Pathway Advisors closes another oversubscribed Veritasi Homes CP at N16.76bn
By Nkiruka Nnorom Pathway Advisors Limited has announced the successful completion of Veritasi Homes & Properties Plc N12 billion Commercial Paper (CP) issuance with over 100 percent subscription level. The Series 2 offer, issued under Veritasi Homes’ newly registered N20 billion CP Programme, raised N16.76 billion, significantly above its initial N12.00 billion target on the […]
Nigeria will not fall — Gowon
Former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, on Tuesday declared that Nigeria ‘will not fall’ despite mounting political, economic and security pressures, as the country’s political, military and traditional elite gathered in Abuja for the public presentation of his autobiography, ‘My Life of Duty and Allegiance.’
Gov Mbah unveils healthcare, infrastructure plans in Awgu stakeholders meeting
By Dennis Agbo Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has outlined a sweeping plan to strengthen primary healthcare and basic infrastructure across Enugu State. Speaking in a stakeholders engagement at Awgu local government area of the state, Governor Mbah said his administration has approved the recruitment of 2,250 health workers—1,350 already onboard—to address staffing gaps in rural […]
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 […]
