The Naira gained N3.31 at the official market on Tuesday, trading at N1,465.68 to the dollar.
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The European Union (EU) and African Development Bank (AfDB) are in the process of redefining their financing grants to catalyse Nigeria’s electricity industry to bridge the supply gap that has left about 95 million people in darkness.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has begun a public enquiry on the review of three key guidelines/regulatory instruments for the telecoms industry.
The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has emphasised the need for professional female engineers to play a leading role in combating climate change.
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has said that the move by the Nigerian Senate to impose the death penalty for drug trafficking offenders would not yield the desired result.
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average retail price of a litre of petrol increased from N254.06 in April 2023 to N701.24 in April 2024. The bureau said this in its Petrol Price Watch for April 2024, released in Abuja on Tuesday. It said that the April 2024 price of N701.24 represented a 176.02 per cent increase over the price of N254.06 recorded in April 2023. “Comparing the average price value with the previous month of March 2024, the average retail price increased by 0.64 per cent from N696.79. ALSO READ: Nigeria’s inflation climbs to 33.69% in April…
Lagos State Government says it will get no fewer than 80 per cent of the girls between the ages of nine and 14 immunised with the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine against cervical cancer before December 2024.
The Anambra state government in collaboration with World Health Organisation (WHO) has stepped up healthcare facilities monitoring to eliminate quackery and improve quality healthcare services delivery to residents.
The Health Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS), Directorate of Research, University of Calabar (Unical) has recommended robust public and private sector partnership as the panacea for healthcare delivery in the country.
The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sought a robust collaboration with the media to curtail crimes in the zone. Acting Zonal Director of the Benin Zonal Command, Mr Effa Okim, made the plea on Tuesday during a familiarisation visit to the secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Warri Correspondents Chapel. Flanked by some personnel of the command, Okim expressed displeasure over the spate of crime in the Benin zone, which according to him, comprised: Edo, Delta and Ondo state. He said that the visit was to enable the anti-graft agency to…