Jerry Eze Foundation distributes N1bn business grants to 240 Nigerian entrepreneurs
The Jerry Eze Foundation, the charitable arm of Pastor Jerry Eze, has disbursed grants totaling N1.0 billion to 240 small and micro business owners, each receiving about $3,000 to scale, transform or start a new business. In the lead-up to the event, the global consulting firm KPMG was engaged to independently manage the beneficiary selection process. […]
Restoring revenue integrity, correcting price distortions
By TANIMU YAKUBU The Illusion of Windfall Nigeria’s contemporary fiscal discourse has been captured by a convenient but fundamentally flawed proposition: that the removal of subsidy—particularly petrol subsidy—yields an immediate fiscal windfall. This claim is not merely inaccurate; it is analytically indefensible. Subsidy removal does not create liquidity. It eliminates a distortion. It corrects a mispricing. […]
The Worker and the Wages: An Evaluation of the Industrial Situation in Nigeria
In some parts of the country, workers experience months of unpaid wages, a phenomenon that undermines morale and productivity
NIA unveils plans for 17th Lagos architects forum
By Henry Obetta The Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA), Lagos State Chapter, has announced plans for the 17th edition of the Lagos Architects Forum (LAF 17.0). Organisers said the annual gathering would provide a platform for professionals in the built environment, investors, policymakers and creatives to examine emerging trends shaping architecture and urban development in […]
2027: Onwordi joins Delta Assembly race In Aniocha South
The Director of City Boy Movement in Aniocha South and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief James Asika Onwordi on Thursday, April 29, 2026, formally declared his intention to contest the Aniocha South Constituency seat in the Delta State House of Assembly in the 2027 general elections. Speaking during his declaration at a […]
Govenment sending wrong signals on insecurity, by Adekunle Adekoya
THE week ending today began with a harvest of horrific incidents: Three persons have been killed and two others abducted after armed men attacked mourners returning from a burial in Sati-Ikov council ward of the Ushongo Local Government Area of Benue State; while in neighbouring Plateau State, two persons were injured in a fresh terror attack; while […]
