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Terrorism: Presidency mum, DHQ thrilled over arrest of Simon Ekpa, four others
The Defence Headquarters was yesterday excited over the arrest of the factional leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Simon Ekpa, and four others by the government of Finland…
Airtel Partners Mobihealth to Improve Healthcare Access for Nigerians
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Airtel Nigeria, a leading telecommunication and mobile money service provider, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Mobihealth International, a pioneering telehealth service provider. This strategic collaboration is…
Anti-Corruption: Tinubu Urged To Ensure Passage Of Whistleblower Protection Law
… As AFRICMIL, PRIMORG set to hold a 2-day sub-regional conference on whistleblowing in West Africa BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI President Bola Tinubu has been urged to urgently take…
 Gavel Annual Lecture : Personalities To Discourse How To Bring Back Confidence Of Nigerians
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI A collection of eminently qualified personalities will on Friday November 29 engage in the discourse on how to bring  back the confidence of Nigerians n the…
Senate Confirms Appointment Of Omolola Oloworaran As PENCOM DG
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Â DG, PenCom The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Ms Omolola Oloworaran as the Director General of the National Pension Commission (PENCOM). The confirmation follows the…
CIVIL SOCIETY GROUPS REQUEST URGENT ACTION ON FCET, AKOKA, RETURN OF PROVOST
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Two Civil Society Organisations have asked the Federal Government to restore sanity to the Federal College of Education, Akoka, by reinstating the suspended provost, Dr Wahab Ademola…
Private Sector Credit Surged 30% YoY to N75.85tn in SeptemberÂ
Nigeria’s private sector credit expanded significantly in the first nine months of 2024, reaching trillion in September, a 30 per cent year-on-year increase from trillion in September 2023. A monthly…
Minimum wage hike to swell FG’s personnel, pension costs by N3.57trn in 2025Â
The Federal Government has projected a notable rise in personnel and pension costs for 2025, primarily driven by the implementation of the new minimum wage. According to an analysis…
NAICOM, NEM, NGX, Linkage, STI, NLNG, Leadway, NCDMB, Veritas, Stanbic IBTC Insurance, Others for Business Journal Annual Lecture 2024
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI A long list of blue-chip corporate organisations in the public sector and the Organised Private Sector (OPS) have pitched tent with the Business Journal Annual Lecture 2024…
Recreating Nigeria to avert collapse
By Michael Owhoko,  *Dr Michael Owhoko Root cause of Nigeria’s problem is, unarguably, inappropriate system of government. Bad governance, poor economy, insecurity and corruption are just offshoots.  It…