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Nigeria says working hard to resolve gasoline crisis

In a chat with Nigerians from all walks of life on Sunday evening during the stopover, the Vice President noted that the Federal Government was moving as quickly as it could to solve the fuel crisis and reduce the difficulties Nigerians were facing as a result.

How Jonathan’s officials, cousin shared 27bln proceeds of PHCN sale -EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has narrated how top government officials under the administration of former president Goodluck Jonathan shared 27 billion, part of the proceeds of the sale of Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) in 2014.

- Nigeria unemployment rate climbs up

Four out of every ten people in Nigeria's workforce were unemployed or underemployed by the end of September, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Friday.

Why is Jerusalem important, what makes Donald Trump's intervention so toxic

What is the status of Jerusalem? Israel set up its parliament in West Jerusalem when the state of Israel was proclaimed in 1948. The move followed the United Nations’ vote to partition Palestine on the basis of the British pledge known as the Balfour Declaration that paved the way for a homeland for the Jewish people.

- Nigeria's dollar reserves at $34.53 bln as of Nov. 24

Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves stood at $34.53 billion as of Nov. 24, up nearly 3 percent from a month earlier, central bank data showed on Thursday. The bank did not provide a reason for the increase in reserves, which stood at $33.58 billion at the same date last month.

Monday 21 November 2022

REFLECTION: Life is not a walk in the park, it takes process of becoming

REFLECTION: Life is not a walk in the park, it takes process of becoming: What transforms gold into beautiful, sought after and precious ornament to those who know the value is the process, the passing through the furnace, the beating and the filing by the Goldsmith. The furnace is the place of fire, burning fiery hot and the cubicle of purification and sanctification.

Monday 14 November 2022

REFLECTIONS: Life is all about intentionality, live wisely

REFLECTIONS: Life is all about intentionality, live wisely: The most resourceful entities in the world today were created by understanding of the light, which is knowledge and this has transformed the way we relate, doing business and engaging with the rest of the world.

Wednesday 9 November 2022

REFLECTIONS: Human imagination is fertile, but sometimes things are not what they seem

REFLECTIONS: Human imagination is fertile, but sometimes things are not what they seem: Human imagination is very fertile and potent to help us look beyond our immediate environment, to help us envision the future that is not yet here and to help us sometimes to form images of our heart desire.

Terrorists abduct Catholic priest in Kaduna, 80 people and killed 11 others in Zamfara

Terrorists abduct Catholic priest in Kaduna, 80 people and killed 11 others in Zamfara: Meanwhile, Gunmen kidnapped at least 80 people and killed 11 others in separate attacks in the Zamfara State, traditional leaders and residents said on Monday, in the latest attacks by armed gangs that have been preying on villages, schools and highways.

Tuesday 8 November 2022

Cryptocurrencies slide as concerns over FTX exchange rattle markets

Cryptocurrencies slide as concerns over FTX exchange rattle markets: However, the FTX token – which gives holders discounts on FTX trading fees – was last down almost 20 per cent at $17.73, its lowest since early 2021.

Friday 4 November 2022

African women’s fashion and colour, maximising its economic benefits

African women’s fashion and colour, maximising its economic benefits: In my spare time, I love watching television, especially news and programme focusing on the analysis of events and development around us. So, this Friday morning, having watched a breakfast TV programme earlier, I decided to switch to another television station to watch a favourite women's breakfast programme.

Wednesday 2 November 2022

Edo Gov Obaseki describes CBN currency redesigning as political

Edo Gov Obaseki describes CBN currency redesigning as political: “They say we should all bring our naira and give it to them because they want to change it for us. Is that our priority now? How does changing of currency reduce the price of food in the market? They say they want to change our currency and dollars are going higher every day. We can’t even see dollars again,” the governor added.