National: Governance, Policy & Politics

Nigeria’s presidential election pits a wheeler-dealer against a soldier

Oddly, both candidates are Muslim and from the same northern ethnic group AND then there were two. After a long…

Nigeria cashes in on N30bn VAIDS gain, extends tax amnesty to owners of offshore assets

The Nigerian Government is seeking to cash in on the N30 billion revenuegains derived through the Voluntary Assets and Income…

Obasanjo endorses Atiku for president, says he understands the economy better

Olusegun Obasanjo, former Nigerian president has endorsed Abubakar Atiku, his former vice and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Good governance, path to economic development, achieving ERGP plans says Udoma

Nigeria says the goals of its Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) would be achieved by focusing on driving good…

NSE still in search of N157.68m to buy Nigeria’s first free mobile cancer centre, five years after

The Nigerian Stock Exchange still needs about 73 percent of the funds required to purchase the country's first free mobile…

Nigeria’s agriculture minister says new interest rate will drive Nigeria’s self-sufficiency in staples

Audu Ogbeh, the minister of agriculture has said the new interest rate of 9 percent  introduced by the Central Bank…