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‘Cost Of Goods High Because Of Transportation’

‘Cost Of Goods High Because Of Transportation’       Traders in Nigeria have blamed high cost of goods across the country on the high cost of transportation from the North to the South. The traders under the aegis of Reformed Traders Association of Nigeria (RTAN) said this is...

N140bn Solar Project Not Free – Osinbajo

N140bn Solar Project Not Free - Osinbajo       Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has told beneficiaries of the N140 billion home solar project is not free. The solar systems are part of the Nigerian Economic Sustainability Plan (NESP) that the President Muhammdu Buhari administration’s response to the economic...

Oil Price Gains For Fifth Consecutive Month

Oil Price Gains For Fifth Consecutive Month     The average global crude oil prices have continued to rise for the fifth consecutive month, the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said on Tuesday. OPEC attributed the continued rise in international oil prices to the supportive oil market...

Governor Ortom launches Hajj Savings Scheme in Benue State

Governor Ortom launches Hajj Savings Scheme in Benue State *Assures Muslims of equal rights Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has flagged off Hajj Savings Scheme in the state, assuring Muslims of equal treatment. The scheme is a product of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria...

We can’t Confirm Pantami on our Watchlist- US Embassy

We can't Confirm Pantami on our Watchlist- US Embassy .... Refers PRNigeria to FBI   With condemnations trailing the alleged linking of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Ibrahim Isa Pantami, to Boko Haram and other terrorist groups by a Nigerian newspaper, the Embassy of the...

Is Nigeria in Trouble?, By Gidado Y. Shuaib

Is Nigeria in Trouble?, By Gidado Y. Shuaib The title of this piece is a poser triggered by a blunt remark by Mr. Godwin Obaseki, the formidable political arch-rival of a former Edo State Governor and immediate past Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),...