Lessons to learn from Femi Otedola
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
When he lost everything, he recovered by selling over 180 flats and houses to pay off his debtThe post Lessons to learn from Femi Otedola appeared first on Nairametrics.
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How legacy organizations can understand and harness new technology for growth.
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Far from being disintermediated by technological disruption, legacy organizations increasingly understand how to manage and survive the impact of shifting technologies and the new organizational and consumer behaviours that they inspire. In fact, 'the smart money is on legacy organizations leading the charge in adopting new technologies or partnering with disruptive start-ups to evolve their []The post How legacy organizations can understand and harness new technology for growth. appeared f
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CBN responds to flooding with release of strategic grains reserves
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The apex bank will also support farming during the dry season to boost food productionThe post CBN responds to flooding with release of strategic grains reserves appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Derivation Arrears: Bayelsa State claims it was 'under-paid' as Wike reveals source of financing
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
It is costlier to build a one-kilometre road in Yenagoa than four kilometres elsewhereThe post Derivation Arrears: Bayelsa State claims it was 'under-paid' as Wike reveals source of financing appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Dangote Sugar boosts its $700m investment; increases Numan sugar plantation by 179% to 24,200 hectares
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji, Aliko Dangote, has announced that the Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) Plc is significantly scaling up its investment in the sugar sub-sector in line with the requirement of the Nigeria Sugar Master plan (NSMP). Speaking at the Flag off Ceremony of the 2022/2023 Crushing Season and Outgrower Scheme Awards in []The post Dangote Sugar boosts its $700m investment; increases Numan sugar plantation by 179% to 24,200 hectares appeared first on Nairametrics.
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FG urges stronger partnership with Canada to boost collective goals in trade
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
This Comes as the FG approved a bilateral air service agreement between Nigeria and Canada earlier this yearThe post FG urges stronger partnership with Canada to boost collective goals in trade appeared first on Nairametrics.
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FG says Nigerians with expired passports can return
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Nigerians must show their expired Nigeria passport to ensure they were truly from NigeriaThe post FG says Nigerians with expired passports can return appeared first on Nairametrics.
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DW is set to train journalists from developing countries to become multimedia reporters and editors
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
DW is a German international broadcasting multimedia organisation producing in-depth content in 30 languages worldwideThe post DW is set to train journalists from developing countries to become multimedia reporters and editors appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Nigeria's 6 leading insurance firms grow gross premium to N180 billion in 9 months
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Nigeria's inflationary environment heightened the challenges already being faced by insurance companies in NigeriaThe post Nigerias 6 leading insurance firms grow gross premium to N180 billion in 9 months appeared first on Nairametrics.
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NCC-CSIRT raises alarm over new cyberattack targeting Telegram accounts
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The CSIRT is the telecom sector's cyber security incidence centre set up by the NCCThe post NCC-CSIRT raises alarm over new cyberattack targeting Telegram accounts appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Accenture's Tech Talent Program is inviting participants to learn SAL, software engineering, AI, more
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
It enables participants to match their ingenuity with the latest technology to make incredible things happenThe post Accenture's Tech Talent Program is inviting participants to learn SAL, software engineering, AI, more appeared first on Nairametrics.
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BATISHE Medical Outreach Anambra
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Many influential individuals also graced the occasion to give all their supportThe post BATISHE Medical Outreach Anambra appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Lafarge, MTNN gain N78.78 billion market value in one day
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The fact that the share prices of the companies quoted in this sector are dropping makes it more attractiveThe post Lafarge, MTNN gain N78.78 billion market value in one day appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Nigerian government says passport not in short supply
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The minimum period for processing a passport in Nigeria is six weeks in order to allow the appropriate authority to carry out diligent security checksThe post Nigerian government says passport not in short supply appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Investors gain N145 billion as equity market sustains positive sentiment
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Market sentiment trended towards the bulls with the market differential of 8 losers surpassed by 27 gainers The post Investors gain N145 billion as equity market sustains positive sentiment appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Nigeria's National Gas Expansion Programme would require heavy petrol taxation ' World Bank
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Conversion would substitute less than 10% of the petrol currently being consumed in NigeriaThe post Nigeria's National Gas Expansion Programme would require heavy petrol taxation ' World Bank appeared first on Nairametrics.
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NEITI says it is prepared to attract much needed foreign investments into Nigeria's oil and gas industry
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Buhari administration has developed a renewed interest in the country's oil and gas industry The post NEITI says it is prepared to attract much needed foreign investments into Nigeria's oil and gas industry appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Black market exchange rate gains further to N775/$1 on 22nd November 2022
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
The exchange rate between the naira and the US dollar appreciates at N780/$1 on the cryptocurrency peer-to-peer market, on Friday, 18th November 2022.The post Black market exchange rate gains further to N775/$1 on 22nd November 2022 appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Governor Wike presents budget of N550 billion for 2023, introduces free school feeding programme
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
The 2023 budget is anchored on the assumption that the crude oil price benchmark will be $70 per barrel, with the production level put at 1.5 million barrels per dayThe post Governor Wike presents budget of N550 billion for 2023, introduces free school feeding programme appeared first on Nairametrics.
