Arise News Wins First Emmy Award

It has been announced that the recently launched global news and entertainment channel, Arise News has won its first Emmy award in the USA for its documentary titled “Game Changers: How the Harlem Globetrotters Battled Racism”. The news channel was

Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

1. Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. have signed a N4 billion agreement to finance the Egboama Gas Plant owned by PNG Gas Limited. 2. Globacom have entered into partnership with National Health Insurance Scheme to help improve access to quality

MTN Provides Free Downloads of all Nigerian Apps to Customers

According to ThisDay Newspaper, MTN Nigeria is offering its over 61 million customers 1 month of free downloads for all Nigerian apps! Its intention is to help Nigerians embrace mobile applications as a shortcut to navigating the internet in an

Federal Government Inaugurates UNIDO’s First Global Technology and Investment Promotion Office in Nigeria

The Federal Government has inaugurated the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation’s first global Technology and Investment Promotion Office (ITPO) in Nigeria. The establishment is the first to be located in sub-Saharan Africa. Speaking during the inauguration in Abuja on Tuesday,

Samsung Electronics Set to Launch First Solar-Powered Digital Village in Nigeria

Samsung Electronics West Africa is set to launch its first solar-powered digital village in Nigeria. The digital village will be located in Oban, Cross River State. The project will provide access to innovative healthcare and educational needs for the community;

President Goodluck Jonathan Appoints Sanusi Lamido Ado Bayero as MD of NPA

According to THISDAY LIVE, President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Ado Bayero as the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). President Goodluck Jonathan also thanked the outgoing Managing Director for his services and wished

Federal Government Honours Rashidi Yekini, Chioma Ajunwa, Daniel Amokachi and Others

Yesterday, the Federal Government, through the Federal Capital Territory Administration, honoured some Nigerians who have distinguished themselves in sports. Some of the sportsmen and women that were honoured include late football star, Rashidi Yekini, who was honoured for being the

Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

1. The Vice President, Namadi Sambo has launched the International Public Sector Accounting Standard (IPSAS) Accrual Accounting Manual for full scale implementation in public sector entities in the country. 2. The Federal Government, through the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA)

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc.’s Basketball Team Win Match Against Kwara Falcons

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc.’s basketball team, The Stallions on Friday, 24th March, 2015, clinched a 58-61 victory over the Kwara Falcons basketball team at the state’s indoor sports hall, Ilorin. This is The Stallions’ second victory in the ongoing

CWAY Introduces Nutri-Milk Superkid

According to The Guardian Nigeria, CWAY Foods and Beverages Nigeria Limited have launched another fruit drink called Nutri-Milk Superkid that is believed to boost IQ and brain development in kids. Nutri-Milk Superkid comes in three variants: apple, orange and pineapple

NFF’s Nike Deal Worth $3.75 Million

The Nigeria Football Federation has revealed that it would earn $3.75 million (N743 million) during its three-year partnership with Nike and $500,000 (N99 million) bonus if the Super Eagles qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The country has

Facebook Introduces Video Calling on Messenger Mobile App

Facebook has introduced video calling on its Messenger mobile application, enabling face-to-face conversations among users of the app around the world. In a statement, Facebook said, “You can now quickly start a video call from any conversation with just one

Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

1. Mr. Tony O. Elumelu has stated that United Bank for Africa’s significant 36 per cent growth in the first quarter is a clear indication that the bank is firmly on the path to delivering improved returns to shareholders despite

NCC Proposes Digital Piracy Bill to 8th National Assembly

The Nigerian Copyright Commission has proposed a digital copyright piracy bill to the incoming 8th national assembly as it aims to join forces with internet service providers to identify sites being used for online copyright infringements and subsequently shut them

50 Nigerian Students Benefit From APM Terminals Apapa Limited’s Scholarship Scheme

50 Nigerian students have been offered scholarships by the APM Terminals Apapa Limited as part of the organisation’s corporate responsibility service. According to the Managing Director of the company, Mr. Andrew Dawes, the purpose of the scholarship is to help

Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

1. Super Falcons and Liverpool FC forward, Asisat Oshoala has been shortlisted for the first edition of the British Broadcasting Corporation Women’s Footballer of the Year award. 2. The staff of Fidelity Bank Plc. under the auspices of the Fidelity

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