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FATE Foundation seeks improvement in Nigeria’s business environment

18.11.2024

The FATE Institute, a subsidiary of the FATE Foundation, has stated that the business environment in Nigeria has been declining over the years and called for improvement in this area. It disclosed this in Lagos during a recent press conference to announce the 10th Policy Dialogue Series on Entrepreneurship. Speaking during the programme, a Director...

Shippers Council seeks partnership to harness AfCFTA benefits

18.11.2024

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council has said that to harness the benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement and other international frameworks, there is a need to forge strong partnerships across borders. The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the NSC, Pius Akutah, disclosed this on Friday in Lagos during the 15th Annual General...

Mikano to unveil mining equipment in Abuja

18.11.2024

Mikano Motors LHCV, the specialised division of Mikano International for Light and Heavy-Duty Construction Vehicles, has stated plans to showcase Lovol Heavy Industry Group’s cutting-edge machinery, designed to meet the demanding needs of the mining and construction sectors. The firm in a statement on Friday, said the construction vehicles will be unveiled at the Nigeria...

Insecurity: A Troubled Nation Faces Lakurawa’s Threat

18.11.2024

FELIX NWANERI writes on the emergence of a new terror group known as Lakuwara, which seems to compound Nigeria’s security challenges despite efforts by President Bola Tinubu’s administration to root out criminal gangs threatening the peace and stability of the country With an area of over 923,773 square kilometres, the largest single geographical unit along...

No plan to remove Kyari – NNPCL

18.11.2024

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited says there is no plan to remove the Group Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mele Kyari. The spokesperson of the NNPC, Olufemi Soneye, stated this in a chat with our correspondent on Friday. Following the major shakeup in the company on Wednesday, an international newspaper reported that Kyari...

Govt distributes vaccines to tackle livestock disease

18.11.2024

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Abdullahi, says the Federal Government has distributed 3.9 million doses of the Peste des Petits Ruminants vaccine and 7.7 million doses of the Newcastle Disease vaccine to rural communities in Plateau, Bauchi, and Kano states over the last five years. This was as he acknowledged...

Economists blame high energy costs as inflation hits 33.88%

18.11.2024

The rate of inflation in Nigeria increased to 33.88 per cent in October 2024 from 32.70 per cent in September, surpassing the projections of analysts who had pegged the rate to settle at 33.84 per cent. The analysts based their projections on elevated fuel prices, currency depreciation, and flooding which disrupted agricultural activities in the...

Nigeria’s inflation rose to 33.88% in October — NBS

18.11.2024

Nigeria’s inflation rate surged to 33.88% in October 2024, up from 32.70% in September, according to the Consumer Product Index report released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Friday. The movement indicated a 1.18 per cent point increase month-on-month. On a year-on-year basis, the headline inflation rate was 6.55 per cent points higher than...

Ugochukwu: Remembering golden era for Nigerian editors

18.11.2024

On Saturday, November 9, 2024, Chief Onyema Ugochukwu turned 80. The celebration, though muted in line with the nation’s economic realities of the day, drew friends and well-wishers from across the country. A man of many parts, Onyema means many things to many people and every person who has had close contact with him, has...

Scrapping N’Delta Ministry portends imminent danger, says Uranta

18.11.2024

The recent scrapping of the Niger Delta Ministry by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has generated several reactions. Mr. Somi Uranta, the Executive Director of Optimistic Outlook Empowerment Initiative for Niger Delta, speaks with IFEOMA ONONYE on its possible impact on the Niger Delta region What is the focus of the Optimistic Outlook Empowerment Initiative for...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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