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GROHE announces GROHE X Summit 2023 'Caring for Water.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
GROHE, a leading global brand for complete bathroom solutions and kitchen fittings, announces the GROHE X Summit 2023, which will take place on the brand's digital experience hub, GROHE X,from March 7-9 2023. Themed 'Caring for Water', the three-day event will include a variety of formats ' from inspiring keynotes to thought-provoking panel discussions and []The post GROHE announces GROHE X Summit 2023 'Caring for Water.' appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Lagos gives reasons for selling rice, vegetable oil directly to consumers
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
The sale is not intended to not take over businesses from traders in the marketThe post Lagos gives reasons for selling rice, vegetable oil directly to consumers appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Nigerian soft drinks manufacturers say FG's new proposal could cripple industry
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
The soft drink manufacturers said their revenue declined by 8% between June and August 2022, as a direct implication of the excise tax implementationThe post Nigerian soft drinks manufacturers say FGs new proposal could cripple industry appeared first on Nairametrics.
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CBN doesn't plan to stop the Anchors Borrowers Programme
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
The CBN has given a total of N1.01 trillion to over 4.21 million smallholder farmers producing 21 commoditiesThe post CBN doesnt plan to stop the Anchors Borrowers Programme appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Rural Electrification Agency says it has achieved 1 million solar home systems connections between 2019 to 2022
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
In 2016, Nigeria established its National Renewable Energy Action Plan, which is supposed to be active till 2030The post Rural Electrification Agency says it has achieved 1 million solar home systems connections between 2019 to 2022 appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Adewale Adeyipo acquires a major stake in CWG Plc
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Adewale Adeyipo, the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of CWG Plc, has acquired a significant percentage of shares in CWG Plc. This development comes right after the CWG marked its 30th anniversary and unveiled The FifthLab, its fintech arm that would drive the next phase of development by providing solutions to challenges of []The post Adewale Adeyipo acquires a major stake in CWG Plc appeared first on Nairametrics.
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FIFA 2022 World Cup: Argentina trashed by underdogs Saudi Arabia
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
The Green Falcons came from behind to win the game to make a statementThe post FIFA 2022 World Cup: Argentina trashed by underdogs Saudi Arabia appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Fidelity Bank Showcases the Best of Nigerian Non-Oil Exports at FITCC
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
London, United Kingdom: 22 November 2022: In what has been termed the largest trade exhibition by Nigerian-based businesses in the United Kingdom in recent times and a major move in increasing Nigeria's foreign exchange earnings, leading financial institution -Fidelity Bank Plc hosted the maiden edition of its international trade expo. Held at Novotel West, Hammersmith, []The post Fidelity Bank Showcases the Best of Nigerian Non-Oil Exports at FITCC appeared first on Nairametrics.
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CBN tells Nigerians in diaspora: We will not wait for you to bring your naira
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
However, he reiterated that the current currency would remain legal tender alongside the new Notes until January 31, 2023.The post CBN tells Nigerians in diaspora: We will not wait for you to bring your naira appeared first on Nairametrics.
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BREAKING: CBN to reduce the volume of N500, N1000 in circulation to curb inflation
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Emefiele suggest Nigerians should carry N50 around and use electronic banking for large transactionsThe post BREAKING: CBN to reduce the volume of N500, N1000 in circulation to curb inflation appeared first on Nairametrics.
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President Buhari inaugurates Kolmani Development Project to explore crude oil in northern Nigeria
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
NNPC Ltd. and its partners attracted an investment of $3 billion to the projectThe post President Buhari inaugurates Kolmani Development Project to explore crude oil in northern Nigeria appeared first on Nairametrics.
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BREAKING: CBN to reduce the volume of N500, N1000 in circulation
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Large volume of higher denominations in circulation could be part of the reasons fueling the rising inflation in the countryThe post BREAKING: CBN to reduce the volume of N500, N1000 in circulation appeared first on Nairametrics.
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BREAKING: President Buhari to launch new naira note on Wednesday November 23rd
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
The governor of Nigeria's central bank, Godwin Emefiele has announced that President Buhari will launch the new naira notes on the 23rd of November 2022.The post BREAKING: President Buhari to launch new naira note on Wednesday November 23rd appeared first on Nairametrics.
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BREAKING: CBN goes harder on inflation, raises MPR to 16.5%
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
During the meeting, the MPC noted that the hike will help restore investor confidence whilst curbing higher rate of inflationThe post BREAKING: CBN goes harder on inflation, raises MPR to 16.5% appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Discovery of oil in northern Nigeria crucial to Nigeria's survival as a nation ' Timipre Sylva
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
The project partner, the New Nigeria Development Company, is owned by the 19 states of Northern Nigeria.The post Discovery of oil in northern Nigeria crucial to Nigerias survival as a nation Timipre Sylva appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Wealthy people in Nigeria benefit more from petrol subsidies, poor people benefit only 3% ' World Bank
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Universal price subsidies for liquid petroleum products are almost always regressiveThe post Wealthy people in Nigeria benefit more from petrol subsidies, poor people benefit only 3% World Bank appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Quick Take: Court orders INEC to resume voter registration
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
The judge held that it was the constitutional responsibility of INEC to make adequate provisions for the exerciseThe post Quick Take: Court orders INEC to resume voter registration appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Humanitarian affairs minister blames finance ministry for N206 billion budget padding as Senate expresses shock
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Abbo who was shocked by the minister's response said the country would not continue to borrow money and be plunged into debtThe post Humanitarian affairs minister blames finance ministry for N206 billion budget padding as Senate expresses shock appeared first on Nairametrics.
