CBN and the exchange rate challenge, by Arize Nwobu
The importance of exchange rate as a major macro-economic variable cannot be overemphasized. Exchange rate is the price of one currency in terms of another, and which helps to determine…
Niger: President Tinubu Seeks Expedited Pace Of Progress In Dialogue As Islamic Ulamas Prepare To Continue Talks With Military Junta
August 24, 2023 The Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Tinubu has implored a delegation of Islamic scholars (Ulamas), who were previously engaged…
Clark, PANDEF, INC Laud Amnesty Programme For Boosting Oil And Gas Activities
Critical stakeholders in the Niger Delta region have unanimously resolved that the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has brought relative and sustainable peace for oil and gas activities to thrive, a…
Chicago State University admits error in Tinubu’s certificate
The authorities of Chicago State University (CSU) have admitted error in the certificate the university issued President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, reports Political Economist NG. This was contained in the affidavit…
Troops destroy 14 reservoirs containing 290,000 litres of stolen crude oil, diesel
Aug. 24, 2023 Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army destroyed eight active ovens used for refining of stolen crude oil around Ogbokoko and Atu in Warri South Local Government Area…
Nigeria rated 11th in internet penetration globally- Danbatta
Aug. 24, 2023 Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice-chairman (EVC), of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says Nigeria is rated eleventh in terms of internet penetration and seventh in terms of…
One soldier shot dead as armed robbers attack patrol van, cart away cash
Aug. 24, 2023 A soldier was killed in a robbery attack in Benin on Wednesday, the police confirmed on Thursday. Spokesman of the police in Edo, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, told…
Army dismisses fake video on ‘captured’ armoured vehicle by insurgents
August 24, 2023 The Nigerian Army has dismissed a fake video being circulated in social media of an armoured vehicle purportedly captured by a local terrorist, Bello Tunji. The Army…
Building collapse: Wike orders arrest of landlord as victims count their losses
August 24, 2023 The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike has ordered the arrest of the owner of the two-storey building that collapsed on Wednesday night…
Putin to BRICS: Russia is ‘reliable partner’ for Africa on food, fuel supplies
August 24, 2023 Russian President Vladimir Putin told the BRICS summit in South Africa on Thursday that Moscow intends to deepen ties with African countries, and that it would remain…