NASENI earmarks N162.5m in grants, prizes to innovation awards winners
NASENI earmarks N162.5m in grants, prizes to innovation awards winners By Onu Okorie Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure NASENI Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has formally presented the top six winners of the maiden NASENI Innovation Assessment […]
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Abandoned oil facilities and safety of Niger Delta host communities
Abandoned oil facilities and safety of Niger Delta host communities In this article Onu Okorie writes that the abandoned and inadequately decommissioned oil wells, pipelines, flow stations and other petroleum infrastructure left behind in host communities by IOCs have left many Niger Delta communities bleeding. […]
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CAPPA seeks urgent transparent, coordinated investigation into gas explosions in Bille community
CAPPA seeks urgent transparent, coordinated investigation into gas explosions in Bille community By Onu Okorie Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa CAPPA has called on the Rivers State Government, NOSDRA, NUPRC, NMDPRA, the Federal Ministry of Environment, the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources and other […]
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NCS, Nigeria’s China Envoy align strategy to boost legitimate trade, fight illicit flows
NCS, Nigeria’s China Envoy align strategy to boost legitimate trade, fight illicit flows By Onu Okorie The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has renewed its commitment to boosting legitimate trade with China while clamping down on illicit economic activities. This effort centers on tightening enforcement and […]
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Youth leadership: NDIC, Nile university host immersion challenge for Business School students
Youth leadership: NDIC, Nile university host immersion challenge for Business School students By Onu Okorie The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has reaffirmed its commitment to talent development and stronger industry-academia collaboration, through the platform of the Executive Industry Immersion Challenge (EIIC) programme that was […]
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CAPPA’s new documentary ‘sweet poison’ exposes health, environmental dangers of sugary drinks
CAPPA’s new documentary ‘sweet poison’ exposes health, environmental dangers of sugary drinks By Onu Okorie Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has premiered a new documentary, “Sweet Poison”, casting a critical light on the widespread consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) in Nigeria and their […]
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When Government Chooses Who to Save
When Government Chooses Who to Save The Oyo school abductions finally drew presidential fury and a national mobilisation. Across the border in Kwara and Kogi, Yoruba communities have been bleeding for years in near silence as Presidentstrides International Magazine raises an urgent question: whose lives […]
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Umahi congratulates Rt. Hon Abubakar on APC primaries success, describes massive turn-out as strong show of support for President Tinubu in Kano
Umahi congratulates Rt. Hon Abubakar on APC primaries success, describes massive turn-out as strong show of support for President Tinubu in Kano By Onu Okorie The Minister of Works, Senator Engr. David Umahi has congratulated the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, […]
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T+1 Setlement Cycle takes off June 1- SEC
T+1 Setlement Cycle takes off June 1- SEC By Onu Okorie In furtherance to its mandate to promote an efficient, fair, and transparent capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC has announced the transition to a T+1 settlement cycle for equities and commodities transactions […]
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Digital Tax complaint portal, significant milestone in Nigeria’s fiscal reform drive – Oyedele
Digital Tax complaint portal, significant milestone in Nigeria’s fiscal reform drive – Oyedele By Onu Okorie The Minister of Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele has described the digital case management portal, official website, and toll-free call centre to streamline the […]
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WNTD 2026 WHO Awards: CAPPA hails films censors board, Nigerian profs
WNTD 2026 WHO Awards: CAPPA hails films censors board, Nigerian profs By Onu Okorie Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has congratulated the National Film and Video Censors Board and two distinguished Nigerian-born public health experts for winning the World Health Organisation (WHO)’s World […]
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Senator Umahi, APC National Chairman parley on presentation of President Tinubu’s infrastructure achievements
Senator Umahi, APC National Chairman parley on presentation of President Tinubu’s infrastructure achievements, By Onu Okorie The Minister of Works, Senator Engr. David Umahi on Tuesday met with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, over plans to present before the […]
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Bussiness feature: Insurance for few: breaking elites perception holding the industry back in Nigeria
Insurance for few: breaking elites perception holding the industry back in Nigeria With penetration below one percent of GDP and barely three percent of adults covered, Nigeria’s insurance sector faces a paradox — impressive premium growth on paper, near-total invisibility on the ground in this […]
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