Goodbye 2019, hello 2020 (1)
TODAY, December 31, we bid farewell to the year 2019, the tail-end of the second decade of the new millennium, during which we see a new world ruled by the Internet foisted on us by information and computer technology.
Study shows belly fat may reduce mental alertness from midlife onward
A study of thousands of middle-aged and older people has linked having more body fat and less muscle mass to changes in mental flexibility with age. The research also suggests that changes to the immune system may play a role.
Cholera cases drop by 60% worldwide — WHO
A new report by the World Health Organisation, WHO has shown that number of cholera cases have decreased globally by 60 percent in 2018.
Emerging LNG, deepwater oil projects may face challenges in 2020—Research
A research released by independent energy firm Rystad Energy states that with a sharp growth in the number of new projects being brought forward by oil and gas operators the oil field service industry is likely to face capacity constraints heading into 2020.
Saham Unitrust announces change of name
Saham Unitrust Insurance Nigeria Limited has announced its change of name to Unitrust Insurance Company Limited.
IOCs, others to sell assets worth $27.5 bn
Global oil and gas giants are considering selling assets that could fetch a total $27.5 billion, according to Rystad Energy’s latest assessment.
