RUSSIAN PRESIDENT SAYS ISIS IS FUNDED BY 40 COUNTRIES, INCLUDING G20 MEMBERS
Russian President, Vladimir Putin said on Monday that funding for the extremist group Islamic State comes from sources in 40 countries, including several members of the G20. These undisclosed countries…
SNG GIVES BUHARI 72 HOURS TO SACK CCT CHAIRMAN!
The Save Nigeria Group (SNG) has asked PresidentMuhammadu Buhari to sack the chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, Justice Danladi Umar, within the next 72 hours or expect…
Five reasons donors give for not funding local NGOs directly
by Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah Only about 1% of all official aid, and an even smaller portion of humanitarian assistance, goes directly to the global south. Unpublished research into private foundations suggests…
Call For Entries: Post Popup Incubator Contest
Social Good Nigeria hereby open the call for entries for its Post Popup Incubator Contest. With the successful activation of Popup incubators in six cities across Nigeria with support from…
SMALL BUSINESSES AND THE CHALLENGES OF RAISING CAPITAL
By Gbenedio Praise Capital has been defined by various schools of thoughts in various ways. A similarity amongst most of these definitions is the factor that capital is expected to…
Barclays latest to blacklist Nigeria
Not too long after President Muhammadu Buhari’s numerous negative comments on Nigeria outside its shores, Barclays Bank has announced it will remove Nigeria’s sovereign debt from its emerging markets local…
How N25bn is embezzled daily via Buhari’s TSA – Dino Melaye
Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye on Tuesday, raised an alarm over a massive corruption operation going on in the management of the Treasury Single Account, TSA. Melaye who made…
Former Minister Orubebe Arraigned For N70m Bribery, False Assets Declaration
The Federal Government, through the Code of Conduct Bureau, on Monday arraigned a former Minister of Niger Delta, Mr. Godsday Orubebe on four counts of false assets declaration and bribery.…
EFCC appoints new Chairman!
Ibrahim Magu, a top level official of the Economic and Governance Unit of the EFCC, has been elevated to the position of chairman of the commission. This follows the removal…
Economic prosperity of biosafety regulations in Nigeria
By Etta Michael Bisong Abuja After over 11 years of intellectual gymnastic between experts, policymakers, investors as well as consumers the Federal Government under the reign of former President Goodluck…