Xenophobia: Nigeria, South Africa Broker Peace

Xenophobia: Nigeria, South Africa Broker Peace

The Nigeria Union, South Africa says a peace deal has been reached with Kuruman community on the quit notice given to Nigerians to leave the area. The Kuruman community in Northern Cape Province of South Africa, gave Nigerians June 16...
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Nigeria Records 3,000,000 New Mobile Subscription in Q1 – Ericsson

Nigeria Records 3,000,000 New Mobile Subscription in Q1 – Ericsson

Mobile subscriptions in Nigeria grew by three million in the first quarter of 2017, the 12th Ericsson Mobility Report has shown. The Managing Director, Ericsson Nigeria, Mr Rutger Reman, while presenting the report in Lagos on Thursday, said that globally,...
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Indonesia Indicates Interest to Build Refinery in Nigeria

Indonesia Indicates Interest to Build Refinery in Nigeria

An Indonesian firm, PT Intim Perkasa Nigeria Ltd, a subsidiary of PT Intim Perkasa, Indonesia, on Wednesday indicated its interest to build a refinery in Nigeria. Mr Adi Hartadi, the Head of Investor Relations of the firm gave the indication...
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Nigeria to Become 3rd Most Populous Country by 2050 – UN 

Nigeria to Become 3rd Most Populous Country by 2050 – UN 

Nigeria is projected to be the world’s third most populous country by the year 2050, according to a report released by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs. The report, titled ‘World Population Prospects: The 2017 Revision’, said with...
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Pay Salaries, Pension Before Sallah, Union urges FG

Pay Salaries, Pension Before Sallah, Union urges FG

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, on Tuesday urged Federal and state governments to pay pension and workers salaries before the Sallah festival. The union said in statement issued in Abuja by its General Secretary, Mr Actor Zal that the gesture...
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MainOne says Will Become Largest Internet Hub in W. Africa with Open-Connect Service

MainOne says Will Become Largest Internet Hub in W. Africa with Open-Connect Service

MainOne, a telecom company said it planned to become largest internet hub in West Africa with Open-Connect Service. Mrs Funke Opeke, the Chief Executive Officer of MainOne made the disclosure in a statement issued on Monday in its website in...
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Why Nigeria Shuns ECOWAS/ITU Digital Switch Over Deadline

Why Nigeria Shuns ECOWAS/ITU Digital Switch Over Deadline

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Friday, gave insight into why it is no longer feasible to work with a deadline in the bid to achieve Digital Switch Over (DSO) in the broadcasting industry saying Nigeria will continue to miss the deadline...
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FASHION: Lagos State Govt to Celebrate ‘Ankara’ Carnival

FASHION: Lagos State Govt to Celebrate ‘Ankara’ Carnival

The Lagos State Government will host the maiden ‘Ankara’ carnival in Nigeria by September. This, it said its parts of efforts to resuscitate the moribund textile industry and create job opportunities for the unemployed. Mr. Olawale Oladunjoye who addressed...
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Nigeria Makes Fresh Move against Tobacco Consumption

Nigeria Makes Fresh Move against Tobacco Consumption

The Federal Government has announced plan to launch a six months national tobacco control communications campaign in the country. The Director, Media and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Health, Mrs Boade Akinola, made this known in a statement on Wednesd...
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Religious, Ethnic Intolerance, Major Canker-worm Destroying Nigeria – HDP

Religious, Ethnic Intolerance, Major Canker-worm Destroying Nigeria – HDP

Hope Democratic Party (HDP) has described religious and ethnic intolerance as major cankerworm destroying Nigeria and its politics. Chief Ambrose Owuru, the National Chairman and ex-Presidential candidate of the party, made the remark in a statement on Friday ...
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