Tag: 2020
CJ creates Insolvency Unit at Federal High Court
The creation of the insolvency unit was also in line with the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) Act, 2024, and…
Gov. Yari predicts recession in 2020
Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, has warned that Nigeria could be heading…
Croatia hopes to join Schengen zone entry in 2020
Croatia expects to meet the technical criteria for the border-free European Union’s Schengen zone by end of the year and…
China expected to have most organ transplant surgeries by 2020
China is expected to have the most organ transplant surgeries in 2020, said Huang Jiefu, Director of the China National…
ECOWAS committed to 60% electricity access by 2020
ECOWAS says it is committed to enhancing access to electricity in the sub-region by 60 per cent in line with…
Burundi’s president will not seek re-election
President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi will not seek re-election when his term ends in 2020, Radio France International reported on…
Modern contraceptive rate to go up by 27% in 2020 – Federal Govt.
The Federal Government in collaboration with key stakeholders and partners have pledged to achieve a Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) of…
U.S. presidential run fascinates Oprah Winfrey
Media magnate Oprah Winfrey is “intrigued” by the possibility of running for the U.S. presidency in 2020.
Renewable energy: ECOWAS to increase electricity penetration by 35%
The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) has reaffirmed its commitment to increase household access to electricity…
Nigeria targets 50% reliance on renewable energy by 2020-Osinbajo
The Federal Government has set a target to expand reliance on renewable energy to 50% of its power output by…