Seye Joseph According to 2015 report of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Institute for Statistics the global literacy rate for all between the age of 15 and above is 86.3% with males and female having 90.0% and 82.7%…
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has disclosed that the Federal government may sell the three refineries located in Kaduna, Warri and Port Harcourt after they have been fixed and dimmed operationally efficient. Kachikwu disclosed this while speaking…
The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, (FIRS) Mr. Tunde Fowler, said that the organisation received more than 700,000 applications from the recent job advertisement it placed in some national newspapers. Fowler, who made this known on Wednesday in Abuja when…
Nigeria’s telecommunications Globacom, has launched a new product, Glo Borrow Me Data, and repackaged other products for the benefit of its customers. The company officially unveiled Glo Borrow Me Data at a press conference on Tuesday at its Mike Adenuga…
The Federal Government will appoint a transaction adviser next week as part of efforts to establish a new national carrier, an official has said. The Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said the new national carrier will ensure…
Silicon Valley’s tech elite isn’t only interested in funding apps and hot social networks. At a formal gala at San Francisco’s St. Regis Hotel on Thursday, nonprofit Project HEAL raised $250,000 to fund treatment for some of the 30 million Americans suffering…
The President of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Dr. Frank Jacobs, has said that idle assets that no longer yield dividends to government can be sold to better the current economic situation in the country. Jacobs said this in an interview…
Federal Government, on Wednesday approved the take-off of eight new private universities across the country. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The…
Melinda Gates has made providing poor women in developing countries access to contraception a mission. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which she leads with her husband, has donated more than $1 billion for family planning efforts and will spend…
Thousands of stakeholders from the private and public sectors of the Transport and Logistics industry, ranging from road, rail, sea, air to inland waterways, will meet at the Multimodal West Africa Exhibition and Conference holding from Tuesday, 24th to Thursday,…
