Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has assured of the commitment of his administration to provide comprehensive,  affordable and  qualitative healthcare for the people of the state.

THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated a caretaker committee in Anambra State, following the dissolution of the three parallel executives.

FRIESLANDCapinaWamco Nigeria Plc, makers of Three Crown milk has concluded and crowned the 2017 ‘Mum of the year,’ as winner gets all expenses trip to Dubai.

PRODUCERS of vegetable oil are now positioning their products based on consumers’ health consciousness, while paying attention to product repackaging and visibility. Brands produced along the lines of these elements of marketing are not relenting on their various positions, making price differentials insignificant in the race for top contenders in the control of market share.

Nasarawa State government, yesterday, revoked the contract for the construction of Gitata/Panda/Gurku roads project due to the inability of the contractor to complete the work on schedule and not complying with job specification after being paid the contract sum.

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal Office, has convicted seven persons for various crimes and recovered N110,820,023.53 million within the last seven months.

CANON, an imaging and business solutions company, has strengthened its presence in Nigeria with three local service centres across three major cities of Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, partnering Ensure Services, Kontakt and Technology Distribution, TD.

AMIDST rising sales profile of brewing companies, consumers are complaining of high presence of sugar in the low sugar and regular malt drinks. The key competitors in that segment of non-alcoholic beverages may have adjusted their competition strategy as a result of the complaints as now consistently playing up health as one of their unique selling propositions to retain or increase their market share.

The risks involved in public taxi system, with its porous security system has created an opportunity which ride hailing app providers appear to be grabbing with both hands. Among the prominent operators which came to fill the void left by the insecurity of public taxi system in Nigeria is Taxify. Recently, Hi-Tech encountered the Operations Manager of the company, Uche Okafor, who also expressed fears that what happens with the regular public taxis may still affect the e-hailing taxi service providers if they do not take security issues as priority.

THE leadership of the Bayelsa State chapter of  Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has congratulated its National Chairman, Senator Ahmed Makarfi as he clocked 61.

BENIN CITY—THE leadership of the newly registered Action Democratic  Party, ADP,  in the South South, has called on the leadership of the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF and that of Ohaneze Ndigbo to call their youths to order, warning that their utterances were capable of dragging the nation into another civil war.

RIDE hailing app, is working tirelessly to see how riders and its driver partners will get the best of convenience, particularly during payment at the end of a trip. The tech company says that ensuring riders have access to simple and convenient payment options is crucial to its plans of making ride hailing one of the most convenient forms of transportation.

THE Governments of India  and Nigeria are set to forge closer cooperation in a determined effort to accelerate growth in Information and Communications Technology with a view to boost both countries’ economies through greater penetration and use of advanced technologies and services.

FEDERAL government has unveiled a three year programme of action on restructuring and modernization of the Nigerian Postal Services, NIPOST, in Abuja.

FORMER Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has said that ICT remains not only a key factor, but also an essential key to economic diversification if Nigeria must compete in today’s digital world.