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Beyond the ballot: Why Nigeria must reform its institutions, by Dakuku Peterside
Every election season in Nigeria revives a familiar hope: that the right leader, armed with courage, competence, and character, can rescue the country from its accumulated failures. Leadership matters. Yet Nigeria’s
Increased financing key to strengthening indigenous oil companies – Sephia Energies MD
By Sebastine Obasi Improved access to sustainable financing has been identified as key to accelerate the growth of Nigerian-owned oil and gas companies. Mrs. Sandra Agho, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer
Economic Summit: Shettima, Okonjo-Iweala, Elumelu, others seek investments for Delta
***Delta unveils $100m fund to attract investors ***Delta can rival Lagos as Nigeria’s growth engine -Okonjo Iweala By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor, Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha ASABA—Vice President Kashim
APC, Adeleke clash over notorious criminals’ protection
•Some hardened criminals have been released —APC •Gov hasn’t pardoned anyone in 2 years —Adeleke By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO— THE Campaign Councils of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and that of Governor
Jibrin Ibrahim: We Have Political Class With Culture Of Theft, Corruption, Immorality
A senior fellow at the Centre for Democracy and Development, and Chair of the Editorial Board of Premium Times newspaper, Professor Jibrin Ibrahim, has said Nigeria is undergoing a profound
Onaiyekan to Presidency: We’re done talking, govern better
The Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has declined to respond to criticisms by the Presidency, insisting that Catholic Bishops have already delivered their message to the President and
WACT-APM Terminals expands awards scholarships awards, 52 more beneficiaries added
By Godwin Oritse West Africa Container Terminal (WACT)-APM Terminals Nigeria has expanded its educational support initiative with the award of scholarships to 52 new beneficiaries, comprising 47 students from its
Sowore’s Trial Adjourned To September After Heated Clash Between Defence, Prosecution Lawyers
Proceedings in the alleged criminal defamation trial of publisher and politician Omoyele Sowore were on Monday adjourned until September 28 after a heated exchange between counsel for the defence and
Moshood Lawal: SMEDAN Providing Small Business Owners With Guidance, Resources, Opportunities
The Deputy director/Head, Corporate Affairs, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, (SMEDAN), Moshood Lawal, has said the agency’s GROW initiative is providing small business owners with guidance, resources,
NEC approves refinancing of $3.3bn Project Gazelle to optimise cost, unlock additional liquidity
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE National Economic Council, NEC, has approved the refinancing of the $3.3 billion Project Gazelle Pre-Export Finance Facility through a new US$4.5 billion facility, named
