THE United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Representative to ECOWAS and Regional Director, Nigeria Regional Office Hub, Mr. Jean Bakole, has said that the organisation would partner and support the Nigerian government in the development of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country.

CORPORATE governance has been identified as a crucial element in ensuring that companies thrive even in the face of economic recession.

THE inclusion of Orange Flesh Sweet Potato, OFSP, in school meals has appreciably boosted children’s nutrition status for growth and development, which was developed by the International Potato Centre, CIP.

CHAIRMAN of UACN Property Development Company Plc, UPDC, Mr. Larry Ettah, has said that Nigeria’s real estate sector still remained an attractive investment option for investors who are seeking to hedge inflation and devaluation risk. Ettah made the statement at the company’s Annual General Meeting, AGM, in Lagos saying that some positive trends in recent time signposts impending growth in the industry.

NATIONAL Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Lagos State has partnered with the Ministry of Health to ensure the 2017 orientation camp slated for today is free from the spread of Cerebra-spinal Meningitis (CSM) disease.

FACEBOOK has selected 60 entrepreneurs from across the Middle East and Africa for the ‘Bots for Messenger Developer Challenge’.

Rivers United defeated Morocco FUS Rabat 1-0 in a CAF Confederation Cup match at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium in Port Harcourt yesterday.

Nigeria’s men’s national team, D’Tigers’ forward, Stan Okoye is optimistic about the team’s chances at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers. While Nigeria won’t open their race to secure one of the five tickets for African teams for the FIBA Basketball 2019 until February 2018, the 26-year-old measured up his national team’s chances against Group B opponents, Mali, Rwanda and Uganda.

For financial support to IAAF Bronze Label event, Pamodzi Sports Marketing, organisers of the Okpekpe international 10km road race has thanked sponsors and donors who provided the over N150m financial and other logistic support towards the success of the fifth edition of the race held penultimate Saturday in Okpekpe, Edo state.

KATSINA—ABOUT 50 patients, including a three-month-old baby, Anamu Fatima, have benefited from free facial deformity (correction) surgeries carried out by a team of medical experts from Cleft and Facial Deformity Foundation in Katsina State.