The World Bank has given the Edo state government a N5.7billion loan facility to tackle the erosion problem at Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of the State. This was revealed on Friday in a press statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Edo state governor, Peter Okhiria.

20 beneficiaries of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) are to train at the US Relativity School, a subsidiary of Relativity Media, the third largest mini-major film studio in the world, this summer

French oil-giant, Total E & P, has given a further boost of economic empowerment to its OML58 host communities through the promotion of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)

An oil firm, Enercon Nigeria Limited, has restated its commitment in the development of its host community.

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) in Bayelsa State begun training of 50 women on using local fabric to produce ladies’ wears. NDE Director-General, Mr Abubakar […]

The United States of America-based Missouri American Energy is planning to build a 250-megawatts power plant in Rivers State, the Federal Government has said.

LITERARY works exploring the socio-economic conditions characterizing the African continent will be launched in Imo State this weekend.

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has put more vigour into the monitoring of its projects across the Niger Delta region in its determination to fast-track the development of Nigeria’s oil-rich region.

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Ijaw Youth Congress (IYC) have concluded arrangements to organize a Niger Delta Stakeholders Youth Summit.

The African Development Bank (AfDB), Groupe Jeune Afrique and Rainbow Unlimited, organisers of Africa CEO Forum, say the forum is meant to boost economic growth and development on the continent.

The World Bank Group has asked Nigeria and other developing countries to ensure the growth of private sector investments this year.

An Umuahia-based non-governmental organisation called ‘Brother’s Keeper’ has commenced free medical treatment for indigent rural dwellers in Abia State.