(Special Report) Can’t NIPOST transform self to become Africa’s logistics giant?
Last week Thursday, we did a story (https://businesshilights.com.ng/just-in-after-loss-of-stamp-duty-to-firs-nipost-rushes-to-ncc-for-relevance/), wherein we revealed that the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) is running helter-skelter combing for a partner to remain relevant as an agency of the government. We are elated that several readers of…
Lessons from Zenith Bank, mentorship and Gov. Udom Emmanuel
The recent colourful funeral of the father of the incumbent governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Udom Emmanuel has come and gone, but sight and sound bites still oozing out from the ceremony concerning Zenith Bank and philosophy of staff…
DEMS Volunteers’ hails Pantami, NBP 2020-2025 Committee for timely delivery
…Calls for speedy review, implementation to deepen digital economy Leading technology promoting non-governmental group driving nationwide digital penetration, Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers’ (DEMS Volunteers’), has commended the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), FNCS,…
NBC to publish new reform report, rollout DSO in more states’ soon—Ag.DG
The Acting Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Prof Armstrong Idachaba has made his median media address with a vow to drive commitments towards realization of the key aims and objectives of industry regulations. Addressing the press weekend…
AfCFTA: MAN lists five key technical concerns for Nigeria’s gainful participation
Ahead of July, 2020 takeoff of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has listed five key factors that will effectively determine Nigeria’s involvement in the first instance. Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had…
Minister of Finance to address Stock Exchange players, investors in Lagos today
All is set for the Honourable Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr. Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed to storm the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Broad Street today, Monday February 24, 2020. Though the high point of the official visit…
(Special Report) Why FG won’t payoff Discos N2.68trn if it revokes concession now
Background In Law of Contract, when given and signed terms and conditions of agreement are not met; the originator reserves the right to revoke the contract citing failures perpetrated by the executor in chief. About seven years ago and precisely…
Customs N11bn daily means dying manufacturing not due to border closure—Amiwero
President, National Council of Managing Directors of Licensed Customs Agents (NCMDLCA), Lucky Amiwero has raised an issue of urgent national importance bordering the recent claims made by the leadership of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS). Recall that last week, the…
Electrocuted Amaechi’s CSO: Between hotels, homes and water heating unit
When the fake new first broke that the Chief Security Officer (CSO) of the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, addressed as Mr Tony Iwelu, was killed in a failed kidnap attempt on the Minister in Kaduna, near Rigasa train…
Before you kill Ihedioha…
By Eze Anyanwu The kind of dirt, insults and white lies being unleashed on HE Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha in the Social Media lately is very unacceptable. It is sad and unfortunate to see very young people calling Ihedioha names…
