archiveNovember 15, 2022

Vice-president Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria’s exchange rate regime remains a subject of worry to Nigeria’s investment climate, even as he cautions against arbitrage. Osinbajo expressed the view on Monday at the 28th Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), where he represented President Muhammadu Buhari. The NESG organised the two-day summit, with...

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, recalled the events leading up to the establishment of the Debt Management Office (DMO) while serving as Vice President under the Olusegun Obasanjo administration between 1999 and 2007. Speaking at the 26th Lagos Business School (LBS) Alumni...

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) plays a critical role in contributing to the objectives of the National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS) through the provision of deposit insurance coverage to depositors of licensed banks. The NDIC’s activities through the supervision of banks, not only enhances depositors’ confidence in the financial...

    L – R: Mr. Asue Ighodalo, Chairman, Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG); Mr. Abubakar Mahmoud, SAN, OON, Chairman, Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX); Pioneer Chairman of NESG and Former President, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Mr. Pascal Dozie, OON; Mr. Temi Popoola, Chief Executive Officer, NGX and Mr. Reginald...

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  as Makinde hosts Consul-General envoy hails state's pacesetting efforts in Health sector, others Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Monday, said that his administration is open to a partnership with the United States of America on Agriculture, Health and Security sectors with a view to moving the state forward...

  By Ola Awoniyi   You may not realise how difficult it can be to write a tribute about a departed colleague, until you sadly have to do it. Emotions do choke the written words, as they do the written ones. The situation becomes even worse when the departed was...

Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has invoked the gods of Igbo land to judge Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State for his perceived bid to sell off the chance of Ndigbo to have the next President come from the zone. The group explained that for Soludo to have declared...

The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has taken steps to stop the cases of kidnapping on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. On Tuesday, the IGP reportedly took briefs from the commissioners of police in Ogun, Lagos and Oyo states about the security situation on the expressway. Consequent upon this, the...

  The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) report on Tuesday, said that Nigeria’s inflation rate surged to 20.09 per cent in October 2022, representing a 0.32 per cent increase from 20.77 per cent in September. According to the Bureau, food inflation in October 2022...