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Siemens to install 3,800 electricity transformers across Nigeria as part of electrification plan

 

GERMAN manufacturing giant Siemens plans to install 3,800 electricity transformers across Nigeria as part of an ongoing ambitious electrification plan it has entered into with the federal government to end the nation's perennial power problems.

 

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Malian junta promises elections within shortest possible time following successful coup d'état

 

MALI'S new military junta has promised to hold elections as soon as possible and restore democracy to the country following the widespread international condemnation of their coup d'état which deposed President Ibrahim Keita and his government.

 

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Anichebe wants to return to English football by buying a club in drive to enhance boardroom equality

FORMER Super Eagles striker Victor Anichebe is eyeing a return to football over the forthcoming season after being away from the game for two years adding that he is even considering the prospect of buying a club to get back.

 

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The garden egg is another medicinal plant with huge potential that Nigeria is sitting on

Ayo Akinfe

(1) Unfortunately we do not even have any records of how much we produce but it is almost certain we are are world’s number one garden egg producer

(2) This is another plant that needs to be processed and sold to the global pharmaceutical industry

(3) Do you know that the garden egg regulates the blood sugar in the body and also improves blood circulation?

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EU enters into agreement with AstraZeneca to buy 300m doses of coronavirus vaccine when it is ready

 

EUROPEAN Union (EU) officials have entered into an agreement with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to buy 300m doses of any Covid-19 vaccine it manufactures for distribution across the community.

 

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Tivs pull out of Taraba judicial commission of inquiry created to end ethnic tension

 

TIV leaders have withdrawn from the judicial commission of inquiry established by the Taraba state government set up to ascertain the remote and immediate causes of the lingering crisis between their kinsmen and their neighbours the Jukun.

 

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Nigeria's Covid-19 presidential task force says August 29 flight resumption date remains flexible

NIGERIA's Covid-19 Presidential Task Force (PTF) has revealed that the recent announcement of August 29 as the date when international flights in and out of the country is still tentative and based upon several conditions being met.

 

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10 things the British should have made sure Nigeria had in place before Oct 1 1960

Ayo Akinfe

(1) The capacity to produce at least 5m tonnes of steel annually

(2) A machine tool manufacturing capability

(3) A double gauge railway network that linked up all her 40 provinces and could run at a speed of 120km per hour

(4) A 25% literacy rate

(5) A hydro-electric power capability to generate at least 5,000MW per year

(6) At least one technical vocation college in every one of our 40 provinces

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Bishop Oyedepo berates Lagos State for not allowing churches to open on week days

LIVING Faith Church Worldwide founder Bishop David Oyedepo has decried the post-coronavirus faith regime of Governor Babajide Sanwoolu that only allows churches to open on Sundays across Lagos State.

 

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Tonto Dikeh appointed director of social and empowerment of committee of youth on mobilisation and sensitisation

NOLLYWOOD actress Tonto Dikeh has recently been appointed as the new director of social and empowerment of committee of youth on mobilization and sensitisation (CYMS) by President Muhammadu Buhari.

 

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