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Road construction: Nigeria needs special intervention fund – Akiero
Our ReporterJun 15, 2020
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Works, Sen. Adamu Aliero, is seeking a special intervention fund from the Federal Government to fund the construction and...
DStv cheaper in Nigeria than other African countries
NewdawnJun 13, 2020
Nigerians, contrary to popular belief, do not pay higher subscription for Dstv than subscribers in other countries. A look at the websites of DStv in Ghana, Kenya and...
260 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria as Abia, FCT overtake Lagos
Our ReporterJun 08, 2020
Abia-67 FCT-40 Lagos-38 Ogun-19 Gombe-16 Edo-14 Imo-9 Kwara-8 Katsina-8 Nasarawa-8 Borno-8 Kaduna-6 Bauchi-5 Ekiti-4 Niger-2 Ondo-2 Plateau-2 Kano-2 Sokoto-2...
COVID-19: Nigeria gets $288.5m from Adesina led AfDB
Our ReporterJun 07, 2020
Even in the midst of opposition to the candidature of her citizen,the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on Friday approved a $288.5 million loan...
UN moves to create new country out of Nigeria, Cameroon
Our ReporterJun 06, 2020
…The Nigerian communities in the proposed country By July 10 this year, Nigeria may lose 24 local councils, by way of ceding, to a new country to be known as...
Deep seaport investment only way to make Nigeria’s ports efficient NPA MD
Our ReporterJun 05, 2020
The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala-Usman, has said the focus of the agency going forward is to aggressively drive investment in...
Nigeria grants approval to 12 varsities to operate distance learning programme
Our ReporterJun 04, 2020
…NUC to approve 15 more university online learning centres Only 12 Nigerian universities have approval to operate both conventional learning and Open and Distance...
Oil price crisis: OPEC’s breach of output cut triggers price war between Russia and Saudi Arabia
NewdawnJun 03, 2020
*Nigeria, Iraq fail to uphold commitments to output cut, Says Survey A trending survey findings based on a scientific survey conducted by Reuters have revealed...
Nigeria records 416 new cases of COVID-19, total infections hit 10, 578
NewdawnJun 02, 2020
COVID-19 cases in Nigeria increased further on Monday with 416 cases reported by the country, even as the nation intensifies efforts to flatten the curve of the...
Global Finance Awards 2020 says Zenith best Bank in Nigeria
NewdawnJun 01, 2020
Zenith Bank has emerge Best Bank in Nigeria in the recently released Global Finance Magazine World’s Best Banks Awards 2020. The awards, which was published in the...













