Why FG must act on Integrated healthcare, health promotion
IN line with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 - “Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages”, the health of Nigerians is at risk due to lack of awareness on health promotion strategies, poor chronic disease management and lack of awareness on minor ailments which can transform to major diseases if left untreated.
Ekiti CJ wants better protection for judiciary
Worried by the increasing rate of attacks on Courts by hoodlums across the Country, the Chief Justice of Ekiti State, Justice Ayodeji Daramola has pleaded with the state’s Police command to beef up security around the various courts in the state.
Jonathan denies endorsing Sheriff as PDP factions woo party base
Leaders of the two major factions of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, commenced a public campaign to woo the support of the party base, with Governor Ayodele Fayose, saying Senator Ali Modu Sheriff prostrated before some governors to be made national chairman at the botched national convention in Port Harcourt.
Eurobond oversubscription, a beacon of hope
THE nation’s fiscal and monetary authorities were upbeat when results of the country’s USD1 billion Euro- bond offer indicated that it was oversubscribed by a landslide, a massive 800 percent. Not only that, the rate was equally significantly lower than expected. Both outcomes point to positive investor sentiment.
My story as danfo driver, pastor, managing director — Olugbemi, MD First Registrars
Today, we present to you the story of the Managing Director of First Registrars and Investors Services, Mr. Bayo Olugbemi, who rose from a humble beginning to become a successful player in Nigeria’s financial sector. So many aspects of his story as a bus driver, trader, Pastor and a manager of resources, have profound lessons. He spoke with DAPO AKINREFON & CHARLES KUMOLU.
Naira rises by N4 as CBN intervenes with $411.8m
—The naira, yesterday, appreciated to N516 per dollar in the parallel market as the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, intervened in the foreign exchange market by selling $411.8 million dollars for visible and invisible foreign exchange transactions.
