The acting Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration And Control, NAFDAC, Mrs Yetunde Oni, yesterday warned staff of the agency to maintain the highest level of discipline by shunning bribery and corruption which she said had stagnated growth in the country.

Sahara Group, leading African energy conglomerate has said it would support the 30 young Nigerians who emerged from the maiden Aso Villa Demo Day entrepreneurship development project to grow their business ventures.

It was a result that has shocked many. Chief Rotimi Akeredolu, Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN), had been painted as a David pitched in battle against the well oiled political machine of the political leader of the Southwest, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the contest for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC for the Ondo State election in November.

More than 13 years after the award of the first marginal fields’ Oil Mining Leases, OML, and the subsequent award of a total of 30 OMLs, marginal oil fields are yet to make any significant impact in the Nigerian oil and gas industry and are currently accounting for less than four per cent of the country’s crude oil output.

Having been announced as one of the top three winners at the just concluded Aso Villa Demo Day 2016, AVDD2016 held last week in Abuja, Tracology, a patented process that deploys Barcodes/QRcodes to residences serviced by utility/waste management companies registered within their database has has linked their success story to Microsoft’s seed funding and mentorship.
The promoter of the app commended Microsoft Nigeria for playing a pivotal role during the gestation period of the solution.