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Nigeria’s FDI must hit 2008 levels to boost growth –Economists

Nigeria’s FDI must hit 2008 levels to boost growth –Economists

According to economists, lack of reforms which has culminated in weak economic growth, foreign exchange volatility and a harsh business environment are some of the reasons Nigeria has struggled to attract sufficient foreign investments since…

Flood: Edo community cries out, landlords abandon houses

Flood: Edo community cries out, landlords abandon houses

The condition of people living in Osabunien, Usunobun and other streets in Ugbekun community, off Upper Sakponba Road, Ikpoba-Ohka Local Government Area, Edo State can be said to be pathetic.   Unlike other communities in…

Hepatitis: Fighting the virus during COVID-19 crisis

Hepatitis: Fighting the virus during COVID-19 crisis

A silent epidemic in Nigeria –Prof. Dokun Babalola Hep patients may face greater risk with COVID-19, says Prof. Ezeibe Benefits of breastfeeding outweigh any potential risk of infection–Public health expert Hepatitis, according to the World…

Experts: How CBN’s E-Naira’ll improve payments, cashless policy

Experts: How CBN’s E-Naira’ll improve payments, cashless policy

The Central Bank of Nigeria recently announced that it would in October launch the nation’s digital currency, ‘e-Naira’. PAUL OGBUOKIRI reports that introduction of the virtual-money will revolutionise the handling of cash in the country…

Why 4G penetration is still low in Nigeria

Why 4G penetration is still low in Nigeria

• Experts blame poor infrastructure, Right of Way charges, insecurity, others The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) put 4G penetration level in the country at 40 per cent while telecom operators said they are doing their…

Taliban’s triumph in Afghanistan, strong warning for Nigeria

Taliban’s triumph in Afghanistan, strong warning for Nigeria

The strategists in the United States government would never have believed that Afghanistan would fall so fast into the hands of the Taliban right after the withdrawal of US troops in 2021and this twist in…

Zenith Bank: Sustaining industry leadership

Zenith Bank: Sustaining industry leadership

Commitment to the legacy of its visionary founder and Chairman, Mr. Jim Ovia, as well as its knack for consistently assembling a team of dedicated professionals, has ensured that Zenith Bank continues to retain its…

IDPs in Edo camp recount harrowing encounters with Boko Haram

IDPs in Edo camp recount harrowing encounters with Boko Haram

For over 16 years, Nigeria has experienced tough security challenges especially in the North East, thousands of persons have abandoned their homes, villages, communities and towns due to the activities of the Boko Haram. Many…

NARD strike: NMA, GMD, MDCAN, others count cost

NARD strike: NMA, GMD, MDCAN, others count cost

Doctors’ incessant strike is due to government’s insincerity –Ekpe We lose our best brains in medicine to Western nations, says Babalola ‘The nonchalant attitude of the government, affect the doctors’ Secretary General of the Nigeria…

Alhaja Aya Kasim’s 8th day Fidau prayers holds

Alhaja Aya Kasim’s 8th day Fidau prayers holds

The family of Alhaji Kasim Salman, a retired customs officer would today, Sunday, August 8, celebrate the life and time of the late Alhaja Sarat Abimbola Aya Kasim (Nee Sholanke).   The family will hold…