Sen Nwoko demands probe of ‘too hasty’ sack of 317 CBN workers
Sen. Ned Nwoko (PDP-Delta North), has criticised the recent sack of 317 workers of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and urged the Senate to investigate the purge. Nwoko said…
A Weekend Balderdash, By Kehinde Bamigbetan
The offensive article, Tinubu’s Minister submits N200 billion budget for project already existing, was written to titilate your appetite for sensational hogwash, the pastime of gatecrashers into journalism. In…
Illegal mining: Nigeria fights back to stanch $9bn annual loss by Chinese, others
Nigeria’s government is cracking down on illegal mining, making dozens of arrests of unlicensed miners since April for allegedly stealing the country´s lithium, a critical mineral used in batteries for…
Nigeria Struts Digital Social Investments at APRA 2024
Various digital social investments in Nigeria, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) were on showcase at the just-concluded 35th annual conference of the African Public Relations Association (APRA) in Abidjan,…
UBA Pays Total Dividend of N95.8bn, @ N2.80 per share in 2023
Shareholders of Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, have praised the board, management and staff of the Bank on the impressive performance recorded over the past years…
FG’s auto strategy attracting investments to Nigeria- NADDC boss
The Federal Government has proactively attracted foreign investments to the Nigerian automotive industry. Mr Joseph Osanipin, the Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development (NADDC), said this in an interview with…
Kyari Wins Champion Newspapers’ Most Outstanding Energy Icon Award
Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari has won the Champion Newspapers’ 2023 Most Outstanding Energy Icon of the Year. Kyari was conferred with the honour…
Let’s Galvanise the Nigerian Cinema, by Monday Philips Ekpe
In the midst of the present gloom that describes much of Nigeria’s socio-economic space, it’s easy to be engrossed in the negative narratives that constantly beg for reversal. But hopes…
Natufe to Tinubu: Dredge Calabar, Koko, Port Harcourt, Warri ports
President General of Okpe Union, Prof Igho Natufe has expressed concern about the concentration of seaports in Lagos. “From the perspective of the Okpe Nation and the Niger Delta region,…
Nigeria sees GDP growth decline by 2.98% in Q1 2024 – NBS
May 24, 2024 Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.98% (year-on-year) in real terms in the first quarter of 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on…