Recently, in an unprecedented manner in the 58 years annals of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, all the 14 serving Justices of the Supreme Court protested their horrific welfare and deplorable conditions of service to the Chief Justice of Nigeria ( CJN )….
Electoral offences, entrepreneurship bank bills suffer setback in NASS
The bills seeking to establish the National Electoral Offences Commission and the Electoral Offences Tribunal as well as the Entrepreneurship Development Bank of Nigeria were on Thursday stepped down by the House of Representatives. This followed the t…
Exchange rate volatility creates naira, dollar ecosystem in premium real estate
The impact of exchange rate volatility in Nigeria is spreading across sectors such that in real estate, it has created what experts call ‘naira and dollar economy’ in the premium segment of the market. In Ikoyi, Banana Island and Victoria Island, which…
Chike Okoli Foundation marks 16 years with Gala Night
Chike Okoli Foundation (COF) celebrated its 16th Heart and Soul Gala in grand style on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the Shell Hall Muson Center, Onikan Lagos. COF, a non-profit organisation named after the Late Chike Edward Okoli was founded in May 2006…
NGX, CIS enhance stakeholders’ capacity for Exchange Traded Derivatives
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) on Thursday June 23, 2022 organised a capacity-building workshop for Exchange Traded Derivatives stakeholders, in line with the commitment to promote a robust derivatives…
Cost of refilling cooking gas gulps 40% of minimum wage
The cost of living for Nigerian households has worsened amid rising inflationary pressure as the amount it takes to refill a 12.5kg cooking gas is almost 40 percent of the N30,000 national minimum wage. A survey by BusinessDay in Lagos shows that the c…
Hope rising for creative industry
In recent times, there have been more actions than words in the efforts at creating jobs for the teeming youths across the country, especially in the creative industry. Considering the huge potential of the industry, many private organisations are dail…
BusinessDay partners LBS for digital content delivery
BusinessDay Media Limited has entered into a partnership with the Lagos Business School (LBS) to provide digital news content on daily happenings in the business and financial space. This is expected to help business executives cum students make inform…
After cracking COVID-19, BioNTech hunts vaccine for cancer
BioNTech made its debut breakthrough in mRNA-based vaccines after using the technology to solve COVID-19 in the shortest time in history for a pandemic outbreak. Now, the Germany-based biotechnology Company is hunting for a vaccine solution for pancrea…
Kumuyi to politicians: Consult widely before picking running mate
General superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has advised Nigerian political leaders to consult widely and conduct research before coming to conclusion on issue of Muslim-Muslim ticket or Christian-Christian ticke…