wealth
13 Nov
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has noted Nigeria’s solid mineral wealth as essential to economic diversification, job creation, and sustainable growth. He invited global investors to engage in partnerships that elevate Nigeria's mining landscape to international standards. The minister disclosed this in Abuja during a pre-event press briefing for the 9th edition…
1 Jun
Have you ever found yourself daydreaming about financial freedom? For many women, this dream is about more than just money; it's about control, security and the ability to shape their own futures. But how do you turn this dream into reality?
6 Apr
Stakeholders drawn from different sectors, have again, urged that women’s health and wealth should be placed on the front burner, in order for maximum impact to be realised towards successful nation building and creating a more equitable world.
27 Mar
According to research, the largest 500 family businesses are growing faster than the global economy – at nearly twice the rate of advanced economies and around 1.5 times the rate of emerging market and developing economies.
10 Jan
Navigating family difficulties is overwhelming for anyone. Where significant wealth is added to the mix, an added layer of complexity is introduced, especially for affluent individuals, wealthy patriarchs and matriarchs who have amassed significant wealth over the years.
23 Dec 2023
There have been an alarming rate at which African youths are relocating from the continent! This situation is so chronic and alarming to the extent that an average African youth already has a plan to leave the continent.
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The Joint Security Taskforce in Imo State, otherwise known as Operation Udoka, has arrested over twenty suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its security outfit, Eastern Security Network (ESN), in a joint clearance operation. This was as the security team raided and destroyed their camps at Aku Community in Okigwe…
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The House of Representatives was thrown into a rowdy session following the open declaration of support by the spokesperson of the House, Akintunde Rotimi Jr., for the controversial tax reform bills initiated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Trouble started after Rotimi Jr., representing Ekiti North 1, Ikole/Oye, drew the attention of his colleagues to the…
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The Federal Government has said there should be no room for name-calling or the injection of unnecessary ethnic and regional slurs into the national conversation on the Tax Reform Bills before the Senate. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the appeal in a statement commending the "robust nationwide debate" that has…
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The Social and Economic Rights Accountability Project (SERAP) and the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) Omoyele Sowore has called for the release of activist Dele Farotimi. The Nigeria Police Force from Zone 2 Command in Lagos arrested Farotimi following a defamation petition. SERAP cautioned the Nigerian government against using criminal defamation…
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Kogi State governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has presented a budget proposal of N582,404,119,489.00 before the Kogi State House of Assembly for approval. This is his first budget presentation since assumption in January 2024. The governor tasked the state assembly members with quick deliberation and approval for the overall development of Kogi State. He also told…
49 mins ago
Lagos and Rivers are two states that will witness an unfavourable change in the advent of the proposed value-added tax (VAT) derivation. This is according to the VAT Consumption Data by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Under the current model, Lagos gets 80.26% but the new model will see -81% change, resulting in a…
1 hour ago
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency have arrested a 36-year-old man for staging his own kidnapping and demanding a ransom of N50 million from his employer. The suspect, identified as Akpooh Edet, worked as a security guard at Rubber Estate in Ose River, Ovia South West Local Council Area of Edo State, before…
1 hour ago
Operatives of the FCT Police Command have swooped on one-chance criminal syndicates terrorising the seat of power, foiling robbery operations, and rescuing victims. FCT police boss, CP Tunji Disu, who paraded the suspects, expressed heartfelt gratitude to the residents of the Federal Capital Territory for their continued support and cooperation during their intensified security operations…
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The Headquarters of the Naval Training Command, in Rivers State, has provided free medical services to over 1,000 indigenes of Ebubu Community in Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Guardian gathered that the gesture was to support the government's efforts toward improving quality healthcare services for the people. The free medical services included…
2 hours ago
The House of Representatives on Tuesday asked President Bola Tinubu to direct the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, to unfreeze the accounts of the National Social Investment Programmes Agency (NSIPA) within 72 hours. In a motion sponsored by Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu and 20 others, the lawmakers said suspension…