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Nigeria Secures $50bln Investment Commitments as Push for $1trn Economy Gains Momentum

By Maryanne Awuya Nigeria’s push toward a $1 trillion economy gained significant momentum at the 17th National Council on Industry, Trade and Investment...

Ebola Outbreak: Oxford Launches Human Trials for New Vaccine as DR Congo Crisis Deepens

By Maryanne Awuya A new experimental vaccine against the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has been approved for human trials in the United Kingdom,...

Mr Macaroni Opens Up: Real Reason for  Skit Maker’s Long Hiatus, Cites Personal Reset

By David Adebayo Popular Nigerian skit maker and activist, Debo Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has finally addressed concerns over his prolonged...

Data-Driven Reforms: How Digital School Systems Will Upgrade Nigerian Education – Minister

By Maryanne Awuya In a bold step towards effective planning and reforms in the nation’s education sector, the Federal Government has rolled out...

Just In: Insecurity: Bayelsa Gov Dethrones Swali Monarch Over Alleged Complicity

Following the recommendations of an investigative panel, the Bayelsa State Governor, Sen. Douye Diri, has approved the immediate deposition of Chief Wilcox Seiyefa...

Judge FG Borrowing by Results, Not Debt Size — Oyedele

By Maryanne Awuya The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, has defended the Federal Government’s borrowing policy,...

CMAN urges gradual interest rate reduction, increased development financing

By Maryanne Awuya The Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (CMAN) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to gradually moderate interest...

Capital market key to translating economic reforms into household prosperity – CMAN

By Maryanne Awuya The Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (CMAN) has said Nigeria’s capital market must play a central role in translating nation’s...

Breaking: Major Setback for Ozekhome as LPPC Suspends Senior Advocate Rank

High-profile constitutional lawyer and human rights activist Prof. Mike Ozekhome has been temporarily stripped of his Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) title, following...

FG Unveils National Poverty Intelligence Lab for Data-Driven Reduction Efforts

By Maryanne Awuya The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro, has launched the National Poverty Intelligence Lab, describing...

Industrial policy must deliver jobs, prosperity for Nigerians — Minister Enoh

By Maryanne Awuya The Minister of State for Industry, Sen. John Enoh, has said the success of Nigeria’s Industrial Policy (NIP) will be...

FG targets stronger industrial growth as capital importation hits $21bln

By Maryanne Awuya As part of efforts to drive economic diversification and achieve sustainable economic development, the Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment...

Customs hands over seized tramadol, vehicle, suspects to NAFDAC

By Maryanne Awuya The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, Ikeja, Lagos State, has handed over a large consignment...

Elohor Aiboni makes history as first Nigerian woman to lead Shell Nigeria

Elohor Aiboni has been appointed Executive Vice President and Country Chair of Shell Nigeria, becoming the first Nigerian to hold the combined leadership...

 Drug Misuse Threatens Public Health, Patient Safety – NAFDAC

By Maryanne Awuya The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a stern warning against the misuse of...

ActionAid Flags Gaps in NAGS-AP Wheat Scheme, Demands Policy Overhaul

By Omoyeni Ojeifo ActionAid Nigeria has called for urgent reforms in the implementation of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme–Agro-Pocket (NAGS-AP) Wheat Intervention Programme,...