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Naira Redesign: Coping with transition to cashless policy

Naira Redesign: Coping with transition to cashless policy

For Mr Maduabuchi Eziukwu, a civil servant, February 7 was another day to source for cash to meet his financial needs. So, he headed for a nearby ATM centre for some cash withdrawal, where unknown…

Dry season fire ravages communities in Jigawa

Dry season fire ravages communities in Jigawa

This time of the year, the dry season, fire outbreak is not unusual because virtually every dry object can ignite a fire. Subduing the fire is made difficult by dry wind. In rural places where…

OUK as next Senate President: A case for equity, fairness and justice

OUK as next Senate President: A case for equity, fairness and justice

Orji Uzor Kalu is the Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District. He is the current Chief Whip of the Senate (4th highest-ranking Senator). He served as the Executive Governor of Abia State from 29 May…

Rhodes-Vivour’s confident ride as aftermath of Obi’s triumph in Lagos

Rhodes-Vivour’s confident ride as aftermath of Obi’s triumph in Lagos

The atmosphere was electrifying and boisterous as members of the opposition Labour Party in Lagos State converged on a popular event centre located within the Ikeja Government Reservation Area (GRA). Dressed in clothes depicting the…

Marburg virus:

Marburg virus:

Though no outbreak in Nigeria yet, medical experts, nonetheless, have applauded an alert from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) to the public for caution. The recent outbreak of the disease in…

At 89, Otunba Balogun Lives for Others

At 89, Otunba Balogun Lives for Others

Good men, they say, hardly live for themselves. Their stories are never told with hisses in disillusionment, but rather intense interest, for the many positive morals they present to the larger society. So are the…

Analysts: How CBN’s new bank chiefs’ policy’ll improve corporate governance

Analysts: How CBN’s new bank chiefs’ policy’ll improve corporate governance

Brain drain in banking industry The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says that the revised regulatory requirements for the tenure of executive management and Non-executive Directors (NEDs) of deposit money banks (DMB) and financial holding…

Brickbats over polls’ results in Kwara

Brickbats over polls’ results in Kwara

STEPHEN OLUFEMI ONI reports on the just concluded presidential and National Assembly elections in Kwara State and reactions of opposition parties to the results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as well as…

Naira scarcity: After much pain, S’Court brings relief

Naira scarcity: After much pain, S’Court brings relief

In the past one month, Nigerians of all shades have grappled with the scarcity of the Naira, the country’s official legal tender. That is due to the redesign policy embarked upon by the Central Bank…

How Soludo is putting Anambra contractors on their toes

How Soludo is putting Anambra contractors on their toes

On March 16, Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, would have clocked one year in office, and at inception he announced massive road construction across the state, OKEY MADUFORO assesses how he has been able to…