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APC candidate donates relief materials to displaced persons in Benue
AGATU (BENUE) - The APC senatorial candidate for Benue South District, Daniel Onjeh, has donated relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Agatu...
Apple in talks to launch online TV service: WSJ
(Reuters) - Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) much-hinted-at TV service may soon become a reality as the iPhone maker is in talks with programmers to offer...
Sony plans U.S. launch of video-streaming service this year: WSJ
(Reuters) - Sony Corp is planning the U.S. rollout of its long-anticipated video-streaming product later this year, according to a report in the Wall...
AfDB to launch Africa Gender Equality Index Disparities in 52 African...
Lagos-The African Development Bank (AFDB) on Saturday said it would launch the first Africa Gender Equality Index that would highlight gender disparities in 52...
Niger, Chad launch offensive against Boko Haram in Borno
The armies of Niger and Chad on Sunday launched a “ground and air” offensive against the Islamist Boko Haram group in Borno, a source...
10 More Car Plants Prepare to Launch in Nigeria
VENTURES AFRICA – Nigeria’s automotive industry’s growth continues as 10 more auto plants are set to begin operations in the country before the end...
HBO in talks with Apple to launch video streaming service: report
(Reuters) - HBO is in talks with Apple Inc to be its launch partner for the highly anticipated HBO Now video streaming service, according...
Nokia, NTT DoCoMo prepare for 5G ahead of Tokyo Olympics launch
(Reuters) - Japan's NTT DoCoMo and Finland's Nokia said on Monday they are working together to develop networks running at high frequencies for use...
Niger oil refinery workers launch 4-day strike
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Workers at Niger's sole oil refinery launched a four-day strike on
Tuesday, the third work stoppage in less than two weeks at...
The Future Project, Genevieve Nnaji, others join ONE to launch Action/2015...
The Future Project (TFP) led other non-governmental organisations in Nigeria on Thursday, January 15 to launch the Action/2015 initiative in Abuja as hosted by...
Scientists launch first clinical tests for new Ebola vaccine
Scientists at Oxford University have launched the first clinical tests of a new Ebola vaccine approach, using a booster developed by Denmark's Bavarian Nordic...
Minister says Nigeria will launch indigenous satellite in 2018
Abuja- The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Abdu Bulama, said on Monday Nigeria would launch its first “made-in-Nigeria satellite” by 2018, in the...
NHIS plans to launch National Mobile Health Insurance Programme for Nigerians
ABUJA - In its efforts to increase health insurance penetration in Nigeria, the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) plans to launch National Mobile...
Xbox One: Microsoft beats Sony to China launch
BY BBC
Microsoft has launched the Xbox One in China – becoming the first major console maker to enter what could be a massively lucrative...
Microsoft Xbox One set to launch in China on September 29
BEIJING - Microsoft Corp has set Sept. 29 as the new launch date for its Xbox One game console in China, the U.S. software...
Apple shares slump ahead of September 9 iPhone launch
NEW YORK - Apple Inc shares were on track Wednesday for their worst day since January just days ahead of the launch of its...
Book on Jonathan’s speeches, performances for launch Sept. 4
ABUJA - A book entitled ``President Goodluck Jonathan: His speeches and Heroic Deeds’’, written by Mr Tanu Ejenavwo, would be launched on Thursday, Sept....
India’s PM to launch bank accounts for all
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to launch a plan to provide a bank account for every household, in a landmark initiative to help...
CBN, Western Union launch foreign remittance service
ABUJA - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in collaboration with Western Union Company and First Bank Plc, on Friday, launched out-bound remittance service...
LG Electronics seeks fresh smartphone start in China with G3 launch
SEOUL - LG Electronics Inc will on Monday begin selling its latest flagship smartphone in China, a market where it has struggled to make...