ANAMBRA State's Governor Willie Obiano has signed a mutual relationship agreement with the City of Orange in the state of New Jersey in the US aimed at boosting cultural exchanges as well as sharing knowledge and enhancing...
By Ayo Akinfe
I will forever keep making the point that nation states are built by the actions of daring and audacious men and women and not by "good governments." One of our biggest problems in Nigeria is that we have this naive belief that...
NIGERIA Export Promotion Council (NEPC) executive director Segun Awolowo has presented a list of 22 products to President Muhammadu Buhari whose mass production he said could dramatically diversify the economy.
Highly dependent on crude...
LAGOS Waste Management Authority (Lawama) officials have shut down the Sangotedo Market in the Eti Osa area of Lagos State over the indiscriminate dumping of refuse and poor hygienic practices by traders operating there.
According to...
By Ayo Akinfe
Over the last 48 hours, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (Macban) has come out to disassociate itself from the odious Ruga settlement policy. Not only did Macban say it was not consulted before the...
DOMESTIC airline Air Peace has commenced international operations with its inaugural flight to the Dubai/ Sharjah Airport in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under the first phase of its expansionist programme.
One of Nigeria's...
By Ayo Akinfe
(1) This is the Mokwa Cattle Ranch (MCR), established in 1964 specifically for livestock fattening purposes under a bilateral agreement between the German and Nigerian governments. Sir Ahmadu Bello, the then premier of the...
FEDERAL government officials are considering easing the chromic congestion at Apapa with the construction of a new deep seas port in the town of Araromi in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State.
Nigeria's main sea port at Apapa in...
GRACE Schools in the Gbagada area of Lagos metropolis has been awarded the British Council's International School Award after the successful completion of an impact evaluation of its work with pupils..
Following the granting of the...
FORMER Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) managing director Mohammed Barkindo has been re-appointed as the secretary general of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) for another three years.
Mr...