November 2022

Power rotation, 2023 Governorship poll in Kogi

Ademu Usman Idakwo, Abuja Following the release of official timetable for the conduct of Governorship elections in Imo, Bayelsa and Kogi States, the political rivalry between the three major ethnic tribes in kogi State seems to have been renewed, as…

LASG intervenes as NUPENG calls off proposed strike

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) called off its proposed strike before the Nov. 6 ultimatum following the intervention of Lagos State government. Lagos Chairman of NUPENG, Mr Tayo Aboyeji on Tuesday said that the intervention of…

Madam Finance Minister, why?

These are indeed interesting times. The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria’s announcement to redesign the Naira. The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning distancing herself publicly from the CBN Governor’s decision. Few days later, President, Muhammadu Buhari told bewildered…

Access to forex major challenge to marketers — DAPPMAN

The Depots, and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN), says accessing foreign exchange at official rate was a serious challenge to marketers. DAPPMAN’s Chairman, Mrs Winifred Akpani said this at a news conference in Lagos on Tuesday. Akpani called on…