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Buhari’s Lonely Ride…

Buhari's Lonely Ride... By Haruna Abdullahi Haruspice         The man is obviously a lone voyager, only him seems to be on this journey, most of those he chose to travel with are mere passengers motivated obviously by their personal gains and idiosyncrasies. I'm still in search of that...

FG Disburses $1.1m Grant To Boost Solar Power In Rural Areas

FG Disburses $1.1m Grant To Boost Solar Power In Rural Areas         The Managing Director/Chief Executive, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Mr. Ahmad Salihijo, said the agency had disbursed over $1.1 million to 12 solar power companies as part of efforts to boost rural electrification across the...

Afreximbank Names Seven Nigerian Banks As Trade Finance Intermediaries

Afreximbank Names Seven Nigerian Banks As Trade Finance Intermediaries       Seven Nigerian banks have been named Trade Finance Intermediaries of the African Export-Import Bank to enable a smoother delivery of its initiatives and credit solutions in Nigeria. A statement issued by the bank on Tuesday said the...

MAN Seeks Strict Penalties For Fake Products Importers

MAN Seeks Strict Penalties For Fake Products Importers         The President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Mansur Ahmed, has called on the Standards Organisation of Nigeria to introduce strict penalties for dealers in fake and substandard goods in the country. The penalties, according to him, will serve as...

Trump Rejects Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala For WTO

Trump Rejects Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala For WTO ...Wants Reopening Of The Leadership Contest         The US has suggested that the process to find a new Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) needs to be reopened, in what would be an unprecedented move. Donald Trump's trade chief Robert...

BrentexCPP, AKK Contractor Assures to Deliver Project on Time and Cost

BrentexCPP, AKK Contractor Assures to Deliver Project on Time and Cost     Brentex Petroleum Services Ltd/ China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Co Ltd (CPP), one of the consortia executing Federal Government’s Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline Project has pledged to deliver the project on schedule and within cost. The...