World Bank projects 5.6% growth for global economy
The global economy is expected to grow at 5.6 per cent in 2021, although many emerging market and developing economies continue to…
Yearly Archives
2021
Traditional ruler call on Defence Minister to speak on alleged missing $1bn…
Alfred Kayode, Akure
The Minister of Defence, Maj Gen. Bashir Magashi (rtd), has been advised to break silence and clarify what…
Global outage hits UK Government website; Bloomberg, CNN, BBC, others…
Major Websites around the world were briefly taken offline on Tuesday, apparently due to an outage at a U.S.-based cloud computing…
FAAN acquires equipment to tackle bird strike
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has procured some birds/wildlife equipment including bird scaring gas canons, 15,000…
Copyright Act Repeal, Re-enactment Bill by Senator Abiru Passes Second…
A bill sponsored by the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Distinguished Senator…
Why Brands Need Celebrity Advertising, By Feyisitan Ijimakinwa
By Feyisitan Ijimakinwa
Today, consumers are spoilt for choice and sometimes it can be hard to distinguish one brand from…
Constitution Amendment: Another Scam?, Dr. Muiz Banire
When, last week, the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria commenced the jamboree called public hearing across the various…
NCF advocates ecosystem restoration, commemorates 2021 WED
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), a foremost environmental NGO, dedicated to nature conservation and biodiversity…
Sex scandal: Brazil’s Caboclo suspended, Nunes takes over
Brazilian football federation (CBF) president Rogerio Caboclo was temporarily removed from his position late Sunday, in connection…
UNICEF earmarks $10m to combat malnutrition
The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) will, this year, spend $10 million to procure ready-to-use therapeutic foods…