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TCN to acquire SCADA to investigate frequent grid collapse
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
The TCN said the blame for the grid collapse also rests with the GenCos and DisCosThe post TCN to acquire SCADA to investigate frequent grid collapse appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Zenith Bank activates the yuletide season with Ajose Adeogun street Christmas light-up
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
It was a great spectacle to behold as the Christmas and Yuletide season came to life at the 2022 Zenith Bank Christmas Light-Up Ceremony, which was held at the Ajose Adeogun Street Roundabout, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Saturday, November 19, 2022. The official lighting ceremony, which was performed by the Group Managing Director/CEO of Zenith []The post Zenith Bank activates the yuletide season with Ajose Adeogun street Christmas light-up appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Elon Musk says Twitter added 1.6 million daily active users in 1 week
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Meanwhile, the relaunch of Twitter Blue has been put on holdThe post Elon Musk says Twitter added 1.6 million daily active users in 1 week appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Nigeria's next president needs to make targeted investments to prevent floods and droughts ' Moghalu
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Climate change causes hunger through either too little (drought) or too much (flooding) waterThe post Nigeria's next president needs to make targeted investments to prevent floods and droughts Moghalu appeared first on Nairametrics.
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We are driving the delivery of Nigeria's net-zero promise ' Oando
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
With the successful conclusion of the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP27) themed delivering for the people and the planet, one message revibrates across the globe climate pledges must be matched with action. The event, tagged Africa's COP, served as an opportunity to showcase what countries are doing to safeguard []The post We are driving the delivery of Nigeria's net-zero promise Oando appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Senate summons finance minister over N206 billion increased humanitarian budget
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
The money was for projects in 2022 but was not released and now recurring by almost 10-foldThe post Senate summons finance minister over N206 billion increased humanitarian budget appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Nigeria can afford annual social security bill of N1.8 trillion if oil theft leakages are plugged ' Moghalu
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Nigeria loses $700 million per month to crude oil theftThe post Nigeria can afford annual social security bill of N1.8 trillion if oil theft leakages are plugged Moghalu appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Nigeria spending only $220 per Nigerian per year, which is 12% of GDP- World Bank
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
A child born in Nigeria today will only be 36% as productive when he grows up as he could be if he had access to effective education and health servicesThe post Nigeria spending only $220 per Nigerian per year, which is 12% of GDP- World Bank appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Nigeria Air: Ethiopian Airlines may pull out of deal with FG
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
FG's plan to establish Nigeria Air whilst using Ethiopian Airways as a technical partner has been met with fierce backlashThe post Nigeria Air: Ethiopian Airlines may pull out of deal with FG appeared first on Nairametrics.
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2023: Nigeria cannot have so many people living in poverty and not have criminality- Peter Obi
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
63% of persons living in Nigeria are multidimensionally poorThe post 2023: Nigeria cannot have so many people living in poverty and not have criminality- Peter Obi appeared first on Nairametrics.
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To reduce food prices by 50% or achieve $50 billion annual revenue through agric exports
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Nigeria has been struggling to achieve food security despite the government's focus on diversifying the economy through intensive agricultureThe post To reduce food prices by 50% or achieve $50 billion annual revenue through agric exports' appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Why court ordered final forfeiture of N775 million and properties linked to ex-AGF Otunla
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Recovered the assets while investigating contract fraud in the Office of the National Security Adviser under Sambo DasukiThe post Why court ordered final forfeiture of N775 million and properties linked to ex-AGF Otunla appeared first on Nairametrics.
