Lagos Places Temporary Ban On ‘Pure Water’ Production
Region: NigeriaLagos State Ministry of Environment in collaboration with the Lagos Plastic and Nylon Waste Recovery Awareness and Consultative Forum (LPNWRAC) has placed a temporary ban on the production and sales of sachet water in the ... more
Views: 2335Netcom Africa, Others Secure Stands At West AfricaTelecommunicatiom 2008
Region: NigeriaMore Information and Communications Technology (ICT) companies have started securing their space at this year’s annual West African International Telecommunications and Information Communication Technology Exhibition... more
Views: 109539 Children Rescued From Mozambique Trafficking
Region: NigeriaPolice in Mozambique intercepted a lorry carrying 39 youngsters as they were aboutto be smuggled across the border into Zimbawe by suspected child traffickers, the interior ministry said wednesday. The children, all aged ... more
Views: 1311Fire breaks out at Iraqi central bank
Region: IraqA large fire broke out in Iraq's central bank building in Baghdad early today. Police said the cause was unclear and that flames damaged the top four floors of the six-storey building, including the bank governor's office... more
Views: 1221McDonald's shares slip on US sales
Region: United StatesFast-food chain McDonald's today posted flat US same-store sales in December. The company said fourth-quarter net income was $1.27 billion, or $1.06 a share, compared with $1.24 billion, or $1.00 a share, a year earlier. ... more
Views: 797Manchester United to host Arsenal
Region: British Virgin IslandsManchester United and Arsenal have been drawn against each other in the FA Cup fifth-round draw. The two sides have been doing battle at the top of the Barclays Premier League for much of the season and their meeting at O... more
Views: 108930 Die In Fresh Kenya Unrest
Region: KenyaAtleast 30 people have been killed in a weekend of continuing post-election violence in kenya, reports said on monday. In the worst incident 22 people in a Rift Valley camp for displaced people reportedly died after being ... more
Views: 8845 Company Staff Docked
Region: NigeriaFive staff of the Nigerian Cargo Handling Company Plc, Olalekan Ajao, Augustine Ojemeh, Olumide Taiwo, Gbenga Adeladan and Sunday Agbotosho have been arrested by the police for stealing drugs, valued at N4,918,458, belongi... more
Views: 967Money ‘ll destroy Black Stars spirit, says Ghana legend
Region: GhanaThe most successful coach in MTN African Nations Cup history says the modern game is being undermined by players whose primary motive is money. Charles Kumi Gyamfi is revered in Ghana for engineering three of the count... more
Views: 1498Company Loses 10 Cars, 6 Drivers To Fire
Region: NigeriaThe General Manager of Transport Company of Anambra State (TRACAS), Mr. Tony Ileka, has said that the company lost 10 buses and six drivers to Saturday’s petrol tanker fire in Port Harcourt. The fire started when ... more
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