Education
Federal Poly Ayede matriculates 211 pioneer students
By Toba Ajayi The Federal Polytechnic, Ayede in Oyo State, on Friday matriculated its 211 pioneer students for the 2022/2023 academic session. The maiden…
Author: Afonne Emmanuel
Features
FIFA Women’s W/Cup: Gaps narrowing as powerhouses crash out
News analysis by Victor Okoye, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) There were fairytales in the first two weeks of the ongoing Women’s World Cup…
Oil & Gas
Gwagwalada gas power plant to add 5GW to national grid – NNPCL
By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) says the Gwagwalada Independent Power Plant (GIPP) project is a giant step towards achieving…
Economy/Business
NERC says 171,107 meters installed in Q1 2023
By Constance Athekame The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), says 171,107 meters were installed in Quarter 1 (QI), 2023. This is contained in NERC…
Health
FG scales up exclusive breastfeeding advocacies to promote nutrition
By Justina Auta The Federal Government has scaled up advocacies to increase exclusive breastfeeding practices to promote nutrition for children and mothers. Mr Uruakpa…
Economy/Business
FinTech firm unveils microfinance bank to deepen financial inclusion
By Florence Onuegbu Financial Technology (FinTech) firm, Bankly has unveiled Bankly Microfinance Bank, to deepen financial inclusion in the country. Bankly specialises in payment…
Business
Africa needs railways for rapid development — Russian railway giant
By Ikenna Uwadileke Transmashholding (TMH), Russia’s leading manufacturer of railway rolling stock, says Africa is in dire need of modern railway infrastructure to propel…
Judiciary
NGO prays Court to nullify BPP’s certificates of no objection issued since 2007
By Taiye Agbaje A non-governmental organisation has urged the Federal High Court, Abuja to nullify all certificates of no objection issued by Bureau of…
Economy/Business
FG warns against illegal mining, urges stakeholders’ collaboration
By Vivian Emoni The Federal Government on Thursday, warned against illegal mining activities and urged for strong collaboration with relevant stakeholders for sustainable development…
Oil & Gas
Alternative Fuel: NNPC Ltd partners NIPCO on developing 56 CNG stations
By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), has entered into strategic partnership with NIPCO Gas Limited to develop 56 Compressed…