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Why Nigerians think we’re reckless — Yari, NGF chairman

on July 06, 2015 / in News, Politics 1:54 am

ZAMFARA State governor, Alhaji Abdulazeez Yari, in this interview states that the decision of some state governors to reduceRead More →

Pilgrimage has become a huge business in government — Adejuwon

on July 05, 2015 / in Politics 1:34 pm

When he talks about aviation and tourism, he does so with passion. Dr. Franklin Adejuwon , one-time Commissioner for Home AffRead More →

APC Crisis: How NEC made Oyegun, Saraki, Dogara winners

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara;Senate President, APC Chirman Chief John Odigie-Oyegun Dr. Bukola Saraki and President Muhammadu Buhari at the APC NEC Meeting.

on July 05, 2015 / in News, Politics

Like a prosecution counsel whose absence stalled the hearing of his case in a law court, the failure of the National Leader oRead More →

Our military runs like a municipal govt — Enahoro, ex-Army chief

on July 05, 2015 / in Politics

Major-General David Olanrewaju Enahoro, a former Commandant, Command and Staff College, Jaji, retired in 2002 as Chief of PoRead More →

Suddenly, Olisa Metuh has woken up

on July 04, 2015 / in Politics 7:50 am

Before the crash of his party in the last Presidential election Metuh, like other PDP big shots, appeared media unfriendly ifRead More →

Why Wada holds PDP joker, Kogi Guber Poll:

on July 04, 2015 / in Politics

That the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State suffered a setback in the hands of the All Progressives CongresRead More →

Why Nigerians think we’re reckless — Yari, NGF chairman

Pilgrimage has become a huge business in government — Adejuwon

APC Crisis: How NEC made Oyegun, Saraki, Dogara winners

Our military runs like a municipal govt — Enahoro, ex-Army chief

Suddenly, Olisa Metuh has woken up

Why Wada holds PDP joker, Kogi Guber Poll:

Payment policy accounts for 70% decline in SME growth

on July 06, 2015 / in Business, News 12:37 am

“This scenario can cause the SMEs to fold up because before you pay, other things would have eaten deep into his profit,” he said. Speaking on consumer credit , he said that Nigeria is a big consumer market because of its population as a result of that credit thrives, both at individual and institutional level, saying, “We have not seen what constitute consumer credit yet. If you are taking credit far above your income, you have planned to become a distressful person because it is above your income.Read More →

Starting Jumia helped us build Nigeria’s largest delivery network – ACE

on July 06, 2015 / in Business, News

There are several new innovations we have brought to logistics in Nigeria. First, we have introduced our own delivery proprieRead More →

Bayelsa moves to leverage private sector investment for economic growth

on July 06, 2015 / in Business, News

“The fourth area for us is light manufacturing. From our studies, we have realised that for many businesses, what is key foRead More →

I do what I do because of passion – Joseph Obigbara

*Mr. Joseph Obigbara...This is my dream and it is something I expect my children and grandchildren to live on even after I am gone

on July 06, 2015 / in Business, News

We want to bridge the gap, to make affordable clothes but we find out that the ones we produce are more expensive, how are peRead More →

Over 200 Chinese firms eye business in mining, agric sectors

on July 06, 2015 / in Business, News

“We are moving away from the oil sector and hoping that these investors can fit into these areas mentioned because some of these areas are the priority of the government especially the agricultural sector. The agriculture sector as you know, is the one that provides the most jobs.” The investments, according to the leader of the Nigerian consortium coordinating the Chinese firms, Gen Chiemeka Egbemena are mainly companies involved in petroleum, iron and steel, agricultural and manufacturing sectors, as well as free trade zone.Read More →