…Demand details of whistle-blowers, payments in $1bn recoveries As probe by the National Assembly into the reported $2.4billion illegal oil sale begins to gather cloud, the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN), appeared before…
The non-oil sector’s contribution to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) dropped to 93.79 per cent in the first Quarter of 2023 from 95.66 per cent in the Fourth Quarter of 2022. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in a recent…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has revealed the signing of a series of agreements concerning Oil Mining License (OML) 130. The announcement was made by the company on Thursday, May 25, through its official Twitter account. The signing…
…As interest collision tears 9th Assembly leaders apart By Moses Adeniyi The complexities of interest roving around the composition of the 10th National Assembly (NASS) has further divided the leadership of the ninth, as leaders of the subsisting Assembly have begun…
…Nigeria’s GDP growth slows to 2.31% in Q1 2023, NBS blames Naira scarcity By Seun Ibiyemi The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 18.5 per cent from…
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, celebrated this year’s Africa Day in commemoration of African unity with the fifth edition of the annual UBA Africa Conversations, where panelists agreed that the time has come for the rich potential of…
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday May 23, 2023, arrested 44 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City. The suspects were arrested in different locations following actionable intelligence on their alleged internet…
Shareholders of leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, have commended the board and management of the bank for delivering an exceptional performance in FY 2022. This was made known at the bank’s 35th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held virtually on…
As it has been generally expressed by millions of progressive and peace-loving Nigerians, we are of opinion that the alleged micro-zoning of Senate Presidency of the incoming 10th National Assembly to a particular geopolitical zone of the country by the…
…a deliberate choice to fight poverty, he says …Says assets, investment profiles, were paid for by debt …Commissions three bridges, other projects, says efforts reflection of change his govt promised By Moses Adeniyi Amidst knocks and outcries over heavy borrowings…
