Can Nigeria really gain from Chinese ‘One Belt One Road Initiative’?
One of the preplanned 25 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to be sealed by visiting President Muhammadu Buhari in China during the ongoing Forum of China and African Countries (FOCAC) includes the One Belt One Road Initiative (OBOR). Earlier in 2013,…
Igbo Maritime Practitioners celebrate new ANLCA boss, Nwabunike
Association of Igbo Maritime Practitioners in Nigeria ASIMPIN, yesterday in Lagos organised a grand reception in honour of the newly elected National President of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents ANLCA, Hon. Iju Tony Nwàbunike. Here President General of ASIMPIN,…
Caritas CEO, Ojo gives 3 antidotes to resolve issues frustrating local products
The Chief Executive Officer of Caritas Group, Adedayo Ojo, has listed three strategic roadmaps to ease the challenges of product quality, communication, reputation, perception and packaging affecting Made in Nigeria brands can be resolved with proper policy formulation, strategic direction…
More states rise in rice backward integration, C’River eyes N14b from seedling plant
Barely one week after Kebbi State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Bagudu announced the income of N150bn from the state’s expanded rice farming and the partnership with Lagos State government (Lake Rice) in line with federal government’s ongoing backward integration in local…
Nigeria and the ‘realities’ of today and 2019 elections
By Fred Chukwuelobe I have been thinking since last night about Nigeria of today and of 2019. The focus of my thoughts is on two fronts: the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party…
‘APC’s election Nomination Fees against the spirit of Not too Young To Run Law’
…PDP slashes rates, presidency ₦12m The recent publication of amounts to be paid for access to nomination forms by any member of All Progressive Congress (APC) wishing to vie for any position has continued to elicit mixed reactions. According to…
