Mrs Clara Okorie, Co-Founder, Pens and Dreams Ltd., says that to drive socio-economic development in Nigeria, and indeed Africa, governments should not just invest in systems but also equipping the capacity of its citizens to ...
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom on Wednesday presented 2019 budget of N670.72 billion to the state House of Assembly for consideration. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that budget christened “Budget of Industrialisation ...
In the field of telephony as in many others, Africa has jumped a technological step by moving directly to mobile. The outlook of the smartphone market is still seeing exponential growth. It is estimated that ...
The just-concluded Africa Investment Forum successfully convened key stakeholders, and provided an unprecedented platform for effective dialogue to drive investments into the continent. Running on the margins of the Forum, the Africa Energy Market Place (AEMP) progressed ...
Japan’s central bank has become the first among G7 nations to own assets collectively worth more than the country’s entire economy, following a half-decade spending spree designed to accelerate weak price growth. The 553.6 trillion ...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said it saved about N949.6 billion depositors’ funds in failed Skye Bank. Managing Director of the Corporation, Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, disclosed this in Benin City on Tuesday at the ...
Mr Chris James-Mba, a Customs Transport Broker, has urged the Federal Government to ensure that vessels in Nigerian waters sail with commensurate quantity of cargo and not to go back empty. James-Mba, Chief Executive Officer, ...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has urged media practitioners to collaborate with financial regulators in the country to educate depositors on financial literacy and inclusion. The Head, Financial Inclusion Secretariat, CBN, Mrs Temitope ...
Teleology has formally taken control of Nigeria’s troubled telecommunication company, 9mobile, by appointing a new board of directors headed by 54 year-old Nasiru Ado Bayero. Stephane Beuvelet will serve as acting managing director, according to ...
Zimbabwe has invited bids for the state-owned airline as President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government pushes ahead with a drive to privatise and end state funding to loss-making firms, Air Zimbabwe’s administrator said on Monday. Air ...