The Network on Police Reform In Nigeria (NOPRIN) has described as unprofessional,inflammatory, and apparently malicious the claim by the Department of State Security (DSS), through a statement issued by the DSS spokesperson, Mr. Tony Opuiyo, in Abuja that it has…
Boko Haram has lured young entrepreneurs and business owners in northeast Nigeria to join the Islamist militant group by providing or promising capital and loans to boost their businesses, aid agency Mercy Corps said on Monday. Seeing successful business ownership…
Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Oscar Onyema has challenged Africa governments to ensure development and sustainability of Capital Market Operations as it is a viable option to attract investment for economic development. Onyema in his opening…
Countries in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) oil production rose by 40,000 barrels per day (b/d) to 32.38 million b/d in March, driven by sanctions-free Iran, according to the latest survey of OPEC and oil industry. “Iran…
Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele and other stakeholders in the Agricultural Sector have commended Union Bank Plc for investing in rural agriculture and being in the vanguard of implementing most of the Federal Government policies on…
Lilian Ezejelue Health is wealth. However in Nigeria, wealth, or the lack thereof, has kept a lot of people from having a healthy life. The major causes of death in Nigeria are usually the common, curable illnesses like Malaria, Respiratory…
By Our Reporter The Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-corruption (PACA) has called on Civil Society Organisations (CSO) around the country to support the anti-graft war spearheaded by President Muhammadu Buhari. The group noted that the anti-graft war should not be…
By Our Reporter In pursuance of the commitment of the Federal Government and the United Nations (UN) to sustainable development, the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Lagos and the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC), are organizing a Private…
By Our Reporter Farafina Trust will be holding a creative writing workshop in Lagos, organized by award-winning writer and creative director of Farafina Trust, Chimamanda Adichie, from June 21 to July 1, 2016. The workshop is sponsored by Nigerian…
By Our Reporter The Federal Government has commenced the release of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as petrol to Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN). Information on the release is contained in a statement issued by Mr Lawson Ngoa,…
