Compensation for wildlife-related deaths could be raised to Sh1million if a proposed law is passed in Parliament.

The Cameroon government, acting through the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife, has expressed its determination to ensure the full implementation of the Yaounde Declaration of 1999 following the first ever summit on forest ecosystem. Forestry and Wildlife Minister, Elvis Ngolle

Monkeys from Bwindi Impenetrable National Park have destroyed several gardens of crops in Ikumba sub-county, Kabale district, reports Darious Magara.

Oceanic Bank International Plc has pledged to contribute to the socio-economic and infrastructural development of Kebbi State through sustained Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) that will cut across various sectors of the state.

For the second year running, Globacom , Nigeria 's national telecommunications operator, is partnering with the Abuja Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ABJCCIMA) to successfully host the 3rd edition of the Abuja International Trade Fair, which kicked off

AN NCC licenced Nige rian company Globaltouch West Africa Limited, which offers Global Mobile Personal communication by satellite, last week announced that it has flagged off the construction of its gateway earth station at Kaduna state.

American International School Lagos (AISL) has concluded plans to build a new secondary school campus, worth $40 million.

In keeping with one of the mandates of government's ongoing economic reforms; and the need for market leaders and operators to brace up themselves with the acquisition of requisite education, knowledge and techniques to enable them operate successfully in relation

Television has come a long way. By every standard, this contraption which can enable people view moving, talking images, represents a veritable milestone in the march of human civilization.

Efforts by the present administration to digitalize its agencies are begining to yeoild expected results even as one of the local PCs assembly, Brian Integrated Systems Limited signed Memorandum of Understanding, (MOU) with the Niger State Government on Computer Ownership

President, Nigeria Internet Group (NIG), Engr. Lanre Ajayi has predicted that the taking of the Internet for Job (I4J) initiative of the group would be a kick-starting factor for the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) boom currently raving in the

Globacom Nigeria, one of the leading GSM operators has said it is currently working on a scheme that will add 1,500 new base stations to its network nationwide.

Government has identified the Broadband Infraco-led African West Coast Cable (AWCC) project as a lead initiative to create a sustainable competitive international bandwidth market in the country.

CELTEL has announced a review of its rates. It has also introduced a new rate plan for pre-paid customers, giving them more choice and flexibility in selecting what suits their needs.

The Government has warned contractors who delay the repair of roads.

MANUFACTURING activity rebounded unexpectedly last month after plunging to a five-year low in March, easing fears of a recession in the economy's second-biggest sector, a key industry survey showed yesterday.

INDIA's leading cellular operator, Bharti Airtel, must add at least 20% to its potential bid for MTN to even begin to attract shareholder interest, analysts and investors believe.

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has urged its member states to develop their road infrastructure and address the capacity of their road users and vehicles.

DISCUSSIONS between Bharti Airtel and MTN are reported to centre on the purchase of 51% of the South African company by Bharti at an indicative price of about R165 a share.

Desré Buirski, the artist best known for designing Madiba's trademark presidential shirts, represented South Africa at the launch event of the iGoogle artist themes project in New York last week. Buirski was one of 60 artists from around the world