Why we demolished 30 structures in Abakaliki, by govt

Governor Nwifuru of Ebonyi State | File Image ‘ “From our records, the owners did not secure any approval from the Ministry of Capital City.’ By Nweze Anaga, Abakaliki The Ebonyi State government has disclosed that it demolished no fewer than 30 illegal structures in Abakaliki, the state capital, to make it one of the cleanest […]

Okonjo-Iweala, Indian delegation meet on MC13

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (right) and Indian Trade Minister, Piyush Goyal, at the meeting | Image: @NOIweala ‘Trade ministers on February 26, 2024, issued conflicting messages on what needs to be accomplished at the World Trade Organization’s 13th ministerial conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi’ By Valentine Amanze The Director General, World Trade Organisation, Prof Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has […]

Doha Business Summit: NACCIMA calls for registration

Dele Oye, NACCIMA chief | File Image ‘The Business Summit in Doha would offer a unique opportunity for Nigerian businesses to engage directly with their Qatari counterparts across a multitude of sectors’ By Valentine Amanze The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has called on Nigerian businessmen and women who […]

Should we blame Tinubu?

President Bola Tinubu | File Image ‘Tinubu’s confused tenure exacerbated matters by adding fuel to Buhari’s already consuming fire, unlike what an Obi presidency could have achieved in alleviating them by extinguishing the flames’ By Val Obienyem The undeniable truth is that 99% of Nigeria’s current challenges stem from General Muhammadu Buhari’s presidency, marked by […]

Village Saving & Loan Initiative: 11 Bauchi women empower selves with N1.2m

The women at the event. | Image: Ahmed Ahmed ‘I sold all sorts of plastics such as buckets, cups plates among others to the immediate communities’ By Ahmed Ahmed No fewer than 11 women from Jalam and Dagauda communities of Dambam Local Government Area of Bauchi State have, under the Village Saving & Loan Initiative […]