Osinbajo, Lai Mohammed on different direction over social media regulation
Barely less than one week the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo made it clear that government has no interest in regulating social media, Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday said it was working on how to…
Can CCTV function in forests, highways after failing in FCT, Lagos?
Though the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo had parleyed with leaders of thought in the South West in the wake of skyrocketing highway related terrorism and kidnapping in the zone by suspected Fulani herdsmen, the new security architecture to be…
Issues as Obi floors Osinbajo, others at Vice Presidential debate
Opinion poll that followed the recent debate hosted by Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON) for five top ranking Vice Presidential candidates on twitter has shown how the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi took his peers to…
Osinbajo’s SIP tour forces PDP to review grassroots strategy ahead of 2019
The overbearing influence so far generated by the sharing of soft interest-free loans to Nigerians in the grassroots under the National Social Intervention Programme (NSIP) ahead of 2019 elections may have forced the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Scarcity of successful beneficiaries of FG’s social investment schemes worry experts
…As Osinbajo claims disbursement of N2tn so far More than three years into the life of the current administration and its well publicized barrage of social investment programmes, development economists are worried on the scarcity of real beneficiaries who have…
10 months after saying Lagos contributes half of Nigeria’s VAT, nothing to show—BHIU
It would be recalled that the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, had on first August, 2017, revealed that more than half of Nigeria’s value added tax (VAT), comes from Lagos State alone. However, checks by Business Hilights Intelligence Unit…
World Bank chiefs in Nigeria, may assess geo-political spread of projects in 3 years
For the first time in Nigeria, the World Bank top executives numbering 10 are in Nigeria for a working visit to discuss ongoing World Bank projects and the country’s development priorities. Even though efforts of Business Hilights to find out…
FG plotting to end veiled ownership of companies, businesses, property in Nigeria
As part of establishing transparency in business ownership so as to remove official difficulties in computing and assessing exact tax payable by either the firm or Nigerian citizen, indication has emerged that end is in sight for secret ownership of…
Many Nigerians thought Gates only came for Dangote’s daughter’s wedding, but…
When Business Hilights did a story penultimate Monday that ‘Bill Gates presence at Dangote’s daughter’s wedding in Kano is good for the economy’ (http://businesshilights.com.ng/bill-gates-presence-at-dangotes-daughters-wedding-in-kano-good-for-the-economy/), many readers reacted and asked us the link between attending the wedding and the Nigerian economy….
FG frustrating concession of Onitsha Port as Olu seeks Warri, Koko dredging
More than three years on in the life of the current administration, the federal government had maintained silence in one of its electioneering campaign promises in the South East which is putting the rehabilitated Onitsha River Port into use by…
