MTN, Mafab to roll out 5G services from August 24
MTN Nigeria and Mafab Communications, winners of the 3.5GHz spectrum auction conducted by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),…
40m Nigerians engaged in fuelwood, charcoal production, says FAO
About 40 million Nigerians are said to be engaged directly in fuel wood collection and charcoal production, according…
Viva Technology, IFC announce 45 start-ups for 2022 AfricaTech Awards
Viva Technology and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), yesterday announced the top 45 start-ups that have been long-listed…
Communities protest 32 days blackout in Lagos
The residents staged a peaceful protest on major streets and submitted a protest letter to the EKEDC District…
MRA tasks govt on conducive environment for journalism practice
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) yesterday called on governments at all levels in Nigeria to take urgent measures to…
Conflicts, crises fuelled hunger in 2021, say UN, EU
The number of people suffering from hunger worldwide rose further in 2021 due to conflict, economic crises and…
PTAD directs military pensioners yet to receive April pension to lodge complaints
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), has directed Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), pensioners yet to receive their April…
Natural resources must be ‘part of the solution’ in fight against deforestation
Between 2010 and 2018, the rate of deforestation worldwide slowed by nearly 30% compared to the previous 10…
Word Press Freedom Day: Group urges journalists to adhere to journalism ethics
. As Don urges better remuneration The Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF), has called on journalists to adhere…
Nigeria buys emergency Canadian potash to replace lost Russian supply
Nigeria had to buy emergency supplies of Canadian potash in April after the country was unable to import…