Nigeria’s Acting President, Goodluck Jonathan has finally dissolved the executive cabinet of the countries ministers. Jonathan announced the suspension of the cabinet in regular federal executiv……

Experts have described tobacco crop as a crop of death. This is considering that tobacco farmers all over Africa are impoverished and the farmland which the plant grows turns infertile to other crops.……

Dr. Deora said the country’s partnership with Nigeria will ensure that green field refineries are established in Nigeria. He said his country is seeking to expand its purchase of Nigeria’s……

The loan was taken in May 2008 to finance its cement expansion project with a target to crash the price of the commodity from about N1, 800 ($10) to N1, 000 ($7) early 2011. At completion of the ph……

The Nigeria stock market is gradually returning to the bullish trend in the first two weeks of 2010. It appears good times are back at the Nigeria capital market as the market began on a good note in ……

Due to the directives of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on full implementation of electronic payment systems in Nigerian banking industry, Fin Bank Nigeria plc has reiterated its commitments to rem……

Thank You Liberia, The Action Congress, Soroptimist International, South Africa, Yclef Jean, Rwanda, Nigeria, Gift Of Givers, Dominican Republic, Living In Black, Health Ranger, Sunfoods , Bot……

Diamond Bank PLC is set to launch a more interactive mobile website that will help customer fast-track banking activities online and on their mobile phone. In recent times Nigerian banks have had ……

A recent study conducted in 24 African countries by the World Bank group shows that the poor state of infrastructure in Sub Saharan Africa is capable of cutting its productivity rate by a greater marg……

Nigeria’s inclusion in the list of countries aiding terrorism may cause a major econmic set back to the country. AfricaNews reporter went on the street of Abuja, the federal capital territor……

Thousands of employees in the banking industry in Nigeria lost their jobs before Christmas of 2009. This development has led to a mass protest by the Union of Bankers, who are demanding an explanation……

Tobacco producing and Distribution giant, British America Tobacco Company has been practically forced to close its production plant in Benin Republic. “The Tobacco firm is backing down becaus……

Chelsea’s international striker, Didier Drogba is off the pitch today. He is on the streets preaching and kicking against AIDS. “I have visited some hospitals in Africa and I have seen ……

Oyedokun stated the introduction of executive cabs into the state transportation system has not only increased the revenue base of the government but has brought relief to the population of commuters ……

The Minister of Information and Communication, Dora Akunyili told a meeting of the executive council of States that the contract was approved to ensure that major roads linking other states are in goo……

SECOND HAND SMOKE IS A JOKE. Ask the anti-tobacco folks to tell you what truly is in second hand smoke...when it burns from the coal its oxygenated and everything is burned and turned into water vapor……

The exhibition will depict hazards of road travel in Nigeria; it will feature various horrible accident scene photograph shots taken by Nigerian award winning photographer, George Osodi. Osodi̵……

“What exactly is the problem with our roads? Is it maintenance, is it workmanship of contractors? Why don’t our roads have a long lifespan,” Obasanjo queried a team from the ministry……

The group is also accused Shell of destroying natural vegetation and causing severe environmental decay in the oil rich community. It was 14 years on 10th November after the gruesome murder of Ken ……

The cost of fuel has increased from N65 per litre (about 40cents) to N120 per litre (about 75cents). Petroleum marketing companies are beginning to hoard the product for fear of losing control of the ……

Dr. Isa Bio, Nigeria Minister of Transport said the contract will include a provision of telecommunication facilities that will enable greater efficiency at the Nigeria Railway Corporation. The minist……

The Chief Operating Officer of Omatek, Mrs. Florence Seriki said the just concluded International Telecommunication Union conference was a good platform that projected Omatek’s activities. Serik……

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has been described as the only viable tool through which Nigeria could move out of the current global economy meltdown. The National President, Associat……

MTN Nigeria has entered the submarine cable revolution. This communication platform is presently dominating the world of telecommunication. MTN is joining ten other countries of the world in an agreem……

"High growth in the new subscriber base is currently spurring demand for mobile handsets. Growth in the low-end devices sector is increasing the availability of relatively affordable handsets,&qu……