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MAAUN Gets NUC Approval to Commence Medicine, Architecture and Other Academic Programmes

MAAUN Gets NUC Approval to Commence Medicine, Architecture and Other Academic Programmes The Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) in Kano has celebrated a significant achievement as it received official approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence Medicine, Architecture and other Academic...

Tourism Injects N4.1 trillion into Lagos GDP

Tourism Injects N4.1 trillion into Lagos GDP The tourism industry in Lagos is playing a vital role in the state’s economic growth, contributing N4.1 trillion to its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to fresh insights shared during the World Tourism Day celebration. The event, organized by...

Vandals Destroy Gombe-Borno Transmission Tower – TCN

Vandals Destroy Gombe-Borno Transmission Tower – TCN The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says its tower T372, along the Gombe-Damaturu-Maiduguri 330kV transmission line, has been destroyed by vandals. In a statement on Sunday, Ndidi Mbah, general manager of public affairs at TCN, said the incident happened...

Free Conversion of CNG Vehicles Commences in Oyo, Kaduna

Free Conversion of CNG Vehicles Commences in Oyo, Kaduna The Federal Government has commenced the free conversion of petrol-powered commercial vehicles to run on Compressed Natural Gas in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, and in Zaria, Kaduna State. In Ibadan, about 100 commercial vehicles were converted...

FG, Chinese Firm Partner to Improve Power, Water Supply in FCT

FG, Chinese Firm Partner to Improve Power, Water Supply in FCT The federal government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with two Chinese corporations to improve electricity and water supply in Abuja. Nyesom Wike, the FCT minister, announced the deal in a statement on Sunday. Wike...

Lagos Partners Chinese Firm to Construct Green Line Rail

Lagos Partners Chinese Firm to Construct Green Line Rail The Lagos government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the ministry of finance incorporated (MOFI) and China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) to construct the green line rail in the state. In an announcement on Thursday,...