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Northern elders fault ex-NHIA boss’ arrest as court remands Yusuf in EFCC custody

Jan 30, 2025 | headlines.ng | IDOWU ISAMOTU |Philip Clement |John Chuks Azu

By Idowu Isamotu, Philip Clement & John Chuks AzuAn FCT High Court in Kuje has declined to grant the bail request of the former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Usman Yusuf. Justice Chinyere Nwecheonwu, in a ruling on Thursday, said the main arraignment…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox. THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBING!Something went wrong.
Nigeria: NBS, NESG to Hold Workshop On GDP, CPI Rebasing

Jan 9, 2025 | allafrica.com | Philip Clement

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), in collaboration with the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), will hold a sensitisation workshop on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) rebasing. A statement on Tuesday issued by Ayanyinka Ayanlowo, Head of Strategic Communication and Advocacy, NESG, explained that the event is slated for Thursday in Lagos.
Nigeria: Air Peace, Adina Summit to Strengthen African Trade, Diaspora Connections

Jan 8, 2025 | allafrica.com | Philip Clement

Air Peace recently solidified its commitment to fostering stronger ties between Africa and its global diaspora through its strategic partnership with the Africa Diaspora Investment Network Alliance (ADINA) Summit 2024. The event, which was held recently at the prestigious Kempinski Gold Coast City Hotel in Accra, brought together a diverse audience of African Diaspora investors, business leaders, and global institutions to discuss and advance the continent's economic potential.
Nigeria: Govt Begins Payment of Delayed November Salaries

Dec 11, 2024 | allafrica.com | Philip Clement

The federal government has commenced the payment of the delayed November 2024 salaries for civil servants, Daily Trust has learnt. The delay followed a disruption attributed to the ongoing migration from the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System to the Government Integrated Financial Management Information System. The delay affected ministries, departments, and agencies, which led to the temporarily lost access to their funds for various programs and projects.
Nigeria: We've Digitised Licence Permit Processes to Curb Corruption - NUPRC

Dec 11, 2024 | allafrica.com | Philip Clement

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has disclosed that it has digitised the process of application for license permit by oil companies in order to curb corruption in the systemCommission's Chief Executive, Gbenga Komolafe made the disclosure in Abuja yesterday during the anti-corruption day celebration and the inauguration of the Anti Corruption and Transparency Unit of the Commission.
Nigeria: Firm Unveils N270bn Rice-Based Alternative Building Materials

Dec 3, 2024 | allafrica.com | Philip Clement

... Delivers 3-bedroom bungalow in 7 days Ekopanely Nigeria Limited, a building construction firm has unveiled alternative building materials with the target of aiding in closing the nation's housing deficit. At a stakeholders' engagement at the weekend, the chairman of the board of Ekopanely, Rotimi George, said $250 million foreign direct investment capital had been secured in partnership with OSE System AB of Sweden, owners of OurEcolution, to provide fast and affordable mortgage to Nigerians.
Nigeria: AfDB Disburses $1bn to Women-Led Enterprises in Nigeria, Others

Nov 28, 2024 | allafrica.com | Philip Clement

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has so far disbursed $1 billion to women-led enterprises as part of the bank's efforts to bridge the financing gap among women entrepreneurs.
Nigeria: Inside Africa's 'Pineapple-Shaped' Building

Nov 11, 2024 | allafrica.com | Philip Clement

Tagged one of Africa's weirdest buildings, this pineapple shaped building, is one of the biggest properties in the world found in Bathurst, South Africa. The 16.7 metres tall big pineapple building is described as one of the loveliest yet 'weirdest' buildings in Africa considering its architectural and aesthetic design. The construction of the building was said to have begun in 1990, and it was completed and opened to the public in 1991.
Nigeria: Nitel Building - Nigeria's Tallest Property of Decades

Nov 11, 2024 | allafrica.com | Philip Clement

The Nigerian Telecommunications (NITEL) now Nigeria's External Communications Operations (NEM) House stands as the tallest building nationwide. Located in Lagos, Nigeria, the 160 meters (525 feet) building has 32 floors, office space, and a communication equipment spire. Checks show that the NEM House was designed by British architects Nickson and Borys and later constructed by Costain Group.
Nigeria: How Bank's Recapitalization 'Ll Boost Lending to Real Estate - Expert

Nov 8, 2024 | allafrica.com | Philip Clement

A real estate expert and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Manroe Realty Limited, a real estate company, Dr. John Edumoh has stated that the current drive by the Central Bank of Nigeria to recapitalize the banking sector will impact the real estate market positively boosting lending.