Communications Minister’s dopamine and Nigeria’s telecom sector
By Charles Ebele No doubt, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, has taken the telecommunication by storms, churning out what he often terms broad telecom policy week-in week-out and earning applauses from Nigerians. Nevertheless, to the…
Inflationary trend may force FG to open borders sooner than planned
Following its admittance that the border closure regime is responsible for the observed hyper inflationary trend currently rocking the fragile economy, indications are rife that the Federal Government may be left with no other option than to fast track diplomatic…
FG changing the narrative of being 7th largest emitter of flared gas—Minister
The Federal Government is currently doing everything possible under the law and available international best practices to end gas flaring in the nearest future by way of commercializing gas flaring in oil producing communities. This was the submission of the…
How Chevron preserves the environment; A case of Abiteye Mangrove Restoration
By all international best standards and practices, Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), conducts its business in a socially and environmental responsible manner in compliance with regulatory requirements, stakeholder expectation and best practices. From the beginning, CNL’s environmental stewardship process lays the…
NPA, Port of Antwerp seal MoU on Operational Efficiency, seamless partnership
Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Port of Antwerp, Belgium Wednesday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen partnership that will drive operational efficiency. The Ports of Antwerp is the second largest Port in Europe that aims for flexibility,…
How Niger, FrieslandCampina MoU on Grazing Reserve vindicated scheme
The recent signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on milk production between FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC and Niger State Government in the presence of President Muhammadu Buhari and visiting Prime Minister of The Netherlands, Mark Rutte, has demonstrated the excellent…
Why CBN kept rates unchanged at November MPC meeting—Rewane, Cordros
Leading economic analysts and development pundits have given insights on why the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), rose from its November meeting Tuesday to retain the previous standing of all rates. In his assessment, Chief executive…
Waiting for Pantami’s rescue directives on NigComSat’s under-utilisation
In the last few months of his secondment from National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to the plum position of the substantive Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isah Pantami had clearly demonstrated serious leadership trajectory in the sector…
Obiano, Soludo rate digital human dev. above physical infrastructure
…As Zinox boss sees Anambra leading in digital governance Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, has given reasons why his has state is leading in digital governance alongside physical infrastructure upgrade in the state. Speaking at the recent State-sponsored the…
(Special Report): How Sylva is fine-tuning Nigeria’s gas revolution drive
Less than one month of his official appointment and confirmation as the substantive Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva, took off repositioning of the oil and gas industry with unprecedented commitment. His first…
