World Banks cuts 2023 global growth to slow to 1.7%
. Says developing countries face sharp, long-lasting slowdown The World Bank yesterday cut global economic growth in 2023…
NIS dismisses 4 personnel, demotes 14
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), yesterday announced the dismissal of four personnel and demotion of 14 others for…
AfDB names 25 finalists for $140,000 AgriPitch competition
Twenty-five youth-led agriculture sector companies from 14 African countries have advanced to the finalist round of the African…
CBN sensitises marketers, guarantees availability of new notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday, assured marketers and traders that it has made the redesigned naira…
Fidelity Bank boosts education delivery in Kano
Towards supporting the delivery of quality education in the country, leading financial institution -Fidelity Bank Plc -has donated…
Ozone layer recovery is on track, due to success of Montreal Protocol
The Earth’s ozone layer is on track to recover within four decades, a UN-backed panel of experts said…
WHO backs mask-wearing on long flights amid U.S. spread of Omicron variant
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday advised that countries should consider recommending passengers wear masks on long…
Mayors to meet for first ever ‘healthy cities’ summit
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday announced that it will co-host the inaugural Partnership for Healthy…
SERAP demands reversal of ‘unlawful’ electricity tariff hike
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), yesterday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately reverse what it described…
FG condemns kidnapping of train passengers in Edo
.As NRC denies shutdown of Itapke-Warri station The Federal Government, yesterday, described the kidnapping of train passengers at…