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UBA customers assured of memorable Christmas in Super Savers Draw
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Africa's Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has once again assured its loyal customers of a remarkable Christmas celebration as the bank plans to reward them with exciting prizes in its upcoming Super Savers draw. The draw is open to all UBA account holders in Nigeria and will be held on the 16th []The post UBA customers assured of memorable Christmas in Super Savers Draw appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Review: StarTimes ON-Live app is loved by users despite its shortcomings
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
The app allows StarTimes subscribers to keep streaming all the content on their paid subscription even when they are away from their TV and decoderThe post Review: StarTimes ON-Live app is loved by users despite its shortcomings appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Budget Office insists on more taxes for wealthy Nigerians
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Nigeria has a revenue problem and not a debt problemThe post Budget Office insists on more taxes for wealthy Nigerians appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Brent Crude oil price recovers after falling to 10 months low
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
Brent Crude oil prices dropped to as low as $82 per barrel for the first time since January 2022, after reports suggest that Opec could be considering an increase in output.The post Brent Crude oil price recovers after falling to 10 months low appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Black market exchange rate closes flat at N780/$1 on 21st November 2022
Tue, 22 Nov 2022
The exchange rate between the naira and the US dollar appreciates at N780/$1 on the cryptocurrency peer-to-peer market, on Friday, 18th November 2022.The post Black market exchange rate closes flat at N780/$1 on 21st November 2022 appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Purple Real Estate opens N10 billion IPO
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
The issuing houses include Kairos Capital, Emerging Africa, PAC Capital, Lead Capital and Mainstreet CapitalThe post Purple Real Estate opens N10 billion IPO appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Stock market opens week positive with N93 billion gain
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Since the start of the year, the stock market has advanced by 1,946.52 basis points or 4.55%The post Stock market opens week positive with N93 billion gain appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Access Bank disowns fake news report on Cryptocurrency Bank
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Contrary to an unsubstantiated report being vigorously promoted in some online media, Access Bank Plc has not launched any Bitcoin bank or introduced a cryptocurrency product. The management of Access Bank dissociates itself from this report and any other one of its kind. From the original article which is posted on a cloned Daily Post []The post Access Bank disowns fake news report on Cryptocurrency Bank appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Insurance Customer Experience: Meeting the expectations of today's customers
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
The service landscape evolved over the last two decades. New service delivery frontiers have emerged in response to significant socio-economic changes e.g., advancements in digital, the rise of start-ups etc. New consumer personas and technologies The widespread proliferation of new consumer technologies across industries has created new needs for and expectations of insurance service []The post Insurance Customer Experience: Meeting the expectations of today's customers appeared first on
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Africa needs to establish policies for developing its minerals ' AfDB
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Many African countries still export their raw minerals to be refined in foreign countriesThe post Africa needs to establish policies for developing its minerals AfDB appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Future of Work: Learn Top Tech Skills with a Certificate Recognized in UK, Europe and Land a 9 figure Job in few months
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
The World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs study predicts that 5 million jobs will be lost after 2020 as artificial intelligence, robotics, and nanotechnology replace the need for human workers.The post Future of Work: Learn Top Tech Skills with a Certificate Recognized in UK, Europe and Land a 9 figure Job in few months appeared first on Nairametrics.
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DMO offers N100 billion 10-year Sukuk due 2032 at 15.64% per annum.
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Subscription to the ten-year-tenured bonds started today and will close on November 29, 2022The post DMO offers N100 billion 10-year Sukuk due 2032 at 15.64% per annum. appeared first on Nairametrics.
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CBN launches countdown clock showing days left till new naira notes
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
In October, the apex bankannounced that it would redesign the N200, N500, and N1,000 notes.The post CBN launches countdown clock showing days left till new naira notes appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Bill Gates commits $7 billion aid to Nigeria, other African countries in 4 years
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Nigeria will take the biggest share of the fund to improve the social economic state of the countryThe post Bill Gates commits $7 billion aid to Nigeria, other African countries in 4 years appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Professor Muhammed Akanbi: The academic icon who bagged professorship at 40
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
On 24th September 2018, in recognition of his contribution to the development of law and the legal profession in Nigeria, Prof Akanbi, was conferred with the award of Senior Advocate of NigeriaThe post Professor Muhammed Akanbi: The academic icon who bagged professorship at 40 appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Quick Take: Christiano Ronaldo hits 500 million followership on Instagram,
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
As of November 2022, Cristiano Ronaldo's net worth is put at roughly $500 MillionThe post Quick Take: Christiano Ronaldo hits 500 million followership on Instagram, appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Oyo State and Shell Nigeria break ground on gas distribution infrastructure
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
The agreed terms in the MoU will lead to the signing of the Build-Operate-Own-and-Transfer agreementThe post Oyo State and Shell Nigeria break ground on gas distribution infrastructure appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Final 2022 MPC Meeting: Why we expect the CBN to increase MPR
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Our in-house analystsexpect a hawkish stance albeit between 50bps and 100bpsThe post Final 2022 MPC Meeting: Why we expect the CBN to increase MPR appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Stanbic IBTC appoints Babatunde Omotowa as an independent non-executive director
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
The disclosure spotlighted Omotowa as an international leader in the energy sector across Europe, Africa, the USA, Asia, and the Middle EastThe post Stanbic IBTC appoints Babatunde Omotowa as an independent non-executive director appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Fuel scarcity resurfacing in Lagos State over harassment of tanker drivers
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
If this continues, many of the buses will be stuck in fuel queues and we will stand for hours just to get transportation to workThe post Fuel scarcity resurfacing in Lagos State over harassment of tanker drivers appeared first on Nairametrics.
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GE signs partnership agreement with IRENA to support climate change agenda
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Through the collaboration, GE and IRENA have agreed to cooperate across several specific pillars, including decarbonization, thought leadershipThe post GE signs partnership agreement with IRENA to support climate change agenda appeared first on Nairametrics.
