SME financing gap limiting Nigeria’s economic growth, expert warns

SME financing gap limiting Nigeria’s economic growth, expert warns

By Juliet Umeh Access to structured financing remains one of the biggest barriers preventing Nigerian small and medium-sized enterprises, SMEs, from reaching their full potential and contributing more significantly to economic growth, according to financial experts. Director of Merchant Lending, Seun Oyediran, said despite accounting for the overwhelming majority of businesses in Nigeria and contributing […]
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FUTA Teaching Hospital assures staff over IPPISc capture, commends Tinubu, Aiyedatiwa

FUTA Teaching Hospital assures staff over IPPISc capture, commends Tinubu, Aiyedatiwa

By Dayo Johnson Akure The Management of the Federal University of Technology Akure Teaching Hospital has called for patience and cooperation from stakeholders as it works to transform the newly established institution into a fully functional teaching hospital. In a statement by the hospital’s Public Relations Officer, Mr. Tope Fayehun, Chief Medical Director Prof. Olusegun […]

Prateek Suri: Why enduring businesses are built over years, not quarters

Prateek Suri: Why enduring businesses are built over years, not quarters

By Onyeka Ezike In an age where entrepreneurs are celebrated for rapid growth and investors closely monitor quarterly performance, the concept of patience can often seem outdated. Yet tech billionaire and Chairman of Maser Group, Prateek Suri, believes that some of the world’s most successful businesses are built not through short-term gains, but through years […]

World Cup 2026: Paul Okoku among FIFA legends honoured by East Point, Georgia

World Cup 2026: Paul Okoku among FIFA legends honoured by East Point, Georgia

.South Africa’s late equalizer against Czechia, a historic officiating crew light up Atlanta From a Hospitality Suite to a Historic World Cup Moment: Four Decades After My International Career Began, Football Opened Another Door and I Found Myself Honored as a FIFA Legend By Paul Lucky Okoku When a community chooses to honor its sporting […]

Solar boom: A Looming Bomb?

Solar boom: A Looming Bomb?

By Ifeanyi Ochonogor Nigeria’s persistent electricity challenges have driven millions of households, businesses, schools, and institutions to embrace solar energy as a reliable alternative to an overstretched national grid. Across the country, solar panels, batteries, and inverters are rapidly becoming fixtures of everyday life, offering cleaner energy, reducing dependence on fossil fuels, and powering economic […]

Masari commended for immortalising Tinubu’s mother

Masari commended for immortalising Tinubu’s mother

…through unveiling of AI-powered Islamic Centre By Joseph Erunke, Abuja A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress ,APC, Engr. Abdullahi Ramat, has hailed the Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Political and Other Matters, Alhaji Ibrahim Kabir Masari, for unveiling the Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji International Islamic Learning and Research Centre, describing the initiative […]