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 Nairaland General › Nigerians Now 6th Most Miserable People In The World- Steve Hanke Report by seriousmata(op): 8:27am On Apr 01, 2019 |
Steve Hanke, an economist from John Hopkins University in Baltimore, US, has classified Nigerians as the sixth “most miserable people in the world”. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/04/01/nigerians-now-6th-most-miserable-people-in-the-world-steve-hanke-report/
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| Nairaland General › NNPC Recruitment Criteria Exclude Graduates From Poor Homes by seriousmata(op): 9:31pm On Mar 31, 2019 |
The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students has rejected what it calls “anti-poor and anti-masses” recruitment requirements of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/31/nnpc-recruitment-criteria-exclude-graduates-from-poor-homes/
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| Sports › Maimi Open: John Isner Beats Felix Auger-aliassime by seriousmata(op): 10:22am On Mar 31, 2019 |
American John Isner is on track to keep his title defence alive when he defeated Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-6(3) 7-6(4) on Friday to return to the Miami Open final. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/31/maimi-open-john-isner-beats-felix-auger-aliassime/
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| Travel › Papal Visit: Pope To Heads For Morocco by seriousmata(op): 2:13pm On Mar 30, 2019 |
Pope Francis heads to Morocco this Saturday after 34 years of Pope John Paul’s earlier visit back in August 1985. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/30/papal-visit-pope-to-heads-for-morocco/
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| Politics › Ohanaeze States What Will Happen If FG Arrests Nnamdi Kanu by seriousmata(op): 1:54pm On Mar 30, 2019 |
The apex Igbo organization in the South East Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Friday, disclosed to the federal government the implications of arresting Nnamdi Kanu as directed by Justice Binta Nyako. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/30/ohanaeze-states-what-will-happen-if-fg-arrests-nnamdi-kanu/
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| Politics › 2019 Elections: INEC Worked Against APC- Oshiomhole by seriousmata(op): 12:32pm On Mar 30, 2019 |
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress Adams Oshiomhole has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC worked against his party during the 2019 general elections. Read more at ... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/30/2019-elections-inec-worked-against-apc-oshiomhole/
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| Politics › No Single Major Infrastructure Was Completed Under PDP In 10 Years- Osinbajo by seriousmata(op): 4:02pm On Mar 29, 2019 |
The vice president of Nigeria Professor Yemi Osibanjo says that the Peoples Democratic Party PDP failed to complete a single major infrastructure in 10 years while it was in power. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/29/no-single-major-infrastructure-was-completed-under-pdp-in-10-years-osinbajo/ 1 Like
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| Business › IPO: Lyft Beats Uber To Public Listing, Sells At $72 Per Share by seriousmata(op): 3:44pm On Mar 29, 2019 |
Lyft a tough rival of Uber has gone public and set the price for its stock at $72 per share, which set the stage for the ride-hailing pioneer’s hotly anticipated stock market debut. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/29/ipo-lyft-beats-uber-to-public-listing-sells-at-72-per-share/
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| Celebrities › Why I Visited Pastor Alph Lukau- Oge Okoye by seriousmata(op): 1:01pm On Mar 29, 2019 |
Oge Okoye has explained why she visited Pastor Alph Lukau, the founder of Alleluia Ministries International. Read more at .. https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/29/why-i-visited-pastor-alph-lukau-oge-okoye/
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| Politics › Fintiri Wins Adamawa Guber Polls by seriousmata(op): 11:56am On Mar 29, 2019 |
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in the Adamawa Supplementary poll Ahmadu Fintiri has been declared winner of the gubernatorial election held in the State yesterday. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/29/fintiri-wins-adamawa-guber-polls/
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| Business › List Of Registered Companies In Nigeria Hit 3.1m by seriousmata(op): 11:49am On Mar 29, 2019 |
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says a total of 3.1 million registered companies already exist in the country. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/29/list-of-registered-companies-in-nigeria-hit-3-1m/
