Nigeria does not need the creation of new states
One thing is sure – the creation of more states in Nigeria will be counterproductive to effective and sustainable economic growth. But with the restructuring of the socio-political current system, more can be achieved than a recourse to the creation of more states.
NMA felicitates Babangida at 80
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.
Global Banking Awards: CITITRUST bags three awards
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 […]
Mending broken dreams and igniting hopes: Dion Osagie’s exceptionalism
afford the basics. Many of the poor are stricken by various illnesses compounded by late detection and poor treatment.
Of great empathy and remarkable selflessness: Adetutu Owolabi’s uplifting of the poor
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.
Igboho and Nigeria’s shaky unity
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. […]
Derivation: Host communities lost N44trn in 22 years—HOSCON
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 […]
Oshodi residents laud lawmaker on infrastructural development
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.
Insecurity: Tambuwal convenes Stakeholders meeting, Sultan Heads Committee
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.
Farmers list forex, loan as key headache in agro-business
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 […]
Managing your Health: Keeping your cholesterol under control – FBNQuest
Cholesterol has a huge impact on your health. You can manage your cholesterol by choosing healthy meals/diet options. By reading this article, you have effectively taken a critical first step in the right direction to managing your health.
