NCDMB trains 20 teen mothers in vocational skills As part of its support for its host state, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has sponsored a three-month training programme for 20 teenage mothers in Bayelsa State on various vocational skills, including hairdressing, fashion designing, catering, and make-up. The training is being held at…
NCDMB Donates Vocational Centre to Univ of Ibadan, Harps on Technical Education The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Friday handed over the University of Ibadan Vocational School which it constructed in line with its capacity-building mandate and the Nigerian Content 10-year strategic roadmap. Handing over the facility to the Vice Chancellor of…
How software will handle the future data explosion Moore’s law, sustainability and data centres: How software will handle the future data explosion BY: Natalya Makarochkina (Senior Vice President, Secure Power Division, International Operations, Schneider Electric) An important principle in the development of IT over the decades has been Moore’s Law. Simply put, it predicted that transistor density…
LADOL Stakeholders Celebrate 5 years of ISO 9001 Compliance LAGOS August 19, 2022: The stakeholders of LADOL Free Zone were in high spirits last week after the company once again passed its ISO 9001 audit with flying colours. Having 5 years of ISO 9001 compliance makes LADOL one of the most compliant terminals in Nigeria…
On the unpatriotic self serving PTSD induced industrial action that the National Union Of Electricity Employees (NUEE) embarked upon yesterday, it is simply a sabotage of the Nigerian economy I said it last night on @AIT_Online News last night (link coming) and I maintain it This is probably the only country in the world where…
A POEM She gazed at the rising dawn, Whose beauty has been overridden and tainted, By dark billows of carbon particles. Gone are the days when the brilliant sun proudly lit the skies. Oh the freshness of the morning dew is gone! She coughed and sneezed again. See the dark stains on her once white…
Annual Inflation Rises to Highest Level Since 2005 in Nigeria Nigeria’s annual inflation quickened in July to its highest level since 2005, official data showed on Monday, driven by price rises for food, fuel and clothing. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said inflation rose for the sixth straight month, hitting 19.64% from 18.60% year…
Shell Discharges Five Barrels of Oil in Ogoniland Shell’s Trans Niger Pipeline, a company owned by Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) has discharged five barrels of crude oil into Bodo community, Gokana Local Government Area in Rivers State. SPDC has been carrying out remediation and mangrove restoration following devastating oil spillage in 2008….
Edo, Delta benefit as Seplat JV empowers additional 300 teachers at STEP 3rd edition Seplat Energy Plc, a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the London Stock Exchange, has kicked off the 3rd edition of its Seplat Teachers Empowerment Programme (STEP) in Benin City Edo State, empowering a…
LPG Soars to 105% in 12 months The average retail price for refilling a 5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (cooking gas) increased by 105 per cent within the last twelve months. This follows an increase from N2200 in August 2021 to N4500 in August 2022, indicating a 105 per cent increase over the period….
