‘We are Exceeding Borrowing Threshold for 2021’-FG Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, yesterday admitted that the federal government is exceeding its borrowing plan for 2021, blaming the development on the COVID-19 pandemic and the fall in oil prices. In an interview...

IntelBox Mentors Nigerian Children on Robotics, Coding     A Nigerian technology firm, IntelBox Solutions, is mentoring over 20 young children on Coding and Robotics, as part of harnessing their creative talent on various aspects of computer programming. The infant tech company also revealed that it is targeting...

DRPC Calls For Stronger Commitment In Fighting Gender-Based Violence In West Africa       To build capacities of NGOs in Nigeria, Ghana, and Senegal With the support of the Ford Foundation, the development Research and Projects Center has called on the federal and state governments to redouble their...

Fulani are not the Problem of Nigeria- An Igbo Woman's Perspective, by Chisom Omeokachie     Before our dear Government bans opinion writing and blogging in Nigeria, a beautifully written piece titled "One-Sided Report on Igbos: A Fulani Woman’s Dilemma," by Zubaida Baba Ibrahim, caught my attention...

Nigeria Sells Idle Electricity To Four Countries The Chairman of the Executive Board of the West African Power Pool, Sule Abdulaziz, said Niger, Togo, Benin and Burkina Faso are collaborating to buy the unutilised power produced in Nigeria. Abdulaziz, who is also the acting Managing Director of...

Reps Want Urgent Measures to Curb Fall In Naira Value The House of Representatives has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to urgently put in place a policy to check further devaluation of the naira to the United States dollar and other international legal...