22-year-old widow serves her kids poultry feed in Akwa Ibom
Wife of the Akwa Ibom State governor, Mrs Patience Umo Eno has ordered for the rehabilitation of Grace Udeme Emmanuel, the 22-year-old widow who fed her four kids with chicken and fish feed from the poultry farm she works at,…
Nigeria’s average GDP growth rate has remained negative since 2014 – Okonjo-Iweala
The Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has observed that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate on average has been steadily declining since 2014, signalling a downturn in the economic well-being of the average Nigerian….
Hope As Caribbean Countries Offer To Help Nigeria Achieve Food Security
In a bid to support Nigeria’s food production, Caribbean countries have expressed their readiness to share their expertise and skills in agriculture with the country. Dr. Levi Odoe, Consular General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, made this known yesterday…
Why fuel scarcity resurfaced nationwide — NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (NNPCL) has explained why fuel scarcity resurfaced nationwide. Dapo Segun, NNPCL’s Vice President (Downstream), addressed the situation during a press conference at the NNPC Towers in Abuja. He attributed the recent fuel scarcity, which…
Minister Highlights Job Creation
Nigeria’s Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, has underscored the prospects of the sector she oversees, stressing that it could generate employment opportunities and enhance economic diversification. She spoke at the tourism parliament, held in Continental Hotel, Abuja, themed: “Tourism as…
Tinubu, Mbasogo Sign Agreement On Gulf Of Guinea Gas Pipeline
Guinness World Records has officially recognised Brian Nwana, as the record holder for Most Fast Food Restaurants visited in 24 hours. His record surpasses the former record of 100 restaurants, held by Canadian YouTuber Eric Decker, known as Airrack. On…
#EndBadGovernance: I Stand With The People – Simi Reacts To Nationwide Protests
Popular Nigerian singer, Simi has expressed support for the ongoing nationwide protest. Naija News reports that many Nigerians have taken to the streets to protest against hunger and poor governance across the country. The 10 days nationwide protests tagged #EndBadGovernance,…
41 African countries set for stronger economic growth, says Edun
The Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, says 41 African countries are set for stronger economic growth in 2024. Edun, who doubles as the Chairperson of the African Caucus, said this on Friday at the…
Protest: Threats won’t end hunger, DJ Switch tells Wike, Asari Dokubo
Nigerian DJ Obianuju Catherine Udeh, known as DJ Switch, has challenged Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike and Niger Delta activist Asari Dokubo to tackle the root causes of hunger rather than resort to threats. On Thursday, Nigerians launched…
NCC limits tariff plans to seven to improve transparency
The Nigerian Communications Commission has issued a directive mandating all telecommunications operators in the country to limit the number of available tariff plans to a maximum of seven. The NCC has approved new tariff guidelines for operators designed to enhance…