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FG set to award contracts for broadband projects across Nigeria
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Through the National Broadband Plan (NBP 2020-2025), Nigeria is aiming to achieve 70% broadband penetration by 2025The post FG set to award contracts for broadband projects across Nigeria appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Buhari's flagoff drilling campaign at Kolmani is a strategic move for Nigeria ' expert
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
In 2019, the NNPC announced a significant discovery of crude oil in the Kolmani prospectThe post Buharis flagoff drilling campaign at Kolmani is a strategic move for Nigeria expert appeared first on Nairametrics.
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BREAKING: Money supply in Nigeria crosses N50 trillion in October 2022
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Data from the central bank of Nigeria reveals Money Supply otherwise termed M2 is now at a record high of N50.5 trillion as of October 2022.The post BREAKING: Money supply in Nigeria crosses N50 trillion in October 2022 appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Jumia hints at layoffs as it moves to cut operating costs
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
The e-commerce managed to reduce its operating loss by 33% from $64 million to $43.2 million as of Q3 2022The post Jumia hints at layoffs as it moves to cut operating costs appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Cooking gas refill for 5kg cylinder rose by 70.62% in one year ' NBS
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Poor and vulnerable households in Abia, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Ekiti, Enugu, and Kogi states are 100% deprived of clean cooking fuelsThe post Cooking gas refill for 5kg cylinder rose by 70.62% in one year NBS appeared first on Nairametrics.
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IOSCO reviews implementation of liquidity risk management
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
The review found that larger jurisdictions show a high degree of implementation of regulatory requirementsThe post IOSCO reviews implementation of liquidity risk management appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Refinery privatisation: How Atiku's policy could work
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Nigeria can use rehabilitated assets to its advantage by commercialising them into separate public market assetThe post Refinery privatisation: How Atikus policy could work appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Over 69K investors burnt as Bitcoin dips below $16K
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Over the weekend, Bitcoin rose briefly to $17,000 before falling below $16,000 on MondayThe post Over 69K investors burnt as Bitcoin dips below $16K appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Davido turns 30: Here is how his musical career has paid off
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Not long after a show in London, Davido was invited to perform in Dubai at the Expo 2022The post Davido turns 30: Here is how his musical career has paid off appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Canada needs payroll administrators, school teachers, pest controllers and fumigators, repairers, others
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
With the new update, occupations that were previously ineligible can now benefit from expanded pathways to permanent residencyThe post Canada needs payroll administrators, school teachers, pest controllers and fumigators, repairers, others appeared first on Nairametrics.
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2 doctors, Customs officer, others rescued in C'River - Vanguard
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Achief superintendent of Customs , two medical doctor's, deputy route Commander of FRSC...rescued by tactical teams on Anti Kidnapping.The post 2 doctors, Customs officer, others rescued in CRiver appeared first on Vanguard News.
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2023 PRESIDENCY: Christian Leaders Quiz Atiku, Obi, Adebayo Over Plans For Nigeria - Leadership
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Presidential candidates for the 2023 general elections, Atiku Abubakar (Peoples Democratic Party), Peter Obi (Labour Party) and Prince Adewole Adebayo (Social Democratic Party (SDP) were yesterday quizzed by Christian leaders over their plans for the country. According to the presidential candidates, Nigeria will get back on track as they are ready to tackle bad governance []
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2023: Court refuses to order INEC to resume CVR - Vanguard
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
2023: Court refuses to order INEC to resume CVRThe post 2023: Court refuses to order INEC to resume CVR appeared first on Vanguard News.
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2023: Court refuses to order INEC to resume CVR over short day to election - Blueprint
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has refused to direct the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to resume the continuous voter registration (CVR) exercise. In a judgment delivered, Tuesday, Justice Inyang Ekwo held that going by the date of the verdict, INEC would have had 'just a few days away from 90 days before the general elections. Justice Ekwo, Read MoreThe post 2023: Court refuses to order INEC to resume CVR over short day to election first appeared on Blueprint News
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2023: Don't allow politicians use you against Nigeria, Bishop Onuoha warns youths - Vanguard
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
2023: Don't allow politicians use you against Nigeria, Bishop Onuoha warns youthsThe post 2023: Dont allow politicians use you against Nigeria, Bishop Onuoha warns youths appeared first on Vanguard News.
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2023: Emmanuel warns politicians against blackmail, propaganda - Vanguard
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
2023: Emmanuel warns politicians against blackmail, propagandaThe post 2023: Emmanuel warns politicians against blackmail, propaganda appeared first on Vanguard News.