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| Celebrities › Time Out: Waje Quits Music by seriousmata(op): 9:39am On Mar 25, 2019 |
Doing music is the ultimate dream for many, apparently, it is no longer the case for Waje. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/25/time-out-waje-quits-music/
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| Politics › I Will Take Kano To The Next Level: Ganduje Reacts After Winning Kano Rerun by seriousmata(op): 8:43am On Mar 25, 2019 |
Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has promised to take Kano to the Next Level after he was announced winner of the March 23 supplementary election in the state by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/25/i-will-take-kano-to-the-next-level-ganduje-reacts-after-winning-kano-rerun/
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| Politics › Wanted! EFCC Hunts For Ex-nia Chief, Wife by seriousmata(op): 8:31am On Mar 25, 2019 |
Former Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, and his wife, Folasade, have been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly failing to respond to the fraud charges filed against them. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/25/wanted-efcc-hunts-for-ex-nia-chief-wife/
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| Politics › I Am A Product Of God’s Mercy – Osinbajo by seriousmata(op): 8:25am On Mar 25, 2019 |
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday described his survival from the helicopter’s crash in Kabba, Kogi State, during the last electioneering campaign “as a product of God’s special mercy”. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/25/i-am-a-product-of-gods-mercy-osinbajo/
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| Politics › Bala Mohammed Wins Bauchi Rerun Poll by seriousmata(op): 2:24pm On Mar 24, 2019 |
The Peoples Democratic Candidate in the rerun election held yesterday Bala Mohammed has defeated his closest rival Mohammed Abubakar, of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/24/bala-mohammed-wins-bauchi-rerun-poll/ 1 Like
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| Business › CBN Projects 12% Inflation, Moves To Tighten Monetary Policy by seriousmata(op): 7:48am On Mar 24, 2019 |
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Mr Godwin Emefiele, projects that the current monetary policy stance of the apex bank will be vigorously sustained, while inflation is estimated to rise to 12 per cent and moderate thereafter. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/24/cbn-projects-12-inflation-moves-to-tighten-monetary-policy/
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| Politics › Benue Rerun: Returning Officer Shot by seriousmata(op): 7:41am On Mar 24, 2019 |
The INEC Returning Officer in charge of Gboko, Prof Comfort Tuleun, who was reported to be shot by unidentified gunmen yesterday is said to be receiving treatment in a Makurdi medical facility. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/24/benue-rerun-returning-officer-shot/
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| Politics › Dokpesi Released From Detention by seriousmata(op): 1:43pm On Mar 23, 2019 |
Founder of African Independent Television AIT Chief Raymond Dokpesi has been released from detention after he was arrested yesterday at Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/23/dokpesi-released-from-detention/
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| Business › CBN Injects $268m, Cny39m Into Forex Market by seriousmata(op): 10:31am On Mar 23, 2019 |
The Central Bank of Nigeria, on Friday, released $268.60m and CNY39.09m in the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales of the foreign exchange market. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/23/cbn-injects-268m-cny39m-into-forex-market/
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| Technology Market › Wireless Charging Taxis To Begin In Oslo, Norway by seriousmata(op): 10:24am On Mar 23, 2019 |
Oslo will soon emerge the first city in the world to install wireless charging systems for electric taxis, hoping to make recharging quick and efficient enough to speed the takeup of non-polluting cabs. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/23/wireless-charging-taxis-to-begin-in-oslo-norway/
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| Crime › Teenager Sentenced To Prison For Stealing Phone by seriousmata(op): 2:48pm On Mar 22, 2019 |
A Magistrates’ Court in Jos, on Friday, sentenced Umar Shaibu, 18, to three months in prison for stealing a phone. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/22/teenager-sentenced-to-prison-for-stealing-phone/
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| Crime › Unizik Lecturer Killed By Suspected Herdsmen by seriousmata(op): 2:41pm On Mar 22, 2019 |
