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NLNG trains 89 Youths in empowerment scheme
Eighty-nine (89) youths, selected from the 110 host and pipeline communities of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) on Tuesday in Port Harcourt graduated from the company’s skill acquisition and capacity building…
CNN’s African Voices Changemakers meets Tony Elumelu
On this week’s African Voices Changemakers, CNN International meets Nigerian businessman and philanthropist Tony Elumelu. After years in the banking world, Elumelu is using his experience to help those eager…
Nigerian govt gives conditions to reopen its land borders
The Nigerian government has warned that it will not reopen its borders until a tripartite meeting is held with ECOWAS Member States within next two weeks. Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister…
We will not allow our country to be used as a dumping ground – Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has said that Nigeria would not be used as a dumping ground for other countries, noting that the reason…
President Buhari Signs Amended Deep Offshore Act
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in London signed the amended Deep Offshore Act. According to the President, “Today is an important day for all Nigerians – but particularly the young generation.…
Buhari vs Atiku: PDP expresses shock over Supreme Court’s verdict
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday, expressed shock at the judgment of the Supreme Court on the Presidential election petition filed by the party and its Presidential candidate, Atiku…
MTN Nigeria Revenue Hits N856.48b In Nine months
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has recorded a revenue to the tune of billion for nine months ended September 30, 2019. The firms unaudited result showed that…
NDIC Deploys Artificial Intelligence To Address Challenges
Born out of the desire to tackle daunting challenges facing the corporation, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said it will deploy artificial intelligence unit within its system. The Managing…
Transport Minister moves to ban certain freight forwarders for lawlessness
Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi yesterday said that certain freight forwarders will be banned from operating in the ports for going against the Act establishing the Council for the…
Nigeria Targets Polio Certification By 2020 — NEC
National Economic Council (NEC) says Nigeria is making conscious efforts toward achieving polio certification by the year 2020. The information was conveyed by Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra, while briefing…
