UK police investigating Shell, ENI Nigeria deal
By Richard L. Cassin Allegations that more than a billion dollars paid to the Nigerian government ended up with a company controlled by a former Nigerian oil minister have triggered…
2015: Cold war in Aso Rock over Jonathan candidacy
The unvoiced intention of President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2015 presidential election has torn the nation’s seat of power, Aso Rock, from top to bottom as political gladiators on…
Hope rises for the digitally excluded in Nigeria
For Mrs Mary Uduma, president, Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) and convener, Nigeria Internet Governance Forum (NIGF) 2013, there is hope for the digitally excluded in Nigeria. Her optimism was…
Nigeria, China strengthen economic, technical ties
President Goodluck Jonathan and President Xi Jinping of China yesterday in Beijing presided over the signing of five agreements to boost financial, trade, economic, technical and cultural relations between Nigeria…
BoI partners state govts to boost SMEs
From Nat Amogu, Lagos….. The Bank of industry (BOI) is collaborating with various state governments, such as Ondo, Osun, Kwara and Niger to boost small hydro power projects to serve…
FBN Holdings rallies for consolidation
By Nat Amogu……. First Bank’s consistent good performance, quality financial products/services, leadership status and contribution to the growth and development of the banking sub-sector in the West African sub-region…
Mr President, please sit up…
By Ken Ugbechie Sometimes a student’s mid-term assessment report card does not reflect the final report, but it tells in some way the stride, poor or otherwise, of the student…
Corporate Dress Sense
With Annabelle Macford It is a popular saying that how you dress, is how you will be addressed. Now, I think this applies generally to both the corporate world…
Why we’re in Nigeria, by Mission Mode
MissionMode is an expert in emergency notification and incident management applications. Recently, the company was in Nigeria to cement its synergy with Unotelos. Our correspondent Theresa Igata chats up the…
We play at the top of the cashless economy – Fidelity
In this interview with our correspondent, Theresa Igata, the General Manager (Operations) of Fidelity Bank, SAM OBIJIAKU, assures customers of the readiness of the bank to ease their cashless worries….