• Russia USA

    Ross linked to stake in shipping group with Russia ties

    US commerce secretary alleged to have holding in company partly owned by Putin son-in-law

  • Vietnam

    Vietnam lifts import ban on Korean poultry

    South Korean poultry farms will be able to export chickens and ducks to Vietnam, one year after sales were banned due to

  • Russia

    The Paradise Papers: Kremlin Cash Behind Billionaire’s Twitter and Facebook Investments

    Leaked files show that a state-controlled bank in Moscow helped to fuel Yuri Milner’s ascent in Silicon Valley, where the Russia investigation has put tech companies under scrutiny.

  • Nigeria

    We’re winning the battle to revive economy –FG

    Gbenga Adeniji The Federal Government has said the impact of its economic policies will be felt soon by Nigerians. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave the assurance in Lagos during a press conference titled, ‘The Muhammadu Buhari administration is putting the economy on a winning path.’ ...

  • Nigeria

    How entrepreneur can manage pay TV platform

    Entrepreneurs are towing the path of pay TV business and seeking ways to make money, writes Ozioma Ubabukoh If you have been following the developments of pay TV platforms in Nigeria through apps, you will have no doubt noticed that they have dramatically increased the number of channels. Soon, even ...

  • USA Nigeria

    Nigeria’s half-hearted commitment to universal health coverage

    Eze Onyekpere censoj@gmail.com; 08127235995 It is a trite fact that consistency of good policies, plans and budgets in a continuum is at the heart of development and will be instrumental to the regeneration of the nation’s economy. Incidentally, the Federal Government and the states have always chorused the fact that ...

  • Nigeria

    Nigeria’s economy not booming – Obasanjo

    Success Nwogu, Ilorin Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has observed that Nigeria’s economy is not booming yet. He made the observation at the 52nd Annual Service of Songs of the 1st ECWA Church, Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. Obasanjo, who spoke in Yoruba during the church service, urged Nigerians to be ...

  • Nigeria

    FG uncovers 800,000 companies that never paid taxes

    Ifeanyi Onuba, Abuja The Federal Government said it had identified over 800,000 companies, including some of its contractors, which had never paid any form of taxes. The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, stated this in an article entitled: ‘All change, Nigeria is not an oil economy’. In the article, ...

  • Nigeria

    Accountability index, timely contribution to public finance –ICAN

    Oyetunji Abioye The President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Mallam Ismaila Zakari, says the ICAN  Accountability Index is  a relevant, innovative and timely contribution to accountability, public finance management and governance practices in Nigeria. He described the index as a first-of-its-kind mechanism for assessing public finance management and public ...

  • Nigeria

    Emefiele to unveil economic direction for 2018

    Oyetunji Abioye The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, will deliver a keynote address on the state of the banking industry and give perspectives on the focus of the regulatory authority on banking and the economy for 2018 and beyond at the 2017 Annual Bankers’ Dinner. Scheduled to ...