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CBN, Job Security And The Economy
It recently took the swift and timely intervention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to avert what would have been a massive job loss in the banking sector. Access Bank had finalised plans to lay off about 800 workers, …
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FG’s Controversial Rice Palliative
The Federal Government recently donated palliatives to some states to cushion the effects of the lockdown occasioned by the coronavirus infection, in the form of bags of rice. Strangely, this has strained the relationship between the donor and the beneficiaries, …
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Addressing Dangers As Lockdown Is Relaxed
Given the propensity of a good number of Nigerians to disobey lawful orders, there are fears that the recent easing of the COVID- 19-induced lockdown by the Federal Government and some states may trigger increases in the rate of spread …
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COVID-19: Need To Patronise Nigerian Goods
A major lesson from the affliction of the world with COVID-19 is that it imbued countries with creative impulses to enhance their survival as independent entities. With the tragic deaths and huge dislocation of the global economy, countries knew it’s …
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Examining The Country From Political Point Of View
I know the voice of the commoner is never heard in this country. But as a bonafide Nigerian, I think I deserve the right to speak on issues as they affect the country. All what we are experiencing now started …
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Okowa Gets More Commendation For Commitment To State Development
A scholar of note and chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, Sir Boniface Osa Ebite has applauded the state governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa for his resilience and patriotic commitment towards …
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How Creative Industry Can Survive COVID-19 –Amfest Convener
The Convene r of the African Music Festival (AMFEST), Kayode Adebayo, says the creative industry can only survive the effects of COVID-19 by embracing fresh ideas and strategies. Adebayo disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria …
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How Okowa Is Leveraging On MSMEs To Produce Job Creators
In his inaugural address in 2015, Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, Governor of Delta State, had identified the number of jobs created, directly and indirectly, as the major key performance indicator of any government. This is true for his state that …
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Camp 74 Fish Farmers Threaten To Quit Business
Members of Camp 74 fish farmers Association, Delta State, have threatend to abandon their businesses since it is no longer profitable to them. Disclosing this to the press in Asaba, the state capital, the Chairman of the Association, Mr. Chuks …
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Controversies Of Ogbeogonogo Market Fire
Once I got the distress call from my News Editor that morning, I dashed out of the newsroom and hopped onto the next rickshaw heading towards my direction. We had barely reached Ibusa junction when I jumped down, racing towards …
