Captain of Italian container ship ITAL LIBERA got sick and died on board while the ship was in the Indian ocean, on a scheduled trip from Durban South Africa to Singapore, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The sad news appeared on Apr 13, when the ship was approaching Malacca Strait. The ship was banned from […]
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta on Friday, April 30, 2021, led a high-powered delegation of the Commission to condole with the Emirs of Kano and Bichi, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero and Alhaji Nasiru Ado Bayero respectively over the demise of their mother, late Hajiya Maryam Ado
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and twenty-four concerned Nigerians have sued the government of President Muhammadu Buhari and National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja over “the arbitrary use of the NBC Act and broadcasting code to target, harass, sanction, and fine independent television and radio stations in
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…ramps up production capacity to meet local demand By Eyo Nsima Nigeria’s Dangote Cement Plc is expected to pay a total of N40.39 billion in taxation to the nation’s treasury from its operational result in the first quarter of 2021. According to the financial result published by the country’s largest cement manufacturer on Friday, April
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The African Development Bank (AfDB.org) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), in partnership with the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) and the CGIAR System Organization, today pledged to work closely with African leaders to address rising hunger on the continent and shore up adequate financing to transform and modernize Africa’s food
The Multi-sectoral Approach for Stunting Reduction Project (MASReP) will target forty districts or woredas in the country’s Amhara and Tigray regions The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved a grant of $31.2 million to the Government of Ethiopia to increase access to multi-sectoral nutritional services for children under five years, by
Now fewer than ten thousand households across the 21 Local Governments in Kebbi States have received philanthropic gesture of food items from the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN. The distribution of assorted food Stuff was facilitated and channelled through Malami’s Non Governmental Organizations; Khadimiyya For Justice and Development Initiative
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OPEC daily basket price stood at $64.53 a barrel Wednesday, 28 April 2021, compared with $63.91 the previous day https://www.opec.org/opec_web/en/press_room/6291.htm
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… records EBITDA of $77.8 million Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and the London Stock Exchange, has announced its announces its unaudited results for the three months ended 31 March 2021, recording a rise in revenue by 16.8 per cent to
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By PROF. UMAR GARBA DANBATTA, FNSE, FRAES, FAEng, FNIEEE It gives me great pleasure to give this keynote address at the 3rd Discourse Series of the Advocate Law Practice. I am pleased to note that the theme of this Discourse is “Powering the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Nigeria” – I believe that this theme is
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