archiveMay 2017

The text of the Press Conference on the State of the Nation addressed by the National Coalition of Democrats in Jos on Tuesday May 2, 2017 “You must have followed the recent turn of event around President Muhammadu Buhari's health and how some self acclaimed political gladiators are making a...

• Improving dollar supply boosts trade business, executive says • Recession constrains bank lending, drives up bad loans Fidelity Bank Plc expects profit to rise by 30 percent this year as it benefits from investments in high-yielding Nigerian government debt and improving supplies of foreign exchange, even after the country’s...

The National President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Nigeria, Bobboi Kaigama, has explained why workers disrupted this year’s May Day Celebration and barred top government officials from delivering their respective speeches. Kaigama made the disclosure while addressing the media in Abuja late Monday night. He said the workers...

..... says Bayelsa will lead the way to invest in refineries ..... to establish three modular refineries in each senatorial zones Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has commended the Federal Government for its decision to set up modular refineries, describing it as a brilliant idea that will not...

As workers in Bayelsa State join their counterparts around the world to celebrate the 2017 International Workers Day, often referred to as May Day, Governor Seriake Dickson has restated his administration's desire to improve on their welfare. This he says is key in order to encourage them to be more...

A renowned banker, founder Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, chairman and founder of ANAP Business Jets Limited, Mr. Atedo Peterside has faulted the Federal Government's Nigerian Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (NERGP), describing it as a timid plan. In his keynote address titled 'Evolving Economy, Good Governance and Repositioning' at the...