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Governor Soludo Visits Markets, Encourages Monday Business Activities

By Christian ABURIME On Monday last week, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, paid an unscheduled visit to Onitsha main market, where he issued a directive that shop owners should open and trade their wares on Mondays. The Governor also made commitments to intensify the provision of security every monday. Yesterday, in continuation of last week's visit, Governor Soludo again embarked on a snap...

Governor Soludo Visits Markets, Encourages Monday Business Activities

By Christian ABURIME On Monday last week, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, paid an unscheduled visit to Onitsha main market, where he issued a directive that...

Oando, UBA, FBN Drag the Nigerian Stock Market Down

The Nigerian stock market extended Tuesday's loss as sell pressure on OANDO (-3.5%), UBA (-1.8%), and FBNH (-1.7%) drove the All-Share Index lower by 0.1%...

MTN Nigeria’s Loss Drags Down Stock Market

Trading on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange, (NGX) kicked off the week on a bearish note, arising mainly from N11.30 or 6% declineinthe...

Governor Soludo Visits Markets, Encourages Monday Business Activities

By Christian ABURIME On Monday last week, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, paid an unscheduled visit to Onitsha main market, where he issued a directive that shop owners should open and trade their wares on Mondays. The Governor also made commitments to intensify the provision of security every monday. Yesterday, in continuation of last week's visit, Governor Soludo again embarked on a snap...

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African Development Bank, Absa Unveil Package to Expand Capital Markets, Boost Economic Growth for Women and Youth

The African Development Bank and Absa Group, one of Africa's leading financial services providers, have signed a landmark agreement to mark the execution of a transformative financial package aimed at increasing funding for underserved segments, across South Africa and the continent. The target audience includes women-owned businesses, youth entrepreneurs, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In addition to enhancing Absa's...

AfDB, AU Launch Initiative to Eradicate Malnutrition Across Africa

The African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Development Bank Group's African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN) initiative, in collaboration with the government of Senegal,...

“Middle-Income Trap” Hinders Progress in 108 Developing Countries – World Bank

More than 100 countries, including China, India, Brazil, and South Africa, face serious obstacles that could hinder their efforts to become high-income countries in...

From Uruguay to Ethiopia: Innovations in Sustainable Livestock Practices

With 70.3 million cattle, 95.4 million sheep and goats, and 8.1 million camels, Ethiopia leads Africa in livestock numbers. The country blends mixed farming...

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Anambra State to Conduct Local Government Election in September

By Titus Chigozie After a hiatus of 10 years, Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) has said that it is set to conduct local government election in the state. A notice signed by the State Chief Electoral Officer, Genevieve Osakwe, revealed that the election will be held on September 28, 2024. The notice reads as follows; "Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission wishes...

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Governor Soludo: A Man Ahead of His Time

By Christian ABURIME The truly exceptional leaders in the world are often those who possess the foresight to anticipate future trends and challenges. They are not merely content with the status quo but actively seek to shape it, often in ways that seem revolutionary or even counterintuitive at a time. Such individuals, just like the Governor of Anambra State, Professor...

Governor Soludo: A Man Ahead of His Time

By Christian ABURIME The truly exceptional leaders in the world are often those who possess the foresight to anticipate future trends and challenges. They are...

A Glimmer of Hope From Abia

By Engr Pascal Ubani Amid intermittent travel advisories by Western diplomatic missions in the country to their citizens on visiting parts of the country because...

Flaying ANSIEC Unfairly to Derail Anambra LG Elections

By Chuka Nnabuife Sometimes the worst debacle is faced in trying to please people who think they are smart. When they try their dribbles and...

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A Wedding and Soludo As A Unifying Force For National Good

By Christian ABURIME Weddings in any society are always occasions of profuse celebrations that bring together families, friends, and well-wishers in shared joy. The happy moments are cherished, and the memories go on. In a contemporary Nigeria where the socio-political landscape is deeply polarised along regional, ethnic, and religious fault lines, the unifying example of a leader who transcends these divides...

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African Development Bank, Absa Unveil Package to Expand Capital Markets, Boost Economic Growth for Women and Youth

The African Development Bank and Absa Group, one of Africa's leading financial services providers, have signed a landmark agreement to mark the execution of a transformative financial package aimed at increasing funding for underserved segments, across South...

African Development Bank, Absa Unveil Package to Expand Capital Markets, Boost Economic Growth for Women and Youth

The African Development Bank and Absa Group, one of Africa's leading financial services providers, have signed a landmark agreement to mark the execution of...

Governor Soludo Visits Markets, Encourages Monday Business Activities

By Christian ABURIME On Monday last week, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, paid an unscheduled visit to Onitsha main market, where he issued a directive that...

Governor Ododo Flags Off 20km Obajana-Uro-Aku Rural Road

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has flagged off construction of the 20km Obajana-Uro-Aku rural road linking parts of Lokoja and Adavi Local Government...

Techeconomy Business Series Makes a Debut

Techeconomy, a Lagos-based media startup, has announced the launch of Techeconomy Business Series . The startup which offers its readers Content-as-a-Service (CaaS) by telling you...

Oando, UBA, FBN Drag the Nigerian Stock Market Down

The Nigerian stock market extended Tuesday's loss as sell pressure on OANDO (-3.5%), UBA (-1.8%), and FBNH (-1.7%) drove the All-Share Index lower by 0.1%...

Alleged Expenditure of a Phantom $16b Delayed Nigeria’s Power Sector Reforms – Liyel Imoke

Former minister of power, who later served as governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke, on Thursday, in Lokoja, stated that alleged expenditure...

Online Publishers Have a Role to Play in Nigeria’s March to Global Financial Inclusion – Ambassador Mamman

Nigeria must key into global financial inclusion and the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) must lead in the awareness that may help Nigeria...

Soludo Deepens Democracy with Historic LG Elections

By Christian ABURIME In a remarkable display of democratic progress, Anambra State has just concluded what can only be described as the most peaceful, free...