No single policy decision has, arguably, jolted the Nigerian economy in the last four decades more than the recent removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol. Not even the Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) introduced by the…
The emergence of Tony Elumelu as Nigeria’s Most Admired Business Leader in an online national survey recently conducted by The Top 10 Magazine did not come as a surprise. He has always been miles ahead of his peers in every…
By Tony Iji Writing on Tony Elumelu, Chairman of UBA plc and Heirs Holdings, has always been a sort of dilemma to me. This is because of the difficulties of getting a fresh perspective on any topic about him…
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial services provider, has announced the graduation of 20 successful participants in the fourth edition of its Senior Management Development Programme (SMDP) at an event held recently at Oriental Hotel, Lagos.…
For Nigeria to attain optimum tax revenue collection capacity across the Federal, States and Local Government tax authorities, the country must make hard but necessary reforms that would yield long term benefits. This was the position stated by the Chairman…
… The story of their rising profile in Nigerian economy As its alias, the ‘Food Basket of the Nation’ implies, Benue state is traditionally a predominantly agrarian state. With the creation of the state in 1976, however, most income earners…
…Who’s who behind the groups The similarities between politics and football are unparalleled. Both are games that generate extreme passions. Both can unite the worst of enemies and or destroy the best of relationships, depending on how far and where…
… Partners Geological Survey Agency The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) plans to seek a national policy that will stop the export of strategic Solid Minerals overseas thereby domesticating the production of the end-products locally. NASENI is…
By Christian ABURIME In March this year when the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, marked his first year in office, his chief guest, former President Olusegun Obasanjo made news with some remarks he made at the event…
FBN Holdings Plc, has reported a profit before tax of N206 billion for the half year ended June 30, 2023. FBNHoldings disclosed the figures in its second-quarter statement released yesterday on the Nigerian Exchange. The increase in second-quarter profits helped…
