Following the success of amnesty programme in the Niger Delta region, a firm, Dag Group Germany/United Kingdom, said it has concluded arrangement to partner with the Federal Government with a view to investing $30 billion on human and infrastructural development in the region.
Arik Air said yesterday it had concluded plans to commence direct flight from Abuja to London Heathrow with effect from next Thursday.
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) have announced a pool of fund of over N300million for the establishment of the Niger Delta Institute for Good Governance and Human Capital Development Centre in Sagbama Local Government of Bayelsa State.
The objective of the project is to help reduce rural poverty in Uganda by facilitating access to and utilization of affordable financial and business development services for an estimated 1.4 million rural poor in the country's districts.
THE illustrated Things Fall Apart produced in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Chinua's Achebe's classic novel will be the star attraction at a formal presentation ceremony to be held on November 17. The event which will take place in Lagos will be chaired by HRM Igwe Nnaemeka, Obi of Onitsha with renowned playwright, Wole Soyinka being the special guest of honour among other notable ...
Construction growth in Nigeria will be the fastest of all markets, according to the latest 10-year forecast from Global Construction Perspectives and Oxford Economics.
The second phase of the Dar es Salaam-Isaka-Kigali/Keza-Musongati Railway project study will cover the existing 970-km Dar es Salaam-Isaka railway link and its extensions.
There was anxiety yesterday over the state of health of the Executive Chairman of Globacom Limited, Dr. Mike Adenuga Jnr., who was said to have slumped in his office at Victoria Island, Lagos.
"There is a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries." (William Shakespeare).
Nigeria Cassava Growers Association (NCGA) has signed a N56 billion contract with the Cassava Agro Industries Services Ltd (CAISL) for the supply of 8 million tons of cassava tubers to the national Cassakero cooking fuel programme.
The fifth Global System for Mobile communications operator in the country, Etisalat Nigeria in collaboration with the Research In Motion (RIM), have launched the BlackBerry solution into the nation's market.
Over 100 newspaper and magazine publishers and broadcasting chiefs from 48 African countries have arrived the country for the two-day African Media Leaders Forum (AMFL) which begins today in Lagos.
Mogadishu Barracks, the largest military facility in Nigeria, is one of the popular spots in Abuja, Nigeria's Federal Capital. At the barracks, many residents of the city cool off every other evening with assorted drinks, roasted fish and chips.
The Manufacturers" Association of Nigeria (MAN) has agreed to pay N40 per cubic feet of gas to break the lingering crisis between manufacturers and Gaslink Nigeria Ltd. Gaslink Nigeria Ltd is a subsidiary of Oando Plc.
Chief Judge of Edo State Justice Michael Edokpayi was found dead in his room at the Nicon Luxury hotel in Abuja yesterday. Daily Trust learnt from police sources that staff of the hotel discovered him at about 1 o'clock in the early hours of Tuesday.
