AfDB Set To Disburse $540m For Dev’t Of Special Agro-Industrial Zones In Nigeria. All is set for the African Development Bank (AfDB) to commence the disbursement of $540 million fund to the first set of States in Nigeria for the ...
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The management of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has failed to disclose the identities of the board members of Orlean Investment Africa Limited, the real owners of INTELS Nigeria. LEADERSHIP recalls that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar had said he ...
Read More »MTN Foundation, PSHAN To Build 52 PHCs
A group, Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) and MTN Foundation have signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) to deliver 52 primary healthcare centres across the country. The partnership would further deliver additional 40 qualitative and affordable PHCs in ...
Read More »Super Eagles Fly To Bouake On Tuesday For AFCON’s Semifinal Clash
Nigeria’a Super Eagles will storm the city of Bouake on Tuesday, for their potentially-explosive first semi-final of the 34th Africa Cup of Nations against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana. The three-time champions will continue their preparations for the encounter in Abidjan ...
Read More »Meters: DisCos Fail To Refund Customers
Blame liquidity crisis Electricity consumers who had paid for meter under the fluffy Meter Asset Provider(MAP) initiative of the federal government, are impatiently seeking refund from Electricity Distribution Companies(DisCos), most of which are reluctantly implementing repayment directive issued by the ...
Read More »Flight Disruptions: NCAA Threatens Sanctions Against Airlines
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has read the riot act to domestic airline operators, expressing displeasure at the alarming reports of incessant delays, flight disruptions, and schedule changes without adequate notice to passengers. Acting director general of the NCAA, ...
Read More »90 Winners Emerge In 9mobile ChopLife Promo
90 winners have emerged from the 9mobile’s first draw of the Choplife promotion. The promotion, which commenced in December 2023 has given customers the chance to win incredible prizes for their loyalty and support to the brand. The winners from ...
Read More »AFCON 2023: South Africa Beat Capo Verde, To Face Nigeria In Semifinal Clash
The Bafana Bafana of South Africa will face the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the semifinal of the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament after the former thrashed Capo Verde 2-1 on penalties late Saturday night. The 90-minute ...
Read More »Vandals Blow Up Electricity Transmission Line
Suspected vandals have destroyed a High Tension Transmission Line using an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Unguwar Kanawa, a suburb of the Bauchi metropolis. Our correspondent reports that the power transmission, which passes through Bauchi State, supplies electricity to other ...
Read More »OPEC To Review Oil Cut Policy By March
A committee of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC+) ministers has proposed no changes to the group’s oil output plans at a meeting on Thursday. Leading Ministers from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allies, led ...
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