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Infrastructure deficit a major obstacle to economic growth – Moghalu

Infrastructure deficit a major obstacle to economic growth – Moghalu

Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and President of the African School of Governance, Professor Kingsley Moghalu, has identified Africa’s infrastructure deficit as a major barrier to economic growth, emphasizing the need for Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) to drive economic transformation.

Atiku will salvage Nigeria from economic woes, says Dr. Kalu

Atiku will salvage Nigeria from economic woes, says Dr. Kalu

By Lawani Mikairu The President of ECK Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Dr. Emeka Kalu, has stated that former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has the capacity to rescue Nigeria from its current economic crisis if elected president in 2027. In a statement issued in Lagos, Kalu lamented the country’s deteriorating economy, describing Atiku as […]

Money supply rises 18%  to N110.97trn as Nigerians ramp up savings  

Money supply rises 18%  to N110.97trn as Nigerians ramp up savings  

By Elizabeth Adegbesan Nigeria’s      Money Supply (M2 )  rose by 18.3 percent year-on-year, YoY, to N110.97 trillion in January 2025, from N93.77 trillion in the corresponding period of 2024 following increased savings in investment instruments by Nigerians.   The CBN disclosed this in its  Money and Credit Statistics data released yesterday which showed that the […]

Umahi advocates concrete roads as lasting solution to East-West Road flooding

Umahi advocates concrete roads as lasting solution to East-West Road flooding

Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has said that the use of concrete instead of asphalt for construction on the East West road would be a lasting solution to the incessant collapse of the road , expressing satisfaction with   the remedial work by the federal government at Umeh community’s portion of the road in the Delta State axis.

100 Days: Okpebholo promises homegrown economy

100 Days: Okpebholo promises homegrown economy

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY—The governor of Edo State,  Monday Okpebholo, yesterday celebrated his first 100 days in office, stating that he had laid the foundation for a homegrown economy where the state would be run by its people rather than by external consultants, as was the case in the previous administration. The event, held […]

Osun to host agric investment conference

Osun to host agric investment conference

By Cynthia Alo The Osun State Ministry of Federal Affairs in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs has networked a gathering of over 32 ambassadors of different countries to discuss the agricultural potentials of Osun State and how foreign investors can troupe into the State. The State’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Hon. […]

Group condemns protest against Otuaro

Group condemns protest against Otuaro

The Ijaw Youths Network, IYN, has condemned the protest staged at the National Assembly on Wednesday against the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, stating that it was organized by individuals seeking to influence the system.

Delta govt signs MoU for CNG vehicles conversion

Delta govt signs MoU for CNG vehicles conversion

DELTA State Government and NIPCO Gas Limited, yesterday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, for the establishment of a Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, conversion centre of vehicles.

Oil spill rocks Bayelsa community

Oil spill rocks Bayelsa community

The Chairman of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, Target  Segibo, has decried the massive crude oil leak at the riverside Obololi community axis of his domain.