Borno bans street hawking
The Borno State Urban Planning and Development Board (BSUPDB) has banned street hawking and other illegal activities in Maiduguri metropolis.
Cyber governance starts with people – Diana Ussher-Eke
By Ayo Onikoyi In Africa’s rapidly digitizing insurance sector, where cyber threats loom large and regulatory scrutiny intensifies, Diana Ussher-Eke has emerged as a pioneering voice redefining the role of human resources in building organizational resilience. With 18 years of pan-African experience spanning Continental Reinsurance, Interswitch, and multinational giants like IBM and Samsung, this strategic […]
FG’s deficit spending rises 28% to N12.1trn
•Defies 54% increase in revenue to Federation Account •Overshoots 2024 deficit target by 31% By Elizabeth Adegbesan Deficit spending by the Federal Government rose by 28 per cent, Year-On-Year, YoY to N12.1 trillion in the first ten months of 2024, from N9.8 trillion recorded in the same period of 2023. Thus, the Federal Government, in the […]
Tinubu’s refusal to honour Seyi’s pact with us disappointing – Nnamdi Kanu’s family
The family of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, have expressed disappointment over the failure of President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to honour an alleged agreement between his son Seyi , and the family before the 2023 general election.
NNPC invites Obasanjo to inspect Port Harcourt, Warri refineries
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has invited former President Olusegun Obasanjo to tour its rehabilitated refineries following his public skepticism about the viability of the $2 billion invested in the facilities.
Divorce rate in our society is disturbing —Falana
LAGOS — THE Bishop of Ifako Diocese, African Church, Rt Rev. Isaac Akin Falana, has raised the alarm over the high rate of divorce across the country while suggesting measures to address the problem. Falana called for urgent measures to nip the development in the bud. He said this in a short sermon during the […]
El-Rufa’i storms Kaduna, visits ex-Commissioner in prison
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Hours after Bashir Sa’idu, a former Commissioner during the erstwhile Nasiru El-Rufai administration was remanded in a Correctional Facility in the state based on alleged corruption and money laundering while in office, former Governor of the state, Mallam Nasiru Ahmed El-Rufa’i has visited the Correctional Facility where he reportedly sought audience with […]
A Nigerian sociologist’s bold leap into U.S. Agriculture
Meet Daniel Egerson, a trailblazing Nigerian scholar blending sociology with cutting-edge science to reshape U.S. agricultural conservation.
Private sector records 1st business expansion in 6mths — PMI report
By Peter Egwuatu Stanbic IBTC Bank has released its monthly Purchasing Managers Index, PMI report which indicated that the private sector in December recorded the expansion in six months. The report also showed that the private sector recorded increase in new orders for the second consecutive month in December . PMI readings above 50 index point represents […]
Tax Reform: Nigerians not sufficiently educated before introduction —Orji Kalu
By Henry Umoru ABUJA—CHAIRMAN, Senate Committee on Privatisation, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, All Progressives Congress, APC, Abia North, has faulted the way and manner President Bola Tinubu presented the tax reform bills to the National Assembly for consideration and subsequent approval, saying Nigerians were not sufficiently educated before the bills were introduced. The former Chief […]
Clarivo oil shaping a sustainable energy landscape, says CEO
In a bold move to redefine the oil and gas industry, Clarivo Oil & Gas Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to shaping a sustainable energy landscape, according to its Chief Executive Officer, Chief Obidike Chukwuebuka. Speaking at a recent industry forum, Chief Obidike the CEO emphasized the company’s dedication to driving innovation, reducing carbon footprint, […]