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2023: Group raises alarm over alleged plan to re-arrest Okorie - Blueprint
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
CaringHeart Foundation has raised the alarm over the alleged plot to re-arrest the abducted senatorial candidate of the Labour Party, Hon. Linus Okorie and slam fresh charges against him. Okorie since his arrest on Sunday, October 17, 2022 in Abakaliki the Ebonyi state capital, has A statement issued by the director of the foundation, Dr. David Ogbonna, claimed that Okorie Read MoreThe post 2023: Group raises alarm over alleged plan to re-arrest Okorie first appeared on Blueprint Newspapers Limi
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2023: I believe in your strategy document, Atiku tells CAN - Guardian
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has told the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) that he believes totally in the strategy document of the religious body. The former Nigerian vice president, who made this known during his session with the leadership of the CAN in Abuja on Tuesday, []The post 2023: I believe in your strategy document, Atiku tells CAN appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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2023: Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II endorses Uba Sani - Blueprint
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The spiritual leader in the Tijanniyah Sufi Order in Nigeria, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, has endorsed the candidacy of Senator Uba Sani, the All Progressives Congress(APC) gubernatorial flagbearer of Kaduna state. Sheikh Tijani Sani Auwal Inyass, one of the leaders of the Tijanniyah in Nigeria, disclosed this at the 1st Annual General Meeting of the Tijanniya Grassroots Mobilisation and Empowernment Read MoreThe post 2023: Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II endorses Uba Sani first appeared on Bluepri
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20m Out-of-school Children A Time Bomb ' Obasanjo - Leadership
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday warned that the almost 20 million out-of-school children remain a fertile ground for breeding another insurgency in the country in the future. Obasanjo gave the warning during the opening of a two-day national summit on Tertiary Education Reform organised by the Office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, []
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7 tips on how to prepare for exams within a short period - Tribune
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Tribune Online7 tips on how to prepare for exams within a short periodIt's no longer news that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called off its strike, and students are expected to cover the syllabus for the semester in a short period of time. Exams are closer than they appear, and you need to prepare for them in the little time that you have. How []7 tips on how to prepare for exams within a short periodTribune Online
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A reverse exorcism:' Late night hosts joke about Elon Musk reinstating Trump's Twitter - CNN
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Late night hosts cracked jokes about Twitter CEO Elon Musk's decision to restore Donald Trump's Twitter account.
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Abducted Cross River doctors released one day after protest strike began - The Cable
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Two medical doctors abducted by gunmen in Cross River state have been released. The Cross River chapter of the Nigerian0 commentRead Full Article
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Abia PDP declares support for Atiku despite G5 governors' position - Guardian
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
What could be described as double-speak by Abia State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on whether or not it would support the party's presidential candidate, Abubakar Atiku, unfolded, yesterdayThe post Abia PDP declares support for Atiku despite G5 governors' position appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Abia, Ebonyi turn NBS's poverty index report into campaign issue - Guardian
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Recent report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) from its Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) survey has become a major campaign issue in two neighbouring South East states of Abia and Ebonyi.The post Abia, Ebonyi turn NBS's poverty index report into campaign issue appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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After a slow start, France dominates Australia - CNN
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
After a slow start, France dominates Australia
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After Fadah's Removal, Uba Assumes Office As NYSC Overseer - Leadership
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Director, Information and Communications Technology of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs Christy Uba, has taken over the leadership of the corps in the capacity of overseer pending the appointment of a substantive director-general by President Muhammadu Buhari. This followed the removal of Brig-Gen Muhammad Kaku Fadah as the director-general of NYSC by the []
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Akungba chieftaincy tussle: Ole Ruling House tackles Ondo govt for disregarding court orders - Vanguard
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Akungba chieftaincy tussle: Ole Ruling House tackles Ondo govt for disregarding court ordersThe post Akungba chieftaincy tussle: Ole Ruling House tackles Ondo govt for disregarding court orders appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Al-Mustapha: Influx of arms, drugs a threat to 2023 polls - The Cable
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Hamza Al-Mustapha, former aide to the late Sani Abacha, says proliferation of arms and drugs into the country is a threat to the 2023 general election. Al-Mustapha spoke on Tuesday0 commentRead Full Article
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Amami Oshima: Japan's UNESCO-listed subtropical island paradise - CNN
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Forget what you thought you knew about Japan: the frantic neon cities, speeding bullet trains, silent temples, robot restaurants and gentle geisha.
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America faces a possible rail strike in two weeks after largest union rejects labor deal - CNN
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
America faces a growing risk of a crippling national freight rail strike in two weeks. The rank-and-file members of the nation's largest rail union, which represents the industry's conductors, rejected a tentative labor deal with freight railroads, the union announced Monday.
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America's Black soldiers had to fight racism too - CNN
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
As a young man in the 1960s, my uncle joined the Air Force. Like so many before and since, flying enraptured him. The ability to transcend our natural ground-bound state and soar among the clouds in a machine slicing the air at hundreds of miles an hour thrilled his imagination.
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Analysis: A worrisome poll number for Donald Trump - CNN
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Donald Trump is running for president. But according to a new Quinnipiac University national poll, a whole lot of people wish he wasn't.
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Antarctica penguins: How too much ice triggered population decline - BBC
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A large Adlie penguin population off Antarctica has fallen by 43% over the past decade.
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APC adjusts campaign timetable, to launch crowd sourcing app - Vanguard
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has adjusted its presidential campaign timetable to accommodate more programmes ahead of next years generalThe post APC adjusts campaign timetable, to launch crowd sourcing app appeared first on Vanguard News.
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APC adjusts campaign timetable, to launch fundraising app - Vanguard
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has adjusted its presidential campaign timetable to accommodate more programmes ahead of next years general election.The post APC adjusts campaign timetable, to launch fundraising app appeared first on Vanguard News.
