By Yusuf Yunus Canada (Calgary), Sept. 19, 2023 (NAN) The African Petroleum Producers Organisation(APPO) says it has committed five billion dollars to the establishment of an African Energy Bank (AEB), to develop oil and gas assets across oil producing member countries. Dr Omar Ibrahim, the Secretary-General of APPO, saidContinue Reading
By Yusuf Yunus The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Mr Gabriel Aduda, says Canada has pledged to collaborate with Nigeria on developing a robust gas infrastructure network. Aduda said that the Premier of Alberta, Canada, Daniella Smith, gave the assurance at a meeting on Monday with theContinue Reading
By Cecilia Ologunagba The Organisation for the Advancement of Nigerians (OAN) and partner organisations are seeking an audience with President Bola Tinubu on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that President Tinubu arrived in New York on Sunday toContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Cuba on food security and agriculture advancement. The Director of Information, Office of the Vice President, Olusola Abiola, in a statement on Sunday, said the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari,Continue Reading
By Kamal Tayo Oropo King Mohammed VI of Morocco has pledged speedy succour to families of victims of the earthquake which recorded over 2, 946 fatalities. The monarch made the pledge following a working meeting at the Royal Palace in Rabat earlier on Thursday, a statement by the RoyalContinue Reading
By Fortune Abang The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Shri Balasubramanian, says India through its flagship Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) programme has trained no fewer than 200,000 officials from over 160 countries, since inception. The ITEC Programme was launched by the Indian Government on Sept. 15, 1964. BalasubramanianContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice President Kashim Shettima has emphasised the need for international cooperation towards combating global challenges. The Director of Information, Office of the Vice President, Mr Olusola Abiola, in a statement, said Shettima, stated this while addressing World leaders at the ongoing G77+China Leaders’ Summit, in Cuba. ShettimaContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday expressed the desire of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to deepen existing bilateral relations with the Republic of Cuba. The Director of Information, Office of the Vice President, Mr Olusola Abiola, in a statement, said Shettima stated this during a courtesy visitContinue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku QNET, a direct selling E-commerce company says it has adopted a multifaceted approach to combat fraudulent and illegitimate practices linked to the direct selling industry in Nigeria. Malou Caluza, the Deputy Chairperson for QNET, disclosed this during a roundtable in Malaysia with journalists from Nigeria, Ghana andContinue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku The RYTHM Foundation, QI Group’s social impact initiative says it would be partnering with the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation to empower 400 disadvantaged women in the Northern part of Nigeria. The Head of RYTHM Foundation, Santhi Periasamy, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in anContinue Reading
