Edo Forum writes Buhari over economic hardship
Edo Forum of Patriots, a socio-cultural organisation in Edo State, has lamented the lingering fuel crisis, high cost of food items and transportation in the country and called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop giving Nigerians excuses but find solutions to the current hardship bedevilling the nation.
Inyama backs Pinnick
Former board member of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Chief Emeka Inyama has declared that those calling for the resignation of the president of the nation’s soccer federation, Amaju Pinnick, following the failure of Nigeria to qualify for AFCON 2017 are not being fair to the youthful NFF leader.
Djibouti plans to foster stronger trade ties with Nigeria
Djibouti’s has announced plans to foster stronger trade ties with partners across the continent, including Nigeria with a view to encouraging economic integration and enhanced connectivity between Eastern and Western Africa.
SWF generates N26.3bn income in 2015
LAGOS—The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), managers of Nigeria’s Sovereign Wealth Funds, said it generated N26.3 billion income in 2015, a 67 per cent increase over N15.77 billion total comprehensive income declared in the previous year.
Generate more electricity for domestic use, Labour tells FG
NATIONAL Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria, NUTGTWN, has called on the Federal Government to concentrate on generating more electricity for domestic and industrial needs instead of increasing electricity tariff.
Fidelity Bank to pay investors N4.6bn dividends, earns N146.9bn
Fidelity Bank Plc has said that its gross earnings for the year ended December 31, 2015 grew by 7.9 per cent to N146.9 billion from N136.1 billion recorded in 2014 financial year (FY).
