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Month: May 2025

PMI Report: Productivity Declined Marginally as Business Activity Maintain Positive Momentum
Business and Economy

PMI Report: Productivity Declined Marginally as Business Activity Maintain Positive Momentum

May 5, 2025

…Says Naira depreciation, higher energy costs driving inflation The productivity of the Nigerian private sector dropped marginally by -0.1 in April 2025 although business activity maintained its positive momentum into…

Per Capita GDP: The facts tell a different story
Opinion

Per Capita GDP: The facts tell a different story

May 5, 2025

By Bayo Onanuga A few days ago, outgoing AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina claimed that Nigerians today are worse off than in 1960, basing his conclusion on figures that do not…

2027: Ex-CPC chairmen distance selves from coalition talks, declare support for Tinubu
Politics

2027: Ex-CPC chairmen distance selves from coalition talks, declare support for Tinubu

May 5, 2025

By Isaac Samuel Former state chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressives Change (CPC) have reaffirmed their allegiance to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).…

Natasha’s Ides of May and the Vindication of Akpabio
Opinion

Natasha’s Ides of May and the Vindication of Akpabio

May 4, 2025May 5, 2025

By Yusuf Alli The internet was abuzz the night of 2025 May Day, as a United States based activist, Dr Sandra Duru, with the moniker Prof Mgbeke made an expose`…

Former PDP speakers back legal action against defectors, warn against APC’s one-party plot
Politics

Former PDP speakers back legal action against defectors, warn against APC’s one-party plot

May 4, 2025

Isaac Samuel The Forum of former Speakers elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared support for the party’s move to take legal action against elected…

Police apprehend 3 suspected robbers, recover firearms in Akwa Ibom
Security

Police apprehend 3 suspected robbers, recover firearms in Akwa Ibom

May 3, 2025

Comfort Isaac The Akwa Ibom State Police Command said it has has successfully apprehended three suspected robbers and cultists along the Calabar-Itu Road axis of the state. It added that…

President Tinubu charges Military to end Insecurity, says Nigeria will not surrender to Terrorists
Security

President Tinubu charges Military to end Insecurity, says Nigeria will not surrender to Terrorists

May 3, 2025

 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the Nigerian military to intensify efforts to end terrorism and banditry in the country and has promised to prioritise their welfare. Addressing troops of…

Atiku to Tinubu: Call your Family To Order; Nigeria Is Not your Private Estate
Politics

Atiku to Tinubu: Call your Family To Order; Nigeria Is Not your Private Estate

May 3, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu must urgently rein in his family members, particularly his son, Seyi Tinubu, who appears determined to purchase political loyalty for his father by any means necessary,…

Second Anniversary: Gov Eno to flag off key projects
Akwa Ibom Today

Second Anniversary: Gov Eno to flag off key projects

May 3, 2025

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, will commence the construction of key projects in the state as part of activities to mark his second anniversary in office. Some of…

Tinubu to governors: focus more on agriculture
From the States

Tinubu to governors: focus more on agriculture

May 3, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on governors across Nigeria to focus more on agriculture and remain focused on delivering tangible results that improve the lives of their people, urging…

FRC: IAS-29 Not Applicable for Year 2025 Financial Statements
Banking & Finance

FRC: IAS-29 Not Applicable for Year 2025 Financial Statements

May 2, 2025

The Executive Secretary/ CEO of Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC), Dr. Rabiu Olowo, has announced that companies in Nigeria should not apply IAS 29 in preparing their Year 2025…

Natasha: Afenifere Commends Akpabio For Supporting Tinubu
Politics

Natasha: Afenifere Commends Akpabio For Supporting Tinubu

May 2, 2025

••• Condemns Branding of Tinubu-led Govt As Yoruba ••• His 8 years in Office is Sacrosanct The Pan Yoruba Socio- Political Group; Afenifere, has condemned the branding of the President…

Reps panel summons Benue, Zamfara governors over Assembly crisis
Politics

Reps panel summons Benue, Zamfara governors over Assembly crisis

May 2, 2025

Isaac Samuel The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has summoned the governors of Benue and Zamfara State, Rev Fr. Hyacinth Alia and Dauda Lawal over ongoing crises in…

Open letter to the Administrator of Rivers State
Opinion

Open letter to the Administrator of Rivers State

May 2, 2025

By ETIM ETIM Dear Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas You have been in office as the administrator of Rivers State for over a month, and I will like to draw your…

Nigeria’s Economic Growth: Projections, Realities and Fantasies
Opinion

Nigeria’s Economic Growth: Projections, Realities and Fantasies

May 2, 2025May 2, 2025

By Marcel Okeke Nigeria’s participation at the recent International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Group spring meetings in Washington D.C, exposed the country to the good, the bad, and the ugly…

Atiku, Not Tinubu, Is the Wrecking Ball
Opinion

Atiku, Not Tinubu, Is the Wrecking Ball

May 2, 2025

By Azu Ishiekwene There’s a concern that Nigeria could soon become a one-party state, not by law, like in China, but through subterfuge – or in legal terms, de facto…

Akwa Ibom NLC, TUC pass vote of confidence on Gov. Eno
Akwa Ibom Today

Akwa Ibom NLC, TUC pass vote of confidence on Gov. Eno

May 1, 2025

– Say Payment of N78 billion backlog of Entitlements Unprecedented – In a remarkable show of unity and appreciation, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC)…

Embrace political action for change, Labour Party tells workers
Politics

Embrace political action for change, Labour Party tells workers

May 1, 2025

Isaac Samuel The Labour Party (LP) has called on Nigerian workers to back a political platform that prioritizes their welfare and genuinely represents their interests. The party which reaffirmed its…

The Silent Majesty of Ibom Hotel and Golf Resort
Opinion

The Silent Majesty of Ibom Hotel and Golf Resort

May 1, 2025

By: ‘dayo Adedayo There are places that whisper their greatness rather than shout it. The Ibom Hotel and Golf Resort, Uyo, tells a story akin to the most successful souls…

Gov Eno and the 2027 Political Calculations
Opinion

Gov Eno and the 2027 Political Calculations

May 1, 2025

By John Junior As Nigeria gradually shifts its gaze toward the 2027 general elections, political intrigues and realignments are beginning to emerge across the country. At the center of current…

How Access Bank spent the N351 billion raised from its rights issue
Banking & Finance

How Access Bank spent the N351 billion raised from its rights issue

May 1, 2025

David Olujinmi Access Holdings spent the bulk of the N351 billion capital raised during its 2024 rights issue on acquiring Standard Chartered subsidiaries across Africa, the bank has revealed. Roosevelt…

The impending defection of Gov. Umo Eno to APC
Opinion

The impending defection of Gov. Umo Eno to APC

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025

By Celestine Mel If there were still flickers of uncertainty about the direction of Akwa Ibom’s political future, they were extinguished yesterday. At the Oruk Anam–Ukanafun Town Square outing, Governor…

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