As we celebrate World Food Day 2024 (October 16), with the theme “Right to Food for a Better Life and Future,” we are reminded of a stark reality; despite producing …
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Fix the porous borders
Nigeria is in a precarious situation with its neighbours. Arms and ammunition slip in through the western border with the Benin Republic. From Cameroon in the east, militants launch intermittent …
Read More »Looking beyond AU for solution to Africa’s problems
It is unfathomable that sixty-one years after its founding, the African Union has yet to justify its purpose as an assemblage of visionary leaders charged with providing guidance, direction and …
Read More »ASHON demands higher stockbroking fees
The Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria is seeking an upward review of the stockbroking fees, which it described as static over the years and the lifting of the …
Read More »SEC to ease regulations on crowdfunding for smaller firms
The Securities and Exchange Commission has revealed plans to make it easier for smaller firms to access funds. According to a Bloomberg report on Wednesday, the Director General of SEC, …
Read More »WAFU U-20: Flying Eagles rounding off preparation in Lome
The Nigeria U-20 men’s team, Flying Eagles, are putting finishing touches to their preparation for their participation in the 2024 WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship scheduled to commence on Thursday …
Read More »Delta bizman sues Customs CG, others over Lexus 460 ownership
A Delta State-based businessman, Mr Onainor Patrick Ewere has dragged the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service, among others before the Federal High Court in sitting in Asaba, the Delta …
Read More »C’River NOA advises residents on national anthem
The Cross River State Command of the National Orientation Agency has sensitized residents of the state on the new national anthem, and other national values charters and charged citizens to …
Read More »N’Delta elder statesman wants Nigeria restructured into six nations
An elder statesman and renowned activist in the Niger Delta, Sokari Soberekon, has called for the restructuring of Nigeria into six autonomous nations as a way forward from the challenges …
Read More »Group advises INEC on election audit
A group, the Nigerian Intellectual Forum, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to carry out a pre- and post-election audit. The group said such an audit would spur …
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