JP Morgan's recent analysis has cast a spotlight on Nigeria's foreign exchange (FX) reserve, raising questions about the accuracy of previously reported figures. The country's FX reserve has long been a subject of interest and speculation, and JP Morgan's report titled "Nigeria: Reform Pause Rather Than Fatigue" delves into the ...
Who is a Personal Investor? Investors operate in different ways. As an investor you can operate in the market in your own name, whereby you buy and sell assets of various classes in your personal name. People who operate this way are referred to as personal investors. Notwithstanding this major ...
Often hailed as the game of kings and queens, chess is a time-honoured intellectual pursuit that has enthralled minds for centuries. Beyond its regal allure, chess is a crucible of strategic thinking, fostering qualities such as patience, adaptability, and calculated decision-making. In this analysis, we delve into the remarkable synergy ...
The political landscape in Niger Republic has been mired in uncertainty and upheaval since the forcible removal of President Bazoum in a military coup in late July. Amidst this backdrop of turmoil, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has taken a firm stance against the proposed three-year power ...
In a dramatic eleventh-hour decision, President Bola Tinubu has made a pivotal move that is sending shockwaves through the political landscape. Just hours before the official swearing-in ceremony for ministers, President Tinubu announced the resurrection of the Niger Delta Ministry, effectively rekindling hopes for the long-neglected region. Niger Delta Ministry: ...
You have heard so much about the word – investor and you have wondered what it truly means. May be you already know what it means in everyday use of the word. The purpose of the article is not to provide a lesson in English language. Therefore, we are not ...
In a surprising turn of events, President Bola Tinubu has executed a swift cabinet reshuffle, making strategic appointments that have redefined the ministerial landscape. The changes, which took effect immediately, have sent ripples through political circles, sparking discussions about the motives behind these rearrangements. Strategic Appointments Alter Government Dynamics President ...
In a surprising turn of events, Russia's space agency, Roskosmos, has announced the unexpected crash of its highly anticipated Luna-25 spacecraft into the moon's surface. The mission that held the promise of advancing lunar exploration encountered a heartbreaking setback, leaving scientists and space enthusiasts around the world in awe and ...
As the tempestuous storm Hilary makes its mark on both Mexico and the U.S. Southwest, drawing attention to its torrential downpour and potential for flooding, we delve into the curious practice of naming weather conditions after people. Since the early 1950s, weather agencies around the world have bestowed monikers upon ...
The anticipation was palpable as the Women's World Cup final unfolded, pitting England against a resolute Spanish side. After a relentless battle against adversity that seemed straight out of a Hollywood script, it was down to this ultimate showdown. The stage was set, and the atmosphere was charged with excitement, ...
Abuja, August 20, 2023 - President Tinubu's resolute commitment to the Nigerian people resonates as the nation navigates a delicate juncture in the energy landscape. Amidst the complexities of global dynamics, President Tinubu's earlier decision to phase out fuel subsidies has received a boost from two unforeseen allies: a strengthening ...
Abuja, August 20, 2023 - The winds of change have swept through Nigeria's domestic air travel sector, bringing about an unprecedented shift in costs. A recent Transport Fare Watch report for June 2023, released by the National Bureau of Statistics, sheds light on a 40% surge in air travel expenses ...
Lome, August 20, 2023 - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has set the stage for a transformative internship program, inviting fresh graduates from its member nations to partake in an immersive experience aimed at fostering their professional growth and insight into the workings of the regional institution. ...
Lagos, August 20, 2023 - As Nigeria's automotive landscape undergoes a transformative shift towards Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), some prominent voices within the Oil and Gas sector have voiced concerns over the potential affordability of vehicle conversions for the general populace. Diverse experts, engaging in individual interviews with various media ...
In a recent revelation, a startling discovery has emerged from the excavation of an Early Medieval settlement near Conington, a quiet village nestled in southeastern England's Cambridgeshire county. Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a young girl, estimated to be 15 years old, buried in an unsettling and unusual manner. ...
In a remarkable move that could redefine Nigeria's transportation landscape, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has launched the groundbreaking Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI). This strategic initiative, as reported by the NTA News Network, is set to revolutionize the way Nigerians commute and offers a promising vision for a more ...
In a startling turn of events, a bride took a bold stand against betrayal on her wedding day, leaving her guests in awe and shock. The incident occurred as Casey, resplendent in her wedding attire, stood at the altar surrounded by family and friends. What should have been a joyous ...
In the ever-evolving realm of health and wellness, a recent study sheds light on the profound impact of cardiovascular exercise on men's health. This comprehensive research, conducted over a 30-year period, has unveiled a striking connection between cardiovascular fitness and cancer prevention. The study, focusing on over one million Swedish ...
In a bid to revolutionize its addressing system and harness the potential of digital technology, the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) is gearing up to launch a groundbreaking Digital Postcode and Address Verification System (AVS). The move, set to take effect by October this year, aims to tackle revenue generation challenges, ...
In a shocking turn of events, the Abia State Police have taken into custody a Pentecostal bishop, identified as Timothy Otu, in connection with the untimely death of a female evangelist named Happiness Echieze. The incident occurred within the premises of Jubilee Guest House in Obingwa Local Government Area of ...
In a stunning revelation, the UK’s deeply deeply flawed criminal justice system is thrust into the spotlight as the harrowing case of Andrew Malkinson emerges, showcasing the devastating consequences of wrongful convictions. The tragic saga has ignited calls for immediate systemic reforms to rectify the egregious errors that led to ...
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has sounded a call for self help to the residents of his state, urging them to take charge of their own destiny and contribute to the development of the region. He lamented that the federal government's handling of the nation's economy has plunged the ...
In a scathing criticism of the President Bola Tinubu administration, Federal High Court Judge Nicholas Oweibo unleashed a stern rebuke during a ruling on Thursday, highlighting the government's apparent disregard for the rule of law. This condemnation came amidst a high-profile legal case involving the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria ...
A British man's heart-wrenching saga of spending 17 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit has thrust the criminal justice system under intense scrutiny. Andrew Malkinson, victim to a grave miscarriage of justice, was recently vindicated by an appeal court after new DNA evidence linked another individual ...
Following the recent removal of petrol subsidy and the subsequent surge in transportation costs, the Federal Government has initiated a substantial measure to mitigate the financial burden on citizens. Each state, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has been allocated a substantial sum of N5 billion as palliative aid to ...
A recent policy change by the UK Home Office has raised concerns among charities and advocacy groups, who warn that thousands of refugees and survivors of trafficking could find themselves homeless due to the reduced notice period for eviction. Until recently, asylum seekers who successfully make it to refugee status ...
In a resounding show of support for youth development and academic excellence, Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 Nigerian presidential election, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to a group of exceptional young achievers who have excelled in their academic pursuits. Mr Obi congratulated the ...
Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has approved the Federal Government's request to withdraw the charge of "illegal possession of firearm and possession" against the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. This legal manoeuvre has raised eyebrows and left many ...
In what has become a concerning pattern of undermining justice, the detention of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele under the administration of President Tinubu has raised significant questions about the rule of law and the fight against corruption in Nigeria. The circumstances surrounding Emefiele's arrest, coupled ...
On Wednesday President Tinubu finally released a list of his ministers and their portfolios. Not all the minsters were agreed by stakeholders as round pegs in round holes. Questions have been raised about the fitness of some of them to administer the ministry that have been handed to them, irrespective ...
