The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has approved a number of Ecological Fund Intervention Projects for 11 states in the country. Vanguard reports that, the projects which are part of the intervention for the 4th Quarter of 2016 are spread across the 6 Geo-Political Zones of Nigeria. Vanguard reports that a statement signed by the Director, Press, Office of the Secretary ...

Ekocity Media Ltd, a Lagos based media outfit, and publishers of www.ekocitymagazine.com, in a bid to contribute its quota to the cleanliness of Lagos State, chose Nigeria’s 56th Independence Day anniversary to flag off her #PickaBottlePickaNylon Campaign. The Guardian reports that the campaign is aimed at collaborating Lagos State government efforts at keeping Lagos clean as well as creating awareness, sensitization ...

Nigerians are known to be one of the most religious people on earth. This is somewhat evident in the number of religious centres we see in every nook and corner of the country. Some of these relgious centres form one of the biggest real estate edifices we have around. This article therefore focuses on churches in the country that have ...

Reports show that the Government of Spain has disclosed plans aimed at setting up Spanish manufacturing companies among other businesses in Nigeria, targeted at exploring economic potential and build business relations in Nigeria. The Guardian reports that this is even as an official trade delegation has scheduled a visit to Nigeria in May 2017. The delegation having discussions with government ...

The Guardian reports that the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, Telu 1 and eminent members of Iwo community in Osun State, have repaired the damaged Lagos-Iwo-Oshogbo road that has been abandoned for many years. According to The Guardian, the reason the traditional ruler and his subjects took up the challenge was that “the road is the shortest route from ...

Vanguard reports that commuters along the ever busy Owerri-Umuahia and Owerri-Okigwe federal highways yesterday, lauded the management of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for commencing reconstruction work on the dilapidated portions of the two roads. According to Vanguard, the bad portions of the two roads include Awaka and Ezeogba, Emekuku in Owerri North local government area and Ekemele, Akabo, Ikeduru ...

Reports show that the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, has rejected a bill before the National Assembly for the establishment grazing route and reserves in states, for herdsmen across the country. The Sun newspaper reports that Mietama Obordor, representing Ogbia constituency 1 in a motion during the plenary yesterday called on the Bayelsa lawmakers to reject the bill. According ...

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, has made it known that more than N2.54 billion belonging to some local governments and Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the federal and state governments are trapped in 47 banks in-liquidation, without the affected parties filing proof of claims for insured deposits and liquidation dividends. Vanguard reports that the sum was broken down as ...

Vanguard reports that the management of Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company, has pleaded with its customers over power outage, blaming it on faulty 100MVA transformer at Ejigbo Transmission Station, as well as other multiple faults along the network in that area. In a statement made available to Vanguard, the management of IE stated that, “it regrets the prolonged outage witnessed by ...

In Nigeria, the work of an architect is not taken so seriously. So many people believe they can do their building design or construction without the aid of an architect. To them, employing an architect is a waste of money. Some don’t even know who an architect is. What do architects really do, and why should anyone consider one? Using ...