African refinery sector sees resurgence with new capacities
After a period of stagnation, Africa’s refinery sector is showing signs of resurgence, driven by significant capacity expansions in Nigeria, Ghana, and Angola.
Foundation makes case for widows, seeks empowerment
Organisers of the African Widows Summit, Almanah Hope Foundation, have expressed unhappiness over the unfair treatment experienced by widows in Africa.
Judges are the biggest bribe-takers in Nigeria: Wow! What a country! By Olu Fasan
IT is official! The judiciary is the most corrupt institution in Nigeria; judges are the biggest takers of bribes in this country. A few years ago, I wrote a piece titled “Lord, give Nigeria bold and incorruptible judges”, (Vanguard, April 25, 2019). When I said that Nigerian judges are fantastically corrupt, it seemed as if I […]
Oloworaran: Financial round peg in PenCom’s round hole, by Ikechukwu Amaechi
AS Nigeria battles, arguably, its worst financial crisis since independence, it is only apposite that the most pragmatic way to pull the country’s chestnuts out of the raging economic fire, to borrow a cliché, is to put round pegs in round holes. The appointment of Ms. Omolola Oloworaran as the new Director-General of the National Pension […]
Delta Govt, Otefe-Oghara Poly to partner on fuel-less generator
By Paul Olayemi In a major step towards tackling Nigeria’s epileptic power supply, the Delta State government has announced plans to partner with Delta State Polytechnic Otefe-Oghara on their innovative fuel-less generator technology. Commissioner for Higher Education, Professor Nyerovwo Johnbull Tonukari made the announcement after he unveiled the prototype generator at the Polytechnic’s 2nd Inaugural […]
Filmhouse Co-Founder Moses Babatope announces the launch of his company
Veteran film and entertainment executive Moses Babatope has announced the launch of his media and entertainment company, The Nile Media Entertainment Group.
