Telecom industry may suffer low FDI if…
THE telecommunications industry, at the moment, appears to be the goose that lays the golden egg, in Nigeria. At least the ten percent the sector adds into the Gross Domestic Products, GDP is a pointer to this.
Facebook now available in 101 languages
Facebook has added three new languages; Corsican, Fulah and Maltese to bring to one hundred and one, the number of languages on its platform. Facebook is now available in 101 languages even as more than one billion people use Facebook in a language other than English.
People need affordable food – FAO
FOOD and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Director-General José Graziano da Silva has said that declining prices could thwart international efforts to eradicate hunger and extreme poverty unless steps are taken to guarantee decent incomes and livelihoods for small-scale producers.
ECOWAS to address clashes between herdsmen, farmers
The ECOWAS has set up a working group to develop modalities to address clashes between herdsmen and farmers in the sub-region. Mr Marcel de Souza said this when he was presenting the Community Status Report at the ongoing Second Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja on Tuesday.
Terrorists are all over the place, we must be more watchful, Buhari warns
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday called for stronger global alliance in intelligence and information sharing to halt the scourge of terrorism across the world.
Nigeria’s recession, affecting ECOWAS overall GDP
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Mr Marcel de Souza says the recession being experienced in Nigeria has a negative impact on the sub-region’s overall economic performance. De Souza said this while presenting the Community Status Report at the ongoing Second Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja on Tuesday.
