2015-03-22 Nigeria Health

Vaccine Procurement: Japan Supports Nigeria with N18.6bn Loan   
THISDAY Live
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is to support the Nigerian government with a loan of N18.6 billion for vaccines to be procured through UNICEF. The loan is to be re-paid over a period of 20 years, with a grace period of seven years.
Japan Loans Nigeria N18.6 Billion For Vaccines   The Guardian Nigeria

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The Punch   

70 million Nigerians lack access to safe water –UNICEF   
The Punch
The United Nations Children's Fund on Friday said about 70 million people do not have access to safe water in Nigeria while over 110 million people do not have access to improved sanitation. The agency therefore said Nigeria is currently not on-track with ...

2015-03-22 Nigeria Science

Nigerian Tribune   

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Nigerian Tribune
To grasp the full awe of a sun eclipse is to experience it, because, no amount of words can evoke the right amount of eeriness mixed with excitement, combined with a surreal bubble of living in ancient Egypt where sun worship is a must and sacrifices are ...

2015-03-22 Nigeria Sports

The Guardian Nigeria   

Nigeria Football Federation: Amadu resigns as General Secretary, Sanusi takes ...   
Pulse Nigeria
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced the appointment of Barrister Dr. Mohammed Sanusi as the new General Secretary. 51-year-old Sanusi, attended the Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto before earning a bachelor's degree in physical ...

2015-03-22 Nigeria Entertainment

360Nobs.com   

Lilian Esoro Denies Being Engaged To Ubi Franklin   
360Nobs.com
Last week, we announced that Ubi Franklin has gotten engaged to Lilian Esoro after we confirmed from a few sources. However, it seems like we have made a huge gaffe as Lilian Esoro denied the allegation saying “Please ooo stop the congratulatory ...

2015-03-22 Nigeria Technology

Gotta Be Mobile   

How to Use the Galaxy Note 4 as a Personal Hotspot   
Gotta Be Mobile
The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 can act as a personal hotspot, a portable internet connection that can be shared to the millions of iPad, Nexus 7 and laptops we use. Letting them connect to the internet anywhere there is a cell phone signal. Here we explain how ...

2015-03-22 Nigeria Business

The Guardian Nigeria   

ALISON-MADUEKE: On Corruption, Figures Bandied By Opposition Do Not Exist   
The Guardian Nigeria
Untitled-6 Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke recently had a media chat to explain some of the burning issues in her ministry. She talked about allegations of corruption, the N10bn expenditure on jet hire, the subsidy on kerosene and others.
Allegation of missing $20bn oil money an indictment on Senate —Alison-Madueke   Nigerian Tribune
Alleged missing oil revenue: NNPC wasn't indicted –Diezani Alison-Madueke ...   Daily Sun
'How Did She Become OPEC President?'- Dame Patience on Diezani's 'Corruption'   Nigerian Bulletin

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The Guardian Nigeria   

NAIC Targets 15m Farmers For Crop, Livestock Insurance   
The Guardian Nigeria
LIVESTOCK and crop farmers nationwide are in for a better deal now that the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Company (NAIC) has got approval for $5m from Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development. This, Adesina, said this would ...

2015-03-22 Nigeria World

Haaretz   

Boko Haram execution site discovered near Nigerian town   
Haaretz
Town of Damasak was seized by the Islamist group last November, but recaptured on Saturday by troops from Niger and Chad. By Reuters | Mar. 22, 2015 | 1:37 AM. submit to reddit. Nigerien soldiers hold up a Boko Haram flag that they had seized in the ...

2015-03-22 Nigeria Africa

Haaretz   

Boko Haram execution site discovered near Nigerian town   
Haaretz
Town of Damasak was seized by the Islamist group last November, but recaptured on Saturday by troops from Niger and Chad. By Reuters | Mar. 22, 2015 | 1:37 AM. submit to reddit. Nigerien soldiers hold up a Boko Haram flag that they had seized in the ...

2015-03-22 Nigeria Nigeria

The Guardian Nigeria   

Anxiety Grips Nation Ahead Saturday's Polls   
The Guardian Nigeria
COME Saturday, barring any happenstance, Nigeria will hold its most keenly contested election. The umpire saddled with ensuring its smooth conduct says all is well. The organs of government charged with securing it say it will be peaceful. But disturbing ...