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Yearly Archives: 2017

Zenith Bank emerges first in Africa to adopt GRI Standards in Sustainability reporting

Zenith Bank Plc has been named the first company in Nigeria as well as the first financial institution in Africa to have adopted the...

GM beans can damage liver, kidney of Nigerians – GPA

The Global Prolife Alliance (GPA) Chairman Academician, Prof. Dr Philip Njemanze, in a briefing on Wednesday, October 4 2017, said that the planned release...

Ghanaian body may partner media in open defecation campaign

A cross section of media practitioners from the Greater Accra, Central, Western, Ashanti, Eastern and Volta regions who recently met in Accra to deliberate...

Achieving a cleaner environment in Nigeria

The strategic importance of cleaner environment as bedrock upon which development and economic prosperity rest has been an area of research well documented across...

Flood sacks workers from office in Asaba

Flood on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 prevented Delta State civil servants from accessing their offices at the Old Secretariat Complex on Summit Road, Asaba. The flood followed Tuesday night’s...

Politician funds repair of failed South East-Abuja Link Road

Concerned by the agony faced by travellers from eastern Nigeria to the northern part of the country, a former member of Federal House of...

Charly Boy files N500m suit against Police

Entertainer and social crusader, Charles Oputa, also known as “Charly Boy” or “Area Fada”, has filed a N500 million suit against the Commissioner of...

World Habitat Day: Affordable housing key for development, social equality – UN

With 1.6 billion people living in inadequate housing, one billion of whom reside in slums and informal settlements, the United Nations is spotlighting affordable...

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UCLG Africa: North Africa selects representatives for continental, global bodies

The pan-African organisation United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa) held its Regional Caucus for North Africa...
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Overcrowding, urban growth accelerating infectious diseases in Nigeria – UNILAG VC

The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, says overcrowded communities in Nigeria, like those...

After 37 fatalities, Nigeria seals mine over deadly gas leak

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has ordered the sealing of mining located in Zuraq, Wase...

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UCLG Africa: North Africa selects representatives for continental, global bodies

The pan-African organisation United Cities and Local Governments of...

Overcrowding, urban growth accelerating infectious diseases in Nigeria – UNILAG VC

The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG),...
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