Seyi Makinde, Oyo State Governor has declared that his administration would continue to fulfill the mandate given to him by the people and not relent to move Oyo State to prosperity. The governor stated this at the flag-off of the construction of the 7…
Electoral Act Amendment Bill is yet to be signed – Presidency
There were strong indications on Saturday that President Muhammadu Buhari was yet to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, contrary to speculations. Claims had been published on Saturday, that the President signed the Bill, which was transmitted to hi…
Buhari signs 2022 amended electoral act into law
President Muhammadu Buhari this saturday afternoon May 21, 2022 signed into law the recently amended 2022 electoral act The electoral act has been a bone of contention for a while as the House of Representatives, Senate and other politicians were exclu…
E-naira initiative has come to stay, says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, urged Nigerians especially the business community to embrace the E-naira initiative because of the numerous benefits derivable from it. According to the apex body, the E-naira which is all about digital mon…
How Forbes African billionaires contribute to continent’s economic development
The net worth of 18 African billionaires combined is $84.9 billion, according to Forbes, the figure doubles the budget of Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria and surpasses the budgets of several of the 52 nations that make up the African continent multip…
The egg is about to be broken again (1)
Come, let us reason together, now that such exercise is still meaningful; before the sky gets dark and evil, and the falcon cannot hear the falconer. Today, the Nation’s Ship is on fire. The elites are shopping for new furniture to equip the burning sh…
Getting your art into galleries
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Nigeria, Germany partner on economic development
Minister of state for budget and national planning, Clem Agba says Nigeria and Germany have agreed on a partnership to advance economic development in the country. He disclosed this at the signing of the agreed minutes of the Nigerian-German bilateral …
Nigeria’s high maternal death rate, avoidable with skilled health professionals – Onyemelukwe
Nwamaka Onyemelukwe is the director of public affairs, communications, and sustainability at Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited. In this interview with DAVID IJASEUN, she speaks on her organisation’s efforts in tackling neonatal mortality. Excerpts: As a daught…
FAAN confirms shutdown of MMIA runway over dead body
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, (FAAN) has confirmed the temporary shut down of the runway at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA) as a result of an unidentified human remains found on runway 18R/36L on Thursday, May 19, 2022. In a…