The Nigeria India Business Council (NIBC), on Tuesday reiterated India’s plan to partner with Nigeria through investment in the nation’s primary healthcare sector. Secretary-General of NIBC in India Rekha Sharma disclosed this on behalf of the NIBC delegation while briefing…
…Nigeria’s low data costs hinder expansion of mobile coverage in rural areas — Communication minister By Sodiq Adelakun Improved access to Internet coverage in Nigeria and Tanzania has led to a seven percent reduction in extreme poverty, according to the…
Celebrity stylist and reality star, Toyin Lawani has bemoaned the escalating insecurity and excruciating economic hardship in the country. Speaking via her Instagram page, Lawani lamented the rate of kidnapping, suicides, and hike in prices of essential consumables and…
By Adémólá Òrúnbon Life expectancy is a measure of the length of life expected to be lived by an individual at birth. Improvement of life expectancy to at least 70 years by 2020 and above is one of Nigeria’s health…
A New Jersey court in the United States has ordered the forfeiture of around $8.9 million reportedly stolen by government officials in Nigeria around 2014 to the country. According to the BBC, Jersey’s Attorney General served a forfeiture notice to…
Former Togo striker, Emmanuel Adebayor, has tipped Nigeria to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Adebayor stated this on Tuesday morning, during his visit to the Super Eagles team hotel in Abidjan. The former Arsenal player expressed his…
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC), Prof Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye has met with drug manufacturers over the alleged under-dosage of paracetamol tablets sold in Nigeria. In a statement earlier today, the DG noted…
Former Everton striker, Yakubu Ayegbeni has named Nigeria among four teams who can win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. The teams are Nigeria, Senegal, Cameroon and Guinea. Senegal are the current defending AFCON champions after beating Egypt…
Nigeria’s trade balance of manufactured goods has reached a deficit of N9.4 trillion in the first nine months of 2023, according to analysis of Foreign Trade Statistics reports published by the National Bureau of Statistics. The data reveals that Nigeria’s…
The scarcity of cash in circulation has made the weekly usage of Automated Teller Machines to drop from 70 percent to 40 percent, according to a report by KPMG. The report, titled, “In Pursuit Value,” stated that the figures were…
