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Women and child migrants raped, beaten and detained in Libyan ‘hellholes’...
LONDON, FEBRUARY 28, 2017 - Women and children making the dangerous journey to Europe to flee poverty and conflicts in Africa are being beaten,...
South Africa’s Nedbank slashes Ecobank value by $293 million
JOHANNESBURG FEBRUARY 28, 2017 - South Africa's Nedbank booked a $293 million writedown on the value of its west African associate Ecobank on Tuesday, and...
My generation has failed Nigeria, says Obasanjo
KADUNA FEBRUARY 28, 2017 - Former president Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday admitted that his generation has failed Nigeria in their efforts at taking it to...
FG initiates $20b gas project in Delta
DELTA, FEBRUARY 28, 2017 - A $20 billion public-private sector partnership gas industrial park is in the offing, the Presidency has said.
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Stop Comparing Osinbajo With Buhari – Ojudu
ABUJA FEBRUARY 28, 2017 - The Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, on Monday criticized the trend in the...
WHO announces list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
FEBRUARY 28, 2017 - The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Monday, published its first-ever list of antibiotic-resistant “priority pathogens”, a catalogue of 12 families...
Evacuate Nigerians in South Africa, TUC urges FG
LAGOS FEBRUARY 28, 2017 - The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has urged the Federal Government to put modalities in place to evacuate...
CBN-ABP: Niger Distribute Motorcycles to Extension Workers
ABUJA FEBRUARY 28, 2017 - In bid to ensure maximum engagement of Extension Workers for the actualisation of Niger State Government target on Rice...
FG offers farmers cheaper fertilizer
ABUJA FEBRUARY 28, 2017 - The Presidential Fertilizer Initiative of the Buhari Administration has started yielding results, with the production of more than 4,000...
Nigeria’s economy contracted by 1.5 pct in 2016
LAGOS FEBRUARY 28, 2017 - Nigeria's gross domestic product fell by 1.5 percent in 2016 due to lower oil revenues, the National Bureau of Statistics...
