How International Rivalry Fuels Boko Haram Insurgency Intelligence reports have continued to indict a neighbouring country and another foreign government of conspiracy in the continued harassment of Nigerian towns and villages in the north eastern parts of the country by Islamists Boko Haram terrorists. Good news...

Concerned about dwindling revenue and corrupt practices, the Federal Government has finally stopped further overseas training for its officers at least for the foreseeable future. Findings by Economic Confidential revealed that President Goodluck Jonathan has already conveyed this decision to both the Secretary to Government...

For the first time, Munich Re Foundation, the Global Risk Forum GRF Davos and United Nations secretariat for the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) join forces and offer €100,000 to a risk reduction project that will contribute to increasing people’s resilience to disasters,...

SOME multi-national oil companies in the country have begun sensitisation of their workers on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and the likely fall-outs of the proposed law if passed by the National Assembly and signed by President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua. Essentially, the majors, including...

THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Monday, said it would submit for final review, audit results of the remaining 14 banks in two weeks, even as it stated that they appeared to be in better health than those already examined. The apex bank...