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International Breweries announces increase in products prices 

International Breweries announces increase in products prices 

International Breweries announces products price hike International Breweries Plc said it has increased prices of its various product offerings in Nigeria. The brewer said in a statement that reviewing prices in its portfolio has become necessary due to current market realities, and was done to serve its customers better. 

Edo guber: More trouble for LP as two excos emerge

Edo guber: More trouble for LP as two excos emerge

THERE seems to be no end in sight to the crisis rocking the Edo State Labour Party, LP, as the National Leadership, yesterday, constituted a 17-man caretaker committee to oversee the affairs of the party in the state.

RATES HIKE: CBN prioritises financial sector over real sector — MAN

RATES HIKE: CBN prioritises financial sector over real sector — MAN

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of prioritising the financial sector over the real sector in the country, evident by the continuous increase in interest rates by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the apex bank.

Naira down to N1,525/$ in parallel market

Naira down to N1,525/$ in parallel market

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated in the parallel market to N1,525 per dollar from N1,520 per dollar last weekend. However, the Naira appreciated to N1,339.33 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM. Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM fell to N1,339.33 per dollar from N1,482.81 […]

One year on: Words above action, by Dakuku Peterside

One year on: Words above action, by Dakuku Peterside

AMIDST the initial fanfare, optimism, and high expectations, a new era began on May 29, 2023, as a new president, vice president, and governors took their oaths of office. However, as we approach the one-year mark, it is clear that for many Nigerians, the end of the Buhari era has not brought the relief they had […]

Okuama-Ewu: Displaced residents finally report to IDPs camp

Okuama-Ewu: Displaced residents finally report to IDPs camp

EMBATTLED residents of Okuama-Ewu community, Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, who had rebuffed the state government’s Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, Camp at Ewu finally showed up at the camp, yesterday.

How to make PoS registration a win-win for Nigeria’s financial future

How to make PoS registration a win-win for Nigeria’s financial future

By ELVIS EROMOSELE THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, recently mandated that all Point-of-Sales, PoS, operators complete their registration with the Corporate Affairs Corporation, CAC, by July 7, 2024. This directive aims to formalise the operations of PoS businesses across the country, boosting regulatory compliance and promoting financial inclusion.  However, for many PoS operators, this […]

Dust over failed National Anthems

Dust over failed National Anthems

Last week, the bid by members of the National Assembly to restore the old National Anthem: Nigeria We Hail Thee, made a surprisingly speedy progress to the third reading in the House of Representatives. It also got read a second time in the Senate. It would have been passed if some senators had not insisted […]

Onjeh commends FG’s renewed drive for LG autonomy

Onjeh commends FG’s renewed drive for LG autonomy

… Advocates Support of All Nigerians Beyond Partisanship Chieftain of the APC and the party’s 2023 Senatorial Candidate for Benue South, Comrade Daniel Onjeh, has expressed his firm support for the renewed drive of the Federal Government towards achieving full financial and administrative autonomy for the 774 local governments of Nigeria. Onjeh, who has long […]

Firm donates laundromat to BUK

Firm donates laundromat to BUK

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, Aspira Nigeria Limited, the maker of popular detergent brand, Viva, has set up a fully furnished laundromat at Bayero University, Kano, where students could enjoy free laundry services while going about their studies.

2024 Children’s Day: IPGI urges Nigerians to build children’s capacity for peace

2024 Children’s Day: IPGI urges Nigerians to build children’s capacity for peace

As Nigeria marks the 2024 International Children’s Day, the Idimuwem Peace and Governance Initiative, IPGI, has called on Nigerians to build children’s capacity for peace and effective conflict management.

Convener of IPGI Peace Art Competition, Ms Uduak-Abasi Akpabio, who made the call at the launch of the Peace Tale Competition Nigeria 2024, on Monday in Abuja, said children remain an important element for peace in Nigeria on the long term.