Mauritius and the Seychelles are cooperating to make a joint submission to the United Nations in order to secure additional areas of continental shelf.
As G8 leaders wrapped up their forum in Hokkaido in Japan, some 13,000km away, the hundreds of people who had gathered for the seventh annual alternative People's Forum, this year held in the town of Koulikoro, Mali, were issuing a
The Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Scheme (MASLOC), Mr. Lawrence Akwasi Prempeh has urged Ghanaians who want to access the loan to be very vigilant and not fall prey to impostors He indicated that there were
Professor Stiglitz is in Ghana selling his " Development State " message. He arrived on the 7th of July whereupon his devotees briskly convened a gathering of the West African country's leading businessmen to listen to the famed economist pronounce
IBM Corporation is sending a team of high-potential IBM leaders to Ghana this week to help develop local businesses while enriching their own leadership skills.
Statistics at the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) indicate that road traffic accidents are far higher in election years than ordinary years. This is as a result of increased movement of people across the country for political activities.
Acting Finance Minister Moses Tarnue Mawolo says the Ministry of Finance recognizes the General Auditing Commission (GAC) as the statutory governmental entity charged with the responsibility to carry out audit of government functionaries.
Professor Joseph Stiglitz, an international economic luminary, has stated that the economy of Ghana needs diversification, with more attention being focused on industrial expansion.
AHEAD of the proposed summit on the Niger Delta, youths in the region have planned a pre-summit meeting where they intend to reach a common front on burning issues.
GOVERNOR Sullivan Chime, of Enugu State yesterday promised to provide 'adequate' security surveillance for telecommunications facilities in the state even as Celtel Nigeria, one of the country"s leading mobile operators commissioned its multi-million Naira South East switch station at the
Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State yesterday asked the Federal Government and Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) to shift ground on the ongoing teachers' strike nationwide in the interest of students and pupils of public schools in the state.
In view of the recent agitations and tensions in the Niger Delta region of our country, the Federal Government has embarked on organizing a Niger Delta Summit to deliberate on the challenges facing the region specifically, and Nigeria in general.
THE inter bank money market last week witnessed an unprecedented scramble for treasury bills even as the Central Bank of Nigeria rolled out a deluge of bills to mop up N408 billion from the market.
MINISTER of State for the Federal Capital Territory Administration {FCTA}, Senator John James Akpanudoedehe yesterday flagged off a road project put at N170 million in Gwagwalada Area Council of the Territory.
COMPTROLLER General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Ahmed Bello, has slammed the quality of service by the three Service Providers engaged by the federal government, warning that their inefficiency is a hindrance to the actualisation of government's goal of 48
THE Senate yesterday passed an N89 billion budget for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the 2008 fiscal year with a stipulation that the commission renders monthly account of its funds to the National Assembly.
The endless debates about the Niger Delta problem continue to generate more heat than light and more bull**** than honesty; and I can't see any solutions emerging in the near future.
GOVERNOR Olusegun Agagu of Ondo State said yesterday that the South-West governors would strive to ensure that Wema Bank continues to stay afloat by partnering with it in their developmental drives.
