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Daily Archives: December 13, 2014

Oando partners GE to boost energy supply

Oando partners GE to boost energy supply

Oando partners GE to boost energy supply – Oando Plc has closed an agreement together with General Electric (GE) Nigeria to work together on a number of initiatives targeted at building Nigeria’s power industry. The two companies mentioned they will [...]

December 13, 2014 Economy, Power
Sierra Leone to suspend Xmas parties, plans surge to control Ebola spread

Sierra Leone to suspend Xmas parties, plans “surge” to control Ebola spread

Sierra Leone to suspend Xmas parties, plans “surge” to control Ebola spread – Sierra Leone intends to ban parties as well as other celebrations over the Christmas and New Year’s holidays in order to start a “surge” to lessen the possibility of [...]

December 13, 2014 General, Health issues
BAYELSA CRASH

BAYELSA CRASH – Gen Azazi, Gov Yakowa, Others Perish in Crash

It was a harvest of tragedy on yesterday as Governor Patrick Yakowa of Kaduna State, the immediate national security adviser, Gen. Owoye Azazi, and four others were killed in a military helicopter crash at Okoroba Village in Ogbia Local Government [...]

December 13, 2014 What the papers say
FG moves East-West road completion to 2015

FG moves East-West road completion to 2015

FG moves East-West road completion to 2015 – The Federal Government has established the 1st quarter of 2015 for the completion of the East-West Road, connecting Warri, Delta State, with Oron in Akwa Ibom State.  The Minister of Niger Delta, Chief [...]

December 13, 2014 Africa
Mark Zuckerberg thinking of adding dislike button on Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg thinking of adding “dislike” button on Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg thinking of adding “dislike” button on Facebook –  Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s CEO has stated that he is thinking of adding a “dislike” button to Facebook posts, which allows users to convey emotions in another way other than “like” [...]

December 13, 2014 Technology
The story of a 500-room house where tenants reside as prisoners

The story of a 500-room house where tenants reside as prisoners

The story of a 500-room house where tenants reside as prisoners – Covered in a sweat while he made for the narrow entrance going outside the block, Okoli Nwabueze (not his real name), cursed as well as grumbled angrily.  He was [...]

December 13, 2014 Economy
UniAbuja To Team Up Chinese Embassy In Establishing Chinese Language Dept

UniAbuja To Team Up Chinese Embassy In Establishing Chinese Language Dept

UniAbuja To Team Up Chinese Embassy In Establishing Chinese Language Dept – Prof Michael Adikwu, the vice chancellor of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja), declared that the institution would team up the Chinese Embassy in establishing a Chinese language department. Adikwu [...]

December 13, 2014 Education
Nigeria Stock Exchange

Nigeria emerges 3rd most profitable stock market in the World

Nigeria was the third most rewarding stock market  globally in 2012 behind Egypt and Kenya, as investors harvested 35.45 percent yield- to- date return on investment from the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). According to a study by Meristem Research, the [...]

December 13, 2014 Economy, What the papers say