By Matthew Denis The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has faced numerous challenges for several decades, impacting its ability to effectively fulfil its role as a driver of agricultural development in Nigeria. These challenges span across operational difficulties, resource limitations, and…
By A. Ezekiel In a world where approximately 20% of new businesses fail within the first two years, 45% within five years, 65% within ten years, and only 25% make it to 15 years or more (according to the US…
By Jeleel Olawale Though 2026 governorship election in Osun is about 17 months away, politicians, political parties and aspirants for the coveted seat of the Bola Ige house are not leaving anything to chance, as they have begun discreet mobilisation…
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has said that e-birth registration provides children in Nigeria the right for a legal identity. Celine Lafoucriere, Chief of UNICEF Field Office for South-West, Nigeria, who stated this at two-day media dialogue on…
By Kenechukwu Aguolu FCA, PMP, CBAP President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria to suspend the implementation of the Cyber Security Levy. The decision was made due to widespread signs of resentment. Here we shall examine…
Joel Oladele, Abuja Since 1960, October 1 has remained and will continue to be a significant day in the history of Nigeria. It represents the day the most populous black nation gained independence from British colonialism. Nigerians since then have…
As Nigeria marks her 63rd Independence Anniversary on Sunday, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Nigerians at home and in the diaspora to support the administration of President Bola Tinubu and all state governments in their efforts to…
A level-playing ground, with detest for camarilla or kitchen cabinet in a democracy, has been recommended to the presidency, as Nigeria inaugurated a new Executive Council. Making the recommendation, Dr Thomas Olaleye Ogungbangbe has remarked that the new Ministers of…
Nigeria has one of the highest unemployment rates in Africa. According to National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s unemployment rate stood at 33.3 per cent in the last quarter of 2020 while the rate of unemployment among youths was…
Joel Oladele, Abuja On the 3rd of August, 2023, the former Governor of Kano State was appointed the 6th National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) while Senator Ajibola Basiru from Osun State emerged the new National Secretary…
