…36 states in Nigeria to have fibre optic cable by April – Pantami By Ogaga Ariemu The World Bank, on Tuesday, tasked Nigeria to increase its broadband penetration to provide internet access to people in rural areas and remote places.…
In line with its Environmental Policy and as enshrined in the EIA Act CAP E12, LFN 2004, arrangements are in top gear for the panel review stage of the Environmental Impact Assessment for Dangote Cement Coal Mills at its Ibese,…
…Says 34 countries, 20 milion farmers to benefit Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The African Development Bank (AFDB) says it has put in place a $1.5billion Emergency Food Production Facility to support food sufficiency in Africa. The President of the AFDB, Dr.…
…We are equipping young Nigerians to meet industry demands — Govt By Moses Adeniyi To further boast the value of bilateral trade with Nigeria, the Dutch government has disclosed that it is galvanising more efforts to attract Dutch investors to…
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Monday said that three ships had arrived the Lagos Port Complex waiting to berth with petroleum products. It listed the products as petrol, jet fuel, automobile gasoline and base oil. The authority said that…
By Matthew Denis The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and the Ekiti State Government have agreed on a two-week deadline to submit Technical Report on the proposed “Knowledge and Technology Free Trade Zone” to be established in Ado Ekiti.…
By Matthew Denis Following the CBN increased benchmark interest rate to 17.5 per cent last week Tuesday, Economic experts have shared their opinions regarding the implications on Nigerians. The MPC voted to keep the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) at 32.5…
President Muhammadu Buhari, Saturday assured that government will ensure that citizens are unharmed in their businesses and no disruption is caused to the entire supply chain arising from the currency swap due to end shortly. Reacting to reports of long…
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President, Dangote Group, Mrs Nkechi Obi, Chief Executive Officer, Techno Oil and 25 others have bagged the Vanguard Newspaper awards under various categories. The awards were presented at the 11th edition of the Vanguard Personality of the…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Zamfara, to release the new naira notes to Point of Sale (POS) operators or face sanction. The CBN Controller in the state, Alhaji Buhari Abbas gave the…
