Engr Magashi Bashir: The Water Resources Expert, by Sampson Ikemitang   On the 24th December, 2019, news hit the airwaves about the appointment of Engr. Magashi Umar Bashir by President Muhammadu Buhari as the Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the...

National Government Of Competence And Professorial Recommendations For Higher Education In Nigeria, by Tunde Akanni PhD To say that the post secondary education tier has most tortuously struggled to endure the recent years in Nigeria may amount to an understatement....

Foreign Airlines Raked In $1.1bn In Nigeria 2022   Foreign airlines operating in Nigeria raked in around $1.1bn in 2022 despite foreign exchange challenges. In a conversation with our correspondent on Monday, the Chairman of the Airlines and Passengers Joint Committee of...

CBN Revokes 179 Microfinance Banks, Others’ Licences   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the licences of 179 microfinance banks in the country, as well as four primary mortgage banks and three finance companies. This was disclosed in the official...

External Reserves Drop By $1.5bn In Four Months - CBN   The country’s external reserves fell by $1.5bn in four months, figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed. Latest figure on movement of the external reserves by the...

NGX Retains Upswing As Investors Gain N137bn   The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) gained N137bn at the close of trading on Tuesday, maintaining its positive trend this week. Similarly, the All-Share Index also appreciated by 0.48 per cent...