Oyo State Government, UNICEF Collaborate to End Poverty
Oyo State Government and the United Nation Children’s Funds (UNICEF) on Thursday, agreed to tackle poverty, through cash transfer to the vulnerable and the extremely poor in the society. The Commissioner for Economic and Budget Planning, Prof. Musbau Adetunji Babatunde…
BREAKING: Two Nigerian Start-Ups Qualify for GITEX Expo Competition
Two Nigerian tech start-ups have qualified for the final of the Supernova Challenge Pitch Competition at the ongoing GITEX 2022, according to a report by PRNigeria. The online news agency had earlier, on Monday, reported that the two Nigerian start-ups…
Customs Seizes N200m Contraband In Two Months
Contrabands valued at over N200 million have been seized from August to date by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone “D”, Bauchi, Bauchi State. The Public Relations Officer, NCS, FOU, Bauchi, Umar Abdullahi, who disclosed this…
Bala Mohammed: Promises Made, Promises Kept
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman An election promise or campaign promise is a promise or guarantee made to the public by a candidate or political party that is trying to win an election. All over the world, with sufficiently patient voters and candidates, there are many equilibria that characterize the range of credible…
Buhari Presents N20.5tr 2023 Budget
As Nigeria’s economy continues to struggle, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday presented the 2023 Budget totalling 20.5 trillion to the joint session of the National Assembly. According to the President, the 2023 Appropriation Bill was prepared amidst a very challenging…
(VIDEO) Traders Count Losses As Lagos Govt Officials in Concert With Land Grabbers Demolish Ikota Market
Members of the Ikota Traders Association are protesting what they described as the ‘unlawful’ demolition of their business premises by officials of the Lagos State Ministry of the Environment. On September 15, the officials of the Environment Ministry led by…
Afrikan Homes Lunch It’s New Fuelless Generator Into The Market
In it’s effort to put to an end to buying fuel daily for generators in our various homes and offices across the country, an indigenous company called ‘Afrikan Homes’ has lunched it’s new product called “Mobile Fuelless Generator” into the…
Government Must Move Away from Budget Frivolities and Focus on Citizens’ Essential Needs
By Daisi Omokungbe The emerging figures on Nigeria’s fiscal distress should call for the concern of all and sundry—to begin urgent conversations on how the country can focus on the most essentials and re-organise our priorities through a sincere budgeting…
(VIDEO) Oil-theft: SDP Presidential Candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo Reveals What FG Is Not Telling Nigerians
Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has insisted that 80% of Nigeria’s crude oil is being stolen. In this video, he spoke at the Nigerian Bar Association’s annual general conference in Lagos, revealing what the Federal Government…
Unity Bank Rolls Out Yanga Market Penetration Campaign, Targets Millions of Underbanked Women
Top retail lender, Unity Bank Plc has deployed a new marketing campaign targeted at reaching millions of women entrepreneurs, especially the underbanked across Nigeria with its new retail product, the Yanga account. Starting this August, the lender shall deploy strategic…
Inefficiency And Corruption In NNPC Reasons for Nigeria’s Inability To Meet OPEC Quota – CNPP Tells Buhari
Says CBN Not To Blame for Free Fall Of Naira Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to end the inefficiency and endemic corruption in NNPC Limited, formally Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), if Nigeria will…