Economy

HRH Eze Ndukwe Iko Congratulates Senator Orji Kalu on Appointment as SEDC Chairman

HRH Eze Ndukwe Iko Congratulates Senator Orji Kalu on Appointment as SEDC Chairman

HRH Eze Engr. Ndukwe Iko has congratulated Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on his appointment as Chairman of the Senate Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC). This appointment is a testament to Senator Kalu's dedication to the development of the South East region and Nigeria as a whole. Senator Kalu's leadership and vision have been instrumental in driving positive change and progress in Abia State, particularly in the Abia North Senatorial Zone. His experience, expertise, and passion for development will undoubtedly be a valuable asset to the committee. HRH Eze Engr Ndukwe Iko praised Senator Kalu's commitment to serving his…
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Court orders arrest of Access Bank MD, others over alleged property theft, belonging to Obanikoro’s family

Court orders arrest of Access Bank MD, others over alleged property theft, belonging to Obanikoro’s family

A Lagos State High Court judge, Justice Ibironke Harrison, has ordered the arrest of Access Bank's Group Chief Executive, Bolaji Agbede, Managing Director, Roosevelt Ogbonna, and Company Secretary, Robert Imowo, over an allegation of property theft belonging to Obanikoro's son. This is contained in a bench warrant issued by Court No. 18 of the High Court of Lagos State with suit No. LD/24884c/24 with Lagos State Government as Complainant and Bolaji Agree and others as Respondents. The Judge made the order when the defendants, including Balmoral International Limited, DDSS International Company Limited, and Adejare Adegbenro, accused of conspiracy, obtaining by…
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Tinubu and rhythm of restructuring – By abiodun KOMOLAFE

Tinubu and rhythm of restructuring – By abiodun KOMOLAFE

President Bola Tinubu’s recent announcement to unbundle the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, Kaduna State, into six geo-political zones is an important landmark in Nigeria’s journey towards true federalism and regionalism, which lies not in the constitutional or institutional structure, but in the society itself. This move will go a long way in addressing the historical imbalance in the distribution of national institutions as well as fostering a sense of belonging and inclusivity among Nigeria’s diverse populations. Ultimately, this development is a step towards addressing Nigeria’s deep-seated structural issues, which have been perpetuated by a centralized system. One…
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Abia North Youth Agenda Undertakes Fact Finding Mission On Omenuko & Nmuri Bridges plus State of Bende – Ohafia Road

Abia North Youth Agenda Undertakes Fact Finding Mission On Omenuko & Nmuri Bridges plus State of Bende – Ohafia Road

The leaders of Abia North Youth Agenda (ANYA), a youth pressure group from the Senatorial Zone under the leadership of Hon. Udoeze Kalu, have commenced her main focus aimed at holding leaders of the zone accountable, both past and present, to encourage progress and engender political awareness among the youths when the people entrusted with the well being of the people give account of their stewardship at all times. The group also insist that the time of politics of 10 cups of rice in sealed polythene bad was over as they will lead from the front to create awareness among…
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Migration from Consumption to Production Campaign Under Scrutiny – Opinion

Migration from Consumption to Production Campaign Under Scrutiny – Opinion

The "Migration from Consumption to Production Campaign," a program aimed at empowering individuals and reducing welfare dependency, has been criticized for its ineffective implementation. Despite its noble goals, the program has largely benefited party members, with many recipients reselling distributed items such as tricycles, sewing machines, and farming tools. Critics argue that proper research is necessary to ensure that items are distributed to those who truly need them. Moreover, the ad-hoc distribution of goods may not be sufficient to achieve the program's objectives. Instead, lawmakers are urged to provide skill acquisition training, business schools for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs),…
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