Corruption, insecurity, economic hardship, threat to Nigeria’s democracy — Obi
As the world celebrates International Democracy Day, the Vice Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in 2019 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has stated that corruption, insecurity of lives and property and economic hardship stood as greatest threats to Nigeria’s democracy. Obi, in a message to mark the 2020 International Democracy Day, explained […]
I want freedom, not ‘Igbo president’ (2)
By Ochereome Nnanna ‘Igbo president” no longer pulls gravity with me. The time I was looking for it is passed. I looked for it in 1983 towards 1987 because I felt it would hasten Igbo reintegration after the civil war. The Northern military boys thwarted it with the coup led by Major General Muhammadu Buhari. […]
Nairametrics: Economists x-ray Nigeria’s outlook, predict shape of economic recovery
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Key economy analysts, including Chief Economist, Price Water Coopers, PwC Nigeria, Andrew Nevin; Group Executive, Energy & Infrastructure, Bashirat Odunewu, have predicted that after COVID-19, Nigeria will experience economic rennaisance that will list it among top economies of the world. The economic experts arrived at the conclusion after x-raying Nigeria’s COVID […]
Grammy winner Cardi B files for divorce from rapper husband Offset
Cardi B filed for divorce from husband Offset in Fulton County, Georgia, on Tuesday, Page Six confirmed. A hearing for their divorce, which is contested, is set for Nov. 4, 2020, at 10 a.m. EST. The “WAP” rapper, 27, and Migos member, 28, share a daughter, 2-year-old Kulture. ALSO READ: Trial of former Sudan strongman Omar […]
NIMC can generate up to $20bn for Nigerian economy— VerifyMe
By Prince Okafor Chief Executive Officer, VerifyMe Nigeria, Mr Esigie Aguele, has said that NIMC can generate up to $20b for the Nigerian economy, annually, through the exercise. Aguele revealed this at the recently organised Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) Pre-#NES26 event. The event was with the theme: “Digital Identity as a foundation for Digital […]
Trailer-related accidents worry Lagos lawmakers
The Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Transportation has expressed worry over the spate of trailer-related accidents in the metropolis. Chairman of the Committee, Mr Temitope Adewale, expressed the worry in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lagos. Adewale, representing Ifako-Ijaiye Constituency I in the Lagos Assembly, said […]
