Category: News Update
SEC holds intl commodities’ confab March 16/17
In a bid to further deepen the capital market and have a vibrant commodities exchange, the securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, is to host an international...
FG should be careful in re-absorbing Boko Haram ‘repentants’, Nyiam and Fapohundaa
Two prominent Nigerians have asked the promoters of the Bill to create an agency for the Boko Haram repentants to exercise caution and take measures to de-radicalise the...
ICPC, NCC commit to intelligence sharing to boost anti-corruption, antipiracy enforcement
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) have committed to exploring avenues of...
Hourly train services on Lagos/Ibadan route soon – NRC
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says Nigerians will soon enjoy hourly train services on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge rail line. The Lagos Railway...
2020 Int’l Mother language Day: VON, CBAAC, others stand for mothers languages
Global attention will today Friday February 21 shift towards saving many indigenous languages from extinction as the world marks International Mother Language Day. Voice...
Epe/Ijebu Ode/Sagamu/Lagos Roads: Abiodun meet Buhari
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State and former governor, Chief Segun Osoba, met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa, Abuja. They were in the...
World Bank approves Nigeria’s ID project, five others
…To Boost Investments in Human Capital and Economic Transformation in Ni geria The World Bank on Wednesday (February 18, 2020) in Washington DC, the United States,...
Abuja/Kaduna rail to get new locomotives – Amaechi
…As Lagos closes Jonathan Coker/Fagba axis for rail project Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has said two new...
Scientists in search of new varieties of rice as climate change threatens crops
Rice is one of the most important cereal crops in the world and makes up an important part of the human diet. Rice production in Europe, which currently accounts...
Police exhumes six corpses in Delta, commence investigation
The Delta Police Command says it has commenced investigation into the death of the six exhumed corpses allegedly buried in shallow graves in Uwheru Kingdom,...
