We Are Ready For Partnership To Support Our Ambition For Large-scale Infrastructure Development, Economic Diversification – Finance Minister
Minister of Finance Zainab Ahmed The Minister of Finance Zainab Ahmed, says the Federal Government is committed to partnership with the African Development Bank, AfDB, and other critical stakeholders that…
2019 Rivers All Africa Badminton Championships: 18 countries Expected in Nigeria -BFN
No fewer than 18 countries have registered for the All Africa Senior Badminton Championships holding at the Alfred Diete Spiff Centre, Port Harcourt in Rivers. Francis Orbih, President, Badminton Federation…
Nigeria to Benefit From AfDB’s $20m Equity Investment in Uhuru Growth Fund High Growth Middle-market Businesses in W/A
The African Development Bank has approved a US$20 million equity investment in Uhuru Growth Fund 1, a first-generation fund sponsored by Uhuru Partners Limited, a private equity firm, focused on…
AEC, Executive Chairman Calls for Industry Collaboration on Local Content Development, Improved Governance in Nigeria
Centurion CEO and Executive Chairman African Energy Chamber, AEC,NJ Ayuk, is leading an industry delegation to Nigeria this week to meet various oil industry players to call for more…
Ghana, Nigeria Rugby Announces Annual President’s Cup, Prepare for Rugby Africa Silver Cup 2019
The Ghana Rugby Football Union (Ghana Rugby) and the Nigerian Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) Presidents, Messrs Herbert Mensah and Kelechukwu Mbagwu, announced the creation of an annual President’s Cup…
Ghana to deport more Nigerians for alleged cybercrime
Despite public outrage in Nigeria, Ghana Immigration (GI) officials have intensified their raid of neighbourhoods with high concentration of Nigerians in the hope of weeding out persons without residence permit…
AUC, AfDB Launch Continental Nutrition Accountability Scorecard
The African Union Commission, the African Development Bank and global partners have launched the Continental Nutrition Accountability Scorecard to raise awareness and reinforce commitments by African governments to help…
RCCG to Mark Adeboye’s 77th Birthday With 77 Hours Marathon Praise
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) plans 77 hours of praise to celebrate the 77th birthday of its General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, according to its National Music…
Nigeria to Host 12 Countries in The Nigeria International Taekwondo Open, 2019
The Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF) says that 12 countries have confirmed their participation in the Nigeria International Taekwondo Open, holding from Feb. 8 to Feb. 10 in…
20,000 Nigerian trafficked women languish in Mali, FG worried
As many as 20,000 women and girls are feared to have been trafficked from Nigeria to Mali where they are stranded after being forced into prostitution, the head of Nigeria’s…