A year on, Bloomberg named Nigeria the best performing stock exchange in the world, posting a 50 percent gain at the end of 2020. The Lagos bourse closed with the highest points since December 2007, beating 92 other stock exchanges around the world. At the time MTN Nigeria was listed, many Nigerians sought to invest in the telecommunications…
The Obi-Datti Movement has said supporters of the Labor Party, LP, otherwise known as “Obidients” and the party’s vice-presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, are ready for a televised debate challenge by Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka. The spokesperson of the Obi-Datti Movement, Professor Chris Nwakobia, disclosed this in an interview with Arise TV on Saturday. Speaker…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that votes by the electorate will determine the victory of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubarkar, in the forthcoming general elections, not rumour peddlers. He described support by some politicians to Atiku as inconsequential if they are not working to mobilise grassroot voters to secure…
Do not be deceived, it takes the person of Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi to be moving from one bush to another in Enugu searching for criminal hideouts while you and me were busy celebrating 2019 Christmas and 2020 new year at our various communities, just to ensure that Ndi Enugu sleep with their two eyes…
By Biodun Busari Former Chief of Staff, Gen Oladipo Diya, who served as de facto Vice President to the late Gen Sani Abacha, died Sunday. His death was confirmed by his son, Prince Oyesinmilola Diya. Diya would go down in the history of Nigeria as one of the famous military generals and vice presidents. Related…
The Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has reacted to the move by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senators to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari over the insecurity plaguing the nation. Recall it was earlier reported that the opposition senators led by the Senate Minority Leader, Felix Aduda, gave the president six weeks to end insecurity in the nation or face…
At least four members of the Peoples Democratic Party’s National Working Committee on the 29th of September, 2022, returned over a hundred million Naira which was wrongly paid into their respective bank accounts by the party’s leadership. Several Nigerians have slammed the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party for organizing such a high-profile corruption, which…
By Law Mefor The argument over whether Nigerians should be allowed by law to carry weapons for self-defence is returning and gaining traction in light of the terrifyingly high levels of insecurity in the nation, especially kidnapping. When the notion was recently put to the Chief of Army Staff, he soberly rejected it. Nigeria’s chief…
By Louis Amoke A deep reflection on the striking traits of Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, the immediate past governor of Enugu State, as he clocks 60, is indeed a compelling excursion. It is also a veritable opportunity to relive his unique personality, leadership nous and their positive impact on the people. Marking his Diamond Jubilee…
By Prince Chidiebere Michael As the race to represent the people of Enugu East in the Senate of the National Assembly, a royal in the senatorial district has thrown his hat in the ring to lead his people. The Prince of Mbuburu, Engr. Lawrence Ezeh has had enough of poor representation for his people and,…
