A’Ibom is Nigeria’s most credit-worthy state- Budgit declares
Akwa Ibom State has been adjudged as the most credit-worthy state in Nigeria because it has more fiscal bandwidth to borrow more due to its comparatively sustainable debt profile. The verdict was delivered by Budgit, a Nigerian civic organisation that examines state and national budgets and applies technology for citizen engagement with a view to […]
Developing countries suffer $150bn trade finance gap annually – Afreximbank Group
The Acting Group Managing Director, Client Relations, Afreximbank Group Abuja, Mr Eric Monchu Intong says the trade finance gap in developing countries is estimated to be approximately $150 billion annually, which hampers agricultural businesses across the world.
Nigeria’s out-of-school children: Foundation calls for state of emergency in education
The Executive Director of Seed Care and Support Foundation, Mrs. Olanrewaju Oniyitan, has emphasised the need for a state of emergency in Nigeria’s educational sector due to the alarming numbers of out-of-school children.
Africa must embrace solar, gas energy – Experts
Top energy experts in Africa have stressed the need for Africa countries to embrace gas and solar in the growing era of global energy transition. The experts including Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) Engr. Farouk Ahmed; Chairman of Green Energy International Ltd Prof. Anthony Adegbulugbe; Director at Green […]
Lokpobiri urged to salvage Bayelsa APC
By Emem Idio, Yenagoa Against the backdrop of crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Bayelsa State, a group known as APC Solidarity Vanguard, has appealed to the Minister of State for Petroleum(Oil) Senator Heineken Lokpobiri to act out his position as the leader of the APC in Bayelsa State. The group while expressing […]
Industrial peace is our priority – Labour Minister
The new Minister of Labour and Employment, Mr Muhammadu Dingyadi has promised to do everything possible to ensure that industrial peace dominates the nation’s Labour sector
