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Political gains in girl-child education worry Bauchi stakeholders

Political gains in girl-child education worry Bauchi stakeholders

By Suzan Edeh Stakeholders in Bauchi State have lamented that political gains have crippled the promotion of  the Girl-Child Education project(GEP) in the state even as they stressed  renewed commitment on the part of the state government to fund and sustain the project. This was the resolution at a one-day advocacy meeting on Girl-Child Education […]

130 firms closed shop —MAN

130 firms closed shop —MAN

By UDEME CLEMENT The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has encountered numerous challenges ranging from deteriorating infrastructure in the operating environment to deepening weak domestic demand arising from lack of consumer purchasing power.  As such, many manufacturers doing business in Nigeria are forced to move part of their operations to other countries, while others without […]

At 81, Onobrakpeya reflects with Recent Experimentals

At 81, Onobrakpeya reflects with Recent Experimentals

By JAPHET ALAKAM The popular adage that “an old woman is never tired in the dance she knows” came to the fore last week when master printmaker, painter, sculptor and one of Africa’s best known and most highly respected artists, Bruce Onabrakpeya opened his latest solo exhibition titled Recent Experimental Prints, Paintings and Low Relief […]

MISSING $49.8BN OIL MONEY Nigeria will collapse if …, says NNPC

MISSING $49.8BN OIL MONEY Nigeria will collapse if …, says NNPC

As the furore over the claim by the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has not remitted $49.8 billion to the Federation Account continues, a crucial meeting has been called for tomorrow to sort out the imbroglio.

NCD Fund: ‘Timely intervention for indigenous oil, gas operators’

NCD Fund: ‘Timely intervention for indigenous oil, gas operators’

Managing Director of Geomarine Systems Limited, an indigenous player in the oil and gas industry, Mr. ‘Mma Okezie, whose company is a beneficiary of the Nigeria Content Development Fund (NCD), has applauded the NCD for this interventionist initiative. Okezie spoke on the sidelines of the recently concluded 3rd Practical Nigerian Content Conference, which took place […]