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Nigeria: 79,875 Cases of Road Accidents Reported in 3 Years

Road accidents… Ogun leads with 6422, Jigawa is least with 725 Not less than 79,875 (Seventy-nine thousand, eight hundred and seventy-five) cases of road accidents have been reported in the country in the last three year s. Economic Confidential can report authoritatively. Investigations conducted by the Economic...

Nigeria’s $1bn Eurobond starts trading on London Exchange

London Stock Exchange has admitted Nigeria’s $1 billion Eurobond to start trading in London. The 15 year government bond, paying a coupon of 7.875 per cent, is the longest ever maturity for an international Nigerian bond, the first international issuance for the country since...

MacArthur Foundation Targets Eight Projects For $100m

The MacArthur Foundation, known for bestowing its annual “genius” grants on artists, actors and other creative people, has announced the eight semifinalists in a new competition: come up with the best proposal to solve a global problem, with a reward of $100 million. Out of...

Windfall Amidst Recession: States, LGs Share N2.6tr in 2016

Windfall Amidst Recession: States, LGs Share N2.6tr in 2016 Lagos Got N178bn, Akwa-Ibom N150bn, … Gombe and Ebonyi N46bn each A new report has disclosed that the 36 states and the 774 local government councils in Nigeria shared a total sum of N2.6 trillion from the...

Nigeria In An Economic Dilemma

It is as a matter of fact, a period of renaissance for Nigeria's economic and indeed the economic development of African region. At the time of millennium, it seem though, some form of cosmic force spark off to energise what some analysts describe as...

2016 Ranking: UNILORIN, 16 Others Foremost Nigerian Universities

... UNILORIN is the University of First Choice in Nigeria ....Nasarawa Leads State Universities with Applicants ... Convenant is the First Choice among Private Universities UnilorinUniversity of Ilorin in Kwara State, Central Nigeria, has emerged the 2016 university of first choice among student-applicants as the foremost citadel of learning...