Okonjo-Iweala optimistic of WTO job despite U.S opposition

Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, says she remains positive of becoming the first African…

Court orders South Korean ex-president back to prison for bribery

The Supreme Court of South Korea has upheld a 17-year prison term for ​former President Lee…

WTO council picks Okonjo-Iweala for DG, as U.S blocks quest

The World Trade Organization (WTO) moved a step closer to appointing its next Director General on…

Nigeria received $26bn foreign aid in six years, says minister

The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Mr. Clement Agba, has disclosed that Nigeria,…

Nigeria now generates 13,000mw of electricity, says Minister of Power

* Attributes ‘feat’ to ‘able leadership of Mr President’ The Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, says…

Nigeria records 147 new cases of COVID-19, total now 62, 371

Four more people in Nigeria died from coronavirus complications on Wednesday, taking the death toll from…

Senate rejects budget proposal as agency sites 20 projects in minister’s LGA

The budget defence of the Senate Committee on Power and Rural Electrification Agency (REA) deadlocked on…

Oil price falls by 3% as U.S crude inventory rise fuel fears of glut

Oil prices slipped by nearly 3% on Wednesday, wiping out most of the previous session’s gains…

Pharmacists seek modern healthcare system

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has canvassed the adoption of digital technology in the healthcare…