Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) today signed an official Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) to explore the benefits of rice value chain. The President ACCI, Dr Al-Mujtaba Abubakar at the event commended the representation and commitment of RIFAN to consummate an MoU with the Chamber. The…
By Farooq Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi A Yemi Osinbajo presidency would, without a doubt, plunge Nigeria into the depths of a smoldering religious volcano that will hasten its self-immolation. This isn’t some idly churlish oracular indulgence. It’s based on an intimate familiarity with Osinbajo’s trajectory of religious bigotry, overpowering anti-Muslim prejudice, and irrevocable devotion to the materialization…
● The Light of Victory is on: Ademola Adeleke● Imole for Victory my Watchword-Prince Adewusi Osun State chapter of People’s Democratic Party has unveiled its deputy Governorship candidate, Prince Kola Adewusi amidst drumming and jubilation among party stakeholders and members from all over the State. Presided over by the acting state chairman of the party,…
In an interview he gave to the Qatari television channel, “ALJAZEERA”, the Nigerien President, Mohamed Bazoum, said that if we were to look at the number of terrorists, including several leaders, that the Barkhane force has ” eliminated” in the Sahel, “one can only conclude that the French operation was a success and even a major…
The President of the Nigerian Arabian Gulf Chamber of Commerce, Mr Mahmoud Ahmaduf, says efforts by the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to attract direct foreign investment to the FCT is yielding positive results. This is coming in the wake of the presentation on investment opportunities in the Territory, made by the FCT Minister,…
The Africa Investment Forum boardrooms have drawn $32.8 billion in investment interest in bankable projects. Unveiling the results of the Forum’s virtual boardroom sessions on Thursday, African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina told the 500 project sponsors, investors, deal brokers and government representatives from around the world who took part in them:…
The race for the position of the national chair of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) has been understandably intriguing: whoever steps in the saddle looks good to produce the winner of the forthcoming presidential election. This, of course, is assuming the APC gets its act together and presents a sellable and winning candidate from…
LFZ to position Nigeria as a formidable manufacturing hub in the coming years. Dinesh Rathi is the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ). He discloses that the total deployed investments to date within LFZ including investments made by respective tenants, stands at about N600 billion ($1.2 billion) and by the end…
Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) today signed a Memorandun of Understanding (MoU) with the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) for collaboration and partnership between the two bodies. The President ACCI, Dr Al-Mujtaba Abubakar who led his delegations to the signing ceremony of the MoU lauded NOUN on the feat it has achieved…
During birthday and get together parties during our secondary school days, Riddles and Jokes was a regular item on the program. In case students these days still do Riddles and Jokes at parties, I have one riddle suggestion for them. It is this. A Nigerian political party wants to hold a National Executive Council meeting…
