Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sat, 06/20/2020 - 11:44
Ayo Akinfe
[1] As we desperately seek to replace the $30bn or so we used to get from crude oil exports, nothing should be off limits. It cannot be business as usual, so we need to be prepared to think the unthinkable. Our main challenge in this post-coronavirus era is to raise capital for investment in infrastructure, job creation and social services like education and health
[2] Do you know that 80,000 Nigerians go on pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina every year?
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 06/19/2020 - 18:34
NIGERIAN Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (Nimasa) officials have revealed that they are confident of generating about N12bn ($30.86m) annually from the use of the new floating dock the agency has recently acquired.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 06/19/2020 - 17:23
CHINA has pledged that as soon as its scientists discover a coronavirus vaccine it will be made available to all African countries free of charge as part of its commitment to help the continent recover from the debilitating economic impact of the pandemic.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 06/19/2020 - 16:06
GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki has formally joined the main opposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) just under a week after leaving the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at a brief ceremony in Benin City.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 06/19/2020 - 15:45
CITIZENSHIP and residency advisory firm the Henley & Partners Group has decided to open an office in Nigeria as part of a drive to woo wealthy Nigerians looking to acquire citizenship of foreign nations.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 06/19/2020 - 15:15
NIGERIA'S federal government has suspended plans to resume domestic flights across the country on Sunday June 21 after health experts warned that it would unsafe to do so in the face or rising coronavirus cases.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 06/19/2020 - 13:26
Ayo Akinfe
(1) As you all know by now, Quaker Oats has announced that it is changing the name of its Aunt Jemima brand of syrup and pancake mixes. It says it recognises that Aunt Jemima's origins are based on a racial stereotype
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 06/18/2020 - 15:19
INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) officials have advocated $49bn worth on investment in Nigeria's power sector between now and 2030 as a means of addressing the non-ending problem of epileptic electricity supply.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 06/18/2020 - 14:53
ANAMBRA State government has established a local vigilante outfit to be known as the Forest Guards and tasked it with the job of providing security following the recent rise in attacks by armed Fulani herdsmen.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 06/18/2020 - 13:58
SUSPENDED chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole has thrown his weight behind former Oyo State governor Senator Abiola Ajimobi as the authentic acting party chairman in his absence.
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