By Providence Adeyinka The Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG, Mr. Laoye Jaiyeola, has said that the COVID-19 pandemic and macroeconomic instability have combined to create uncertainty in Nigeria’s investment environment. He spoke while presenting a paper titled: “The Role of the Financial Services Sector in the Economy,” during the Institute of Chartered Accountants […]

By Prince Okafor   The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has tasked the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited, on constant Health Safety and Environment, HSE, practice in its activities.   Speaking at the 2021 NLNG Health Safety and Environment (HSE) Day yesterday, The Group Managing Director, NNPC, Mele Kyari, said HSE was a critical determinant of […]

By Babajide Komolafe The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it is collaborating with the Nigeria Police and other law enforcement agencies to arrest and prosecute anyone found abusing the Naira. Disclosing this in a statement, Acting Director, Corporate Communications, CBN, Osita Nwanisobi, said: “The attention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again […]

As food index drops 0.80% By Elizabeth Adegbesan Headline inflation fell for the fourth consecutive months to 17.38 percent in July, 2021, representing a 0.37 percentage points when compared to 17.75 per cent recorded in the previous month of June. Similarly,  the food index fell by 0.80 percent to 21.03 per cent from 21.83 per cent  […]

…Says Ex Military President combines charter with charisma Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel has described former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida as a leader who has effortlessly combined character with charisma in his leadership and a leader with a Pan-Nigeria disposition. The Governor who made these remarks at Minna during the birthday celebration […]

The President of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Professor Innocent Ujah, has praised the former military president and Elder Statesman, General Ibrahim Badamosi  Babangida, on the momentous occasion of his 80th birthday describing him as a quintessential  leader.

By Prince Okafor Pan African diversified investment Holding Company, CITITRUST, has won a trio of honours courtesy of the prestigious awarding body Global Banking & Finance Awards The investment holding company was awarded Best Financial Services Group Nigeria 2021, Decade of Excellence Holding Group Nigeria 2021, and Most Innovative Holding Group Nigeria 2021 by the […]

afford the basics. Many of the poor are stricken by various illnesses compounded by late detection and poor treatment.

It’s easy to see how anyone who makes it out of Nigeria to greener pastures, particularly one as lush and inclusive as the United States of America, might relegate or entirely banish thoughts of home to focus on building roots in their new abode.

By Ladesope Ladelokun IF there is one thing that has again advertised Nigeria as a dangerously fragile country, it is the fallout of the eviction notice issued to herders to leave Igangan community in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State by the Akoni Oodua of Yorubaland, Sunday Adeyemo, otherwise known as Sunday Igboho. […]

By Udeme Akpan THE CHAIRMAN, Host Communities of Nigeria, Producing Oil and Gas (Hoscon), Dr. Mike Emuh, Tuesday, said, the direct payment of derivation to States denied the host communities of funds, totalling N44 trillion in the past 22 years. He said it was the non-payment to the communities that accounted for the underdevelopment of […]

Residents of Oshodi- Isolo constituency 1, in Lagos, have lauded the activities of the lawmaker representing their constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Olusola Sokunle describing as a giant stride.

The wanton Killings and abduction of innocent people by bandit and other criminal gangs had prompted Sokoto state Government to convey stakeholders meeting of who’s who in the security matters of the state.

By Godfrey Bivbere The difficulties encountered by farmers in sourcing foreign exchange from the banks for importation of equipment for mechanisation of agro-business in the country is affecting production output, some farmers who spoke with Vanguard have said. The farmers alleged that they are forced to buy foreign exchange from the black market at a […]

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