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APC campaign says Tinubu presidency will uplift youths - Punch
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Southwest Director of Youth Mobilisation of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Kazeem Raji, says the presidential candidate of the party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed, has plans to uplift the nations youths and enhance their development and prosperity. This came as a chieftain of the ruling party in Ogun State and Diaspora Coordinator for Read More
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APC Group Threatens To Dump Party - Leadership
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A political pressure group known as Orji Uzor Kalu Grassroots Movement has indicated its intention to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the exclusion of its principal and former governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in the party's activities by the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC). Addressing newsmen at their national headquarters in []
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APC structure in Enugu State not in doubt 'Ezeh - New Telegraph
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Prof Nick Ezeh is the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Enugu West Senatorial District in the forthcoming general election. In this interview with KENNETH OFOMA, he speaks on the problems of the zone and how he intends to tackle them if elected You once said that Enugu West is the least developed []
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Aregbesola: No Insurgency Stronghold in Nigeria Anymore - Thisday
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Says army has sent report on Kuje jailbreak to Buhari 'Decries inadequacy of passport processing centres nationwide Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday, said there were
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Argungun monarch to chair ZEDA's 30th anniversary, AGM - Blueprint
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
For the first time in history of Zaria Education Development Association (ZEDA), the emir of Argungu, Alhaji Samaila Muhammad Mera is to chair its 30th anniversary and annual general meeting, Saturday. Chairman of the central working committee of the association, Dr Abdul Alimi Bello disclosed this at press briefing in Zaria, Tuesday. He said the event is unique because this Read MoreThe post Argungun monarch to chair ZEDA's 30th anniversary, AGM first appeared on Blueprint Newspapers Limit
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Arms, Hard Drugs Imported Into Nigeria Ahead Of 2023 Polls, Al-Mustapha Warns - Leadership
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Former chief security officer (CSO) to the late head of state, General Sani Abacha, and presidential candidate of the Action Alliance (AA), Major Al- Mustapha (rtd), has warned that arms and hard drugs are being imported into Nigeria for use in the 2023 general elections. The AA presidential candidate noted however that he was at []
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Arthur Eze receives Verbatim Magazines Philanthropist of Millennium Award - The Sun
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
In continuation of activities marking its 10th anniversary, a team of Verbatim magazine editors, led by Tobs Agbaegbu, editor-in-chief, has honoured oil mogul, Arthur Eze, with Philanthropist of the Millennium Award. Speaking during the presentation ceremony at the Abuja residence of Eze, Agbaegbu said the gesture was a unique strategy adopted by the board and []The post Arthur Eze receives Verbatim Magazines Philanthropist of Millennium Award appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.
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As Tinubu Lights Up Warri for Campaign - Thisday
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has moved his campaign train to Warri, Delta State, with a pledge to turn the fortune of the oil-rich
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ASCSN accuses ex-officials, others of looting, destruction of secretariat - Vanguard
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Suspends national treasurer By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, has accused some former officials of the union of wantonThe post ASCSN accuses ex-officials, others of looting, destruction of secretariat appeared first on Vanguard News.
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At Separate Meetings with CAN, Atiku, Obi, Adebayo Discuss Restructuring, Economy, Security - Thisday
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Lay out plans in order of importance 'Say charter by Christian body in sync with their manifestos Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja Three presidential candidates ' Atiku Abubakar of Peoples Democratic
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Atiku goofed, presidency no regions exclusive property AP Kogi-West senatorial candidate - Punch
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Kogi West Accord Party senatorial candidate, Dr Moses Eseyin, speaks with GBENGA ODOGUN on insecurity nationwide, unemployment, the general election and flooding in Kogi, among other salient issues Politics have been considered by many as a dirty game; why do you choose to get involved' I will kindly argue here that, contrary to the way Read More
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Atiku's ally, Chidoka replies Kwankwaso, says no party has won Lagos, Kano, Rivers at once - Vanguard
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Atiku's ally, Chidoka replies Kwankwaso, says no party has won Lagos, Kano, Rivers at onceThe post Atiku's ally, Chidoka replies Kwankwaso, says no party has won Lagos, Kano, Rivers at once appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Atiku, Okowa Move to Wade into Imo PDP Crisis - Thisday
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Ayu calls for unity, voter mobilisation Chuks Okocha in Abuja Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, have been mandated by
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Atiku, Okowa pull out of presidential town hall meeting - Vanguard
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State have pulled out of aThe post Atiku, Okowa pull out of presidential town hall meeting appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Atiku, Okowa to wade into Imo PDP crisis - Vanguard
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
By John Alechenu, Abuja The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party has implored the party's Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar and his runningThe post Atiku, Okowa to wade into Imo PDP crisis appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Atiku, Okowa, Ayu, others meet CAN ahead of 2023 polls - Vanguard
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday stormed the National Christian Centre Abuja to engage withThe post Atiku, Okowa, Ayu, others meet CAN ahead of 2023 polls appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Auctioneers Disown Self-acclaimed President - Leadership
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Nigeria Association of Auctioneers (NAA) has disowned one Musa Kura who is allegedly parading himself as the group's president. Speaking to journalists in Abuja, the national president of NAA, Alhaji Aliyu Kiliya, urged fellow auctioneers and the general public, especially government institutions not to be distracted by someone he described as an impostor. Kiliya said []
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Bated breath over Makinde's strategy for 2023 elections - Tribune
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Tribune OnlineBated breath over Makinde's strategy for 2023 electionsWith Governor Seyi Makinde officially kicking off campaign for his reelection, on Tuesday, WALE AKINSELURE, in this piece, writes on issues, underpinnings that greet the Oyo governor's bid for a second term in office. THE wait by several members and supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State for Governor Seyi Makinde to []Bated breath over Makinde's strategy for 2023 electionsTribune Online
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Bayelsa confirms receipt of arrears of 13% oil derivation refunds from FG - Vanguard
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Bayelsa government confirmed on Tuesday that it had been receiving refunds of arrears of 13 per cent oil derivation proceeds from the Federal Government. ItThe post Bayelsa confirms receipt of arrears of 13% oil derivation refunds from FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Bob Iger moves fast to dismantle Chapek's reorganization of Disney - CNN
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
One day after the shock announcement of Bob Iger's return to Disney, and the resulting ouster of his successor-turned-predecessor Bob Chapek, an astonished Hollywood is grappling with what exactly the move will mean for the entertainment behemoth's short-term and long-term future.
