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

1.The federal government is currently constructing about 118 power projects as pragmatic steps towards tackling the low electricity generation in the country. The 118 power projects spread across the country, are at different stages of completion. Chairman of Nigerian Electricity

First Made in Nigeria Satellite to be Launched by 2015

The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Abdu Bulama has said that Nigeria is expected to have completed the testing ground for home-made satellite by 2015. Bulama stated this in Abuja during a familiarization tour to the National Air Space

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

1. The trade volume between Nigeria and China has risen to $11.76 billion by the end of the third quarter of 2014, reflecting a 39.4 percent increase. Meanwhile, the bilateral relations between both countries continues to rise in various sectors

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  1.The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETfund) has stated that each of the universities in Nigeria received an allocation of N912 million as intervention funds for the year 2014, just as it announced a considerable increase in the number of

Airtel Nigeria Partners With Grameen Foundation, VAS2nets to Launch Mobile Health Services

Leading communications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has partnered with Grameen Foundation and VAS2nets Technologies Ltd to unveil two pertinent mobile health services tagged Mobile Midwife and Dial-a-Doctor. These services were developed in an effort to reduce infant and maternal

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

  1.The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, October 1, a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 54th Independence anniversary celebration. A statement from the Ministry of Interior, signed by the Permanent Secretary, A.G. Magaji, said the minister, Mr. Patrick Abba Moro,

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

  1.The French Agency for Development (AFD), a public development finance institution, has said it recently approved €400 million as grant to finance transport and energy projects in Nigeria. This was stated by the Country Director, AFD, Mr. Hubert Dognin

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

  1. Ecobank has begun its rapid transfer ‘Back to School’ campaign to enable parents and guardians pay their children and wards’ school fees in an easy, fast and convenient manner while being rewarded. The Ecobank rapid transfer product is

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

1.Nigeria has been estimated to have realised about $40 billion from crude oil exports in the first half of this year, according to the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The 12-nation member organisation, in its revenue fact sheet, however

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

  1. A worldwide poll by CNN has rated the Nigerian accent as the sixth sexiest in the world. In a Facebook poll involving 13 other accents from various parts of the world published on its website on Thursday, the

Lagos Schools to Now Resume October 8

  According to Daily Post, the Lagos State government has announced that private and public schools in Lagos State will now resume on October 8, 2014. Governor Babatunde Fashola approved the new resumption date at a stakeholders’ forum held Sunday,

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

  1. The Nation has reported that experts from the University of Greenwich and the Natural Resources Institute, United Kingdom have rated made-in-Nigeria flash dryers as a good tool for cassava processing that can be exported. The assessment was made

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

  1. According to the Guardian, Nigeria has been listed among 25 developing and emerging countries of the world seen to be accounting for 78 per cent of global Gross Domestic Product (GDP). 2. The Federal Government has intensified moves

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

1.The African Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $1 million (about N160 million) emergency grant to help Nigeria fight the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), which has so far claimed seven lives in the country and over 2,300 in three other

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

  1.The National Sugar Development Council, NSDC, said the sugar sector could contribute 411 megawatts of electricity to the national grid, in line with the Federal Government’s quest to boost energy supply in the country. 2.Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy by

Nigeria Today: 10 News Reports You Shouldn’t Miss‏

  1. The Vanguard reports that the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the capital imported in the second quarter of 2014 was recorded at a value of 5.8 billion dollars (N9.5 trillion). The Statistician-General of the Federation, Dr.

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