IMF to revise Nigeria’s 2021 GDP growth forecast
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that it may revise its 2021 outlook for Nigeria’s economy upwards from 1.5 percent in the next round of its projection this April given recent positive developments in the economy.
Lagoon Hospitals receive JCI accreditation for 4th time
A Nigerian health facility, Lagoon Hospitals, last week made history as it received reaccreditation of the Joint International Commission (JCI)’s ‘The Gold Seal of Approval for the fourth time
The aborted food blockade
THE last time we heard about food blockade in Nigeria was over 50 years ago at the height of the Nigerian Civil War. The Federal side adopted hunger as a legitimate strategy to win the war by instituting the blockade of Biafra’s access to the outside world for arms, food, medical and other crucial supplies. […]
EndSARS protester, Ogedengbe raises alarm over threat to life
A Delta-based man has cried out over fear for his life, saying his involvement in the 2020 EndSars protest has put him in harm’s way. According to Mr Adedeji Ogedengbe, who partook in the nationwide protest in Delta State, I have been receiving threats from unknown persons, and the Nigerian security agents over the leading […]
Market forces should determine gas prices for sustained growth ― DPR
By Michael Eboh The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, yesterday, advocated that market forces should be allowed to determine gas prices, so as to guarantee the security of supply and demand of the commodity and also enable it to contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s economic development. In a statement in Abuja, Director of the DPR, Engr. […]
Obasa eulogises Tinubu at 69, says Nigeria is blessed
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa has said that the National leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is one of the blessings God has endowed Nigeria with.
