282m in 59 countries experienced acute hunger in 2023 – FOA
Nearly 282 million people in 59 countries and territories experienced high levels of acute hunger in 2023, the latest Global...
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TCN: Jos DisCo claims of restoring partial power to Gombe 330kV false, misleading
Omeiza Bilal The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has poured cold water on the report by the Jos Distribution Company...
Nigeria experienced 20 grid collapses in 5 years – TCN
Omeiza Bilal The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says there were 20 grid collapses in the last five years. In...
May day: Gov Ododo extends health insurance to LG workers, negotiating minimum wage
Omeiza Bilal Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has said his administration will conclude ongoing negotiations with the organized labour...
NCC advocates infrastructure sharing to reduce operating costs
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has advised players in the telecom sector to embrace infrastructure sharing to reduce costs and...
Transcorp Hotels’ expansion plans boost investor confidence; reports N42bn revenue in 2023
Omeiza Bilal Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of one of Africa’s leading, listed companies, Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group, Monday...
NUPRC begins workshop to fast-track divestments of SPDC’s assets to Renaissance
As part of efforts to fast track the handover of participating interest held by the Shell Petroleum Development Company of...
Domestic equity market sheds N154bn
Omeiza Bilal The domestic equity market Monday opened bearish, declining by N154 billion as profit taking activities persisted in the...
World Bank assures African countries of cheaper, long-term loans
The World Bank on Monday said it would provide concessional loans to African nations and work with governments to enable...
Global economy remains resilient despite uneven growth, challenges ahead
Pierre-Oliver Gourinchas Despite gloomy predictions, the global economy remains remarkably resilient, with steady growth and inflation slowing almost as quickly...
