Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 8th February 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 8th February 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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I’ve a compendium of development agenda that’ll transform Abia –Ibe
Prof Gregory Ibe is the governorship candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia State. In this interview with IGBEAKU ORJI, he speaks on the battles he is contending with in the run-up to the election and the Abia Charter of Equity, which favours Abia North Senatorial District to produce the next governor of
PDP must remain vigilant to counter APC’s rigging plot – Adewale
Segun Adewale is the senatorial candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Lagos West Senatorial District. In this interview, he speaks on the recent ruling of the Osun State Election Tribunal that sacked Ademola Adeleke as the governor of the state, and his chances in the February 25 senatorial election. ANAYO EZUGWU reports The
Despite hiccups Nigeria’ll not break up – Dauda
Mohammed Dauda is a philanthropist of note in Kwara State. In this interview with STEPHEN OLUFEMI ONI, he bares his mind on sundry issues, including the ongoing presidential campaigns and his assessment of the AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s administration You are a philanthropist though some people are insinuating that you are doing it because of politics. What’s
Like Solomon’s son, Rehoboam, like Muhammadu Buhari?
Poet Laureate, Prof. Niyi Osundare’s latest intervention best captures the mood of the moment. Aptly touted “Incompetence weds Corruption”, the first and the last statements fascinate me most. The first says: “Pepeiye nigba ti oo m’owe/Ki lo be lu’odo se?” Translated, it is a pointed question to the Duck, wondering why, when it knew it
Barge operators mull partnership to enhance capacity
Barge operators are considering partnership with foreign firms they consider as threat because of stringent measures by government and lack of capacity to move containers from mother ports to various terminals, BAYO AKOMOLAFE reports Barge Operators Association of Nigeria (BOAN) are currently facing the challenge of securing loans to acquire new vessels to ferry containers
Equities market standing strong despite elections
The Nigerian stock market has continued to brace above fears associated with the electioneering season as the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) maintained its positive momentum. The NGX has recently recorded a total of N4.3 trillion in listings across equities, fixed income, and exchange traded funds categories for the year 2022. Showing strength Inspite of the
New Naira: Analysts expect scarcity to persist as deadline approaches
Despite assurances by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) that it is taking measures to address the scarcity of the new naira notes, analysts at Cowry Asset Management Ltd have said that they expect the shortage of the new banknotes to persist as the fresh February 10, 2023 deadline set by the apex bank for
Cashless policy as panacea to Nigeria’s socio-economic challenges
Given the key role digitalisation plays in speeding up development, aiding economic growth, bringing people closer and enabling better use of resources, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) cashless policy could be the remedy to the nation’s myriad socio-economic challenges, writes Tony Chukwunyem Despite its great economic potential, abundant resources and policies introduced by different
Nigerian ports handle 388.23m tonnes of cargoe in 5 years
Nigerian Ports have handled a total of 388.23 million tonnes of various cargoes in the last five years. The cargoes were ferried by 19,188 vessels into Lagos Port Complex, Tincan Island Port, Rivers Port, Delta Port, Onne Port and Calabar Port. Some of cargoes are bulk wheat, rice, fertiliser, raw sugar, new and used vehicles,
Report: Corporate financial health to worsen this year
Corporate financial health will worsen across the globe this year, failing to gain respite from signs that inflation has peaked and hopes for an economic soft landing, asset manager, Janus Henderson said in a report released on Monday. Its global credit risk monitor’s indicators – debt loads, access to capital markets, cash flow and earnings
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