Tag: Nigeria
World Bank pledges to assist Nigeria increase IGR
The World Bank has pledged its support towards assisting Nigeria to increase its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) to…
Nigeria ranks No. 1 in open defecation in the world – Minister
The Federal Government says Nigeria now ranks number one in the world with people practicing open defecation. Mr…
Refineries: NNPC signs agreement with Russian oil firm
Nigeria and Russia on Thursday in Sochi, Russia, signed a Memorandum of Understanding which will enable both countries’…
141 Nigerians return from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday received another batch of 141 stranded Nigerian returnees from Libya.…
Russia to support construction of 1,400km rail track from Lagos to Calabar ― Presidency
Russia government has agreed to support the development of Nigeria’s rail infrastructure by constructing 1,400 kilometres track from…
Buhari govt gets fresh $3bn World Bank loan
Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, says the Federal Government has secured a $3bn loan from the World…
Nigeria will soon break up if… – Yoruba ethnic leader, Banji Akintoye
A leader of the Yoruba ethnic race, Professor Banji Akintoye, on Saturday declared that Nigeria will some day…
FG seeks India’s support for Nigeria’s film industry
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has enjoined the Indian Government to support Nigeria’s film…
Xenophobia: Nigerian Union confirms killing of another Nigerian in South Africa
The lingering crisis of xenophobic attack seems not to be subdued despite effort by both Nigeria and South…
Lamborghini stolen in Switzerland found in Ghana with Nigerian plate number (Photo)
Luxury Rental Benelux, a car rental company based in Germany claims a Lamborghini car was stolen from Switzerland…
Why every corps member must carry “guns” as they take the final bow?
Distinguished readers, I was planning to write on the outbursts of the Chief of Army staffs, Gen. Tukur…
Nigeria, South Africa to issue 10-year visa to businessmen, academics
Nigeria and South Africa have reached an agreement on issuing 10 years visas to businessmen, academics and frequent…