Author: Shad Bauswell

The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has said that the members of the Monetary Policy Committee would do whatever is necessary to get a handle on the country’s persistent inflation. The CBN’s hawkish stance on inflation had become obvious from the first MPC meeting held in February, when the committee raised […]

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday met with the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Atiku made the meeting known on his X handle. Atiku tweeted, "It was my honor and privilege to host #PeterObi today." However, the details and reason behind their meeting are yet to be known. Obi was the running mate […]

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Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola has signed a new contract, extending his stay at the Premier League club until at least the end of the 2025/26 season. The Spaniard, 41, signed a two-year deal when he joined the south coast club in June last year from Rayo Vallecano. Bournemouth, who have registered their highest-ever Premier League […]

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Additional reports: Dare Olawin, Bankole Taiwo, Peter Dada, and Adeyinka Adedipe   The National Assembly and the 36 state assemblies of the federation as well as their agencies will spend about N724bn this year, an analysis of their 2024 budgets by The PUNCH has shown. Further findings also showed that the salaries and allowances for […]

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Documents obtained by The Dallas Express reveal that the City of Fort Worth is distinctive in being BlackRock-free in its holdings. Fort Worth’s public employee 457(B) Deferred Compensation Program does not have investments in BlackRock. Additionally, unlike other jurisdictions, the company does not manage the programs’ assets. Part of this is […]

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A professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bala Audu, has been elected as the new President of the Nigeria Medical Association. The election took place during the annual delegates meeting held in Calabar, Cross Rivers state. Audu obtained a degree in Medicine from the University of Maiduguri in 1988 and a Master’s degree in Obstetrics and […]

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