A large gathering of some 150 people assembled last weekend at the Biosphere environmental museum in Montreal to mark this year’s International Day for Biological Diversity and celebrate the forests of the world.
Standard Chartered, the international bank with a unique footprint across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, has opened their first onshore ‘RMB’ (Renminbi/Chinese Yuan) trading account in Africa for leading South African metals trader, Portland Steel.
A team medical experts from Narayana Hradayala Hospitals , India, is collaborating with Global Resources & Projects
GIVEN the near unanimous clamour for Senator David Mark to continue in office as Senate President, the recent amendment of the Senate standing rules to specifically debar all but two Senators from next week’s leadership contest has stirred emotions.
A woman with no flight experience flew a small plane over Colorado for 40 minutes after her husband blacked out at the controls, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
THE Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke can beat her chest with pride for some of the radical initiatives that have swept through the industry over the past one year, but this joy may be tempered by the spectre of the enormous challenges that the industry is battling to overcome.
As the nation searches for how to boost its economic growth and job creation, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc
Appalled by the lack of uniformity in the growth and development of most Nigerian cities, built environment professionals have called on the Federal and state governments to adopt measures that would make Nigerian cities more liveable.
A few hours after the inauguration of President Goodluck Jonathan, a gale of bomb explosions swept through Bauchi, Abuja and Zaria, the hometown of Vice- President Namadi Sambo, which claimed 14 lives and injuring about 50 others.
Mr Ajele John Alufohai who was sworn in as the 21st President of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
Former President of the National Cabin Crew Association of Nigeria (NCCAN), Mr. Olumide Ohunayo has faulted the bailout funds that the federal government has given to airline operators to upset their debts in the aviation industry.
Federal Government is making efforts at repositioning the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN) Oron, Akwa Ibom state, to become the nation’s premier maritime university, Minister of Transport, Alhaji Yusuf Suleiman, has said.
IF there is any single Nigerian that is believed, far and wide, to have a big influence on President Goodluck Jonathan, the person is the former Federal Commissioner for Information and national leader of the Ijaw ethnic nationality, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark.
In a bid to combat the rising rate of pipeline vandalism in the country, the Federal Government has employed the services of about 12,000 youths from various communities in the Niger Delta that cut across the pipelines right of way.
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