Soludo appoints first female SSG in Anambra

Soludo appoints first female SSG in Anambra

By Vincent Ujumadu Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has approved the appointment of Mrs Chiamaka Nnake as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG), making her the first woman to occupy the position since the state’s creation. Nnake, 39, succeeds Prof. Solo Chukwulobelu, who served from the inception of the Soludo administration. Her […]
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Kogi ADC passes vote of confidence in nat’l Chair, David Mark

Kogi ADC passes vote of confidence in nat’l Chair, David Mark

…debunks law suit Members of the Kogi State chapter of the African Democratic Congress, (ADC) on Tuesday passed a vote of confidence on the Party’s National Chairman, Senator David Mark, and declared that the Kogi State chapter has not instituted any court action against the Chairman or the party’s National Executive Council. At a well […]

Manufacturing’s GDP contribution slips to 8.05% despite modest growth

Manufacturing’s GDP contribution slips to 8.05% despite modest growth

By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria’s manufacturing sector recorded a decline in its real contribution to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2025, underscoring persistent structural challenges despite marginal improvements in output growth. Data obtained from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) show that the sector contributed 8.05 per cent to real GDP in 2025, down from […]

SEC, NYSC sign MoU to promote sound investment habit

SEC, NYSC sign MoU to promote sound investment habit

By Peter Egwuatu  THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote financial literacy and protect young Nigerians from fraudulent investment schemes. The agreement, signed in Abuja by SEC Director-General, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, and NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu, will integrate […]

MAN urges Africa to boost industrial capacity through value addition

MAN urges Africa to boost industrial capacity through value addition

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa THE Director-General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Segun Ajayi-Kadir, has called on African countries to strengthen industrial capacity through backward integration and value addition, rather than exporting raw materials. Speaking during a facility tour of Coleman Technical Industries Limited in Sagamu, Ogun State, Ajayi-Kadir said Africa must develop the capacity to […]

2027: North Central Youths insist on 5 million votes for Tinubu

2027: North Central Youths insist on 5 million votes for Tinubu

Foremost political support group under the aegis of North Central Youths Support Group for Tinubu, on Tuesday, decorated Dr. Muhammed Jibrin as its Patron, saying his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) overtime, earned him the recognition.

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, March 24, 2026

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, March 24, 2026

The Nigerian Naira faced renewed pressure in the foreign exchange market today, March 24, 2026, as increased demand for the United States Dollar triggered a noticeable depreciation across both the official and parallel market segments.

Solid Minerals: FG attracts over $2.6bn FDI in 2 yrs —Alake

Solid Minerals: FG attracts over $2.6bn FDI in 2 yrs —Alake

By Gabriel Ewepu THE Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr.  Dele Alake, disclosed that the Tinubu-led administration has attracted over $2.6 billion in Foreign Direct Investment, FDI into the sector in two years. Alake made this known in a statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Segun Tomori, where the Minister advocated for regional […]

Personal pension plan to change face of small businesses — Leadway

Personal pension plan to change face of small businesses — Leadway

By Rosemary Iwunze Leadway Pensure PFA Limited, one of Nigeria’s leading pension fund administrators, has said that Nigeria’s Personal Pension Plan (PPP) will reshape small business owners’ retirement savings, making them more flexible and accessible and ultimately reducing the risk of old-age poverty. The company maintains that the initiative plays a critical role in Nigerian […]