The roadshow will advance USAID’s efforts to mobilise greater private sector investment into infrastructure projects in priority sectors. The U.S., through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Nigeria and the U.S. government’s Prosper Africa and Power Africa initiatives, will host an investor roadshow from Oct. 9 to 13. In a statement, obtained…
Nigeria is blessed with a unique diaspora population in the U.S. and around the world. They are noticeable and celebrated in their various fields of endeavours, ranging from education, health, medicine, politics, transportation, politics, industry, sports, entertainment and media, among others. According to Rice University research, Nigerian Americans are the most educated group in the…
Adeniyi noted that beyond the parboiled rice seizures, the operations of the unit yielded significant results in September with the interception of various goods. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Ikeja, said it intercepted eight trailer loads of foreign parboiled rice and others worth N1.76 billion in September. The acting…
The Nobel Prize is an international prize awarded annually since 1901 for achievements in physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and Peace. The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU) has said that Nigerian scholars `especially from the intellectual community’ were not nominated for the 2023 Nobel Prize because of poor research funding. The Secretary-General…
She encouraged every woman to go for a test for early detection, where a health worker would do a better examination to avoid cancer taking the lives of women unnecessarily. The President, Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Anambra chapter, Dr Amaka Onubogu, has advised women of 40 years and above to regularly go for…
Justice Oweibo asked Naira Marley’s lawyer to ensure his presence in court on the next adjourned date. Controversial Afrobeats artiste, Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, may be in for more troubled times as a judge of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, has issued a production warrant against the Marlian Record boss. A…
The judge commended the defence lawyer, Bala Dakum, and the prosecution counsel, Chioma Onuegbu, for their industrious input in the course of the trial. A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Friday, convicted and sentenced two of the four defendants who kidnapped Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, on Aug. 23, 2013, to 20 imprisonment each. Justice…
Odutola said preliminary investigation revealed that the suspected armed robbers had earlier mingled with lodgers before launching the dastard attack. The Police Command in Ogun on Friday in Abeokuta said a Police Inspector and two security guards were injured after being shot by suspected armed robbers. SP Omolola Odutola, the State Police Public Relations Officer…
The victims said the suspect approached them at different minutes, asking for directions. Karu and its environs were thrown into uproar due to reports of male genitals disappearing mysteriously. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that in the past three weeks, more than 10 people in the communities reportedly lost their organs to some…
The police said Mohbad may have suffered physical assault and threat to life from Sam Larry and Naira Marley, according to the evidence in their possession. The Nigeria Police has said it has a piece of evidence linking associates Naira Marley and Sam Larry with cyberbullying, physical abuse, a threat to life, and assault against…
| Powered by WordPress | Theme by TheBootstrapThemes