The federal government has finally decided to meet with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other related bodies to find a way over the lingering industrial action. Ibrahim Gambari, the chief of staff to the president, and Chris Ngige, …
‘There will be news soon’, Emefiele says after meeting Buhari
Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Thursday met President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed doors, at the Presidential Villa Abuja and revealed that “there will be news soon”, from him. Emefiele who refused all entreaties to m…
April inflation seen rising on food, diesel price hikes
Ahead of the release of the consumer price index report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), analysts have said the inflation rate for April will be higher than the previous month. All the analysts polled by BusinessDay expect inflation rate to …
Okowa congratulates Ekweremadu at 60
Ifeanyi Okowa, the governor of Delta State, has congratulated former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, on his 60th birth anniversary. In a felicitation message by his Chief Press Secretary, Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, Okowa extolled…
Pencom resumes data recapture exercise for RSA holders
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced the continuation of the contributor data recapture exercise for all Retirement Savings Account (RSA) holders. The Commission in a statement issued on Thursday, advised all RSA holders to visit any …
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors advocates more inclusive financial services for Women
The Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) has called for more inclusive financial services for Nigerian women. The global foundation made the call during the launch of the Gender-Disaggregated Data Analysis at a stakeholder event held recently in Lag…
Flowmono: Africa’s first eSignature and on-demand workflow automation software boosts workflow efficiency and productivity
Obtaining signed paperwork in the manual procedure could take up to 5 days or more. Compare that to the time it takes to get an electronic signature document, which is usually less than 30 minutes. E-signature technology reduces document scanning error…
Leofied unveils workforce platform to transform $20bn freelance market
Leofied, an online community that connects consumers and businesses to freelance service professionals, has launched a freelance platform to strengthen commerce and the workforce across Africa. With a target of $20 billion in freelance commerce over th…
Winners of 2022 global citizen prize and cisco youth leadership award emerge
International advocacy organization, Global Citizen, has announced the winners of the Global Citizen Prize: Citizen Award 2022 and Cisco Youth Leadership Award. These remarkable changemakers are recognized for their efforts in shaping the world and the…
Refineries dominates, as Nigeria plans 109 oil, gas projects by 2026
Refinery projects will outnumber all other projects in upcoming oil and gas investments in Nigeria by 2026, a new report published by GlobalData, a UK-based Data and Analytics Company has said. According to the report, more than 100 oil and gas project…