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TCN completes upgrade of Hadejia substation, sets to reconstruct Kano-Kaduna line
(Quick News Africa)- The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) at the weekend said it has carried out the reinforcement of the Hadejia132/33KV substation with...
Oil pipeline vandalism in Nigeria down by 12%
(Quick News Africa)- The menace of downstream oil pipeline vandalism in Nigeria has gone down by 12.77 percent, the Federal Government said on Monday.
The...
Nigeria spends N4.74trn on petroleum imports in one year
On the heels of its low refining capacity, Nigeria in 2016 spent a staggering N4.74 trillion to import petroleum products for local consumption in...
US votes additional $469mn to tackle HIV/AIDS in Nigeria
(Quick News Africa)- The United States government at the weekend committed to providing additional $469 million to help tackle the menace of HIV/AIDS in...
UNICEF Targets One Million Girls Enrollment In Northern Nigeria
As a key project, the United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF, has said it targets to enroll one million Nigerian girls in school and improve...
EFCC denies prosecuting Saraki, disowns Rotimi Jacobs
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that it was not prosecuting the President of the Senate Bukola Saraki in the recently...
Orange Central African Republic and SES Networks Partner to Reinforce Connectivity
SES (Euronext Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) and Orange Central African Republic, a leading provider of corporate telecommunications and one of the largest mobile and internet services...
Code of Conduct Tribunal acquits Bukola Saraki
The Code of Conduct Tribunal has dismissed the case of false asset declaration against Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki.
Mr. Saraki made a no-case submission...
Mastercard and Oxford Collaborate on New Biometric Research Initiative
People unlock their phone and, increasingly, shop and pay with the touch of their finger. They don’t get locked out when they forget a...
Ambode: Celebrating “Product of the Coconut” at 54
It is always a herculean task to write tributes to your boss on his birthday, not for want of what to write, but for...
Nigeria’s N19trn stock exchange partners FG to establish $600mn solid mineral...
The chief executive officer of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Oscar Onyema, on Tuesday said that the exchange has hit a total market capitalization...
Internet of Things (IoT): Nokia to create opportunities for African and...
Organisations across the world are investing in the digital transformation to remain relevant to their customers and survive disruption. The Internet of Things (IoT)...
Trump nominates Christopher Wray to head FBI
President Donald Trump will nominate Christopher Wray to be the next director of the FBI, he announced on Twitter Wednesday morning.
"I will be nominating...
Chiltern Acquires Integrated Development Associates Co. Ltd.
Chiltern, a global contract research organization, has acquired Integrated Development Associates Co. Ltd. (IDA), a CRO specializing in integrating Japan and Asia into global...
Ethiopian Airlines denies charging ‘deportation fare’ on Nigeria-South Africa route
(Quick News Africa)- Ethiopian Airlines on Monday refuted allegations made by some media channels that the airline was collecting unauthorized charges on the route...
Cashless Cameroon: UBA Launches Debit Mastercard
(Quick News Africa) United Bank for Africa (UBA) today announced the rollout of the Debit MasterCard card in Cameroon in support of financially empowering...
