Anambra State Reinforces Tech-Driven Business Environment Anambra State has reaffirmed its commitment to building a tech-driven and business-friendly environment. The state government, led by His Excellency, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, reiterated this commitment during the maiden State Action on Business Enabling Reforms (SABER) technical session and statewide town hall meeting held on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at the International …
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Honda Won’t Raise Prices Over Tariffs…For Now
The Ever-Changing Landscape of Tariffs and Their Impact on the Powersports Industry The world of tariffs is a constantly shifting terrain, with changes happening almost hourly. This unpredictability makes it easy to understand why businesses and consumers alike are frustrated. While 2025 has become synonymous with economic uncertainty, many would have preferred a quirky TikTok trend over the word “tariff.” …
Read More »Springfield and GMP Energy Deny Petraco-Linked Claims
The Companies Deny Criminal Allegations and Emphasize Commercial Disputes Springfield Exploration and Production Limited and GMP Energy, two leading players in the oil and gas industry, have issued strong responses to recent allegations made by entities linked to Petraco, a global commodities trader. These allegations were reportedly submitted to the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) and have since been …
Read More »Digitalisation Reduces Bias in University Hiring
A Digital Revolution for Public University Leadership in Ghana Sammy Crabbe, a business leader and technologist, has introduced a groundbreaking digital platform aimed at transforming the appointment process for senior leadership roles in Ghana’s public universities. His proposal seeks to address long-standing issues of favoritism and political interference by introducing a transparent and merit-based system. The proposed platform would ensure …
Read More »MPs Reopen Investigation Into Secret Power Deals
Inquiry into Power Purchase Agreements Sparks Debate Over Energy Costs A parliamentary committee has initiated an investigation into the contentious Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with Independent Power Producers (IPPs), as public demand grows for measures to curb the rising cost of electricity that is placing a heavy burden on households and businesses. The National Assembly’s Public Investments Committee on Commercial …
Read More »Strong fathers, devoted dads: Governors with deep bonds to their children
Governors Who Lead with Love: A Deep Dive into the Family Bonds of Nigerian State Leaders Being in the position of a state governor is not an easy task. It demands a significant amount of time, energy, and dedication. However, some governors have found ways to balance their professional responsibilities with their roles as devoted fathers. Their relationships with their …
Read More »Why Profit-Driven Figures Favor Tinubu — Prof Falola
The Vision of a Renowned Scholar Professor Toyin Falola, who holds the Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities at the University of Texas at Austin, has made significant contributions to the field of African studies through his academic work. With over 200 books to his name, he has shaped the discourse on African history, politics, literature, and …
Read More »Brazil Steps Down as BRICS Chairman: Geopolitical Implications
The Evolution of BRICS and Its Global Impact The BRICS group, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, has emerged as a significant geopolitical force. Since its inception, it has evolved into an informal alliance aiming to reshape the global order. This transformation reflects the ongoing shift from a rules-based unipolar world to a multipolar one, with BRICS playing …
Read More »Time for Business to End Profiting from Israel’s ‘Genocide Economy’
Corporate Profits from Atrocities in Palestinian Territories A recent UN report has revealed that numerous corporations are profiting from the ongoing atrocities taking place in the Palestinian territories. These crimes, often supported or enabled by Western powers, have historically been a source of significant financial gain for individuals and companies involved. From the genocide of Native Americans in the United …
Read More »How liberation sparked Rwanda’s sports renaissance
The 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi left the nation devastated before the Rwanda Patriotic Army (RPA) stopped it on July 4, 1994. So many sectors were deeply affected and sports was no exception. The genocide claimed the lives of players, fans, and sports administrators and some critical infrastructure was destroyed. It was completely down that the country had to start …
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