The Chief Executive Officer, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said that the company would invest 4.6 billion dollars in nation’s agricultural sector in the next five years. He listed sugar, rice, tomatoes and oil palm as some of the…
Brent crude oil hit a new 2017 high on Monday, continuing a rally fueled by improving demand and expectations that producers will extend output cuts. According to CNBC report, International benchmark Brent rose $1.52, or 2.7 percent, to $58.38 by 11:25 a.m.…
Tax expert and civic organizations are talking over the recent review of Dangote group five year tax incentive to ten years by the Nigerian government over the rehabilitation of some roads in the country. The Minister of Power, Works and…
President Donald Trump on Sunday slapped new travel restrictions on citizens from North Korea, Venezuela and Chad, expanding to eight the list of countries covered by his original travel bans that have been derided by critics and challenged in court.…
United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, and World Bank Group President, Jim Yong Kim, have unveiled plans to accelerate the flow of finance for climate action through a new platform dedicated to identifying and facilitating transformational investments in developing countries.…
Nollywood actress and philanthropist Juliet Ibrahim has announced her commitment to assist the survivors of the devastating flood in Benue state in partnership with Education as a Vaccine (EVA). She made this known during visits this past weekend to the IDP Camp at the…
Former US President Barack Obama personally urged Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to counter the rise of fake news on the social network during a meeting held shortly after last year’s election, the Washington Post reported Sunday. The encounter reportedly took…
The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency, the Department of Petroleum Resources, and other regulatory agencies are to monitor the damaged 97km Nembe Creek line. Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company said at the weekend that it had shut…
The Nigerian Guild of Editors, has urged editors to explore other revenue yielding ventures or business prospects to ensure that life after their editorial assignments is not nightmarish. The editors guild in a communique issued after it 13th conference held from…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has advised Nigerians against breaking the bond of unity and peace existing in the country, saying they are key to the country’s progress. Osinbajo gave the advice in Uyo on Saturday at a grand ceremony organised…
