Yearly Archives: 2017

Sustainable Devpt

UN urges accelerated efforts to achieve SDGs

If the world is to eradicate poverty, address climate change and build peaceful, inclusive societies for all by 2030, greater efforts are needed to...

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Water & Sanitation

Challenges before Nigerians in accessing water, toilets by 2030 – Report

Recently released figures reveal the scale of the challenge ahead to bring universal access to water and sanitation in Nigeria by 2030, international development...

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Health

One in 10 infants didn’t receive vaccinations in 2016 – UN

Worldwide, 12.9 million infants, nearly one in 10, did not receive any vaccinations in 2016, according to a recent World Health Organisation (WHO) and...

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Business

Nigeria’s oil revenue savings among world’s lowest, says NEITI

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has said that the time is now for the country to embrace fully a robust policy to...

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News

How Aluko, Omokore allegedly laundered $1.7bn

Court papers in Lagos have detailed how oil businessmen, Kolawole Akanni Aluko and Jide Omokore, laundered some $1.7 billion through oil swap transactions between them and...

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News

FRSC decries incessant attacks on personnel

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Corps Marshal, Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has condemned what he terms unprovoked attacks and molestation of operatives of the Federal Road Safety...

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Business