The 40th anniversary celebration of the Labour Writers Association of Nigeria (LAWAN) provided stakeholders the opportunity to assess the economy, proffer solutions and show the way forward. TOBA AGBOOLA reports The event called for celebration. Forty years in the life of an…
TURKISH President Recep Tayyip Erdogan enters this weekend’s G20 summit in Rome fresh off an African tour aimed at cementing lucrative partnerships during another spell of tensions with the West. From mining to health, energy to infrastructure, Turkish businesses are…
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has explained the reason for the sudden disappearance of the newly launched e-naira speed wallet from Google’s play store. The bank explained that the app’s disappearance was only temporary as it was undergoing an…
RECENTLY, Her Majesty, Ugoeze Liberty, wife of Eze Ndigbo Ghana, HRM Eze Dr Chukwudi Ihenetu, Palace elders and Ndigbo in Ghana rolls out drums to felicitate with Eze Ndigbo Ghana and the Assistant Publicity Secretary Ndieze Ndigbo in the Diaspora,…
By ABDULLAHI RABIU, Kano KANO state governor Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has on Thursday presented the 2022 budget proposal tagged budget of ” Consolidation and Progress” The governor said this year’s budget is a little above the 2O21 budget and…
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $75 million commercial loan to the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF). The African Development Bank’s loan will enable the Ghanaian state-owned GIIF to efficiently leverage its paid-in equity capital of $325 million…
PRESIDENT Muhammadu’s request to borrow $700 million has been kicked against by the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debt chaired by Senator Uba Sani on Wednesday. Buhari had earlier requested for approval of the loan to enable his administration…
A LAGOS State High CoIkoyi-i in the country from releasing funds totalling N11.795 billion to Nigerian couple, Bamise and Elizabeth Ajetunmobi, who allegedly fled the country after duping investors of over N22 billion. The court also granted an order restraining…
THE Federal government has restated its commitment to create enabling environment aimed at attracting foreign investments into the country. Minister of State for Finance, Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba who stated this at the just-concluded 27th National Economic…
By ABDULLAHI Rabiu THE Federal government has begun training of 350 agents for Mobile Money Transactions in the North West zone of the country. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq who flagged off…
