US-Iran conflict: MAN outlines measures to mitigate effect on Nigerian manufacturers
By Yinka Kolawole The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has warned that the unfolding geopolitical tensions in the Middle East poses immediate, severe and multifaceted risks to Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, while outlining urgent pathways to safeguard industry operators. Director General of MAN, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, in a statement, said the sector is already grappling with the ripple […]
FCT: Philanthropist empowers women, awards scholarships to 200 students
By Progress Godfrey A philanthropist, Mr. Ukochukwu Akunodozie, has distributed essential food items to hundreds of women in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and awarded scholarships to no fewer than 200 students. Speaking at an event over the weekend in Abuja, Akunodozie said his acts of generosity go beyond occasional charity, describing them as a […]
33 banks now bigger, stronger
The recent recapitalisation exercise led by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, which saw 33 deposit money banks raise an impressive N44.65 trillion, is not a mere regulatory milestone. It is a reaffirmation of the fundamental truth that strong banks are the backbone of a strong economy. As Nigeria navigates an increasingly complex global financial […]
Intentional leadership critical to unlocking Africa’s education potential – Adenuga
By Nkiruka Nnorom Education expert and leadership coach, Tope Adenuga, has called for a decisive shift from reactive administration to intentional and structured school leadership, saying that it is key to unlocking Africa’s education potential. Adenuga, who is the Chief Executive Officer of The Faculty Company, and reputed for his work in school improvement and […]
You’ve failed Nigerians even before election, ADC chieftain tells INEC chair
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Joemartins Uzodike, has called on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan
Stand with me to reclaim Cross River’s oil status, Otu charges elders
Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu at the weekend delivered what he described as a “State of the Union” address, rallying elders and critical stakeholders of Cross River State to unite behind his administration’s quest to restore justice and reclaim the state’s status among oil-producing states in the Niger Delta. Addressing a high-powered gathering […]
