Cassava Funds: Where is Cassava Bread?
Yusuf An-Nuphawi
Nigeria’s agricultural sector received a Presidential goodwill once again in November last year when President Muhammadu Buhari led other stakeholders to Birnin-Kebbi in...
How far can $25bn Infrastructure Fund Go?
By Godwin Anyebe
Growth and development are positively affected by the stock of infrastructure assets and so, infrastructure development can be highly effective to combat...
The Big Rip Off in the Construction Industry
By Yusuf An-Nuphawi
The radical resolve by the federal government to revamp the agriculture and mineral revenue segments of the economy suggest that the government...
Increasing Employment Chances With Apprenticeships
Statistics show that in 2015, 249,000 will observe the national youth service scheme. There are thousands of other graduate equivalents who are not involved...
Things To Do While Awaiting Employment
The Nigerian economy is presently not in an enviable condition and we all know that it has not been easy with many graduates. Does...
African Economic Merit Awards Will Boost Africa Economic Growth
•Stimulate international business Community
The organisers of the African Economic Awards (AEMA) has expressed optimism that aside from rewarding African entrepreneurs and Non Governmental Organisations...
SIM Registration: NCC Slams N1.4 tn Fine On MTN
Professor Umar Danbatta, the new chief of Nigeria’s telecoms industry watchdog, has approved punitive sanctions totalling one trillion and forty billion naira (N1.04 trillion)...
As the MDGs expire
The development agenda was centred on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which were officially launched following the Millennium Summit of the United Nations in...
Nigeria inflation rate edged to 9.3% in August – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday said Nigeria inflation rate edged higher to 9.3 percent in August, compared with the 9.2 percent...
Delisting By JP Morgan Not A True Reflection Of The Nigerian Economy – DMO
The Director General of the Debt Management Office (DMO), Dr Abraham Nwankwo, on Wednesday said that the nations de-listing by JP Morgan from its...
Nigeria Power Sector: the Pains and the Gains, what Next?
Power generation in Nigeria was 1,750 MW in 1999 when the military exited the stage for democratic governance. The issue became worse after the transition...
Buhari, Osinbajo declare assets
Read the presidency statement in full below:
“Documents submitted by President Muhammadu Buhari to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), show that the retired General...
ICPC probes Amaechi, Kwankwaso, Chime, Shema
The independent Corrupt Practices and other offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced investigations of four former governors following petition against them.
The four governors are...
Defrauded investors get N42.2m compensation from NSE
The Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) is set to pay N42, 227,397 (forty two million, two hundred and twenty seven thousand, three hundred and ninety...
Agro-Processing To Drive Nigeria’s New Economy
On the back of strong support for domestic food production and processing, Nigeria can launch an era of food diplomacy with her trading partners.
Nigeria...
How 17,474 Political Officers Earn N1.1TR Annually
Salaries and allowances for political office holders have always been problematic in Nigeria. In 1979, as soon as the National Assembly was inaugurated, the...
Bribery, Nepotism, Irregularities Rock Promotions In Para-military Agencies
…Officers Pay N2m For Promotion
...Officers Urge Buhari To Probe Promotions
A strange combination of dejection and a spirit of rebellion now pervade the air around...
How Agric Is Restoring Nigerian Economy to Glory
Prior to now, agriculture used to be considered as the nerve of every nation’s economy and Nigeria was not an exception. However, what used...
Is Nigeria Really Broke?
Few months ago Nigerians were told by the Finance Minister that Nigeria was not broke but now it is evident that Africa's richest economy...
World Bank Outlines Agenda For Food System to Poverty
With 800 million people going to bed hungry every night, countries combating hunger must build better food systems that raise agricultural productivity in rural...