House of Reps holds South West zonal sensitisation engagement on student loan scheme
The House of Representatives Committee on Student Loans, Scholarships and Higher Education Financing is set to hold the South West Zonal Sensitization Engagement as part of ongoing efforts to deepen awareness and strengthen public understanding of the Federal Government’s Student Loan Scheme and other education financing initiatives. The one-day engagement is scheduled to hold on […]
CBN’s reforms and S&P global rating for Nigeria
By Michael Nwadike Citing improved foreign exchange liquidity, stronger fiscal revenues, and rising external reserves, global ratings agency S&P Global Ratings recently upgraded Nigeria’s long-term foreign and local currency credit ratings to ‘B’ from ‘B-’. It acknowledged that improvement in Nigeria’s credit profile reflected gains from three years of structural reforms, particularly the FX liberalisation programmes […]
DSO: Before euphoria blinds reason and pain, by Okoh Aihe
Concerning DSO, there is fresh excitement, optimism and great expectation preceding the July launch, and I am happy to share in all the euphoria. After blowing over N60bn on a project that smaller African nations have since concluded but which remains in a convoluted suspense here, you won’t blame anybody for hoping once more. The word […]
Northern Nigeria and a likely APC government in 2027: Negotiation or surrender? (Part 2), by Usman Sarki
“Constant in nothing but inconstancy”— Marcus Aurelius In an earlier installment of this essay, we established the urgency of Northern Nigeria’s predicament and the necessity for strategic engagement. The logical next step is to define the principles upon which such engagement must rest. For without a clear doctrine guiding its political choices, the region will repeat […]
Ezeugwu launches ‘Display Your CV’ challenge for Igbo-Eze North/Udenu NDC aspirants
By Dennis Agbo ENUGU — A former Leader of Enugu State House of Assembly, Dr. Ikechukwu Ezeugwu, has called on aspirants contesting the Igbo-Eze North/Udenu Federal Constituency seat under the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) to publicly disclose their credentials. Ezeugwu unveiled the “Display Your CV” challenge, saying the era of vague promises and unverified claims […]
Adimike family urges public to allow Police probe Godwin’s murder
By Efe Onodjae The Adimike family of Awka Etiti, Anambra State, has urged the public and media organisations to allow law enforcement authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the recent murder of Godwin Adimike in Abuja. In a statement released on Wednesday and signed by the family, the Adimike family warned against the spread […]
