Tearing down barriers for the growth of African rural e-commerce
The rise and growth of e-commerce in the world and primarily in Africa has created a lot of business opportunities, not only in urban but also in rural areas. The good news is that there is undoubtedly increased connectivity, reaching even the previously inaccessible remote villages across the continent and connecting them with e-commerce.
Navy dismisses personnel indicted in extortion
THE Nigerian Navy, last week, dismissed the unspecified number of personnel, following the recommendation of a special panel constituted to investigate allegations of extortion brought against them.
FG orders Shippers’ Council to slash port charges
The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, to carry out a comprehensive audit of all seaport terminals in Nigeria to ascertain their efficiency and competitiveness.
DEVELOPMENT: NCC approves spectrum for 5G trial
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the spectrum for the trial of 5G services in the country.
Apart from injections show kindness to patients, Abdurazaq tells nurses
Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara has urged nurses to show kindness to their patients, saying this helps the recovery process.
Secondus tells Lagos PDP members to embrace peace
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Uche Secondus, has called on members of the party in Lagos to amend their differences and make peace.
Breaking: 33 illegal migrants arrested
The Inter-Security Task Force set up by the Federal Government to conduct joint border security in four geopolitical zones have arrested 33 illegal migrants and seized several items in a week operation.
Agip discovers 1trn cft of gas, 60m barrels of condensates in Niger Delta
Nigeria Agip Oil Company(NAOC), an affiliate of Italian oil giant, Eni, says it has discovered a significant quantity of gas and condensate in the Obiafu-Obrikom fields in Oil Mining Lease, (OML) 61, onshore Niger Delta.
Rwanda begins senate election campaign
National Electoral Commission (NEC) Chairperson Kalisa Mbanda on Tuesday confirmed that campaigns had begun ahead of Rwanda’s senatorial elections due in September.
iCreate Africa storms Kazan for World Skills Competition
After having successfully organized 3 technical skills competitions in Nigeria, iCreate Africa led a delegation to participate at the world’s biggest technical and vocational skills competition, the World Skills 2019 in Kazan, Russia, on 22-27 August.
We have a friendly environment for investment – Dapo Abiodun boasts
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun on Tuesday reassured investors in the state of a business-friendly environment and continuous government support as part of efforts to make the state an investment destination of choice.