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Bolsonaro party challenges Brazil election result - BBC
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The outgoing far-right leader's party claims - without proof - that some voting machines were faulty.
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Brain drain: Over 600 health workers resigned in less than two years, says UCH CMD - The Cable
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan says more than 600 of its clinical workers have resigned their appointments. Jesse Otegbayo, UCHs chief medical director (CMD), said this on Monday at0 commentRead Full Article
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Brazil's Bolsonaro challenges election loss, files petition demanding votes be annulled - CNN
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Outgoing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has filed a petition with Brazil election authorities formally contesting the results of this year's fiercely contested presidential vote.
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Buhari Kick-starts Oil Drilling in North as $3bn Kolmani River Oil Wells Takes Off - Thisday
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Northern govs, Tinubu, others upbeat 'Urge operators to learn from mistakes in Niger Delta 'New discovery to add 1bn barrels, 500bcf of gas to national reserves 'Facility expected to produce
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Buhari's Enhanced Salaries for Judges Must Align with Court Judgment, Law Professor Says - Thisday
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Alex Enumah in Abuja A Professor of Law and President of the Center for Socio-Legal Studies (CSLS), Prof. Yemi Akinseye-George has urged the federal government to ensure that the enhanced
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Canada makes World Cup return after 36-year absence, and other day four highlights in Qatar - CNN
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Some of soccer's biggest names -- notably Croatia's Luka Modri' and Kevin De Bruyne of Belgium -- will begin their World Cup campaigns on Wednesday, while the decades-long wait is nearly over for Canada fans as their team makes its tournament bow for the first time in 36 years.
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China resumes streaming South Korean content after six-year suspension - CNN
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A Chinese streaming platform has resumed distributing South Korean content after suspending it for nearly six years, South Korean officials said on Tuesday, in what Seoul called a sign of Beijing's readiness to improve ties.
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Chinese agent bribed Taiwan colonel to surrender if war began, prosecutors claim - CNN
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Prosecutors in Taiwan said on Tuesday they had charged a senior military officer with corruption and harming state security after they said he took bribes from a Chinese agent to act as a spy and even signed a letter promising to surrender to China.
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Christy Uba takes over as NYSC overseer pending appointment of DG - The Cable
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Christy Uba, director of information and communications technology, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has taken over the leadership of the corps in overseer capacity. The development was announced on Tuesday0 commentRead Full Article
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Church to donate 2 studios, N500, 000 to musicians in Akwa Ibom - Blueprint
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Miracle Palace, aka the Gospel Foundation Mission, has disclosed that it has signed a contract with two studios and will hand over the same to musicians who will win the Ibaha siba voice challenge. Speaking during a press conference in the church auditorium, Tuesday, in Uyo, the founder of the church, Pastor Prince George, said the overall winner of Read MoreThe post Church to donate 2 studios, N500, 000 to musicians in Akwa Ibom first appeared on Blueprint Newspapers Limited: Breaking news
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CNN analysts break down what could be revealed in Trump's tax returns - CNN
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
CNN legal analyst Norm Eisen and CNN senior law enforcement analyst and former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe break down the implications of the Supreme Court ruling that cleared the way for Congress to obtain former President Donald Trump's tax returns.
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Comment on Obi: Soludo not guilty of any crime, say Ohanaeze youths - Guardian
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council (OYC), yesterday, rose in defence of Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, over his recent letter to the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter ObiThe post Comment on Obi: Soludo not guilty of any crime, say Ohanaeze youths appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Coups: U.S. excludes Sudan, Mali, others from Africa Leaders' Summit - Guardian
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Forty-five African heads of state and government have confirmed attendance at the U.S. Africa Leaders' Summit, held in Washington D.C. next month...The post Coups: U.S. excludes Sudan, Mali, others from Africa Leaders' Summit appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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