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CBN’s monetary policy rate team declares a new borrowing interest of up to 22.75%

CBN’s monetary policy rate team declares a new borrowing interest of up to 22.75%

Towering inflation figures which reached 22.90 percent in January had made it a given that something imminent and different was…
FG and state governors join forces with the private sector’s best minds to avert more hunger

FG and state governors join forces with the private sector’s best minds to avert more hunger

While an impending Nigeria Labour Congress-led hunger protest looks sure to go ahead as planned, in the background the Federal…
Calming words from a top Nigerian Army officer vows never to allow coups a chance

Calming words from a top Nigerian Army officer vows never to allow coups a chance

As the wave of coups sweeps through West Africa, inside the Nigerian Army the mood suggests nothing relating to seizing…
Food banks will feed the needy but Lagosians don’t want meal queues 

Food banks will feed the needy but Lagosians don’t want meal queues 

No longer can Lagosians continue to bear the brunt of an economic depression extending to the whole of Nigeria, so…
Army steadily wiping off coup plotters’ stains by delivering complex electricity projects

Army steadily wiping off coup plotters’ stains by delivering complex electricity projects

1999 marked a new chapter for Nigerians because it was the year their country became a democracy yet the people…
Is ₦8000 worth of locally produced cement deal or no deal for Nigerians?

Is ₦8000 worth of locally produced cement deal or no deal for Nigerians?

The answer is no when the question about whether the ₦7000 to ₦8000 for a 50kg bag of cement that…
You can’t befriend a wild animal encapsulates mauling by a 9-yr-old lion

You can’t befriend a wild animal encapsulates mauling by a 9-yr-old lion

When the report of a veterinary technologist’s fatal mauling by a nine-year-old male lion emerged on Monday, the main details…
Why do corps members think NYSC food is no longer cutting it?

Why do corps members think NYSC food is no longer cutting it?

Although the leadership of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) deny reports of such happenings around camps, the most recent…
The absolute pride that a US screenwriter feels after tracing ancestral roots to Igbo land

The absolute pride that a US screenwriter feels after tracing ancestral roots to Igbo land

At this challenging moment in history when the difficulties going on in Nigeria have made some people want to leave…
How abductees find themselves needing anti-snake-venom after escaping bandits

How abductees find themselves needing anti-snake-venom after escaping bandits

Adding the fear of snake bites to the trauma of their recent kidnap by bandits is a terrible experience for…
Egba King, Alake strips chief who insulted the Naira of royal benefits

Egba King, Alake strips chief who insulted the Naira of royal benefits

No matter how hard the Naira falls, it is not to be abused as a chief, the Olu of Owode…
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