Floods: Delta, Kogi, Anambra, Benue govs cry to FG for help
The governors of Delta, Bayelsa, Kogi, Anambra and Benue states yesterday appealed to the Federal Government to immediately come to their aid to avert a looming humanitarian crisis, following the devastating effects of floods in their states.
Buhari commissions first off-shore petroleum terminal in Lekki
By Cynthia Alo Nigeria’s first off-shore petroleum products terminal would be commissioned this weekend by President Mohammadu Buhari. Located in the Lekki Free Zone, the terminal, owned by Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited, is an ultra-modern purpose-built products intake, storage and off-take facility conceptualised to revolutionise the Nigerian downstream oil and gas industry by enabling […]
Dangote sets 10-yr manufacturing target for Nigeria’s industrialisation
By Yinka Kolawole The President of Dangote Group, Alh. Aliko Dangote, has outlined the targets that Nigeria’s manufacturing sector needs to meet to ensure the nation’s industrialisation in the next 10 years. To promote industrialisation in the country, he said that the manufacturing sector’s contribution to gross domestic product (GDP) should be more than double […]
Real reason for extreme hunger
ON March 11, 2022, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, FAO, released a report, alerting that 19.4 million Nigerians would experience acute hunger between June and August 2022. The report, produced in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, F-MARD, noted that over 14 million people (including 385,000 refugees), were already […]
ASUU should for now mind its business
By Olu Fasan IT would be important that the Federal Government keep to its implementation of the agreement that led to the Academic Staff Union of Universities suspending its eight months long strike. It was the failure of the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to stick to the terms of the agreements reached between 2020 and 2021 […]
DataPro urges multisectoral collaboration for infrastructure devt
DataPro urges multisectoral collaboration for infrastructure devt