A senior lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka has been allegedly killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Enugu State. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/22/unizik-lecturer-killed-by-suspected-herdsmen/
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| Politics › Bauchi Govt Plans To Link Me To Crime- Dogara Cries Out by seriousmata(op): 12:38pm On Mar 22, 2019 |
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Mr Yakubu Dogara has written to the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu; and the Director-General, Department of State Services, Yusuf Bichi, to notify them of an alleged plot by the Bauchi State Government to implicate him in an alleged criminal conspiracy. Read more at https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/22/bauchi-govt-plans-to-link-me-to-crime-dogara-cries-out/
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| Business › Nigerian High Commissioner Affirms Support For NBBF by seriousmata(op): 9:57am On Mar 22, 2019 |
As the country looks to strengthen its economy through the non-oil sector, direct foreign investment from the diaspora is paramount if it hopes to survive due to dwindling oil revenue. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/22/nigerian-high-commissioner-affirms-support-for-nbbf/
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| Politics › Nigeria Today Is In Danger And More Divided- Obasanjo by seriousmata(op): 8:35am On Mar 22, 2019 |
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that Nigeria is more divided and in danger today than during the period of the civil war. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/22/nigeria-today-is-in-danger-and-more-divided-obasanjo/
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| Technology Market › Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Is Having A Bad Time, This Is Why by seriousmata(op): 12:36pm On Mar 17, 2019 |
First, it was the announcement of a democratic hopeful calling for the breaking of the big tech companies, then the resignation of two of its executives over a conflict in strategy, privacy policies and blackouts in some countries. Read more at https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/17/facebooks-mark-zuckerberg-is-having-a-bad-time-this-is-why/
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| Nairaland General › Death Toll Mounts After Gunmen Attacked Southern Kaduna by seriousmata(op): 12:20pm On Mar 17, 2019 |
At least 10 people have been killed and about 30 houses set ablaze by unknown gunmen in Nandu Gbok community in Sang Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Read more at https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/17/death-toll-mounts-after-gunmen-attacked-southern-kaduna/
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| Politics › Ibadan-kano Standard Guage To Cost $8b – Amaechi by seriousmata(op): 8:15pm On Mar 16, 2019 |
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has assured that the proposal for the construction of the Ibadan-Kano standard gauge railway estimated to cost $8billion has been submitted to the Federal Executive Council. Read more at.. https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/16/ibadan-kano-standard-guage-to-cost-8b-amaechi/ 3 Likes 1 Share
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| Business › Watch Out Naija! Dubai Tourism Road Show Is Coming by seriousmata(op): 8:01pm On Mar 16, 2019 |
In a concerted effort to promote Dubai’s ever-evolving tourism ample potentials and the proposition to African tourists, Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), will be kicking off a roadshow across key cities in Ghana and Nigeria. Read more at... https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/16/watch-out-naija-dubai-tourism-road-show-is-coming/ |
| Politics › Offa Robbery: Abba Kyari Asked Us To Implicate Saraki, Suspect Alleges by seriousmata(op): 7:46pm On Mar 16, 2019 |
Ayoade Akinnibosun, one of the five persons standing trial for last year’s bank robberies in Offa, Kwara State, on Friday told an Ilorin High Court that the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari asked him to implicate Senate President Bukola Saraki. Read more at https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/16/offa-robbery-abba-kyari-asked-us-to-implicate-saraki-suspect-alleges/
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| Business › Oil Stable At $61.21 As Sanctions Cripple Venezuela, Iran by seriousmata(op): 9:16pm On Mar 15, 2019 |
Good news for investors, as oil prices are stable this Friday morning. Propped up by production cuts led by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and as U.S. sanctions against Venezuela and Iran likely created a slight deficit in global supply in the first quarter of 2019. Read more at https://seriousmata.com/2019/03/15/oil-stable-at-61-21-as-sanctions-cripple-venezuela-iran/
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