Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh has charged the five Governors of the South-East to take up the release of Nnamdi Kanu, detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a one-point agenda to President Bola Tinubu, noting…
My nasty experience with vicious fuel subsidy cabal, by Okonjo-Iweala
This isn’t the first time the idea of petrol subsidy removal would be mooted. The Jonathan administration under which the incumbent Director General of the World Trade Organization, WTO, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, served as Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister…
Enhance value of our assets, borrow wisely — Ehi Braimah
With food inflation at over 22 per cent and national debt of about N78 trillion, the topic of discussion everywhere you go is the Nigerian economy. How are we going to survive as individuals and as a country? What will…
Visa hassles and travel restrictions — Ehi Braimah
There’s hardly any country in the world where you will not find Nigerians, with most of them doing great things in different fields of human endeavour. In Houston, Texas, the energy capital of the world, a Nigerian is the leading…
CSR-in-Action advocates social justice with upcoming CAHR Awards, documentary premiere
Africa’s foremost sustainability consulting and advocacy outfit, CSR-in-Action, has again, set the stage for the advocacy of social justice with its upcoming Community and Human Rights (CAHR) Awards and premiere of its new docudrama on the plight of women in…
*Lagos community seeks relocation of tank farms for safety reasons (Guardian)*Driver rewarded for returning bag containing millions of Naira at Lagos airport (Tribune)
Lagos community seeks relocation of tank farms for safety reasons (Guardian) Satellite Town residents in Lagos, yesterday stoutly rejected the siting of tank farms in the densely residential area created in 1976. The residents under the auspices of Satellite Town…
Okonjo-Iweala only Nigerian on 2021 Time 100 Most Influential People list
Nigeria’s Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is the only Nigerian on 2021 The Time’s 100 Most Influential People in the world. Okonjo-Iweala, the director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is on the list alongside Duke and Duchess of Sussex Prince Harry…
Nominations open for CAHR Awards 2021
Nominations have openned for the third Community and Human Rights (CAHR) Awards and will end on June 4, 2021. Now in its third year, the annual CAHR Awards has been extended to cover the entire African continent. CAHR Awards, according…
Nigeria’s next move- Ehi Braimah
When the January 9 Collective (J9C), a group of Nigerians who are keen for Nigeria to make progress and march forward, invited speakers, discussants and other key stakeholders to yet another conference two months ago, the theme was, “Evolved Generation,…
We’re happy you made it and know you will represent us well, Buhari tells Okonjo-Iweala
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday hosted in audience Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, newly appointed Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), telling her that despite the robust support Nigeria gave to her candidacy for the position, “You also earned it. We…