37% of Nigerians malnourished – Minister
About 37 per cent of Nigerians are suffering from malnutrition, the Minister of state for Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has said.
Alleged N3.9bn fraud: Badeh hid $1m in his bedroom, EFCC tells Court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, urged the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to deny bail to the former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh (retd), who it said looted over N3.9billion from accounts of the Nigerian Air Force.
In Nigeria: Small-scale solar plants are letting the sunshine in
The first Africa installation of GE’s solar hybrid technology will go ahead later this year at the Northern Noodles factory in Kaduna, northern Nigeria.
Man stabs motorcyclist to death over N200 fare
An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a security guard, Habila Hayanchi, 25, for allegedly stabbing a motorcyclist, Mohammed Awwal to death over N200 fare.
Kachukwu to inaugurate committee on oil workers demands
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kacikwu, is to set up a committee to examine the demands of oil and gas unions over the new structure of the NNPC, according to a trade unionist.
African Scientists: Meet 15 of Africa’s most brilliant young scientists
Their biographies, to the lay-man, look like something akin to the work of a superhero, and they could just save the continent.
