According to the Christian bible, after the Israelites conquered Jericho, Joshua placed a curse upon whoever ever considered its rebuilding. At the cost of his firstborn shall he lay its foundation, and at the cost of his youngest son shall he…
By Jeleel Olawale The National President of the Congress of University Academics (CONUA), Prof. Niyi Sunmonu has said that Nigerians are expecting a reasonable minimum wage that will increase workers’ purchasing power from the Federal Government. Sunmonu made the call…
By Sodiq Adelakun Nigeria’s Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) must prioritise productivity to participate in global value chains and reap the benefits of international trade, according to Professor Tajudeen Yusuf, a renowned expert in risk management and insurance in University…
The naira on Wednesday weakened against the dollar, losing 1.47 percent at the parallel market also, known as the black market. The local currency was quoted at N1,500 per dollar on Wednesday, a day after the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, is set to wrap up the season 3 edition of its remarkable reward initiative, the 5 for 5 Promo, in a grand finale slated for…
Lagos State Government has announced plans to establish specialised medical centres offering advanced treatments and technologies, aiming to retain healthcare spending within the region and attract international patients. Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, made the disclosure on Wednesday during…
…President has laid foundation for sustainable progress, prosperity in one year — SGF By Matthew Denis, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s cabinet members have been slated to present the scorecard of their various ministries to Nigerians. The Ministers are expected to demonstrate…
By Matthew Denis President Bola Tinubu has made new appointments at the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) and the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority (OORBDA). The President in a statement issued on…
…Earmarks $10m to boost agric value chain Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that a more vibrant investment-friendly environment has been created to reassure investors of requisite return on their investments. The Governor…
Over 2,822 entrepreneurs are set to benefit from the second phase of the N1 billion Operational Grant for Micro and Small scale Enterprises in Ogun state. The grant is being awarded under its OG-CARES scheme. The first disbursement was done…
