Access To Finance Key To Nigeria’s Poverty Eradication, Says First Bank CEO Alebiosu At UNGA79
Olusegun Alebiosu says access to finance is crucial for eradicating poverty and promoting economic development, especially in remote areas.
Nigeria’s Election Problems Not Systemic, But Attitudinal, Says Former INEC Official
“The problem is not about the body, it is about the attitude of Nigerians to everything that we do,” Mr Nduh said.
We’ll Free Okpebholo To Govern Edo, No Godfather Will Stand In His Way, Says APC’s Morka
APC’s Morka has said the party is determined to allow governor-elect Okpebholo to govern Edo without interference.
CBN Further Tightens Monetary Policy, Raises Interest Rate By 50bps To 27.25%
The Central Bank of Nigeria has raised interest rates by 50bps from 26.75% to 27.25%.
Odigie: Edo Election Blatant Rape, Murder Of Democracy, Shameful Tinubu Allowed Such Disgraceful Impunity
Deputy Director General of the Edo PDP Governorship Campaign Council, Emmanuel Odigie, has strongly condemned the recent gubernatorial election in Edo State, describing it as a “blatant rape and murder
Dangote: It’s Okay If Government Wants To Remove Petrol Subsidy, Nigerians Will Adjust
Petrol subsidy in Nigeria is not sustainable, even the government cannot afford it, Aliko Dangote said in a Bloomberg interview.
‘Huge Mistake’: Dangote Faults NNPC’s Decision to Reduce Stake in His Refinery From 20% To 7.2%
Dangote has criticised NNPC’s reduced stake in the refinery, calling the decision a huge mistake during a recent interview.
PDP Candidate Ighodalo Condemns Edo Governorship Election As One Of Nigeria’s Darkest Moments
Asue Ighodalo has rejected Edo election results, calling it a “brazen theft” of mandate.
Olumide Akpata: Edo People Suffering From Stockholm Syndrome, Embraced Their Captors For Cash
LP’s Akpata revealed that votes were sold for up to N30,000, leading people to abandon promises for a better tomorrow.
Edo Governorship Election Recorded Abysmal Turnout, Says AidAfrica Executive Director
AidAfrica Director Ugochukwu says Nigerians should utilise the Supreme Court’s local government autonomy ruling to redefine democracy from the grassroots.
Edo Guber: Obaseki Earmarked N73m For Vote Buying In My Ward, Shaibu Alleges
Edo Deputy Governor Shaibu has accused Governor Obaseki of allocating N73 million for vote buying in his ward during the election.
Tinubu: I’m Not In Office For Personal Gain But To Serve Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu on Friday declared that his purpose for seeking the nation’s number one seat was not for personal gains but to diligently serve the Nigerian nation. Speaking while
WeTech President Uwadiegwu Advocates For Increased Women Representation In Tech, Citing Persistent Cultural Barriers
Gabriella Uwadiegwu says cultural and societal barriers hinder women’s tech careers, citing biases and limited opportunities for advancement.
Majeed Dahiru: Government Should Explain To Nigerians ‘Forced Marriage Of Inconvenience’ Between Dangote Refinery, NNPC
Nigerian news columnist, Majeed Dahiru, has said that the Nigerian government should properly explain to Nigerians the reason for what he referred to as a “forced marriage of inconvenience” between
Samson Itodo: Edo South Will Be Battleground During Governorship Elections
Founder and Executive Director of YIAGA Africa, Samson Itodo, has stated, in view of the 2024 Edo state gubernatorial elections, that Edo South is a battleground, citing its significant electoral
Olumide Akpata: Issue Of Zoning Has Taken A Backseat In Edo State, The People Want A Competent Leader
The governorship candidate of the Labour Party in the Edo State guber election, Olumide Akpata, has said that the people of Edo State are currently not focusing on the issue
Tinubu Promises Business-Friendly Reforms As Coca-Cola Pledges $1bn Investment In Nigeria
President Tinubu’s push for a business-friendly economy sees Coca-Cola committing $1 billion investment in Nigeria.
Akin Osuntokun: Obi, Otti Have Legitimate Claim To LP’s Leadership, INEC Does Not Recognise Abure As Chairman
Akin Osuntokun has said Peter Obi and Alex Otti have stronger leadership claims to Labour Party than Julius Abure.
Edo Guber: PDP’s Refusal To Sign Peace Accord Sent A Wrong Message Despite Their Intention, Says Austin Aigbe
Austin Aigbe says PDP’s refusal to sign the Peace Accord could be seen as fear of electoral defeat.
Ehi Braimah: Edo’s Upcoming Election Will Be Clash Of Political Gladiators Obaseki And Oshiomole
“APC wants Edo state at all costs, it’s also an ego thing for Senator Adams Oshiomole,” says Ehi Braimah.
