40% of Parents in Nigeria agree that Cute Photos with Kids get more likes
Kaspersky, a global cyber security company, shed some light on the challenges that modern parents can face while interacting in a digital space.
Source: African Energy Chamber
OPEC’s historic deal is a victory for African oil companies, empowers the industry to beat COVID-19
OPEC and OPEC+ member countries have finally decided to cut oil production by 9.7 million barrels a day starting on May 1st, 2020 and until June 30th, 2020.
Nigeria joins other OPEC+ partners to cut World oil supplies
The curtailment of crude oil production by 9.7 million barrels promises an appropriate balancing of Nigeria’s 2020 budget that has been rebased at $30 per barrel.
African Development Bank launches record breaking $3 billion “Fight COVID-19” Social Bond
The African Development Bank (AfDB) raises $3 billion in a three-year bond to help alleviate the economic and social impact the Covid-19 pandemic will have on livelihoods and Africa’s economies.
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AUDIO: Understanding the Corona Virus (Covid-19) pandemic
COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It's caused by a virus called coronavirus. The main symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) are a high temperature and a new, continuous cough.
“Nobody eats GDP” says African Development Bank President as he calls for inclusive growth
The 2020 African Economic Outlook (AEO) showed that the continent’s economies are growing well, says the African Development Bank’s President, Akinwumi Adesina.
Dangote Cement: Makoju Retires after 45 Years in Industry
Engr. Makoju, popularly called Mr. Cement, is bowing out after 45 years of transformational leadership in the cement industry. The Board has however approved the appointment of Mr. Michel Puchercos as his replacement as the Group CEO, effective 1st February 2020.
Governor Kayode Fayemi, Deputy Governor Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi and Ekiti State House of Assembly Speaker, Funminiyi Afuye posed with the members of the governing council of College of Agriculture and Technology, Isan Ekiti, during the council’s inauguration on Friday. R-L: Dr. Tope Aroge; Nuradin Osman; Funminiyi Afuye, Babajide Arowosafe (Chairman Governing Council), Governor Kayode Fayemi, Prof. Simi Odeyinka; Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi and Ayo Aroge. credit: AGCO Corp
Fayemi inaugurates Governing Council of a new agricultural college in Nigeria
The Governing Council Members of the College of Agriculture and Technology were selected from a list of experts within Ekiti State and outside Nigeria
Source: African Energy Chamber
Equatorial Guinea Pledges Continued Support to Foreign Operators in its Hydrocarbon Sector
Equatorial Guinea continues to be proactive in encouraging foreign direct investment into the country
Africa :: Nigeria — The World Factbook
Introduction :: Nigeria Background: This entry usually highlights major historic events and current issues and may include a statement about one or two key future trends. British influence and control over what would become Nigeria and Africa's most populous country grew through the 19th century. A series of constitutions after World War II granted Nigeria…
Nigeria | Culture, History, & People
Nigeria, country located on the western coast of Africa. Nigeria has a diverse geography, with climates ranging from arid to humid equatorial. However, Nigeria’s most diverse feature is its people. Hundreds of languages are spoken in the country, including Yoruba, Igbo, Fula, Hausa, Edo, Ibibio, Tiv, and English. The country has abundant natural resources, notably…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
EFCC arrests Prison’s staff, five others for alleged ATM Fraud
Operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested six suspected fraudsters who specialise in defrauding innocent Nigerians by using bank details obtained through sim swaps and Automated Teller Machines (ATM).
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed Mr. Sunday Dare as the Minister for Youth and Sports.
President Buhari confirms Sunday Dare as Nigerian Sports Minister
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed Mr. Sunday Dare as the Minister for Youth and Sports.
Nigerian President Muhamadu Buhari
Nigeria – President Buhari signs minimum wage into law
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the much awaited National Minimum Wage Bill into law, and it takes effect immediately. The bill, which has now become a law, was passed by both chambers of National Assembly before they went on break for the 2019 general elections, and will usher in a new pay structure of N30,000 as the minimum wage…
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Mr. Christian LAGNIDE - General Manager of Foundation of African football (FDFA)
Mr. Samuel ETOO - The official patron of the Partnership. Qatar Sports Club, former Barcelona FC
Mr. Bernard PICHAUD – General manager PRO TV -beIN
ProTV and FDFA launches programme for audiovisual training in Africa
ProTV, a producer and provider of technical equipment and media services, and the Foundation for the Development of African Football (FDFA), have announced the signing of an exclusive partnership agreement for audiovisual production training and for providing services to media ensuring the coverage of sports competitions (especially football) in Sub-Saharan Africa. This partnership will allow providing training on various sites…