Nigeria’s government is in talks with Standard Chartered Plc about arranging funding for two rail projects expected to cost as much as $14.4 billion, replacing earlier plans to source the…
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Buhari inaugurates Lagos-Ibadan rail project, takes ride
President Buhari Thursday inaugurated the commercial operations of Lagos-Ibadan railway project at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station, Ebute Metta, Lagos, describing the feat ‘‘as another milestone in the drive of…
Read More Buhari inaugurates Lagos-Ibadan rail project, takes rideReport: Oil prices hit highest levels in years on improved demand
Oil prices continued an upward trend on Wednesday as confidence in the outlook continues to grow on the back of strong fuel demand in western economies. Brent crude futures were…
Read More Report: Oil prices hit highest levels in years on improved demandFG says Twitter has reached out, list conditions for negotiation with platform
By our reporter| Nigeria minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday, disclosed that the microblogging platform, Twitter has reached out to the federal government for talks. The…
Read More FG says Twitter has reached out, list conditions for negotiation with platformUN says Nigeria’s population has hit 211m with life expectancy at 54
By our reporter| The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has estimated Nigeria’s population to be 211.4 million. The new figures contained in the UNFPA’s ‘State of the World Population 2021’,…
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