Tag: Nigeria

How war in Ukraine Worsens Economic Growth for Nigeria
April 13, 2022 No Responses

How war in Ukraine Worsens Economic Growth for Nigeria

United Nations on Tuesday warned that the fallout from the war in Ukraine could dramatically worsen the economic outlook for developing countries already grappling with debt financing related to the COVID-19 pandemic. UN, in a report published on Tuesday, stated...
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Nigeria: Jumia to Share 7000 United Nations Certified Helmets for Riders
December 20, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria: Jumia to Share 7000 United Nations Certified Helmets for Riders

Jumia has concluded plans to share more than 7,000 United Nations certified motorcycle helmets to delivery associates (riders) in and outside Nigeria. The popular E-commerce platform said the plan is in the bid to promote United Nations Safety Standards in...
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How to Access AfDB, MTN $500M Grant to Boost Financial Inclusion
October 22, 2021 No Responses

How to Access AfDB, MTN $500M Grant to Boost Financial Inclusion

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed a grant worth $500,000 dollars with Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), a fintech subsidiary of MTN, for a study on the economic, religious and social factors hampering access to finance by women in...
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Watch! Nigeria @TiwaSavage Hot Sauce S*x Tape Live Interview in New York
October 8, 2021 No Responses

Watch! Nigeria @TiwaSavage Hot Sauce S*x Tape Live Interview in New York

Nigeria’s songstress Tiwa Savage has said she is being blackmailed over a sex tape featuring her and her current boyfriend. Speaking to US radio station @Power1051 Savage said she would not pay any money to her blackmailer. “I am not...
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NIGERIA: Full Text of Pres. Buhari’s 2022 Budget Speech
October 7, 2021 No Responses

NIGERIA: Full Text of Pres. Buhari’s 2022 Budget Speech

2022 BUDGET SPEECH Budget of Economic Growth and Sustainability Delivered By: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja  Thursday, October 7, 2021 PROTOCOLS 1.&nb...
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How Nigeria Became the Envy of Other African Nations Inspite Challenges
October 6, 2021 No Responses

How Nigeria Became the Envy of Other African Nations Inspite Challenges

How can Nigeria retain its pride of place in the comity of the African Nation in the light of the continuing political unrest, economic instability and ethnicity showdown across the geopolitical zones of the country? A religious leader, Pastor John...
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World Bank Approves $400m To Buy Covid-19 Vaccines for 150m Nigerians
October 2, 2021 No Responses

World Bank Approves $400m To Buy Covid-19 Vaccines for 150m Nigerians

World Bank on Friday made known it has approves the sum of USD400 million for the procurement of affordable COVID-19 for about 40 million of Nigerians and to also boost effective deployment of the vaccine about 110 million Nigerians. In...
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Poll: Tinubu Support Group in Nigeria takes off October – Lawmaker
September 20, 2021 No Responses

Poll: Tinubu Support Group in Nigeria takes off October – Lawmaker

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Rep. James Faleke (APC-Lagos) says the support group for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s presidential ambition will take off in October. Faleke disclosed this during the inauguration of Asiwaju Women Cooperative Society ...
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2021: How Scarcity of Portable Water Wrecked Africa, Nigeria Worst Hit
September 16, 2021 No Responses

2021: How Scarcity of Portable Water Wrecked Africa, Nigeria Worst Hit

Nigeria is one of the African countries that still lack access to portable water as the West African country with a rough estimation of 200 people could only make provision for 12.5 million citizens as at the third quarter of...
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SENSITIVE: Tears, Trauma, Wreath-laying @ United Nations House
August 26, 2021 No Responses

SENSITIVE: Tears, Trauma, Wreath-laying @ United Nations House

Amid tears, wreath-laying, and tales of trauma, survivors, families, and colleagues of the 23 victims of the 2011 UN House bombing, on Thursday held a ceremony to celebrate their ‘fallen heroes’. NEWSWATCHNIGERIA gathered that at an event held at the...
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