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GDP Delusion Doesn’t Give Development

GDP Delusion Doesn't Give Development - ASG President Warns

The President of African School of Governance (ASG), Professor Kingsley Moghalu, has warned African leaders against relying on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reports to measure their country’s development. The former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank (CBN) said economic development of each African country should be measured with availability of social amenities for citizens, quality … Read more

How to tackle GBV – British Envoy

How to tackle GBV - British Envoy

Tackling gender-based violence requires bravery and the willingness to stand up for what is right, says British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, Mr Jonny Baxter. According to him, gender-based violence is “an evil that happens far too often” and also requires that adults become positive models and show a different way of living. Baxter made … Read more

Brands, Agencies, Journalists Celebrated At Nigerian Marketing Awards

Brands, Agencies, Journalists Celebrated At Nigerian Marketing Awards

To inspire passion among marketers and acknowledge excellence, brands, individuals, agencies, and journalists were honoured at the prestigious Nigerian Marketing Awards, themed “Ignite,” held on Wednesday in Lagos.   Dettol stood out as a double winner, clinching Campaign of the Year with their “Big Bang Blossom” campaign and taking home skin care of the Year … Read more

N-Power: Fire Destroys NSIPA’s Warehouse As Reps Order Tinubu to Unfreeze Accounts

N-Power: Fire Destroys NSIPA's Warehouse As Reps Order Tinubu to Unfreeze Accounts

A warehouse belonging to the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) has been destroyed by fire and N-Power beneficiaries have been affectedThis unfortunate incident happened after the National Assembly directed President Tinubu to order his minister of finance, Wale Edun, to ensure that all accounts of the NSIPA are unfrozen within 74 hoursThe Minister of … Read more

Reps investigate NRC’s PPP arrangements

BREAKING: NRC hikes train fares across all routes

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Asset and Special Duties has issued a 7-day ultimatum to Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to submit relevant documents pertaining to all its current public-private-partnership (PPP) arrangements. The committee issued the ultimatum on Thursday in Abuja at a public hearing on the need to investigate and assess … Read more

West Brom, Watford Set To Lure Iheanacho Back To England

West Brom, Watford Set To Lure Iheanacho Back To England

West Bromwich Albion and Watford are interested in Sevilla forward, Kelechi Iheanacho. Iheanacho spent seven years at Leicester City before moving to Spain this summer. The Nigeria international is however yet to make impact at Sevilla despite his huge pedigree. Read Also:Southampton Boss Happy With Aribo’s Performance In Heavy Loss To Chelsea The 28-year-old has … Read more

What My Father Told Me After I Received $400,000 From My Fans

What My Father Told Me After I Received $400,000 From My Fans

Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed how his father influenced his annual birthday donations to orphanages. Speaking during an appearance on The Morning Hustle podcast on Tuesday, Davido recalled how in 2021, his father warned him against keeping the money he got from donations during his birthday. “I tweeted my … Read more

Why we awarded best-graduating student N5,000 – UNIBEN

ASUU strike: UNIBEN clears air on resumption

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has defended its prizes awarded to its top-performing students at the recent convocation ceremony, saying the awards, although meagre, were to recognise and reward academic excellence. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that one of the best graduating students in the just concluded convocation ceremony of UNIBEN was awarded the sum … Read more