By  A N I E T I E   U S E N  It was billed to be a local political event. But midway, the local event in the Secretariat of Etinan LGA, Akwa Ibom State, acquired the character and paraphernalia of a grand State function. Practically every notable politician from every part of the State […]

By Godfrey Bivbere & Gideon Nnaemezie The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has begun the process of conducting its 2022 Nigeria Living Standards Survey, NLSS, and the Nigerian Labour Force Survey, NLFS. Speaking at the National Sensitisation Workshop for NLSS and NLFS yesterday in Abuja,   the Statistician General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer, […]

A ‘compensation levy’ of varying amounts has reportedly been imposed on some communities in Zurmi LGA of Zamfara State. A resident of Moriki, in one of the communities in the local council, Aliyu Buhari, said the bandits had, through released captives, demanded that they be paid the levy before residents will be allowed access to their […]

By Azu Ishiekwene IF there was a prize for Nigeria’s number one letter writer, journalist-turned-lawyer and one-time minister, Tony Momoh, would appear to be the undisputed champion. The late Momoh performed the difficult task of making sense of General Ibrahim Babangida’s largely messy and convoluted political and economic programmes by writing regular letters to “fellow […]

Etiaba, Africa’s first all-in-one business finance software has launched its online platform to give African entrepreneurs the ability to manage their business finances and accounting in one app. Actualizing her vision of providing entrepreneurs with comprehensive finance-tech solutions that empower business owners to excel and compete globally, the ëtiaba team has launched its flagship product, […]