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

1. The Nation’s households need 60,000MW for regular power supply. The Minister of power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo stated this in Lagos at the pre-conference workshop of the 32nd yearly International Conference and Exhibition of Nigeria Association of Petroleum Explorationist (NAPE).

F.G Attracts Investment Worth $7 Billion into Cement Sector in 3 Years- Olusegun Aganga

  Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Olusegun Aganga, said the Federal Government has attracted new private sector investment worth $7 billion into the cement sector in the last three years. The minister made this known while speaking at

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

1.According to the the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Olusegun Aganga, Nigeria attracted $59 billion pipeline local and foreign direct investments into the different sectors of the economy within three years. 2. Access Bank Plc has unveiled its

Goodluck Commissions Akwa-Ibom International Olympic Stadium

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan commissioned the Akwa-Ibom International Olympic Sized Stadium today. The stadium, which is a 30,000 capacity ultra modern complex that is already regarded as the best in the West African region and compared with South Africa’s Soccer

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

  1. The Federal Government claimed on Thursday that for the first time in Nigeria’s history, it was able to generate 4,600 megawatts of electricity. Before Thursday’s announcement, the country’s highest peak generated power was recorded on December 23, 2012

NFF’s U-turn on Keshi: Good or Bad?

The NFF is currently gearing up for AFCON qualifier matches against South Africa and Republic of Congo, but so much drama has clouded the house. First came the cancellation of a board election by the world football governing body FIFA,

Nigerian Sets World Record

An energetic Nigerian biker Ogbonnaya Kanu has set a new world record by becoming the first man to ride from Nigeria to Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of the African continent. And it is not the first record achieved by

Lagos State Declares Friday Public Holiday

Lagos State Government has declared Friday as holiday for all civil servants in the state, and pleads with private sector to close early. This, it explained, was to enable them collect their Permanent Voter Card (PVC) from INEC. Distribution of

Cement Price: BUA Slash Price of Cement to N1000

  Following the reduction in price of cement by Dangote cement from 1,700 to 1000, another cement manufacturer, BUA, has slashed the price of its cement to 1000 also from 1,700. According to media reports, the chairman of BUA Group,

Federal Government to Honour Top 100 Business Organizations in Nigeria

Nigeria’s Federal government has announced that it will honour 100 top business Organisations in Nigeria in December. In a statement by the Consultant to the initiative, Mrs. Funmi Ogbue, the team said, “The aim of the presidential honour for the

Unveiling of the Commemorative 100 Naira Banknote Happens Today, Nov. 5th 2014

Ibrahim Mu’azu, CBN’s Director, Corporate Communications released a statement on Monday saying that the choice of the 100 Naira denomination was part of CBN’s contribution to the centenary celebration. The unveiling ceremony will start off with a brief presentation by

Dunn Loren Merrifield Clinches The World Finance Banking Awards 2014

Dunn Loren Merrifield has been announced winner Best Investment Company, Nigeria at the World Finance Banking Awards 2014. The award-winning firm emerged top in the investment company category for its consistent introduction of highly innovative investment products and services. Dunn

Future Awards Africa Launches Campaign for 1 Million Young Africans to Fight Ebola

The Central Working Committee of the Future Awards Africa (TFAA) today announced that 2014 edition of the awards will be hosted in Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday, 7 December. It is the 9th edition of the awards, which became an African

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

  1. Arik Air has been awarded the best airline in West Africa at the annual Akwaaba African Travel Market awards/dinner held at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos on Sunday. The organisers of the award said the process leading

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

1.The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers, CIS, has announced that it is targeting the entertainment industry as a means to boosting the Nigerian capital market and economy. According to The Chairman of the CIS Programme Committee, Mr. Akeem Oyewale, “Capital Market

Dangote, Chimamanda, Arunma Oteh Nominated for Forbes Africa Person of the Year

‎   Forbes Magazine has nominated Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote, and Director-General, Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission, Arunma Oteh‎ for the Forbes Africa Person of the Year 2014 award. Also nominated is multiple award winning writer, Chimamanda Adichie; Thuli Madonsela,

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