Govt set to give states 30% shares in Discos
Barring any change of plan, the National Council on Privatisation (NCP) will soon commence the process of offloading 30 per cent of its remaining 40 per cent shares in the nation’s 11
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The Guardian wins DAME’s photography, child-friendly awards
The Guardian, at the weekend in Lagos, won two of the awards up for grabs at the grand finale of the 24th edition of the Diamond Award for Media Excellence (DAME).
Inclement weather inflicts more pains on air travellers
HUNDREDS of passengers are stranded in airports across the federation due to the harmattan haze which forced many airliners to reschedule flights, The Guardian has learnt.
Mixed reactions trail Ogun home ownership charter scheme
AMIDST commendation by some residents and recipients of land title documents under the Ogun State Homeownership Charter Scheme, land surveyors have cited violation of survey plan law in Nigeria in the execution
Council denies re-award of Abuja’s computer registration council building project
COMPUTER Professionals’ Registration Council of Nigeria (CRPN), has denied re-awarding the contract for the development of the Abuja Centre of Excellence.
Why children of obese fathers are prone to weight gain, by study
A man’s weight affects the heritable information contained in sperm, according to a study published in Cell Metabolism. This could help explain why children of obese fathers are more likely to suffer
Team Tombim wins inaugural NCC Tennis League
From their first game at the inaugural Nigerian Telecommunications Commission (NCC) Tennis League, Team Tombim showed that they had the ingredients to become champions of Nigerian tennis and that they achieved on
Sokoto to declare state of emergency in education sector
TO effectively tackle the problems confronting education in Sokoto, the state government said it has resolved to declare a state of emergency in the sector.
APC chides Fayose over stand on minimum wage
THE All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has criticised Governor Ayodele Fayose’s attempt to demonise fellow governors calling for a review of the minimum wage over failing health of the economy.
NBC website adjudged best among federal parastatals by Web-jurist
The website of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has won the Best Overall Website Award in the 2015 Web-Jurist awards after winning alongside Best Web Accessibility Award and Best Web Aesthetics Award.