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World Bank Pledges Support to Nigerian Mining Sector

April 19, 2022

The World Bank has made a pledge to support the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM Bank) in an effort to accelerate progress in the Nigerian mining sector. This was made known during a visit with Senior Mining Specialist, Energy & Extractives Unit, Dr. Francisco Igualada and the Managing Director, NEXIM Bank, Mr. Roberts Ungwaga Orya in … Continue reading World Bank Pledges Support to Nigerian Mining Sector

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Health News

Practice Licence Now a Prerequisite for Medical Graduates’ Participation in NYSC Scheme

April 19, 2022

The Federal Government has barred all graduates of medicine from participating in the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme until they qualify as medical doctors and secure practice licence from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN). The Registrar/Chief Executive of MDCN, Dr. Abdulmumini Ibrahim, during a press briefing in Abuja yesterday, said … Continue reading Practice Licence Now a Prerequisite for Medical Graduates’ Participation in NYSC Scheme

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News

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

April 19, 2022

1. According to a statement by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, Nigeria aims to be self-sufficient in both rice and wheat production within three years. 2. Traffic solution provider, Tsaboin, has announced a strategic partnership with mobile operators in Nigeria, MTN and Etisalat. 3. The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria have beaten another West African country, Mali 2-0 to retain … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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News Telecommunication

MTN Launches CarFi Sticks to Boost Internet Access

April 19, 2022

MTN Nigeria has introduced MTN CarFi Sticks to aid subscribers’ access to internet while they are in traffic. The MTN CarFi Stick, which was launched at the 2015 Abuja Motor Fair, is the first of its kind to be introduced in Nigeria. The General Manager, Consumer Marketing, MTN Nigeria, Mr. Richard Iweanoge, said the device … Continue reading MTN Launches CarFi Sticks to Boost Internet Access

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News

President Receives Ministerial List, Approves 2-Day Retreat

April 19, 2022

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday formally presented the list of 36 ministerial nominees screened and confirmed by the Senate to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Saraki arrived at the villa along with the Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang and the Special Adviser to the … Continue reading President Receives Ministerial List, Approves 2-Day Retreat

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Events

LEAP Africa’s Social Innovators Awards 2015 to Hold in November

April 19, 2022

With a goal of instilling a sense of pride in the next generation, LEAP Africa’s Social Innovators Award is back for the 2015 edition to celebrate youth, innovation and social change on November 12, 2015. The Social Innovators Awards 2015 will honour change-makers working in various communities and sectors to impact lives positively. Extraordinary young … Continue reading LEAP Africa’s Social Innovators Awards 2015 to Hold in November

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SPORTS

Mikel Obi, 22 Others Make Super Eagles’ List for World Cup Qualifiers

April 19, 2022

Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh has invited 23 players to the national team ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Swaziland next month. He has handed a recall to Seattle Sounders frontman, Obafemi Martins after more than a two-year absence, with his last appearance in a Super Eagles shirt coming against Kenya in a World … Continue reading Mikel Obi, 22 Others Make Super Eagles’ List for World Cup Qualifiers

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ECONOMY News

World Bank Ranks Nigeria 169th in Doing Business Report

April 19, 2022

The World Bank has ranked Nigeria 169 out of 189 countries in its latest report on the ease of doing business globally. A statement by the Head of Communications of the World Bank in Nigeria, Mr. Obadiah Tohomdet, on Tuesday in Abuja noted that the report considered the ease of obtaining construction permits, getting electricity, … Continue reading World Bank Ranks Nigeria 169th in Doing Business Report

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Fashion Interviews Meet the Boss

CNTV Meet the Boss: Clement Mudiaga Enajemo of MUDI Africa

April 19, 2022

From a one-room shop to a multi-million naira fashion empire, Clement Mudiaga Enajemo has undoubtedly come a long way in the fashion/style industry as the Founder and Creative Director, MUDI Africa. With stores in Dakar, Nairobi, Johannesburg, Lagos, Port Harcourt and Abuja, the popular menswear designer has become a force to reckon with on the continent … Continue reading CNTV Meet the Boss: Clement Mudiaga Enajemo of MUDI Africa

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Creative Industry Events

Social Innovators Programme and Awards to Hold in November

April 19, 2022

LEAP (Leadership, Effectiveness, Accountability and Professionalism) Africa, a leading nonprofit organisation in Nigeria will announce emerging social innovator finalists at the Social Innovators Programme and Awards ( SIPA) 2015 in Abuja on November 12, 2015 themed “Rage for Change: Creating Impact.” According to Iyadunni Olubode, Executive Director, LEAP Africa, ‘Social innovation is a way to … Continue reading Social Innovators Programme and Awards to Hold in November

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Entertainment

Become Nigeria’s Next Big Star With Africa Magic

April 19, 2022

Are you an aspiring actor or actress? Be a part of Africa Magic’s amazing new platform and become a super star. Auditions will hold on the 12th and 13th of November, 2015 in Lagos, Port Harcourt and Abuja. Lagos Venue: SWAN Building, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos | Protea Hotel Select, Plot 2 Assibiti Road, Alausa, Ikeja (beside Elephant House, opposite Ikeja … Continue reading Become Nigeria’s Next Big Star With Africa Magic

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Events

Events This Weekend: 23 – 25 October

April 19, 2022

Get set for an action-packed weekend: SPAN Presents: The Gathering Love to dance? Attend this exciting dance workshop this weekend. Date: Saturday, October 24th Time: 12 noon – 6 p.m. Venue: Muson Center, Onikan, Lagos.   TLWE 2015 The Ladies Wardrobe and Exhibition which is an initiative of Nine Eight Couture and House of TNT … Continue reading Events This Weekend: 23 – 25 October

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News

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

April 19, 2022

1. Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, Chief Dave Umahi and Alhaji Aliko Dangote, are among the dignitaries to participate in the maiden edition of New Telegraph Economic Summit, scheduled to hold in Lagos on October 27. 2. The Chief Financial Officer of AXA Mansard, Rashidat Adebisi, has won the CFO of the year in the insurance category … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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News

FG to Introduce Zero-Based Budget System

April 19, 2022

The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce a zero-based budget system in line with its anti-corruption crusade and to block leakages in the public service. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo told the ongoing Nigerian Economic Summit on Wednesday, 14th October, 2015 in Abuja that the initiative would require ministries, departments and agencies to justify their … Continue reading FG to Introduce Zero-Based Budget System

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Events

Events This Weekend: 16 – 18 October

April 19, 2022

      Felabration It’s the grand finale of the 4 days celebration of Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s life and music. Date: Tuesday, October 13 – Saturday, October 17, 2015 Time: 4 p.m. Venue: Radisson Blu Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos   Ola Ndi Igbo Summit Igbo professionals are set to discuss means of Leveraging The Power … Continue reading Events This Weekend: 16 – 18 October

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