Amotekun: They are exacerbating tension, our goal is to secure our people —Fayemi
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, who is also the Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum, diagnoses 20 years of democracy in Nigeria at the 17th Edition of Daily Trust Dialogue. Excerpts:
Set yourself apart for His mercy
Brethren its about the first half of the month of January. In what way have you prepared for the journey of 2020? You made resolutions, you may have thought of what you want to achieve this year but may I ask you, where is God in your plan?
How do forex market makers do their work?
Forex trading is associated with profits if you know the basics of platform operations and its main functional specs. The most critical thing to keep in mind is that profit on Forex is formed due to differences and changes in exchange rates.
NANTS demands comprehensive costs, benefits analysis on ECO currency
The National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS), has called for a comprehensive economic costs and benefits analysis of the ECO single currency before activating its full usage. Mr Ken Ukaoha, President of the association made the call on Saturday in a statement made available to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Abuja. Ukaoha said the economic […]
‘Educate yourself’
LLM, MA, LLB, IAQ . She is a New York Attorney & Solicitor of England & Wales, Founder & Editor of the Women in Leadership publication. We have a courageous warrior queen not afraid to stand up to racists and misogynist bigots anywhere no matter their status, she is fierce and her name is, Dr Shola Mos- Shogbamimu. For those are not in the know, she is one our own but most crucially, she speaks the truth, unblemished and clear as day.
Border closure not meant to punish Nigeria’s neighbours —Buhari
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the partial closure of Nigeria’s borders was not meant to punish her neighbours, but to strengthen the country’s security and economy. Speaking at a meeting with a selected group of the Nigerian Community in the United Kingdom, the President explained that the period of closure will […]
Economists Institute non-performing members to lose certificates
The Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria (ICEN), has threatened to revoke the certificates of non-performing members. The President of the institute, Prof Ejiofor Chinedum, made this known at his swearing-in ceremony as ninth president of the institute alongside newly-elected council members in Abuja on Saturday. He said the revocation of certificates was one of […]
Save Lagos Group gives Tinubu 24 hours to reveal position on Amotekun
Save Lagos Group, a Southwest Association, out of curiosity has given the All Progressives Congress stalwart, Bola Tinubu, 24 hours to reveal his position on the Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’. Tinubu has remained silent on Amotekun since its launch and this has attracted many people who see him as one […]
Understanding the Cultural Impact of Bitcoin
Bitcoin, the world’s first and most popular cryptocurrency, is more than just a technological marvel. It’s a cultural phenomenon that has seeped into our art, language, and even our collective imagination. Its impact stretches far beyond the realm of finance, reshaping how we think about money, power, and the future itself. From Fringe to Folklore: […]
Tuchel deals big blow to Arsenal hopes of landing Kurzawa
Thomas Tuchel says Paris Saint-Germain “need” Arsenal target Layvin Kurzawa and confirms the left-back will play at the weekend. The Athletic journalist David Ornstein claimed on Thursday that Arsenal were ‘in advanced talks’ to sign Kurzawa with Raul Sanllehi ‘leading the negotiations’ for the defender. ALSO READ: Again, Erema FC clinches Total E&P annual football tournament […]
Nigeria: Fragmenting under Buhari’s watch
Personal judgment is all a leaders’ legacy depends on. Why would he accept a particular suggestion, obey or spit on the National Constitution, appoint officials in a peculiar Federalism like Nigeria’s?
Harry and Meghan drop royal duties, HRH titles
Prince Harry and Meghan will no longer use their His Royal Highness (HRH) titles and will not receive public funds for royal duties, Buckingham Palace has announced. The couple will also no longer formally represent The Queen. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex intend to repay £2.4million of taxpayer money for the refurbishment of Frogmore […]
Amotekun: Postponing the ‘Evil Day’- Ikubese
Following the recent establishment of a local security outfit called Amotekun by the southwestern governors and the much heated arguments and calls in some quarters for its disbandment, the former Presidential Aspirant and Convener of YesWeFit Movement, Dr Thomas-Wilson Ikubese, has said that Amotekun is part of the restructuring that the country needs, warning that Nigeria will only be “postponing the ‘evil’ day” as well as keep moving “in circles,” if the country is not restructured
Kwara didn’t ban religious activities in schools – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kwara Chapter, said on Saturday the state government has not banned religious activities in public schools. The Secretary of the association, Rev. Reuben Ibitoye, disclosed this in a statement in Ilorin, the state capital. According to CAN, the position of the government differs from what was speculated. The statement […]
Nigerians must defend democratic institutions – APC governors
The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) under the umbrella of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday urged Nigerians and lovers of democracy to rise to the defence of democratic institutions, especially the judiciary. The Chairman of the Forum, Abubakar Bagudu, made the call in a statement in Abuja. He described as depressing, a statement credited […]
US, China trade deal provides little comfort for Huawei
The so-called phase-one US-China trade pact has done little to allay fears about Huawei Technologies’ prospects and those of its key suppliers, two analyst research reports suggest. Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse warned of the likely trickle-down impact of US sanctions on Huawei should they remain in place or be tightened even further. Restrictions could […]
