Tag: Nigeria
Food security: Nigeria, Senegal, 3 others to benefit from AfDB’s $25b...
By Francis Ogwo
As a measure of guaranteeing food security in Africa, the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has planned to invest $25 billion in...
198 new COVID-19 cases take Nigeria’s total to 66,805 with 62,493...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 198 fresh COVID-19 cases.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases...
Biden’s victory will attract $700b to Nigeria, other emerging markets, say...
A win for former United States (U.S.) Vice President Democratic Party presidential candidate Joe Biden will attract $700 billion investments to Nigeria and other...
Global Partnerships Leading the way for a Digitally Connected Nigeria
By: Kristi Pelzel
Google announced its plan to fund an undersea cable from Portugal to Cape Town in South Africa, with multiple landing points,...
COVID-19: Nigeria nears 70,000 cases with 179 fresh infections
Nigeria is approaching 70,000 cases of coronavirus after recording 179 fresh infections on Wednesday.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on...
Nigeria’s Solution to Power and Poverty
By Kristi Pelzel
You've heard the story before. A foreign organization comes into Nigeria with billion-dollar deals to make things better, only to read about...
MAN tasks FG to review lending rate, waive import duties on...
By Francis Ogwo
The Federal Government has been urged by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) to review the interest rate and waive import duties...
Nigerians have long stopped taking Obasanjo, Atiku seriously —APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday challenged former President Olusegun Obasanjo to provide details of how the $16billion earmarked for the development of...
79 new COVID-19 cases take Nigeria’s total to 56,256; death toll...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 79 fresh COVID-19 cases.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases...
Nigeria’s economy to drop by 3.2% in 2020, World Bank predicts
By Francis Ogwo
Nigeria's economic activities have been projected by the World Bank to shrink by 3.2% in 2020, which has been regarded as the...