By Salisu Sani-Idris An Islamic cleric, Imam Abdullahi Abdul, has urged Nigerians to reconnect to Allah and look up to Him for solutions to the socioeconomic challenges bedevilling the country. Abdul made the call at the 17th Annual Ramadan lecture/iftar (Breaking of Fasting) organised by the Obafemi Awolowo University MuslimContinue Reading

  By Grace Alegba The First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has assured its customers of opportunities to experience world-class innovative banking services through the bank’s Digital Xperience centres. First Bank Managing Director, Adeshola Adeduntan, announced this at the inauguration of the bank’s Digital Xperience centre in Banana Island, Ikoyi, Lagos,Continue Reading

      By Funmilola Gboteku In a bid to strengthen its ties with Nigeria, the U.S. government says it will be launching different initiatives to empower writers, TV producers, actors, music artistes and Nigerian students. Lee Satterfield, Assistant Secretary of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, said thisContinue Reading

By Lydia Ngwakwe The Association of Private Practising Surveyors of Nigeria (APPSN) has urged private surveyors to equip themselves with the knowledge and skills needed to manage their finances effectively. APPSN, a sub-group of the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS), Lagos State Branch, gave the advice at its 2024 AnnualContinue Reading

Illustration for business relationship between Nigeria and the United States

By Rukayat Moisemhe Michael Ervin, Senior Foreign Service Officer, United States Consulate, Lagos, says access to capital for young companies and an enabling environment for technology start-ups will enable new perspectives to Nigeria’s economic growth and development. Ervin made the call at the American Business Council (ABC) Economic Update onContinue Reading

Mrs Vivianne Ihekweazu, Managing Director, Nigeria Health Watch exchanging the partnership agreement documents with NAN MD, Mr Ali Muhammad Ali

By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Health Watch, a non-profit organisation, has extended its partnership deal with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), to promote Solutions Journalism in the country. NAN reports that the deal between it and the Nigeria Health Watch which uses informed advocacy and communication to seek betterContinue Reading