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  • Transparency earned Imo N21bn World Bank grant — Commissioner

    By Ifunanya | January 12, 2023 | Comments Off on Transparency earned Imo N21bn World Bank grant — Commissioner

    The Imo State Government, on Tuesday, said its fiscal transparency earned it more than $30 million (N21 billion) grant from the World Bank in a period spanning three years (2020, 2021 and 2022). The state […]

  • FG invested $12.5 million in Nigeria Air – Adviser

    By Ifunanya | January 12, 2023 | Comments Off on FG invested $12.5 million in Nigeria Air – Adviser

    The Federal Government’s five per cent stake in the national carrier, Nigeria Air, is worth $12.5 million. Prof. Tilmann Gabriel, who served as the Transaction Adviser to the project, disclosed this in a write-up, according […]

  • NNPC’s failure to file counter affidavit halts Ararume’s N100bn suit against Buhari

    By Ifunanya | January 12, 2023 | Comments Off on NNPC’s failure to file counter affidavit halts Ararume’s N100bn suit against Buhari

    The failure of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) to file a counter-affidavit to a N100 billion suit instituted against President Muhammadu Buhari by Senator Ifeanyi Ararume has again halted hearing in the suit. Ararume […]

  • FG mourns AMAA founder, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe

    By Ifunanya | January 12, 2023 | Comments Off on FG mourns AMAA founder, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe

    The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has expressed shock over the death of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA)’ Founder, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe. Mohammed said the best tribute that could be paid to the […]

  • iOS app developers earn $320bn in 14 years – Apple

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on iOS app developers earn $320bn in 14 years – Apple

    American multinational technology company, Apple Inc., has disclosed that app developers earned over $320 billion as income on their apps in the last 14 years. It said the app developers are those on Apple’s iOS […]

  • Pastor fakes own kidnap, collects N600,000 ransom from members

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Pastor fakes own kidnap, collects N600,000 ransom from members

    A Jos-based pastor, Albarka Bitrus, has been arrested by operatives of the Plateau State Police Command for stagging his own kidnap and demanding ransom from members of his congregation. The command’s spokesman, Alabo Alfred, who […]

  • Uganda declares end to Ebola outbreak

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Uganda declares end to Ebola outbreak

    Uganda on Wednesday declared an end to an Ebola virus outbreak that emerged almost four months ago and claimed the lives of 55 people. “We have successfully controlled the Ebola outbreak in Uganda,” Health Minister […]

  • 2023 elections will hold – Kwara REC

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023 elections will hold – Kwara REC

    The Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in Kwara State, Malam Attahiru Madami, on Wednesday declared that this year’s general elections will hold as scheduled. He spoke at a lecture titled “Toward Peaceful 2023 General Elections” organized […]

  • 2023 Polls: INEC Chairman meets leadership of APC, PDP, LP others in Abuja

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023 Polls: INEC Chairman meets leadership of APC, PDP, LP others in Abuja

    The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has held a meeting with the leadership of the 18 political parties at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja. The meeting, the first this […]

  • AfCFTA: Rising energy cost, forex crisis threaten local manufacturing

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on AfCFTA: Rising energy cost, forex crisis threaten local manufacturing

    SAMI OLATUNJI examines how local challenges could stop Nigeria from reaping the benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area The African Continental Free Trade Area is one of the most significant trade agreements since […]

  • Legacy companies must invest in technology, says Osinbajo

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Legacy companies must invest in technology, says Osinbajo

    Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday in Abuja, said despite the existing business models in most industries today, maintaining relevance will require investment in technology. “Legacy and history have a powerful […]

  • Electing Tinubu will guarantee education, security, economy – Buhari

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Electing Tinubu will guarantee education, security, economy – Buhari

    President Muhammadu Buhari has urged eligible voters in Yobe and the northeastern part of the country to ensure that his party’s presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is elected in the forthcoming general elections. Femi Adesina, […]

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