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January 2, 2020 No Responses

MTN Nigeria Investors ‘Smile’ on First Day Trading in Year 2020

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) resumed trading for 2020 on a positive trend with the benchmark index appreciating by 0.10 per cent following investors’ interest in MTN Nigeria stock.

December 30, 2019 No Responses

Game-on as Nigeria Record Tenfold Achievements in Telecoms 2019

Telecoms: Record for 2019 shows remarkable achievement in consumers education, promotion of innovation, improved quality of service, decrease in call masking among others

December 24, 2019 No Responses

New U.S Ambassador pledges to leverage U.S. diplomacy to advance Nigeria

Mary Beth Leonard

December 23, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria President Buhari Under Pressure to Review Revenue Sharing Formula before the year 2020…

The Chairman of the Governors’ Forum, Kayode Fayemi, says a review of the revenue sharing formula is still the position of the governors to enable them to implement the new National Minimum Wage without hitches. Fayemi made this position known...

December 22, 2019 No Responses

UPDATE: Breakdown of Nigeria’s 2020 Budget Signed into Law by Buhari

N10.594trn 2020 Appropriation Bill

December 19, 2019 No Responses

Cholera cases drop by 60% globally, as Nigeria records significant progress – WHO

World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday said the number of cholera cases decreased globally by 60 per cent in 2018. The organisation disclosed this in a statement issued from its headquarters in Geneva entitled: “Cholera Prevention and Control Report.”...

December 19, 2019 No Responses

Govt Formulates New Policy to Fly Drones in Nigeria

The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has formulated new guidelines to ensure judicious use of drones in the country even as the trend now grows rapidly in Africa. The telecoms regulator said this became imperat...

December 18, 2019 No Responses

Liquor: Underage Drinking Rampant in Africa, Gets Scary in Nigeria

Alcohol intake among underage children in Africa is taking a new scary dimension, Tension is rising as the trend is spreading unchecked in Nigeria. Collective check across border-lines among other approaches is needed now to curb supply and consumption, this N...