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Nigeria: Lagos State Government appeals to Displaced Otodo Gbame Residents to be patient. “says we feel your Pains”.

Otodo Gbame Residents during protest to Government House, Alausa, Lagos

The Lagos State Government on has appealed to displaced residents of coastal communities in Ilado popularly known as Otodo Gbame to exercise a little more patience as efforts are ongoing to verify their list submitted for resettlement. Some residents of the affected communities had stormed Lagos House in Aausa, Ikeja to protest the delay in their resettlement, saying that the request was in line with their fundamental human rights.

Publish Date: Friday, November 17th 2017 | Read Comments

All is now set for the 3rd Edition of HarvestPlus Nutritious Food Fair to boost Nigeria’s tourism and hospitality sector

Nutritious Food Fair

If Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product, GDP must grow, Nigeria must address the problem of nutrition in the country. This is the submission of the Country Manager of a Non-Governmental Organisation, HarvestPlus, Dr. Paul Ilona at a news briefing to herald the third edition of Nutritious Food Fair, NFF, in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Publish Date: Wednesday, November 8th 2017 | Read Comments

Ethiopian airlines B787-9 tagged ‘Big Brother’ arrives Abuja today

Ethiopian 'Big Brother' Plane

Africa's largest airline group, Ethiopian Airlines, has announced plans to bring its newest plane tagged the Big Brother to Abuja today. The B787-9 is part of its commitment to deliver exceptional level of service to the African market by operating the latest technologically advanced aircraft in the aviation market. Passengers have enjoyed the unique on-board features of this latest technology aircraft such as on-board comfort, thanks to their unique features such as the biggest windows in the sky, high ceiling, less noise, distinctive lighting, and higher air humidity.

Publish Date: Tuesday, November 7th 2017 | Read Comments

Mushrooms farming booms as Nigeria diversifies from dependence on oil

Nigeria Mushroom farming

As Nigeria diversifies its economy from an oil dependent economy to make Agriculture its mainstay, many are beginning to think I outside the box. This implies that agriculture will no longer be treated to make something by the side but a real business. A lot of Nigerians including the young ones have keyed into the sector as their means of livelihood. Many are in the farm while many others are in other aspects of the value chain including processing.

Publish Date: Monday, November 6th 2017 | Read Comments

Nigeria: Ikeja Electric commences customer data capturing

Nigeria's largest Electricity Distribution Company, Ikeja Electric Plc (IE), has commenced a data capturing exercise of its numerous customers across its network. Head Corporate Communications, Mr. Felix Ofulue said this has become necessary to enable the company be able to reach its consumers promptly when the need arises.

Publish Date: Thursday, November 2nd 2017 | Read Comments