It is industrialisation Nigeria needs, not PIB
By Francis E. Ogbimi IT is clear from the comments of President Muhammadu Buhari, the National Assembly and others, that the main objectives of the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB,/Petroleum Industry Act, PIA, are to attract foreign investments into the petroleum industry and increase the revenue Nigeria earns from it. The Chinese believe that the […]
The role of Zugacoin in unemployment, poverty alleviation, through merchant and marketing agents
The first professor of digital economy in the world, Arcbishop Sam Zuga lists roles of Zugacoin in unemployment, poverty alleviation in Nigeria.
Tagging IPOB, other separatist groups as terrorists: Gbaja’s remarks signposts low level of intellectualism – Afenifere
By Dapo Akinrefon When contacted, the pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, said that the view expressed by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila signposts the low level of intellectualism in the hallowed corridors of power in Nigeria. Afenifere’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Jare Ajayi said: “If an informed person had spoken in the […]
PROPAK creates platform for manufacturers, investors to network
By Moses Nosike The packaging, food processing, plastics, labeling and print exhibition West Africa otherwise known as PROPAK West Africa, has been described as the largest meeting point for manufacturers, suppliers, investors and government officials to network for business. Speaking at the day 2 of the exhibition in Lagos, the Regional Director-West Africa, Afrocet Montgomery […]
Ban on Twitter to be lifted soon – FG
The Federal Government says the ban on microblogging giant Twitter will soon be lifted. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, confirmed this development when he fielded questions from State House correspondents on Wednesday in Abuja. According to him, a lot of progress has been made in the ongoing dialogue with Twitter. “I […]
Friends, families shower encomium on Mudirakat Thompson at 70
It was an atmosphere of prise and blessings as children, families’ members, relatives and friends rallied around Alhaja Mudirakat Thompson on her 70th birthday.It was an atmosphere of prise and blessings as children, families’ members, relatives and friends rallied around Alhaja Mudirakat Thompson on her 70th birthday.
Simply Ned: The undiluted story of Ned Nwoko
By Zeal Kachi Prince Ned Munir Nwoko is a British trained Lawyer. Born on December 21, 1960, into the Idumuje- Ugboko Royal family in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta state , Prince Nwoko attended the University of Keele in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. Here he acquired his Bachelors degree in Law and History. He […]
Tega’s misadventure in the Big Brother House
By Francis Ewherido I stopped watching Big Brother after the episode where Ebuka Uchendu featured. He was not notorious and carried himself with dignity throughout his stay in the Big Brother House. He did not win the prize money, but he is arguably the most successful of the lot in that episode since after they left […]
Insecurity: FG is duty-bound to reintegrate bandits, kidnappers who surrender — Buhari’s Minister
Against the backdrop of concerns expressed by Nigerians to the effect that treating criminal elements with kid gloves was emboldening bandits and kidnappers across the country, Police Affairs Minister, Muhammad Dingyadi has said the Federal Government is duty-bound to reintegrate bandits and terrorists “honourably and peacefully” into the society.
Forex challenge and policy options
By Arize Nwobu THE challenge of foreign exchange, forex, in the economy has been recurrent over the years and it is for reasons that are fundamental and obvious. The Nigerian economy is monolithic in structure with oil accounting for 90 per cent of exports, 25 per cent of Gross Domestic Product and 80 per cent of […]
Rep Member Adefisoye awards bursaries to Constituents
Member representing Idanre/Ifedore federal constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Tajudeen Adefisoye has set a new record with the award of bursaries and scholarships to 500 of his constituents in tertiary institutions across the country. Adefisoye approved the bursaries and scholarships payment to his deserving constituents on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. The payment is to […]
