu Usman, has advised the Federal Government to ensure policy consistency in programmes implementation to sustain positive Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Nigeria’s GDP…
New Zimbabwean Govt. declares Mugabe’s birthday as public holiday
November 27, 2017 Former President Robert Mugabe’s birthday, Feb. 21, is now a public holiday after the Zimbabwean Government gazetted it as Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day, the state-controlled…
FG ready to support individuals, stakeholders to develop creative industry, says Lai Mohammed
November 27, 2017 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says that the Federal Government is ready to support individuals and stakeholders to collectively develop the creative sector….
NITDA, EFCC collaborate on IT projects clearance
November 27, 2017 The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says it is collaborating with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to ensure that Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs)…
Namibia’s President Geingob elected leader of ruling SWAPO party
November 27, 2017 Namibia’s ruling SWAPO party elected Hage Geingob as its president at the weekend, the party said on Monday. Geingob, president of Namibia since 2015 but acting president…
UN says militants kill Egyptian peacekeeper in CAR
November 27, 2017 The UN says suspected Christian militias killed an Egyptian UN peacekeeper and wounded three others in an attack in southern Central African Republic (CAR). The UN said…