Do you have any suggestions who Peter Obi can choose as a vice presidential partner? Yes: Abdul Samad Rabiu, CON. He is the Chairman of BUA Cement Plc. He is also the founder and Chairman of BUA International Limited! I understand that his shareholders will not be happy with my suggestion. But truth be told,…
African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the disbursement of a US$150 million finance facility to First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider. The funding was provided under Afreximbank’s Pandemic Trade Impact Mitigation Facility (PATIMFA).Afreximbank’s US$150 million financial support will be accessible to FirstBank customers that are involved in…
Ukraine’s weary defenders continued to score some successes against Russian forces in the 16th week of the war, but Ukrainian leaders say they are also outgunned and in danger of losing territory in the Donbas, where Moscow is focusing its offensive. Western governments have pledged huge quantities of howitzers, armoured vehicles, anti-tank and anti-air weapons,…
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Aviation, Senator Smart Adeyemi has criticized the conduct of the All Progressives Congress, APC senatorial primaries held in Kogi State, describing it as a complete rape of democracy. Speaking for the first time on the outcome of the primaries with journalists on Thursday in Abuja, a visibly displeased…
Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has tendered an apology to the All Progressives Congress, APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu for mocking his alleged health challenges. DAILY POST reports that Omokri, a major critic of Tinubu had via his social media handles, ridiculed the health status of the former Lagos State Governor in a bid to…
The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday appreciated the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, for picking him as his running mate. Okowa promised to work with Atiku to ensure PDP emerge victorious in the 2023 presidential election with a landslide. He spoke at the party’s headquarters while accepting Atiku’s offer…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has said he was in search of a credible vice presidential candidate who has the potential of succeeding him. Unveiling the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa as his running mate on Thursday at the party’s headquarters, Atiku said Okowa has the potential he sought for. Atiku…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide otitoju Barring any last minutes change of plans, the Lagos State government has resolved to demolish the three uncompleted high-rise structures on the site where a 21-storey building collapsed last year November. The decision is sequel to reports that the three structures have failed integrity tests. A structural engineering firm,…
Inflation in Nigeria maintained a “galloping trend” in May, rising above expectations to 17.7 percent, against the 16.82 percent recorded in April, data released by the state-backed National Bureau of Statistics has shown. Concerns about inflationary pressures driven partly by war in Ukraine, as well as domestic security challenges pushed the Central Bank of Nigeria…
