Investors await review of CGT as stock market declines 1.7%
By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian stock market recorded a significant decline Week on Week, WoW following sell off by institutional investors over the new tax reform, which is expected to raise the Capital Gain Tax, CGT from January next year. Expectedly, the market dropped by 1.7 %, with the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX All Share Index […]
The Pioneer’s Burden: Building the First Private Network in a Vacuum of Power
In the history of Nigerian entrepreneurship, stories of audacity often begin with frustration. A man waits hours in a dimly lit government office to place a single overseas call, his ambitions held hostage by bureaucracy.
NLA flags off 2025 Library Week, highlights role of libraries in preserving cultural heritage
By Peter Oyedele, Abuja The Nigerian Library Association (NLA) has officially kicked off activities marking the 2025 Library Week, scheduled from November 17 to 21, 2025, under the theme “Libraries and Cultural Heritage.” Announcing the commencement during the Association’s maiden virtual press conference on Monday, NLA President Dr. Lawal Umar said this year’s theme was […]
Africa Missions Global Visionaire, Pastor Folu Adeboye, Speaks at Gambia digital leap app launch
Africa Missions Global Visionaire, Pastor (Mrs.) Folu Adeboye, on Saturday, November 15, delivered a goodwill message at the official launch of the Gambia Digital Leap App, an initiative resulting from a strategic collaboration between Africa Missions Global and the Government of The Gambia.
It’s time to stop crude mineral exports – Alaje, others
Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The time has come for Nigeria and other African countries to stop the exportation of minerals and agricultural produce in their crude forms. Experts who spoke at the Paul Alaje Colloquium 2025 at the weekend were united in calling for refining of mineral resources (oil and solid) in the country […]
Yerima allegedly trailed in Abuja
By Kingsley Omonobi Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, a young Nigerian Navy officer involved in a recent altercation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, reportedly escaped an attempted trailing by unidentified individuals in Abuja last night. According to sources, men in two unmarked Hilux vans without name tags followed Yerima from the NIPCO Filling Station […]
