203 Ekiti public schools benefit from $25m World Bank grant
The Commissioner for Information in Ekiti State, Taiwo Olatunbosun, says 203 public schools benefit from the $25 million…
BPP underscores quality of governance for sustainable development
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos The Director-General, Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) Mamman Ahmadu, has stressed the quality of…
Africa growth too weak to drive higher standards of living, say IMF, ACG
By Clara Nwachukwu The International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the African Consultative Group (ACG), yesterday declared that despite projected…
CBN ready to let foreign companies repatriate their profits: Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is making efforts to ensure foreign companies repatriate…
Food security: Privatisation Council approves repositioning of BOA
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The National Council on Privatisation (NCP) has approved the recommendations aimed at repositioning the…
Dangote Cement sales volume rise by 26.1% to 4.6MT
By Onyeka Stanley, Lagos Dangote Cement has said that strategies it adopted to increase sales and ensure adequate…
UNESCO report spotlights harmful effects of social media on young girls
Digital technologies and algorithm-driven software – especially social media – present high risks of privacy invasion, cyberbullying and…
Stranded cargo shows credit challenges at Nigeria’s Dangote refinery
Chinese state energy major PetroChina has been waiting to unload a cargo of U.S. crude at Nigeria’s giant…
Air quality in some parts of US worst in 25 years, report says
About 44 million Americans live in cities or counties that received a failing grade for air quality, which…
Insurers’ climate alliance relaunches after member exodus
A global insurance coalition intended to help curb the sector’s greenhouse gas emissions has relaunched with a new…