Beginner’s guide to restructuring
By Hakeem Baba-Ahmed You cannot conquer what you do not confront—Anon I HAVE decided to publish an old material on restructuring in the hope that it will contribute to an understanding of an issue over which Nigerians agree. What is restructuring? Restructuring is the generic term applied to complex and varying demands by Nigerian elite […]
1 in 5 persons infected with COVID-19 in Lagos, 2 others — Survey
Significant proportion of Nigerians still at risk By Sola Ogundipe No less than 1 in 5 individuals in Lagos, Enugu, and the Nasarawa States have ever been infected with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 virus), even as more Nigerians are still at risk, according to findings of COVID-19 Household Seroprevalence Surveys in the Four States of Nigeria. The […]
Prices of petrol, others fall in January
By Elizabeth Adegbesan ENERGY Consumers paid less for Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, (petrol), National Household Kerosene (NHK) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas), in January following decline in prices of the commodities during the month. On the contrary, the price of Automotive Gas Oil (diesel) rose during the month. READ ALSO60% of electricity […]
At least 62 inmates dead in Ecuador prison riots
At least 62 inmates died Tuesday and several were injured in riots blamed on gang rivalry at three jails in Ecuador’s overcrowded prison system, authorities said. As security forces battled to regain control, distraught family members waited desperately for news outside the prison in Ecuador’s western port city of Guayaquil, where officials said 21 died. […]
Texas power board members resign over mass outages
Four board members of Texas’ power grid operator announced their resignation Tuesday after millions of state residents were left without power during days of unprecedentedly frigid temperatures. The board chair of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), Sally Talberg, vice chairman Peter Cramton, finance and audit committee chair Terry Bulger and human resources and […]
Signal Alliance @ 25, pushes ambitious holdco structure
By Prince Osuagwu At 25 years old, technology company, Signal Alliance is beginning a new phase of life. The company is on the verge of completing a holding company (holdco) structure that will see it become even a bigger player in the IT sector. The proposed holdco structure would have three subsidiaries – one focused […]
