legal loophole Nigeria: Presidential candidate’s marriage to a 13-year-old girl resurfaces Interviewed last week on Channels TV, Nigerian politician Sani Yerima justified his union with an "underage girl" in 2009. The former governor ... of Zamfara has just revealed his presidential ambitions.
political muscle Nigeria: Tinubu remains the man to beat in APC primaries As the countdown to the Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary begins, we take a look at the chances of major ... contenders.
Back Home Nigeria: From Ella Fitzgerald to Wizkid, Aṣa’s radical turn With ‘V’, her fifth album, which she recorded in Lagos, Nigerian singer Aṣa has taken the time to reconnect with the local scene and collaborate ... with some big-name artists, like Wizkid.
misunderstandings Nigeria: JP Morgan change & Emefiele’s failed run unlikely to hurt investor interest, analysts say Research analysts at JP Morgan, one of the US’s largest investment banks, moved Nigeria from overweight to market weight in its list of emerging-market ... sovereign recommendations this week. But the move will have little impact on investor sentiment towards Nigeria in the short to medium term, say capital market experts.
misunderstandings Nigeria: JP Morgan change & Emefiele’s failed run unlikely to hurt investor interest, analysts say
misunderstandings Nigeria: JP Morgan change & Emefiele’s failed run unlikely to hurt investor interest, analysts say
In The Mixer Dangote needs strong cement business as backup option for refinery financing Dangote Cement will turn in a strong 2022 full-year performance, with high pricing set to compensate for weak volumes in the first quarter, according ... to new research from Chapel Hill Denham in Nigeria.
Crossed Line Nigeria: Emefiele’s rumoured presidential ambitions raise eyebrows In light of recent reports that some groups are campaigning for Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Godwin Emefiele to become president, there ... are fears that it will cast doubt around the integrity of the apex bank and could make citizens excluded by the bank's initiatives to start questioning the meritocracy of the bank’s processes.
Onto Africapitalism Nigerian billionaire philanthropist Tony Elumelu on US tour to boost African entrepreneurship Nigerian billionaire businessman and philanthropist Tony Elumelu is on a US tour to drum up public and private support for his quest to kickstart ... African entrepreneurship.
Root causes Nigeria: UN Secretary General warns terror threat requires proper investment in jobs, food, security UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has toured three West African countries, wrapping up his trip with a first-time visit to Nigeria where ... he said he would become the voice the country needs as it seeks funding to build back better after a decade-long insurgency that has crippled lives and livelihood in its northeast region.
saddle up How northern Nigeria can benefit from tanning sector resurgence Nigeria’s tanning sector has emerged as the shining star in the latest National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Q4 2021 Capital Importation Report ... released in March.
Foreign meddling Nigeria 2023: Buhari warns US to stay out of elections Widely believed to have benefitted from tacit US support for his 2015 campaign, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is now the one warning western ... diplomats to stay out of next year's elections.
