FEC Okays $3.02bn For PH-Maiduguri Rail Line       The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri Eastern Narrow Gauge. The cost of the project was put at $3.02bn. The decision was taken at the weekly meeting of the council presided...

Kano State, PRNigeria Centre Partner on Capacity Building, Information Management The Kano State Commissioner for Information, Mallam Garba Muhammad has promised to partner PRNigeria Centre Kano for capacity building programmes for Information officers in the state as he pointed out that the state is in...

‘18 Unviable Airports Account For N65bn Revenue Shortfall’       The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has blamed unviable airports scattered nationwide for its poor earnings and revenue shortfall over the years, now in excess of N65 billion. Management of FAAN, while appearing before the House of...

Lagos Atop As States’ IGR Drops By 11.7%       The Internally Generated Revenue of the states dropped to N612.87bn in the first six months of 2020 from N693.91bn in the corresponding period of 2019. The National Bureau of Statistics disclosed on Tuesday in its report published on...

Nigerian Technopreneurs Launch Myclinic.ng Mobile App for Medical Consultation A team of Nigerian technicians, entrepreneurs, medical doctors and pharmacists have launched Myclinic.ng, a healthcare solution that enables families and individuals to access high-quality healthcare from anywhere, anytime, in cost-effective and convenient manners through mobile phones. According...

Edo, Kano Plateau Lead in NDLEA Drug Seizures in 2018 Edo in South-South, Kano in North West and Plateau in North Central Nigeria are leading in drug seizures and arrests statistics by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Economic Confidential can report. Data available to...