Jonathan: We’ll better Ghana’s election record – Daily Trust
February 23, 2010 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Acting President Goodluck Jonathan has appreciated Ghana’s immediate President John Kuffour for setting the pace in the history of electoral revolution in Africa by presiding over free and fair election in Ghana and assured that Nigeria is poised to do better than Ghana come 2011.
Mutallab received explosives from Nigeria, Yemeni govt claims – Tribune
January 8, 2010 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
The young Nigerian accused of attempting to bomb a transatlantic airliner on Christmas Day aquired the explosives used in the failed attack over Detroit during a stop-over in Lagos, Nigeria, Yemeni government claimed, on Thursday.
Nigeria: Zain, Ericsson to Fight Poverty in Rural Ghana
November 17, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Zain in Ghana
Working with the Millennium Villages Project, collaboration between The Earth Institute at Columbia University, Millennium Promise and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and Zain have deployed mobile communications services to fight poverty in the Amansie-West district of the Ashanti region of Ghana. Read more
Nigeria: African Nations Meet at ITU Telecom World 2009
September 15, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Engr. Ernest Ndukwe, Executive Vice-Chairman, Nigerian Communication Commission, Dr. Hamadoun Toure, Secretary General, International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Luiz Fernando Ferreira Da Silva, Head External Affairs & Corporate Communication, ITU at the media forum organized by ITU in Abuja on Friday ---
Summit on African aviation opens in Addis Ababa – The Guardian
August 31, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
African leaders and aviation experts will today converge in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to proffer solutions to the dwindling fortune of the industry.
The two-day summit, which will have in attendance the Ethiopian President, Girma Wolde-Giorgis, will look at ways the continent can tap into the changes in the global industry, particularly, the liberalisation of air transport, tackling infrastructure decay and the economic meltdown, which has put many airlines on the edge.
Why Obama may not visit Nigeria now – The Guardian
May 19, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Details have emerged why United States (U.S.) President Barack Obama scheduled an official visit to Ghana against expectations that Nigeria might be one of his first port of call in Africa.
