By Abdulfatah Babatunde A Think-Tank group, the Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), has called for the separation of petrol subsidies and the nation’s economy which have become Samese twins. TheNewsZenith reports that Chief Niyi Akinsiju, IMPI Chairman, made the call at a Press briefing, on Tuesday in Abuja. According to Akinsiju, the government then […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) has announced the successful completion of its flagship Islamic Finance Strategic Mapping Framework (IF-MAP), (formerly IF-CAF) pilot exercise in the Republic of Kazakhstan. The bank announced this in a statement mailed to TheNewsZenith on Sunday. According to the statement, IsDBI conducted this comprehensive assessment in collaboration […]
From Our Correspondent The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for rolling out the Consumer Credit Scheme, describing it as a historic and groundbreaking development initiative. TheNewsZenith reports that TSF in a statement on Saturday noted that the initiative would shape the nation’s financial landscape. The statement was jointly signed by […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde The Executive Secretary (ES) of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Felix Omatsola Ogbe has commended the significant local content strides achieved in the Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Train-7 project. TheNewsZenith reports that Ogbe gave the commendation when he visited NLNG project sites on Friday in Bonny, Rivers State. Ogbe […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde A marketing research finding has established that Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) are more empowered to deliver transformational creativity and innovation to unlock growth for businesses. Dentsu Creative Nigeria, a media and advertising agency revealed this in its 2024 CMO report made available to TheNewsZenith at the weekend in Lagos. TheNewsZernith reports that […]
By Our correspondent The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has advocated a collaboration between the private sector and Nigerian universities in shaping academic curricula to promote investment in talents and innovation. TheNewsZenith reports that the Chairman of NESG, Mr Olaniyi Yusuf, made the call while speaking at the 2023/2024 Annual Lecture of the School of […]
From Khabab abdulfatah, Abeokuta The interview discourse on governance and nation-building, ‘Boiling Point Arena’ promises to be a brainstorming session on Sunday, Sept. 8 as prominent experts prepare to discuss development issues on how to rescue Nigeria from collapse. TheNewsZenith reports that this month’s edition of Boiling Point coincides with this week’s hike in petrol […]
From Our Correspondent The acting Governor of Oyo State Bayo Lawal, has advised local government chairmen to curb insecurity in their respective domains by synergising efforts. TheNewsZenith reports that Lawal gave advice on Thursday at the inauguration of the Kajola Ultra-Modern Market in Ogbomoso town. He charged the chairmen to work hand-in-hand with the state […]
From Omobolanle Ridwan, Makurdi The Federal Government has pledged a conducive business and regulatory environment for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to thrive and prosper in the country’s economy. TheNewsZenith reports that Vice President Kassim Shettima made the pledge at the commissioning of Ultra-Modern MSME Fashion Clinic & ICT Hubs in Makurdi, Benue State. […]
By Our Correspondent The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over alleged financial irregularities in several Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). TheNewsZenith reports that HEDA’s Chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, signed the petition he made available to newsmen in Lagos on Monday. According […]